Tek Claws
Item
Rips through metal and armor when infused with Element and can chain hits to temporarily increase their speed and damage. Equipping this requires learning its Tekgram.
- Weight
- 5
- Stack
- 1
- Durability
- 140
- Melee damage
- 25
- Crafting XP
- 180

Tek Claws is a Tek-tier weapon in ARK: Survival Ascended. It can be crafted at a Tek Replicator using 5 different resources.
Crafting recipe
160 Polymer
180 Metal Ingot
184 Crystal
28 Element
52 Black Pearl- 180 Craft XP
- 15 s Craft time
Crafting Tek Claws requires 5 resources, including 160x Polymer, 180x Metal Ingot, and more. Available crafting stations: Tek Replicator. Use the calculator below to figure out exact quantities for multiple crafts.
Crafting
Crafting calculator
StationTek Replicator
Crafting XP: 180Craft time: 1.3 s
Blueprint crafting cost by quality
| Quality | Polymer | Metal Ingot | Crystal | Element | Black Pearl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primitive 1x | 160 | 180 | 184 | 28 | 52 |
| Ramshackle 1.33x | 320 | 360 | 368 | 56 | 104 |
| Apprentice 1.67x | 561 | 631 | 645 | 99 | 183 |
| Journeyman 2x | 1,024 | 1,152 | 1,178 | 180 | 333 |
| Mastercraft 2.5x | 1,840 | 2,070 | 2,116 | 322 | 598 |
| Ascendant 3.5x | 3,520 | 3,960 | 4,048 | 616 | 1,144 |
Weapon stats
- Melee Damage
- 25
- Ammo Per Clip
- 400
- Ammo Per Shot
- 1
- Reload Duration
- 0.001
- Time Between Shots
- 0.4
- Durability Per Melee Hit
- 0.1
- Disable On Electric Storm
- Yes
- Harvest Resource Multiplier
- 1
Loot crates
Acquisition
Found in loot crates
34 crate sources across 2 maps
Best chanceFortressGenesis +1 map0.46%Level 1+Up to AscendantBest qualityKrakenGenesis +1 map0.46%Level 1+Up to Ascendant
Genesis17 crate sourcesView map