Chitin Helmet
EngramLevel 37
Provides moderate physical protection, but can get a little warm.
- Weight
- 4
- Stack
- 1
- Durability
- 50
- Unlock level
- 37
- Engram points
- 18
- Crafting XP
- 1.91

Chitin Helmet is an equipment in ARK: Survival Ascended. It unlocks at level 37 for 18 Engram Points. It can be crafted at a Smithy using 3 different resources.
Crafting recipe
To craft Chitin Helmet, you need 15x Chitin, 7x Hide, 3x Fiber. Available crafting stations: Smithy, Tek Replicator. Use the calculator below to figure out exact quantities for multiple crafts.
Crafting
Crafting calculator
Level 37 · 18 engram points
Crafting XP: 1.91
Blueprint crafting cost by quality
| Quality | Chitin | Hide | Fiber |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primitive 1x | 15 | 7 | 3 |
| Ramshackle 1.33x | 30 | 14 | 6 |
| Apprentice 1.67x | 53 | 25 | 11 |
| Journeyman 2x | 96 | 45 | 20 |
| Mastercraft 2.5x | 173 | 81 | 35 |
| Ascendant 3.5x | 330 | 154 | 66 |
Item stats
- Armor
- 50
- Cold insulation
- 6
- Heat insulation
- -5
Loot crates
Acquisition
Found in loot crates
381 crate sources across 28 maps · 5 other crate sources
Best chanceCave Crate Tier 2Althemia +15 maps11%Level 25+Up to AscendantBest qualityOcean Loot CrateAmissa +2 maps1.8%Level 80+Up to AscendantLowest levelDrakeling HoardOther loot sources1.1%Up to Apprentice
Astraeos15 crate sourcesView map
Supply drops8
Caves6
Deep sea1
Other loot sources5 crate sources