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Improvised Explosive Device

EngramLevel 44

Place two of these near each other to create an explosive trap.

  • Weapon
  • Smithy
Weight
0
Stack
10
Melee damage
8
Unlock level
44
Engram points
30
Crafting XP
19.05
Improvised Explosive Device

Improvised Explosive Device pages

Overview
Spawn commands
Crafting calculator

Improvised Explosive Device is a weapon in ARK: Survival Ascended. It unlocks at level 44 for 30 Engram Points. It can be crafted at a Smithy using 6 different resources.

Crafting recipe

×50Gunpowder×10Crystal×35Fiber×5Hide×10Metal Ingot×1Wood
×1Improvised Explosive Device
Craft
  • 50 Gunpowder
  • 10 Crystal
  • 35 Fiber
  • 5 Hide
  • 10 Metal Ingot
  • 1 Wood
  • 19.05 Craft XP

Crafting Improvised Explosive Device requires 6 resources, including 50x Gunpowder, 10x Crystal, and more. Available crafting stations: Smithy, Tek Replicator. Use the calculator below to figure out exact quantities for multiple crafts.

Crafting

Crafting calculator

Level 44 · 30 engram points

Crafting XP: 19.05
Blueprint crafting cost by quality
QualityGunpowderCrystalFiberHideMetal IngotWood
Primitive 1x5010355101
Ramshackle 1.33x100207010202
Apprentice 1.67x1763612318364
Journeyman 2x3206422432647
Mastercraft 2.5x5751154035811512
Ascendant 3.5x1,10022077011022022

Weapon stats

Uses Ammo
Yes
Equip Time
0.67
Melee Damage
8
Ammo Per Clip
1
Ammo Per Shot
1
Reload Duration
0.5
Durability Per Shot
1
Harvest Resource Multiplier
1

Uses ammo

Used to craft

1 entries

Loot crates

Acquisition

Found in loot crates

148 crate sources across 26 maps · 1 other crate source

Best chanceSupply Crate Lv.45Scorched EarthDouble×1-2Amissa +8 maps6.9%Level 45+Up to AscendantBest qualityCave Crate Tier 3Scorched Earth×1-3Amissa +7 maps1.2%Level 65+Up to AscendantLowest levelPrimitive Treasure×1-2Other loot sources3.1%Level 1+Up to Apprentice
Map
Astraeos7 crate sourcesView map

Supply drops4

Supply Crate Lv.45Scorched EarthDouble×1-2Level 45+Up to Ascendant4.3-13.0x quality6.9%Supply Crate Lv.35Double×1-2Level 35+Up to Mastercraft6.5-8.6x quality6.1%Supply Crate Lv.35×1-2Level 35+Up to Apprentice4.6%Supply Crate Lv.45Scorched Earth×1-2Level 45+Up to Apprentice1.4%

Caves3

Cave Crate Tier 3Level 40+Up to Mastercraft6.5-8.6x quality6.7%Cave Crate Tier 4Level 55+Up to Mastercraft6.5-8.6x quality4.7%Cave Crate Tier 3Scorched Earth×1-3Level 65+Up to Ascendant15.1-20.3x quality1.2%
Other loot sources1 crate source
Primitive Treasure×1-2Level 1+Up to Apprentice3.1%