Torch
EngramLevel 1
Provides light, and some warmth. Doubles as a melee weapon in a pinch, and can be applied to various saddles & your belt for a hands free light source.
- Weight
- 1
- Stack
- 1
- Durability
- 40
- Melee damage
- 10
- Unlock level
- 1
- Crafting XP
- 0.3

Torch is a weapon in ARK: Survival Ascended. It becomes available at level 1. It can be crafted at a Player Inventory using 3 different resources.
Crafting recipe
To craft Torch, you need 1x Wood, 1x Flint, 1x Stone. Available crafting stations: Player Inventory. Use the calculator below to figure out exact quantities for multiple crafts.
Crafting
Crafting calculator
Level 1
StationPlayer Inventory
Crafting XP: 0.3
Blueprint crafting cost by quality
| Quality | Wood | Flint | Stone |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primitive 1x | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ramshackle 1.33x | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Apprentice 1.67x | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Journeyman 2x | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Mastercraft 2.5x | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Ascendant 3.5x | 22 | 22 | 22 |
Weapon stats
- Equip Time
- 0.67
- Melee Damage
- 10
- Ammo Per Clip
- 8
- Ammo Per Shot
- 1
- Infinite Ammo
- Yes
- Reload Duration
- 1
- Melee Swing Radius
- 44
- Time Between Shots
- 0.4
- Durability Per Shot
- 1
- Allow Use While Riding
- Yes
- Harvest Resource Multiplier
- 1
Loot crates
Acquisition
Found in loot crates
236 crate sources across 25 maps · 3 other crate sources
Best chanceCave Crate Tier 1Forglar Part II +7 maps12%Level 10+Up to AscendantBest qualityCave Crate Tier 3Amissa +7 maps1.3%Level 65+Up to AscendantLowest levelAbandoned Cargo Tier 2Genesis Ocean1.5%Level 1+Up to Ascendant
Astraeos11 crate sourcesView map
Other loot sources3 crate sources