Compass

EngramLevel 8

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Weapon
Player Inventory
Blueprint

Weight: 0.5
Stack: 1
Unlock level: 8
Engram points: 5
Crafting XP: 1.9

Compass is a weapon weapon in ARK: Survival Ascended. It unlocks at level 8 for 5 Engram Points. It can be crafted at a Player Inventory using 3 different resources.

Crafting recipe

×5Metal

×5Flint

×30Fiber

×1Compass

Craft

5 Metal
5 Flint
30 Fiber
1.9 Craft XP
5 s Craft time

To craft Compass, you need 5x Metal, 5x Flint, 30x Fiber. Available crafting stations: Player Inventory, Smithy, Tek Replicator, Argentavis / VR Argentavis / X-Argentavis, Castoroides / Rift Castoroides, Exo-Mek, Thorny Dragon. Use the calculator below to figure out exact quantities for multiple crafts.

Crafting

Crafting calculator

Level 8 · 5 engram points

Quantity

Blueprint qualityStation

Metal5

Flint5

Fiber30

Crafting XP: 1.9Craft time: 5 s

Blueprint crafting cost by quality

Quality	Metal	Flint	Fiber
Primitive 1x	5	5	30
Ramshackle 1.33x	10	10	60
Apprentice 1.67x	18	18	106
Journeyman 2x	32	32	192
Mastercraft 2.5x	58	58	345
Ascendant 3.5x	110	110	660

Item stats

Maximum durability: 40

Loot crates

Acquisition

Found in loot crates

52 crate sources across 9 maps

Best chanceFjo Level 25 DoubleBlueprintFjordur21%Level 25+

Map

The Island2 crate sourcesView map

Supply drops2

Supply Crate Lv.25DoubleBlueprintLevel 25+6.6-8.4x quality21%Supply Crate Lv.25BlueprintLevel 25+16%

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