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ARK3 min readJuly 15, 2026

How to use cheats in your ARK server?

Ganidu Sathishka
Support Engineer at CyberNex | 4+ years customer technical support

Overview

Cheats let you spawn items, teleport, change tamed dino stats and more.

Step-by-Step Instructions

<ol><li>First make yourself admin (set the admin password and run enablecheats <password>).</li><li>Use the in-game console to execute commands such as cheat GiveItemNum.</li><li>Reference the full list of console commands on the ARK wiki (ark.gamepedia.com).</li></ol>

Code / Configuration

<pre><code>cheat GiveItemNum 1 1 1 false # spawn an item cheat TeleportPlayerToMe 1234567 # pull a player to you cheat DestroyWildDinos # wipe wild dinos</code></pre>

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