What raw materials do you need for Clay in ARK: Survival Ascended?

You need 1× Cactus Sap and 2× Sand for one Clay (default recipe, quality 1).

What is Clay used for in ARK: Survival Ascended?

Clay is used to craft items including Adobe Ceiling, Adobe Dinosaur Gate, Adobe Dinosaur Gateway, Adobe Door, and Adobe Doorframe and 7 more.

Resources

Clay

Crafting Yield: 1 • Requires Inventory

Quick answer

Craft at Inventory. For one Clay in ARK: Survival Ascended, collect 1× Cactus Sap and 2× Sand.

Recipe totals expand every ingredient into gatherable raw materials. Required tools are not consumed. Figures are verified against game data on the date shown on each page. Last verified 2026-09-12.

Ingredients

2Sand

1Cactus Sap

Unlocks: Requires survivor level 5

Dependency Crafting Chain

1Clay

2Sand

1Cactus Sap

ARK: Survival Ascended database synchronized. Last verified 2026-09-12.

Used to craft

Other recipes that use Clay as an ingredient.

Frequently asked questions

How do you craft Clay in ARK: Survival Ascended?: Craft at Inventory. For one Clay in ARK: Survival Ascended, collect 1× Cactus Sap and 2× Sand.
What raw materials do you need for Clay in ARK: Survival Ascended?: You need 1× Cactus Sap and 2× Sand for one Clay (default recipe, quality 1).
Where do you craft Clay in ARK: Survival Ascended?: Use Inventory.
What is Clay used for in ARK: Survival Ascended?: Clay is used to craft items including Adobe Ceiling, Adobe Dinosaur Gate, Adobe Dinosaur Gateway, Adobe Door, and Adobe Doorframe and 7 more.