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

You need 1× Oil for one Oil (default recipe, quality 1).

What is Oil used for in ARK: Survival Ascended?

Oil is used to craft items including Absorbent Substrate, Brigantine, Cryopod, Fabricator, and Galleon and 7 more.

Raw material

Oil

Gathered or found — no craft recipe

Quick answer

Oil in ARK: Survival Ascended is gathered or found — it has no craft recipe.

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.

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Used to craft

Other recipes that use Oil as an ingredient.

Absorbent Substrate
Brigantine
Cryopod
Fabricator
Galleon
Gasoline
Grenade
Homing Underwater Mine
Industrial Cooker
Industrial Forge
Industrial Grill
Jar of Pitch

Frequently asked questions

How do you get Oil in ARK: Survival Ascended?: Oil in ARK: Survival Ascended is gathered or found — it has no craft recipe.
What raw materials do you need for Oil in ARK: Survival Ascended?: You need 1× Oil for one Oil (default recipe, quality 1).
What is Oil used for in ARK: Survival Ascended?: Oil is used to craft items including Absorbent Substrate, Brigantine, Cryopod, Fabricator, and Galleon and 7 more.