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

You need 8× Chitin, 2× Obsidian, and 16× Stone for one Polymer (default recipe, quality 1).

What is Polymer used for in ARK: Survival Ascended?

Polymer is used to craft items including Air Conditioner, Auto Turret, Behemoth Gateway, Behemoth Tek Gate, and Behemoth Tek Gateway and 7 more.

Resources

Polymer

Crafting Yield: 1 • Requires Fabricator

Quick answer

Craft at Fabricator. For one Polymer in ARK: Survival Ascended, collect 8× Chitin, 2× Obsidian, and 16× Stone.

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

2Obsidian

2Cementing Paste

Unlocks: Requires survivor level 48

Dependency Crafting Chain

1Polymer

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

Used to craft

Other recipes that use Polymer as an ingredient.

Frequently asked questions

How do you craft Polymer in ARK: Survival Ascended?: Craft at Fabricator. For one Polymer in ARK: Survival Ascended, collect 8× Chitin, 2× Obsidian, and 16× Stone.
What raw materials do you need for Polymer in ARK: Survival Ascended?: You need 8× Chitin, 2× Obsidian, and 16× Stone for one Polymer (default recipe, quality 1).
Where do you craft Polymer in ARK: Survival Ascended?: Use Fabricator.
What is Polymer used for in ARK: Survival Ascended?: Polymer is used to craft items including Air Conditioner, Auto Turret, Behemoth Gateway, Behemoth Tek Gate, and Behemoth Tek Gateway and 7 more.