Explosive Spear
An advanced melee weapon that can also be thrown as an explosive. Has a very small chance to trigger the explosive when used.
Details
- Category
- Weapon
- Games
- ASE + ASA
- Expansion
- Wasteland
- Recipe
- 5 ingredients
- Loot crates
- 6 crates
Engram
How you unlock it
- Required level
- 58
- Engram points
- 18
Maps
Found on 9 maps
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How to craft Explosive Spear
Explosive Spear is crafted from 5 ingredients. The engram unlocks at level 58, costs 18 engram points, gives 1 XP.
FabricatorRaw materials
If you craft every ingredient yourself
30Flint
30Charcoal
28Metal
15StoneCrafted along the way: Gunpowder ×30, Sparkpowder ×30, Metal Ingot ×14.
How to get Explosive Spear
Explosive Spear is found in 6 loot crates.
Loot crates
6 crates
- Extinction Cave BlueExtinction · ASA
- Extinction Cave RedExtinction · ASA
- Extinction Cave YellowExtinction · ASA
- King Titan EasyExtinction · ASA
- King Titan HardExtinction · ASA
- King Titan MediumExtinction · ASA
Explosive Spear — Detailed Guide
A melee weapon that can be thrown
The Explosive Spear is a Wasteland DLC weapon in ARK: Survival Ascended. Its description: "An advanced melee weapon that can also be thrown as an explosive. Has a very small chance to trigger the explosive when used." It serves both in close combat and as a thrown explosive, with a slight risk that the explosive goes off during ordinary use.
Unlocking and recipe
The engram unlocks at level 58 and costs 18 engram points. One spear needs:
- 30
Gunpowder - 25
Hide - 14
Metal Ingot - 10
Fiber - 4
Oil
Each craft yields one spear and gives 1 XP.
Carrying and finding spears
A spear weighs 3, and up to 10 fit in one stack, which comes to 30 for a full stack. Our records list it on 9 maps, for example The Island, Aberration and Valguero. It can also come from 6 crate types, all on Extinction: the Extinction Cave Blue, Red and Yellow crates and the King Titan Easy, Medium and Hard crates.