Tanning Rack
Use salt and hide to make leather!
Details
- Category
- Structure
- Games
- ASE + ASA
- Expansion
- Base
- Recipe
- 3 ingredients
Engram
How you unlock it
- Required level
- 32
- Engram points
- 15
- How to unlock
- Manual
Maps
Found on 1 map
Video guides: search YouTube for Tanning Rack guides
How to craft Tanning Rack (Primitive Plus)
Tanning Rack (Primitive Plus) is crafted from 3 ingredients. The engram unlocks at level 32, costs 15 engram points, takes 5 seconds, gives 6.9 XP.
Tanning Rack — Detailed Guide
Turning hide and salt into leather
The Tanning Rack is a structure from the Primitive Plus content of ARK: Survival Evolved. Its in-game text gets straight to the point: "Use salt and hide to make leather!" You load the raw materials into the rack and come back for the leather once the processing time has passed.
One batch of leather
The ARK Wiki gives the numbers. A batch of 5 
Hide and 10 Salt turns into 15 Leather after 20 minutes in the rack. Wood, Fiber and Thatch go into building the rack, while Hide and Salt are what it consumes to produce leather.
Unlocking and building the rack
The engram unlocks at level 32 and costs 15 engram points. A single rack is built from:
Wood
Fiber
ThatchCrafting one takes 5 seconds and grants 6.9 XP.
Weight and stacking
Before it is placed, a rack weighs 4 in your inventory. Racks stack up to 100, and a full stack weighs 400.