Uncle Sam Hat Skin
You can use this to skin the appearance of a helmet or hat. I want YOU to survive in star-spangled style.
Details
- Category
- Skin
- Games
- ASE + ASA
- Expansion
- Base
- Recipe
- 1 ingredient
Engram
How you unlock it
- Required level
- None
- Engram points
- 0
- How to unlock
- Cosmetic / Skin / Trophy
Maps
Found on 12 maps
Video guides: search YouTube for Uncle Sam Hat Skin guides
How to craft Uncle Sam Hat Skin
Uncle Sam Hat Skin is crafted from 1 ingredient. The engram costs 0 engram points, takes 5 seconds, gives 12 XP.
Uncle Sam Hat Skin — Detailed Guide
A star-spangled look for any helmet
The Uncle Sam Hat is a cosmetic skin in ARK: Survival Evolved, where it is named Uncle Sam Hat Skin, and in ARK: Survival Ascended. Applied to a helmet or a hat, it changes how that headgear looks. Its in-game text: "You can use this to skin the appearance of a helmet or hat. I want YOU to survive in star-spangled style."
Crafting it during Summer Bash
The wiki ties this skin to ARK: Summer Bash 2019 and says it has been available in each Summer Bash since; the version that added it is 297.64. According to the wiki, it could be crafted during ARK: Summer Bash 2020 as well as the 2019 event, with two recipes to choose from:
- A
Cooking Pot with 250 
Cooked Meat; 
Cooked Fish Meat or 
Cooked Meat Jerky can be used in its place. - A
Smithy with 5 
Popsicle.
Each craft yields 1 skin and 12 XP. The wiki and our ASE record give a crafting time of 5 seconds.
Weight and a version for tames
The skin weighs 0 and has a stack size of 1. The wiki also notes a counterpart that tames can wear, the Dino Uncle Sam Hat Skin, which could likewise be crafted during the 2019 and 2020 Summer Bash events.