How To Make Gas In ARK Survival Evolved

How To Make Gas In ARK Survival Evolved
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Tarran Stockton

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12th Jul 2022 15:00

It's very important to learn how to make Gas in ARK Survival Evolved, as it's a key resource used for powering tonnes of structures and equipment, making your life of survival much easier. ARK Survival Evolved has grown exponentially in content since it released back in 2017. There is a lot to do in the game so you can survive effectively, and getting Gas consistently is a big part of it. So if you need to know how to make Gas in ARK Survival Evolved, we've got you covered. 

What Is Gas In ARK Survival Evolved?

What Is Gas In ARK Survival Evolved?
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Gas is a resource that is used for powering some structures and equipment. It can power the Fabricator, Electrical Generator, Industrial Grill, Chemistry Bench, Industrial Forge, Motorboat, Industrial Grinder, Zip-Line Motor, the Chainsaw, and the Mining Drill. It's worth noting that it's not a permanent resource either, and there are burn times for the different structures that dictate how long it can be used. Check the table underneath to see the different burn times. 

Structure Burn Time - 1 Gas Burn Time - 100 Gas 
Chemistry Bench 15m 1d 1h
Electrical Generator 1h 4d 4h
Fabricator 15m 1d 1h
Industrial Cooker  15m 1d 1h
Industrial Forge 15m 1d 1h
Industrial Grill 20m 1d 9h 20m
Industrial Grinder 15m 1d 1h

 

How To Make Gas In ARK Survival Evolved

How To Make Gas In ARK Survival Evolved
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There are some different ways to make Gas in ARK Survival Evolved, which we'll cover. A Refining Forge or Industrial Forge are the best ways to make Gas, with the latter being the best for making large quantities quickly. Placing six Oil and five Hide into one will allow you to produce five Gasoline within 30 seconds. 

 

The other method to make Gas is by using the Chemistry Bench. To do this, you will need Congealed Gas Balls, Green Gems, or Fragmented Green Gems, and you will be able to produce Gas-Crafted Gasoline, however this functions the same as standard Gasoline. 

That's all for our walkthrough for how to make Gas in ARK Survival Evolved, and now you know what Gasoline is used for, along with the methods for producing it. 

You may also need to learn how to make Kibble in ARK Survival Evolved, which is used for taming creatures to turn them into your pets. 


Tarran Stockton
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Tarran Stockton
Tarran is a Senior Guides Writer at GGRecon. He previously wrote reviews for his college newspaper before studying Media and Communication at university. His favourite genres include role-playing games, strategy games, and boomer shooters - along with anything indie. You can also find him in the pit at local hardcore shows.
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