Cooked Meat

Cooked Meat

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Sates your hunger and provides health while being digested. Wild carnivores will eat it, but prefer raw meat.

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Consumable (values pertain to Humans)

Type

Meat

Food

+20.0

Health

+8.0

Spoils in

20m

Spoils to

 Spoiled Meat

Item

Weight

0.1

Stack size

50

Decomposes in

2m

Spawn Command

cheat giveitemnum 14 1 0 0
or
cheat gfi cookedmeat 1 0 0
or
cheat giveitem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Consumables/PrimalItemConsumable_CookedMeat.PrimalItemConsumable_CookedMeat'" 1 0 0

Crafting

Crafting XP

0 XP

Used to craft

18 items

Crafted in

•  Campfire
•  Industrial Grill
•  Phoenix
•  Magmasaur

Ingredients

1 × Raw Meat

Cooked Meat is a food item in ARK: Survival Evolved. It can be obtained by cooking Raw Meat at a  Campfire or  Industrial Grill. It takes approximately 20 seconds to craft 1 Cooked Meat at a campfire (As of version 180.04).

Usage

If eaten by a survivor, Cooked Meat replenishes 20 points of food and 8 points of health. Eating cooked meat promotes health and stamina regen.

It can also be used for taming any Carnivore. Cooked Meat replenishes the same 50 food as regular  Raw Meat to a dino being tamed, but it is not advised to use Cooked Meat for taming, as Raw Meat is twice as effective.

When fed to a tamed creature, replenishes 25 units of food and 10 points of Health.

Crafting

Quantity	Cooking Time  Campfire	Cooking Time  Industrial Grill	Cooking Time  Phoenix	Cooking Time  Magmasaur (Active)
1 ×  Cooked Meat	20s	18s	5s	?
15 ×  Cooked Meat	5m	36s	1m 15s	?
30 ×  Cooked Meat	10m	54s	2m 30s	?

Cooked Meat is an ingredient in different cooking Recipes.

•  Enduro Stew
•  Focal Chili
•  Lazarus Chowder

Cooked Meat can also be made into  Cooked Meat Jerky by putting it together with  Oil and  Sparkpowder in the  Preserving Bin. It takes 36 minutes to turn the meat into jerky.

It is also used as an ingredient for making  Kibble.

Spoil times

Container	Spoiling Time	Spoiling Time in Scorched Earth
Player Inventory	20m	18m
Player Inventory (with  Preserving Salt *)	40m	36m
Tamed Dino	1h 20m	1h 12m
Tamed Dino (with  Preserving Salt *)	2h 40m	2h 24m
Preserving Bin	3h 20m	3h
Preserving Bin (with  Preserving Salt *)	6h 40m	6h
Smokehouse	5h	4h 30m
Refrigerator	1d 9h 20m	1d 6h

*Keep in mind that a full stack of preserving salts will spoil in 2 hours for all of these containers and must be restocked periodically in order to maximize the spoil time.

For more information, see Spoilage.

Notes

As of version 303.1 stack size increased to 50