ARK Survival Evolved is a lot of fun, who doesn't love keeping dinosaurs as pets?
It gets even more interesting when you begin discovering the more intricate details.
Say, for instance, dye, use it to customise a variety of things.
Keep reading to find out how to create black dye as well as a variety of other colours!
How To Make Black Dye
You can use dyes to colour a number of items in ARK like dinos, buildings, armour, saddles, weapons and more.
To craft them you'll need a Cooking Pot or Industrial Cooker.
Each recipe requires:
- 1x Waterskin, 1x Water Jar or 1x Canteen (filled at least 25%)
- 2x Charcoal, 1x Gunpowder or 1x Sparkpowder
- Berries (amount and type will depend on the colour you want)
Put the items into the Cooking Pot or Industrial Cooker then light it or turn it on.
To make black dye you'll need the below items:
- 15x Narcoberry
- 2x Charcoal
- Water
Below you can find a list of other coloured dyes, each will create five dyes.
You can multiple the required items to make the amount you wish.
Dye List
Use the ingredients indicated in the list below to create the colour of dye you want.
Dye Colour | Ingredients |
---|---|
Black | 15 Narcoberry 2 Charcoal Water |
Blue | 15 Azulberry 2 Charcoal Water |
Brick | 12 Tintoberry 6 Narcoberry Sparkpowder Water |
Brown | 6 Amarberry 3 Azulberry 9 Tintoberry 2 Charcoal Water |
Cantaloupe | 7 Amarberry 7 Tintoberry 4 Stimberry Sparkpowder Water |
Cyan | 6 Amarberry 12 Azulberry Sparkpowder Water |
Forest | 7 Amarberry 7 Azulberry 4 Narcoberry Gunpowder Water |
Green | 9 Amarberry 9 Azulberry 2 Charcoal Water |
Magenta | 9 Azulberry 9 Tintoberry Sparkpowder Water |
Mud | 4 Amarberry 1 Azulberry 7 Tintoberry 6 Narcoberry Sparkpowder Water |
Navy | 12 Azulberry 6 Narcoberry Sparkpowder Water |
Olive | 12 Amarberry 6 Narcoberry Sparkpowder Water |
Orange | 9 Amarberry 9 Tintoberry 2 Charcoal Water |
Parchment | 12 Amarberry 6 Stimberry Gunpowder Water |
Pink | 12 Tintoberry 6 Stimberry Gunpowder Water |
Purple | 9 Azulberry 9 Tintoberry 2 Charcoal Water |
Red | 15 Tintoberry 2 Charcoal Water |
Royalty | 7 Azulberry 7 Tintoberry 4 Narcoberry Gunpowder Water |
Silver | 6 Narcoberry 12 Stimberry Gunpowder Water |
Sky | 12 Azulberry 6 Stimberry Gunpowder Water |
Slate | 12 Narcoberry 6 Stimberry Sparkpowder Water |
Tan | 4 Amarberry 1 Azulberry 7 Tintoberry 6 Stimberry Gunpowder Water |
Tangerine | 7 Amarberry 7 Tintoberry 4 Narcoberry Gunpowder Water |
White | 15 Stimberry 2 Charcoal Water |
Yellow | 15 Amarberry 2 Charcoal Water |
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