Handcuffs
ShieldQualityEquip this onto an unconscious player, to and they'll be restrained when they wake up!
admincheat gfi PrimalItem_WeaponHandcuffs_C 1 0 0Handcuffs is a shield equipment in ARK: Survival Ascended. It unlocks at level 28 for 16 Engram Points. It can be crafted at a Smithy using 3 different resources.
Crafting Calculator
To craft Handcuffs, you need 50x Metal Ingot, 10x Cementing Paste, 5x Obsidian. Available crafting stations: Smithy, Tek Replicator. Use the calculator below to figure out exact quantities for multiple crafts.
Blueprint Crafting Cost by Quality
When crafting from a blueprint, resource costs scale with the blueprint's quality tier.
| Tier | Multiplier |  Metal Ingot |  Cementing Paste |  Obsidian |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Primitive | 1x | 50 | 10 | 5 |
Ramshackle | 1.33x | 100 | 20 | 10 |
Apprentice | 1.67x | 176 | 36 | 18 |
Journeyman | 2x | 320 | 64 | 32 |
Mastercraft | 2.5x | 575 | 115 | 58 |
Ascendant | 3.5x | 1,100 | 220 | 110 |
Weapon Stats
Equip Time
0.67
Damage Type
DmgType_Melee_BaseHatchet
Harvest Tool
Hatchet
Melee Damage
2
Ammo Per Clip
8
Ammo Per Shot
1
Infinite Ammo
Yes
Reload Duration
1
Time Between Shots
0.4
Durability Per Shot
1
Durability Per Melee Hit
0.4
Harvest Resource Multiplier
1
Found in Loot Crates
Handcuffs can be found as loot in supply crates and beacon drops across 23 maps. Higher-tier crates have a better chance of containing it at higher quality levels.
329 sources across 23 maps
