Paintbrush
WeaponQualityApply a dye to this, then swing it at structures to paint them.
admincheat gfi PrimalItem_WeaponPaintbrush_C 1 0 0Paintbrush is a weapon in ARK: Survival Ascended. It unlocks at level 9 for 3 Engram Points. It can be crafted at a Player Inventory using 3 different resources.
Crafting Calculator
To craft Paintbrush, you need 1x Wood, 3x Hide, 10x Thatch. Available crafting stations: Player Inventory. 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 |  Wood |  Hide |  Thatch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Primitive | 1x | 2 | 4 | 13 |
Ramshackle | 1.33x | 2 | 5 | 15 |
Apprentice | 1.67x | 3 | 7 | 23 |
Journeyman | 2x | 4 | 12 | 37 |
Mastercraft | 2.5x | 7 | 19 | 63 |
Ascendant | 3.5x | 12 | 35 | 115 |
Weapon Stats
Equip Time
0.67
Ammo Per Clip
8
Ammo Per Shot
1
Infinite Ammo
Yes
Reload Duration
1
Time Between Shots
0.4
Harvest Resource Multiplier
1
Found in Loot Crates
Paintbrush can be found as loot in supply crates and beacon drops across 18 maps. Higher-tier crates have a better chance of containing it at higher quality levels.
108 sources across 18 maps
