ARK · COMMAND
DestroyMyTarget
- Command
Destroys the creature or structure you are currently looking at, useful for removing stuck or unwanted entities during server management.
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Syntax
Console syntax
cheat DestroyMyTargetAbout
DestroyMyTarget instantly removes whatever creature or structure your crosshair is focused on. It requires cheats to be enabled and works in single-player and multiplayer servers.
Use this command to clean up stuck dinos, remove abandoned structures, or delete problem entities without having to hunt down their exact in-world coordinates. Point at your target and execute the command, no arguments needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How current is the DestroyMyTarget info?
- The DestroyMyTarget entry was last verified on GameServersCodex on June 28, 2026. We track the live ARK: ASA build, so the details here reflect the current patch.
- What is the DestroyMyTarget used for?
- DestroyMyTarget instantly removes whatever creature or structure your crosshair is focused on. It requires cheats to be enabled and works in single-player and multiplayer servers.
- What is DestroyMyTarget in ARK: Survival Ascended?
- Destroys the creature or structure you are currently looking at, useful for removing stuck or unwanted entities during server management.
- Can I run the DestroyMyTarget command over RCON?
- Yes. Send
cheat DestroyMyTargetthrough RCON or your control-panel console. If the connection already runs with admin context, omit the leading "cheat". It works the same on hosted, self-hosted, and RCON setups. - What is the syntax for the DestroyMyTarget command?
- The syntax is
cheat DestroyMyTarget. Open the admin console, paste it, replace any<placeholders>with real values, and press Enter. Verified against the current ARK: ASA build as of June 28, 2026. - How do I enable admin commands to run DestroyMyTarget?
- In single-player, cheats are on by default. On a dedicated or hosted server, log in as admin with
enablecheats <AdminPassword>first, then runcheat DestroyMyTarget. Without admin access the console rejects it. - Which game is the DestroyMyTarget from?
- The DestroyMyTarget is from ARK: Survival Ascended. Every ID, code, and command on this page is specific to ARK: Survival Ascended and its current live build.