Canteen (Empty)

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How do I spawn a higher-quality Canteen (Empty)?

The second number is quality, where 0 is primitive and higher values roll toward ascendant. cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable 1 100 0 attempts a top tier Canteen (Empty). Quality only affects items that support tiers; on others it's ignored.

Does the Canteen (Empty) spawn command work in single-player and multiplayer?

Yes, the command is identical in both. Single-player has cheats enabled by default; multiplayer just requires an admin login first. The Canteen (Empty) then spawns the same way.

Is the Canteen (Empty) spawn code on GameServersCodex accurate?

Yes. The Canteen (Empty)'s class name, GFI code, item ID, and blueprint path are reproduced exactly from the live game data and re-checked each patch, so you can copy them straight into your console.

Is the Canteen (Empty) blueprint path case-sensitive?

Yes. "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Consumables/PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable.PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable'" must be typed exactly, including capitalization and the wrapping quotes. Copy it from this page to avoid a typo that returns an empty spawn.

How do I open the console to spawn the Canteen (Empty)?

On PC, press Tab to open the admin console, paste the command, and press Enter. On Xbox and PlayStation, open the pause menu and use the on-screen command bar. Then drop in the Canteen (Empty) spawn code from this page.

What is the Canteen (Empty) class used for in mods or spawn tools?

Spawn managers, loot-table editors, and RCON macros reference the Canteen (Empty) by its class PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable_C or GFI PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable. Both uniquely identify it in ARK: Survival Ascended.

What do the numbers in the Canteen (Empty) spawn command mean?

In cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable 1 0 0, the code identifies the Canteen (Empty), then the three numbers are quantity, quality, and blueprint flag (0 = item, 1 = blueprint). So it spawns one standard Canteen (Empty).

How do I give myself the Canteen (Empty) with a cheat command?

Open the admin console and run cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable 1 0 0. That gives you one Canteen (Empty) instantly. The three numbers after the code are quantity, quality, and blueprint flag. Raise the first to spawn a stack, or set the last to 1 to receive it as a blueprint instead of a finished item. Verified against the current ARK: ASA build as of June 28, 2026.

Is the Canteen (Empty) a DLC item or part of the base game?

The Canteen (Empty) is part of the base ARK: Survival Ascended game, so no DLC or map pack is required to spawn or craft it.

How do I enable admin commands to spawn the Canteen (Empty)?

In single-player, cheats are on by default. On a dedicated or hosted server, log in as admin first with enablecheats <AdminPassword>, then run the Canteen (Empty) spawn command. Without admin access the console rejects it.

What's the Canteen (Empty) GFI short code?

The GFI code for the Canteen (Empty) is PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable. GFI matches the item by its short blueprint name, so cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable 1 0 0 is the fastest way to spawn it without typing the full blueprint path.

Can I spawn the Canteen (Empty) over RCON or on a dedicated server?

Yes. Send the same command through RCON or your control-panel console: cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable 1 0 0. If your tool already runs with admin context, drop the leading "cheat". It works the same on hosted, self-hosted, and RCON setups.

How do I give the Canteen (Empty) to another player?

Look at the player and run cheat GiveItemToPlayer <PlayerID> 374 1 0 0, or stand near them and use cheat GiveItemNum 374 1 0 0 after selecting them in your admin tools. It's the quick way to hand out the Canteen (Empty) during events and giveaways.

Why isn't my Canteen (Empty) spawn command working?

Check three things: admin access is enabled (enablecheats on servers), the code is typed exactly (PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable), and all three trailing numbers are present. Copying cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable 1 0 0 directly from this page avoids the most common mistakes.

Which game is the Canteen (Empty) from?

The Canteen (Empty) is from ARK: Survival Ascended. Every ID, code, and command on this page is specific to ARK: Survival Ascended and its current live build.

What items are related to the Canteen (Empty)?

See the Related section at the bottom of this page for items commonly used alongside the Canteen (Empty), or open Browse Games to explore the full ARK: Survival Ascended database.

What's the numeric item ID of the Canteen (Empty)?

The numeric item ID for the Canteen (Empty) is 374. Use it with GiveItemNum, cheat GiveItemNum 374 1 0 0, to spawn by ID instead of by GFI name.

Where can I copy the Canteen (Empty) spawn command?

Use the copy buttons in the Spawn Commands and Blueprint Path sections near the top of this page. Each copies the full Canteen (Empty) command to your clipboard in one click, ready to paste into the console.

How do I add the Canteen (Empty) to a starter kit or loadout?

Include cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable 1 0 0 in your server's kit or spawn script, and set the quantity argument to hand out multiples. Pair it with other item commands from the Codex to build a full loadout.

What's the full blueprint path of the Canteen (Empty)?

The full blueprint path is "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Consumables/PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable.PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable'". Paste it into GiveItem to spawn the exact item: cheat GiveItem "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Consumables/PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable.PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable'" 1 0 0. Copy it exactly, because the path is case sensitive and must keep its wrapping quotes.

How do I spawn the Canteen (Empty) as a blueprint instead of a finished item?

Set the final argument to 1: cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable 1 0 1. The last number is the blueprint flag, where 0 gives the crafted item and 1 gives its blueprint (for craftable items; on items with no blueprint the flag is simply ignored).

How do I spawn multiple Canteen (Empty) at once?

Change the quantity argument, the first number after the code. For example cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable 25 0 0 spawns 25 of the Canteen (Empty). Stacks respect the item's maximum stack size.

What does the Canteen (Empty) do in ARK: Survival Ascended?

An empty canteen item that holds water; craft or spawn it to fill and carry hydration on servers.

Can I get the Canteen (Empty) without spawning it?

Yes. The Canteen (Empty) can also be obtained through normal ARK: Survival Ascended progression. Admins usually spawn it for speed when testing, running events, or outfitting players, which is what the commands on this page are for.

What is the class name for the Canteen (Empty)?

The class name for the Canteen (Empty) is PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable_C. Class names end in _C and identify the item's blueprint at runtime, which makes them useful for spawn tools, mods, and RCON macros.

What's the difference between the Canteen (Empty) GFI code and its blueprint path?

The GFI code PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable is a short name for quick spawning; the blueprint path "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Consumables/PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable.PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable'" is the full engine reference used by GiveItem and spawn tools. Both point at the same Canteen (Empty).

How do I use GiveItemNum for the Canteen (Empty)?

Run cheat GiveItemNum 374 1 0 0 in the admin console. GiveItemNum spawns by numeric ID, which is precise for scripts and control panels. The trailing numbers are quantity, quality, and blueprint flag.

When was the Canteen (Empty) data last updated?

The Canteen (Empty) entry was last verified on GameServersCodex on June 28, 2026. We track the live ARK: ASA build, so the IDs and commands here reflect the current patch.

What's the difference between GFI and GiveItemNum for the Canteen (Empty)?

Both spawn the Canteen (Empty). gfi PrimalItemConsumable_CanteenCraftable matches the item by name and is quickest to type; GiveItemNum 374 uses the numeric ID and is precise for scripting. Same result, different lookup.

What is the Canteen (Empty) used for?

The Canteen (Empty) is a craftable consumable container used to store and transport water. Once crafted or spawned, you fill it from a water source and drink from it to restore thirst during travel or combat.