Mantis Shrimp Egg

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Where can I copy the Mantis Shrimp Egg spawn command?

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

Why isn't my Mantis Shrimp Egg spawn command working?

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

What does the Mantis Shrimp Egg do in ARK: Survival Ascended?

A consumable Mantis Shrimp egg used for kibble recipes and hatching, spawnable via its GFI code.

What items are related to the Mantis Shrimp Egg?

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

Is the Mantis Shrimp Egg spawn code on GameServersCodex accurate?

Yes. The Mantis Shrimp Egg'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 Mantis Shrimp Egg blueprint path case-sensitive?

Yes. "Blueprint'/Game/Abyss/Dinos/MantisShrimp/PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp.PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp'" must be typed exactly, including capitalization and the wrapping quotes. Copy it from this page to avoid a typo that returns an empty spawn.

What's the difference between the Mantis Shrimp Egg GFI code and its blueprint path?

The GFI code PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp is a short name for quick spawning; the blueprint path "Blueprint'/Game/Abyss/Dinos/MantisShrimp/PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp.PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp'" is the full engine reference used by GiveItem and spawn tools. Both point at the same Mantis Shrimp Egg.

How do I open the console to spawn the Mantis Shrimp Egg?

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 Mantis Shrimp Egg spawn code from this page.

What's the full blueprint path of the Mantis Shrimp Egg?

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

How do I spawn the Mantis Shrimp Egg as a blueprint instead of a finished item?

Set the final argument to 1: cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp 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).

Which game is the Mantis Shrimp Egg from?

The Mantis Shrimp Egg is from ARK: Survival Ascended. Every ID, code, and command on this page is specific to ARK: Survival Ascended and its current live build.

Can I spawn the Mantis Shrimp Egg over RCON or on a dedicated server?

Yes. Send the same command through RCON or your control-panel console: cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp 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.

What's the Mantis Shrimp Egg class name?

The class name for the Mantis Shrimp Egg is PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp_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.

How do I spawn multiple Mantis Shrimp Egg at once?

Change the quantity argument, the first number after the code. For example cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp 25 0 0 spawns 25 of the Mantis Shrimp Egg. Stacks respect the item's maximum stack size.

How do I spawn the Mantis Shrimp Egg in ARK: Survival Ascended?

Open the admin console and run cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp 1 0 0. That gives you one Mantis Shrimp Egg 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.

Can I get the Mantis Shrimp Egg without spawning it?

Yes. The Mantis Shrimp Egg 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.

How do I spawn a higher-quality Mantis Shrimp Egg?

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

What do the numbers in the Mantis Shrimp Egg spawn command mean?

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

Does the Mantis Shrimp Egg 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 Mantis Shrimp Egg then spawns the same way.

What is the Mantis Shrimp Egg used for?

The Mantis Shrimp Egg is a consumable egg dropped by tamed or wild Mantis Shrimp. Admins use it to stock kibble farms or accelerate breeding cycles during testing and development.

How do I add the Mantis Shrimp Egg to a starter kit or loadout?

Include cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp 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.

How current is the Mantis Shrimp Egg spawn info?

The Mantis Shrimp Egg 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 Mantis Shrimp Egg GFI short code?

The GFI code for the Mantis Shrimp Egg is PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp. GFI matches the item by its short blueprint name, so cheat gfi PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp 1 0 0 is the fastest way to spawn it without typing the full blueprint path.

What is the Mantis Shrimp Egg class used for in mods or spawn tools?

Spawn managers, loot-table editors, and RCON macros reference the Mantis Shrimp Egg by its class PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp_C or GFI PrimalItemConsumable_Egg_MantisShrimp. Both uniquely identify it in ARK: Survival Ascended.

How do I enable admin commands to spawn the Mantis Shrimp Egg?

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 Mantis Shrimp Egg spawn command. Without admin access the console rejects it.