Wooden Cage

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What is the Wooden Cage class used for in mods or spawn tools?

Spawn managers, loot-table editors, and RCON macros reference the Wooden Cage by its class PrimalItemStructure_WoodCage_C or GFI PrimalItemStructure_WoodCage. Both uniquely identify it in ARK: Survival Ascended.

What's the difference between the Wooden Cage GFI code and its blueprint path?

The GFI code PrimalItemStructure_WoodCage is a short name for quick spawning; the blueprint path "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Structures/Wooden/PrimalItemStructure_WoodCage.PrimalItemStructure_WoodCage'" is the full engine reference used by GiveItem and spawn tools. Both point at the same Wooden Cage.

Why isn't my Wooden Cage spawn command working?

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

How do I add the Wooden Cage to a starter kit or loadout?

Include cheat gfi PrimalItemStructure_WoodCage 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 is the Wooden Cage used for?

The Wooden Cage is a structure designed to confine creatures. Admins use it to temporarily hold dinos during transfers, breeding programs, or when managing creature populations on a server.

What do the numbers in the Wooden Cage spawn command mean?

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

Is the Wooden Cage spawn code on GameServersCodex accurate?

Yes. The Wooden Cage'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.

Where can I copy the Wooden Cage spawn command?

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

How do I spawn multiple Wooden Cage at once?

Change the quantity argument, the first number after the code. For example cheat gfi PrimalItemStructure_WoodCage 25 0 0 spawns 25 of the Wooden Cage. Stacks respect the item's maximum stack size.

How do I open the console to spawn the Wooden Cage?

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 Wooden Cage spawn code from this page.

Which game is the Wooden Cage from?

The Wooden Cage 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 is the class name for the Wooden Cage?

The class name for the Wooden Cage is PrimalItemStructure_WoodCage_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.

Does the Wooden Cage 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 Wooden Cage then spawns the same way.

What items are related to the Wooden Cage?

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

When was the Wooden Cage data last updated?

The Wooden Cage 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 full blueprint path of the Wooden Cage?

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

Is the Wooden Cage a DLC item or part of the base game?

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

What does the Wooden Cage do in ARK: Survival Ascended?

A wooden cage structure used to trap and contain creatures, spawnable via GFI code for server administration.

Can I spawn the Wooden Cage over RCON or on a dedicated server?

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

Is the Wooden Cage blueprint path case-sensitive?

Yes. "Blueprint'/Game/PrimalEarth/CoreBlueprints/Items/Structures/Wooden/PrimalItemStructure_WoodCage.PrimalItemStructure_WoodCage'" 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 is the admin command to spawn the Wooden Cage?

Open the admin console and run cheat gfi PrimalItemStructure_WoodCage 1 0 0. That gives you one Wooden Cage 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.

How do I spawn the Wooden Cage as a blueprint instead of a finished item?

Set the final argument to 1: cheat gfi PrimalItemStructure_WoodCage 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 enable admin commands to spawn the Wooden Cage?

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 Wooden Cage spawn command. Without admin access the console rejects it.

What's the Wooden Cage GFI short code?

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

Can I get the Wooden Cage without spawning it?

Yes. The Wooden Cage 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 Wooden Cage?

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