Fungal wood is a common resource in Ark Aberration. It has all the properties of wood and is very useful. Fungal wood is used in the crafting of many essential items. The map of Ark Aberration mostly consists of underground biomes, and it is in this underground area that resources like Fungal Wood are located.
Fungal Wood is extracted from mushrooms scattered around the map. Remember to be careful of the Red and Blue mushrooms as they can induce harmful effects on the player, such as Hallucination and Hypothermia. The following guide highlights the best locations of Fungal Wood in Ark Aberration and their uses.
Fungal Wood Farming Location #1
- LAT: 40
- LON: 28
The Mushroom forest is home to numerous large mushrooms, which are an excellent source of Fungal wood. It is a serene forest lying in the green region of the map. Mushrooms can be collected more efficiently using a tame like Trikes and Stegos.
Use a metal sickle to collect the mushrooms efficiently. Be wary of the red poisonous mushrooms growing in these green fertile regions. The red ones can cause hallucinations and critical health losses.
Fungal Wood Farming Location #2
- LAT: 44
- LON: 65
The Luminous Marshlands are excellent sources of mushrooms. Extracting the mushrooms will yield plenty of Fungal wood. Cold mushrooms appear in this region, and the darker blue ones are the poisonous variants. Be very careful of the poisonous ones, as they can have dangerous effects on the player, such as Hypothermia.
Remember to extract mushrooms to get fungal wood. You can also check the green, blue, and white supply crates for Mushrooms in Ark Aberration.
What is Fungal Wood Used for in Ark: Survival Ascended?
Fungal Wood is a resource used across many Ark: Survival Ascended recipes. It can be used to craft weapons, saddles, structures, and more. Below, we’ve highlighted some of the most popular recipes it is used for.
Fungal Wood Spawn Command
If you’re having trouble finding Fungal Wood in Ark: Survival Ascended, you can use spawn commands to have this item spawn in your inventory. To do this, you must open the cheat console by pressing the TAB key on your keyboard.
If you’re playing on PlayStation, you’ll need to hold down L1, R1, Square, and Triangle at once, and similarly, on Xbox, hold down, LB, RB, X, and Y at once. Once the console opens, simply type in: “cheat gfi PrimalItemResource_FungalWood 1 0 0” and hit enter to add this resource directly to your inventory.
If you encounter a situation where the command does not work, try resetting your system or game.