How to drop items in Ark Survival Evolved
Created by: LOW.MS Staff
Last modified: 30th May 2023
Guide to dropping items on PC, PS5 and XBOX
PC
To drop items in Ark Survival Evolved, follow these steps:
- Open your inventory by pressing the "I" key on your keyboard or by selecting the inventory icon in the lower right-hand corner of the screen.
- Find the item you want to drop and click on it to select it.
- Once the item is selected, click on the "Drop Item" button, which is located in the lower right-hand corner of the inventory screen. Alternatively, you can drag and drop the item out of your inventory to drop it.
- A confirmation box will appear, asking you to confirm that you want to drop the item. Click "OK" to drop the item.
- The item will now be dropped on the ground and can be picked up by other players or creatures.
Note: Be careful when dropping items, as they will be lost if you drop them in water or if they fall off a cliff. Additionally, some items cannot be dropped, such as quest items or items that are part of a structure.
PS5
- Open your inventory by pressing the triangle button on your Playstation controller.
- Find the item you want to drop and select it by using the left joystick.
- Once the item is selected, press the options button on your controller.
4 . A menu will appear with several options, including "Drop Item." Select this option by moving the joystick to highlight it and pressing the X button. - A confirmation box will appear, asking you to confirm that you want to drop the item. Select "Yes" to drop the item.
- The item will now be dropped on the ground and can be picked up by other players or creatures.
Xbox
- Open your inventory by pressing the "Y" button on your Xbox controller.
- Find the item you want to drop and select it by using the left joystick.
- Once the item is selected, press the "X" button on your controller.
- A menu will appear with several options, including "Drop Item." Select this option by moving the joystick to highlight it and pressing the "A" button.
- A confirmation box will appear, asking you to confirm that you want to drop the item. Select "Yes" to drop the item.
- The item will now be dropped on the ground and can be picked up by other players or creatures.
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