{"id":5611,"date":"2023-07-17T05:57:08","date_gmt":"2023-07-17T05:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/?p=5611"},"modified":"2025-09-26T17:17:45","modified_gmt":"2025-09-26T12:17:45","slug":"add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Add Scorched Earth to My Dedicated Server?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scorched Earth is a popular expansion pack for the game ARK: Survival Evolved. Adding Scorched Earth to your dedicated server can provide players with a new experience and enhance gameplay. In this article, we will guide you through the steps to <strong>add Scorched Earth to your dedicated server<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_74 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server\/#Step_1_Purchase_Scorched_Earth\" >Step 1: Purchase Scorched Earth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server\/#Step_2_Download_Scorched_Earth\" >Step 2: Download Scorched Earth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server\/#Step_3_Install_Scorched_Earth\" >Step 3: Install Scorched Earth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server\/#Step_4_Activate_Scorched_Earth\" >Step 4: Activate Scorched Earth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server\/#Step_5_Test_Scorched_Earth\" >Step 5: Test Scorched Earth<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server\/#Frequently_Ask_Questions\" >Frequently Ask Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server\/#Q_1_What_is_Scorched_Earth_and_how_can_I_add_it_to_my_dedicated_server\" >Q # 1: What is Scorched Earth and how can I add it to my dedicated server?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server\/#Q_2_How_do_I_enable_Scorched_Earth_on_my_dedicated_server\" >Q # 2: How do I enable Scorched Earth on my dedicated server?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server\/#Q_3_Can_I_run_Scorched_Earth_on_the_same_server_as_the_base_game\" >Q # 3: Can I run Scorched Earth on the same server as the base game?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server\/#Q_4_Will_adding_Scorched_Earth_affect_my_servers_performance\" >Q # 4: Will adding Scorched Earth affect my server&#8217;s performance?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/add-scorched-earth-to-my-dedicated-server\/#Q_5_Do_I_need_to_have_the_latest_version_of_the_base_game_to_add_Scorched_Earth_to_my_dedicated_server\" >Q # 5: Do I need to have the latest version of the base game to add Scorched Earth to my dedicated server?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Purchase_Scorched_Earth\"><\/span><strong>Step 1: Purchase Scorched Earth<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first step to adding Scorched Earth to your dedicated server is to purchase it. Scorched Earth can be purchased from the Steam Store or the official website of ARK: Survival Evolved. Once you have purchased Scorched Earth, the next step is to download it.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Download_Scorched_Earth\"><\/span><strong>Step 2: Download Scorched Earth<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To download Scorched Earth, open the Steam client and navigate to the Library tab. In the Library tab, right-click on ARK: Survival Evolved and select Properties. In the Properties window, select the DLC tab and check the box next to Scorched Earth. This will start the download of Scorched Earth.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Install_Scorched_Earth\"><\/span><strong>Step 3: Install Scorched Earth<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Once Scorched Earth is downloaded, it needs to be installed on your dedicated server. To install Scorched Earth, navigate to the ARK: Survival Evolved server files on your computer. In the server files, create a new folder called &#8220;Shooter Game\/Content\/Mods&#8221;. Copy the Scorched Earth files into the Mods folder.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/install-scorched-earth.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-14085\" title=\"install scorched earth\" src=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/install-scorched-earth-300x157.jpg\" alt=\"install scorched earth\" width=\"732\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/install-scorched-earth-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/install-scorched-earth-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/install-scorched-earth-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/arzhost.com\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/install-scorched-earth.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 732px) 100vw, 732px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Activate_Scorched_Earth\"><\/span><strong>Step 4: Activate Scorched Earth<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>After Scorched Earth is installed, you need to activate it on your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.arzhost.com\/dedicated-servers\/\"><strong>dedicated server<\/strong><\/a>. To activate Scorched Earth, open the server configuration file and add the following line:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Active Mods=111111111<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Replace &#8220;111111111&#8221; with the mod ID for Scorched Earth. The mod ID for Scorched Earth is &#8220;694217947&#8221;. Save the configuration file and restart your dedicated server.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_5_Test_Scorched_Earth\"><\/span><strong>Step 5: Test Scorched Earth<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Once your dedicated server has restarted, you can test Scorched Earth to ensure it is working correctly. Launch ARK: Survival Evolved and connect to your dedicated server. If Scorched Earth is working correctly, you should be able to access the new content and features.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Add Scorched Earth dedicated server<\/strong><\/span> can enhance gameplay and provide players with a new experience. The process of adding Scorched Earth is straightforward and involves purchasing, downloading, installing, activating, and testing Scorched Earth.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o1dcWkSzGd4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>By following the steps outlined in this article, you can easily add Scorched Earth to your dedicated server and enjoy the new content and features it provides.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Ask_Questions\"><\/span><strong>Frequently Ask Questions<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_1_What_is_Scorched_Earth_and_how_can_I_add_it_to_my_dedicated_server\"><\/span><strong>Q # 1: What is Scorched Earth and how can I add it to my dedicated server?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Scorched Earth is a DLC expansion pack for the Ark: Survival Evolved game. To add Scorched Earth to your dedicated server, you need to purchase the DLC from the Steam store and then enable it in the server settings.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_2_How_do_I_enable_Scorched_Earth_on_my_dedicated_server\"><\/span><strong>Q # 2: How do I enable Scorched Earth on my dedicated server?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>To enable Scorched Earth on your dedicated server, you need to go to the server settings and find the &#8220;Map&#8221; option. From there, select Scorched Earth and save the changes. Once the server restarts, Scorched Earth will be available.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_3_Can_I_run_Scorched_Earth_on_the_same_server_as_the_base_game\"><\/span><strong>Q # 3: Can I run Scorched Earth on the same server as the base game?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, you can run Scorched Earth on the same server as the base game. You just need to make sure that both the base game and Scorched Earth are installed and enabled on the server.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_4_Will_adding_Scorched_Earth_affect_my_servers_performance\"><\/span><strong>Q # 4: Will adding Scorched Earth affect my server&#8217;s performance?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Adding Scorched Earth to your server may increase the server&#8217;s resource usage, such as CPU and memory. However, the impact on performance will depend on the server hardware and the number of players on the server.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_5_Do_I_need_to_have_the_latest_version_of_the_base_game_to_add_Scorched_Earth_to_my_dedicated_server\"><\/span><strong>Q # 5: Do I need to have the latest version of the base game to add Scorched Earth to my dedicated server?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, you need to have the latest version of the base game installed on your dedicated server to add Scorched Earth. Make sure to keep both the base game and Scorched Earth updated to ensure compatibility and stability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scorched Earth is a popular expansion pack for the game ARK: Survival Evolved. Adding Scorched Earth to your dedicated server can provide players with a new experience and enhance gameplay. 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