Chibi Overload
If you have ever stared at your growing army of vanilla Chibis and thought, "I wish there were more," then Chibi Overload is the add-on you have been waiting for. This mod dramatically expands the Chibi ecosystem in ARK: Survival Ascended, introducing a huge roster of creatures and cosmetic variants that simply do not exist in the base game. Whether you are a solo collector or a server owner looking to spice up your community, this mod delivers a fresh reason to keep opening those beacon drops.
What Chibi Overload Adds to ARK: Survival Ascended
At its core, Chibi Overload for ARK: Survival Ascended injects a large collection of new Chibis into the game, including creatures and variants that were never available as vanilla Chibis. The design goal is simple: give players and server owners far more to collect and use. The mod introduces themed variant families such as anime, structure, tool, weapon, VR, and infected Chibis. The VR and infected lines are reserved for the Legendary rarity tier, making them especially desirable for dedicated collectors.
When a player uses a chibi consumable, there is currently a 25% chance the resulting Chibi will be one of these special variants of that rarity. That single change transforms every consumable from a predictable reward into a genuine gamble, and the developers have confirmed that more Chibis are already in the works.
Tools, Stations, and Consumables
The mod does not just add skins; it adds an entire support system for managing your collection. Here is what you can craft and use:
- Chibi Color Reroll Token - Resets the name of your Chibi and rerolls its colors. Your Chibi retains all levels and XP, so you never lose progress.
- Chibi Dust Station - Grinds your Chibis down into dust. Chibis grind down to roughly one third of the cost of their craftable counterpart, and the dust is used to craft color tokens and random Chibi consumables.
- Chibi Color Reroll Station - Equip your Chibi, insert color reroll tokens, and reroll the Chibi directly inside this display case.
Color reroll tokens can be crafted in the Chibi Dust Station and used either from your inventory or at the reroll station itself, giving you flexibility depending on your base layout.
World Drops and Beacon Spawns
Chibi consumables currently spawn in beacon drops with roughly a 10% chance per drop. The rarity distribution scales with beacon color:
- White Beacon: Common
- Green Beacon: Common or Uncommon
- Blue Beacon: Uncommon or Rare
- Purple Beacon: Rare or Very Rare
- Yellow Beacon: Very Rare or Legendary
- Red Beacon: Legendary
Server Configuration and INI Settings
Server owners get full control through the [ChibiOverload] section of their INI files. You can define custom lists for CommonChibis, UncommonChibis, RareChibis, VeryRareChibis, and LegendaryChibis, and you can toggle beacon drops entirely with EnableBeaconDropChibis. Adding your own creatures is as simple as listing blueprint classes, for example adding a PinkPony and Elephant to the common pool while disabling beacon drops.
For players who want a frictionless setup, the foxygame.net launcher handles the heavy lifting by offering Chibi Overload in its curated add-on catalog, so installation and version matching happen without manual file juggling. If you are wondering how to install the mod, that route removes most of the guesswork.
Version Support and Compatibility
Chibi Overload is built for ARK: Survival Ascended and tracks the current live branch of the game, so it stays functional across recent patches. Because it relies on standard blueprint and INI hooks rather than deep engine changes, it generally plays well alongside other Chibi and cosmetic mods, though stacking multiple Chibi overhauls can occasionally cause drop table conflicts. Server owners should test load order before going live.
Final Thoughts
Chibi Overload is one of those mods that quietly changes how you play. It turns beacon hunting into a treasure chase, gives collectors hundreds of new targets, and hands server admins the tools to fine-tune everything. If you want more variety, more rarity, and more reasons to keep grinding, download Chibi Overload and see how deep the collection rabbit hole goes.
--- **Update Oct 4, 2026:** Added 1 file for version 1.0.