ARC Raiders Wiki

ARC Raiders Maps and Map Conditions

Explore the six current ARC Raiders maps and understand what makes each location different. Check the official schedule for active and upcoming conditions such as Night Raid, Hurricane, and Close Scrutiny.

• Dam Battlegrounds

  Forests, swamps, research facilities, and apartment buildings surround the dam.

• Buried City

  A sand-covered city contains a hospital, shopping mall, apartments, and town squares.

• Spaceport

  A derelict launch facility features industrial structures and remnants of old technology.

• The Blue Gate

  Mountain terrain connects open areas, settlements, tunnels, and underground complexes.

• Stella Montis

  A secluded mountain research facility introduced in the North Line update.

• Riven Tides

  A coastal location featuring an Exodus port and the Panorama Azzurro hotel; Beachcombing is its exclusive map condition.

ARC Raiders Weapons and Loadouts

Compare ARC Raiders weapon types and assemble a loadout for your intended raid. Learn how attachments, ammunition, augments, and repairs affect your equipment choices.

• Rattler

  An automatic rifle with a straightforward design.

• Vulcano

  A shotgun built for close-range combat.

• Equalizer

  An energy weapon in the ARC Raiders arsenal.

• Rascal

  A compact grenade launcher intended for armored ARC targets, with slow reloading and unpredictable aim.

• Loadout Maintenance

  Weapons degrade with use; repair them through the inventory, and use mods such as recoil stabilizers or extended magazines to adjust handling.

ARC Raiders Loot and Items to Keep

Understand how ARC Raiders loot supports crafting, trading, and equipment upgrades. Decide what to carry home, recycle in the field, or use to improve Scrappy's resource collection.

• Craft or Sell

  Recovered loot can become crafting resources or be sold for Coins in Speranza.

• Safe Pocket

  Items stored in a Safe Pocket are protected when a raid ends in defeat.

• Field Recycling

  Break down items directly from your inventory to obtain resources while Topside.

• Scrappy Feeding

  Feeding Scrappy specific items changes the types of loot he collects and provides additional valuable items while the feeding boost continues.

ARC Raiders Blueprints and Workshop Upgrades

Learn how ARC Raiders blueprints unlock crafting recipes and how workshop stations support your progression. Plan station upgrades around the weapons, protection, and supplies you want to produce.

• Blueprints

  Find recipes Topside to expand the equipment you can craft in your workshop.

• Gunsmith

  The workshop station used to craft weapons.

• Gear Bench

  The workshop station used to craft shields and augments.

• Medical Lab

  The workshop station used to craft stimulants and bandages.

• Explosives Station

  The workshop station used to craft grenades and mines.

ARC Raiders Quests and Traders

Meet the ARC Raiders traders and understand the rewards available through their quests. Use their roles and your active objectives to plan useful trips Topside.

• Quest Rewards

  Trader quests award weapons, equipment, crafting materials, and experience.

• Shani

  Speranza's head of security and an expert on ARC.

• Tian Wen

  A resident gun craftsman among Speranza's traders.

• Lance

  An android medic who serves the Raider community.

• Apollo and Celeste

  Apollo is a travelling mechanic; Celeste is a leader among the Raiders.

ARC Raiders Skill Tree and Builds

Understand the three ARC Raiders skill branches before spending your skill points. Earn points by gaining experience and leveling up, then combine branches to support your preferred playstyle.

• Conditioning

  Develop strength and stamina to improve your Raider's physical capabilities.

• Mobility

  Improve movement to outmaneuver threats and navigate the battlefield.

• Survival

  Improve looting efficiency and move more quietly.

• Mixed Builds

  Allocate skill points across multiple branches rather than committing to a single branch.

ARC Raiders Enemies and Weak Points

Recognize dangerous ARC Raiders machines and learn how their attacks shape each encounter. Study exposed weak points and cover options before committing ammunition or approaching a target.