ARC Raiders
ARC Raiders guides
Solve a specific loadout, upgrade, crafting or quest problem using current developer explanations.
Crafting, upgrades & rewards
GuideARC Raiders Acquire Resources: Finish a Craft Without Recycling the Wrong Item
Use Acquire Resources to inspect currently available material sources, compare recycling with trading, and protect supplies reserved for another goal.
GuideARC Raiders Reward Pass: Where Cred Went and Why the Wrong Pass Is Progressing
Find old Raider Deck rewards in the Legacy Pass, select the active pass, and compare Feat points with weekly milestone progress.
GuideARC Raiders Outpost and Research Bench: What Blocks Amplified Weapon Upgrades?
Separate the Outpost project, its Research Workstation upgrades and a weapon’s eligible amplification path before gathering another batch of materials.
GuideARC Raiders Anvil Splitter Will Not Equip: The Amplified Anvil Change
The Anvil Tech Mod slot was removed in 2.0. Find the Splitter-style upgrade in the Amplified route and evaluate old Splitter items separately.
Weapons & mobility
GuideARC Raiders Hullcracker: Armor Plates vs Weak Points After the 2.0 Change
Read the explosive-damage change by target part, not as one universal buff. Plan an armor-breaking role and a separate exposed-target follow-up.
GuideARC Raiders Snap Hook vs Grappling Hook: Range, Power and Traversal Roles
Rebuild a mobility loadout around Snap Hook’s 18m range and changed costs, while using Grappling Hook for its distinct traversal role.
GuideARC Raiders Stiletto and Bantam: Build a Loadout Around Two Different Jobs
Compare Stiletto’s light-ammo battle-rifle role with Bantam’s heavy-ammo revolver role, then budget ammo, attachments and replacement cost.
Skills, quests & matchmaking
GuideARC Raiders PvE Toggle: Test Dates, Missing Options and Downed-Player Rules
Check the October 13–20 test window, excluded map conditions, reduced loot and the ARC rule that still threatens downed players.
GuideARC Raiders 2.0 Skill Tree: Why You Cannot Buy Every Branch Choice
Plan around the new one-of-two middle node and two-of-three end choices, then check the 2.1 fixes before resetting for a malfunctioning skill.
GuideARC Raiders Photo Quests Not Counting: Bring a Camera, Not Just a Screenshot
Several older quests now require a camera photo. Check the active objective, the camera capture and recorded progress before leaving the area.