Arc Raiders weapons tier list: best guns for PvP and ARC
A practical, upgrade-aware ranking of all 20 guns, plus early-game picks.
Arc Raiders
ARC Raiders is a multiplayer extraction adventure set on a lethal future Earth overrun by mysterious mechanized threats known as ARC. Players scavenge the surface, battle machines and rival Raiders, and extract valuable loot while shaping their character and playstyle in a tense third-person experience. | Release Date: October 30, 2025 | Developer: Embark Studios | Platforms: PlayStation 5, Windows, Xbox Series X/S | Genre: Extraction shooter, multiplayer extraction adventure
ARC Raiders Bees! quest: Find the Olive Grove hive and turn it in
A quick walkthrough: go to Blue Gate, grab the hive, extract safely, and deliver to the trader.
ARC Raiders ‘After Rain Comes’ quest: Repair steps and rewards
How to find the panels, what to bring, and how to complete the repair safely.
ARC Raiders ‘A Warm Place to Rest’ quest walkthrough (Barrett City)
Find the highway camp, follow the trail, and inspect the grave to finish Apollo’s task and claim your reward.
ARC Raiders Power Out quest: Restore the Spaceport substation
Find the Spaceport substation, recover the fuse, and finish Celeste’s chain.
ARC Raiders Digging Up Dirt: Find the Santa Maria Houses dead drop
A direct route into the sealed Old Town building so you can grab the white dead drop and move on.
ARC Raiders Building a Library quest: how to reach it and extract
What the objective means, the PvPvE risks, and the safest way out.
Arc Raiders Our Presence Up There — Pattern House steps to finish
Find the power switch and roof console in the Pattern House and clear all objectives in one round.
ARC Raiders Breathtaking Snow Globe — value, spawns, keep or sell
Value, rarity, spawn locations, and whether you should cash it in or keep it for your shelf.
ARC Raiders skills tier list — the best upgrades to unlock first
Start in Mobility, add key Survival perks, then round out Conditioning to build a raider that runs farther, loots faster, and survives longer.
Arc Raiders Eyes in the Sky Galleria sign and Scanner locations
Find every Control Tower, Communications Tower, and Galleria sign spot and place Shani's LiDAR Scanners without missing a jump.
ARC Raiders Straight Record quest — disable the old EMP trap at Victory Ridge
Exact map spot, switch order, and co‑op rules to finish without extracting.
ARC Raiders headshot damage — multipliers, shields, and TTK
How headshots are calculated, why the practice range misleads, and when a headshot turns three shots into two.
All Arc Raiders quests and rewards — objectives, traders, and loot
A clean list of documented quests, what to do, and what you earn, plus how quest progress and extraction interact.
ARC Raiders Digging Up Dirt — find the Santa Maria Houses dead drop
How to enter the sealed house, grab the intel, and secure the key and XP reward.
Arc Raiders best guns (Nov 2025) — meta picks and ARC counters
A clean tier list with standout anti-ARC options and what to craft first.
ARC Raiders Buried City Hospital Key location and use
Find the key, reach the third‑floor lock, and extract safely with your haul.
ARC Raiders Synthesized Fuel locations, trading, and smart uses
The fastest ways to stock Synthesized Fuel, plus efficient routes and when to save or spend it.
ARC Raiders Wolfpack grenade — stats, crafting, and smart use
An Epic quick-use grenade that bursts into homing missiles for reliable multi-target damage.
ARC Raiders: Life of a Pharmacist — location, steps, rewards
Track down the green pharmacy in Buried City, document four clues upstairs, and walk away with XP and a hospital key.
ARC Raiders Power Rod — locations, crafting, and door access
What Power Rods do, where they appear, and how to craft or recycle them.
Arc Raiders Industrial Battery: locations, recycling, and upgrades
Where it spawns, how to farm batteries from it, and what you need for Gear Bench 3.
ARC Raiders Lost in Transmission: reach Control Tower A6 and connect
Complete all three objectives in one round, climb safely, and avoid interrupts to register the terminal connection.
ARC Raiders 'A Balanced Harvest' quest walkthrough at the Dam
How to reach Lab 1, find the research documents, and finish the objective in one round.