It will take a while earlier than you are actually swimming within the cash in ARC Raiders, like Scrooge McDuck high-diving into his vault stuffed with gold cash. The sport is a blast, however it’s kind of of a sluggish burn to start feeling such as you’re making actual progress when it comes to each cash and kit.
When you get into the rhythm of the sport, nevertheless, you will begin extracting with numerous loot that may be bought for a fairly penny through your stock. The query then turns into apparent: “What do I spend all these hard-earned cash on first?”
Like a child with additional Christmas cash, you will have some choices. Nonetheless, it is best to not get carried away, and as a substitute, search out the gadgets and upgrades that can serve you greatest in each future voyage topside. This is what it is best to concentrate on spending your funds on.
You will wish to verify the retailers usually, as retailers will typically have uncommon/high-level gear for restricted durations of time.
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Door Blockers And Barricades
Can You At Least Knock?
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Location |
Grenades & Devices |
|---|---|
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Service provider |
Apollo |
Least essential, however nonetheless value a shoutout, are a number of the defensive gadgets that Apollo sells within the Grenades & Devices store. To be trustworthy, Apollo would not have a ton that is value mentioning, however issues like door blockers and barricades may be useful in a pinch.
You will come throughout these topside too, they usually may also be crafted within the Utility Station for those who’ve taken the time so as to add it to the Workshop. Nevertheless you come throughout them, this stuff can be utilized to gap up safely in a room of your selecting for those who’re being chased by ARC enemies or fellow Raiders alike.
There are a lot of higher issues to spend cash on, to make certain, however for those who’re actually trying to spend and have a surplus of coin, these devices are value a glance.
9
Explosives
Pull The Pin And Stroll Away
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Location |
Grenades & Devices |
|---|---|
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Service provider |
Apollo |
Sticking with Apollo yet another time, his provide of grenades and explosives are value drawing consideration to as effectively. As soon as once more, these are gadgets you may receive by varied different means too, however he is obtained them if you would like them.
You will know already for those who’re a participant that thrives on the earth of explosives, so your personal private use circumstances and need to buy this stuff will differ. In fact, it is by no means a nasty concept to have further technique of destruction available for while you’re low on common ammo or must make an enormous bang without delay, so shopping for just a few explosives to stash can go a good distance.
With that, we’ll say goodbye to Apollo and his cool hat, transferring onto the remainder of the retailers in ARC Raiders who’ve many extra choices which might be value your whereas.
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Primary Shields And Therapeutic Gadgets
I am A Survivor
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Location |
Clinic |
|---|---|
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Service provider |
Lance |
One of many hardest issues to do in ARC Raiders is just surviving. As an extraction shooter, the sport goes to actively work towards your success as a rule. If you happen to’ve already performed a few rounds, it is no secret how very important dropping onto a map with bandages and shields able to go actually is.
You will discover numerous this stuff topside naturally and might craft them on the Medical Lab too. Moreover, for those who’re using free loadouts for now, the sport will at all times provide you with a few bandages to assist get you began. Nonetheless, this stuff can run out rapidly for those who get right into a bind.
If you wish to have the very best odds of extracting in a single piece, stocking up on medical gadgets to carry right into a run can fairly clearly make the distinction between getting again dwelling, and shedding the whole lot.
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Base Degree Weapons
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Location |
Gun Store |
|---|---|
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Service provider |
Tian Wen |
Reality be informed, you actually aren’t going to have a large scarcity of entry-level weapons to make use of in ARC Raiders more often than not. Within the worst case state of affairs, you may at all times use a free loadout for those who’ve managed to lose all of your stashed weapons after successive failed runs.
Nonetheless, you will rapidly be taught which early-game weapons you favor over others, so it is a stable plan to seize extras of your favorites so you may assure you at all times begin a run with one thing you need to use to your benefit.
For instance, I am an enormous fan of the Ferro, so I will seize a pair every so often if I haven’t got any left in my stash to make use of. Do not forget to create the Gunsmith station within the Workshop so you can begin upgrading these base-level weapons to their full potential as effectively.
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Base Degree Augments
Loadout Structure Choices
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Location |
Clinic |
|---|---|
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Service provider |
Lance |
ARC Raiders is all about the builds, and investing in augments is a good way to make sure you’re going topside with as a lot getting into your favor as doable. Compared to many different gadgets within the recreation, augments are on the rarer aspect of stuff you’ll naturally stumble upon and have the ability to carry again.
There are just a few several types of augments, they usually serve the extremely helpful function of altering the structure of your loadout grid. Lots of them grant you further backpack and Secure Pocket house, for instance, supplying you with extra room to securely carry again as a lot loot as doable after a run.
Whilst you’ll begin the sport off with just a few augments in your possession already, they will run out rapidly for those who get on a nasty luck streak. Put the chances again in your favor by ensuring you will at all times have a good increase possibility on standby for a spherical you wish to go all-in on.
5
Gun Equipment
And Additionally Accoutrements
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Location |
Gun Store |
|---|---|
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Service provider |
Tian Wen |
If you happen to’re nonetheless rocking a lower-level gun and have not had the possibility to improve them a lot by yourself (otherwise you hold shedding them), Tian Wen’s gun equipment bought within the Gun Store can provide you that additional edge you are searching for. These are additionally stuff you will not discover as usually topside, so it isn’t a nasty concept to seize just a few for those who’ve obtained the cash to spare.
These are issues like prolonged magazines, or specialised grips and shares for decreased recoil and improved reload speeds. Gunfights in ARC Raiders can grasp completely within the stability of the smallest of particulars, so merely having the ability to make the most of a much bigger magazine or swap them out extra rapidly may be the distinction between life and demise in numerous situations.
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4
Higher Degree Augments
Can You Take Me Larger?
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Location |
Clinic |
|---|---|
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Service provider |
Lance |
All of the factors beforehand talked about for Lance’s entry-level augments nonetheless stand right here, however doubly so. As soon as you actually get getting into ARC Raiders and have that cash-flow stabilized, you can begin increasing extra into the higher-level variations of the whole lot.
Whereas no matter sort of increase you favor will set you again a fairly 6,000 cash, the extra perks that include these higher-level variations are value it, so long as you are capable of grasp onto them for a number of runs at a time. Certain, the dearer augments do the helpful stuff you’d anticipate, like even better capability added to your backpack and Secure Pocket house and extra max loadout weight, however the advantages transcend this stuff too.
What you actually want to concentrate to now’s the precise passive buff that comes with every of those pricier augments. For instance, the Fight Mk. 2 will restore one Well being Level each 5 seconds for those who’ve been broken (with a 30-second pause after every time you lose HP, to be clear). Discover a passive buff you want, and pull the set off on a shiny new increase.
3
Higher Degree Shields And Therapeutic Gadgets
The Physician Is In
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Location |
Clinic |
|---|---|
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Service provider |
Lance |
By now, you already know the ability and necessity of therapeutic gadgets in ARC Raiders. These items may be improved additional for those who drop the required coin on a number of the premium variations that Lance sells in his clinic.
These are issues like sterilized bandages, medium shields, and surge defend rechargers which might be simply higher, simpler variations of the cheaper stuff you have used earlier than. You get what you pay for, in any case.
Preserve a lookout for timed gross sales, too. For instance, as I am scripting this, Lance is promoting a heavy defend for the following 20-ish hours. Grabbing one thing like this earlier than heading out right into a Night time Raid or taking up high-level ARC enemies could make all of the distinction it is advisable reach these more durable environments.
2
Higher Degree Weapons
Compulsory “I Want A Weapon”
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Location |
Gun Store |
|---|---|
|
Service provider |
Tian Wen |
Ultimately, you are going to develop uninterested in the identical previous firearms that you just’re lugging into battle time and time once more. Fortunately, Tian Wen may have some higher choices accessible to you for those who’re able to affording them at any level.
As soon as once more, be looking out for timed gross sales to seize the very best (but in addition costliest) weapons doable. Simply as one other instance, Tian Wen is at present promoting the Hullcracker I in my recreation, which is a Particular/Epic gun that prices a whopping 30,000 cash.
Whereas that is no small chunk of change, buying one thing like this after which upgrading it so far as you may on the Gunsmith station will virtually undoubtedly lead to a a lot simpler run the following time you go topside. As soon as once more, think about using upper-level weapons like this for a number of the tougher occasions that can pop up periodically.
1
Stash Enlargement
The Extra (Gear), The Merrier (Raider)
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Location |
Stock |
|---|---|
|
Service provider |
N/A |
Indisputably, the very best factor it can save you up for in ARC Raider is stash enlargement. Sure, the very best weapons and kit are enjoyable, however ultimately, you’ll assuredly run out of house to retailer all of your goodies. Stash enlargement is not bought at a vendor, however is as a substitute bought by yourself from the stock menu.
You will initially begin with 64 areas in your stash, however this restrict may be upgraded a number of occasions. This is the breakdown:
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Improve |
Value |
Whole Stash Areas |
|---|---|---|
|
Stash Enlargement 1 |
5,000 |
88 |
|
Stash Enlargement 2 |
10,000 |
112 |
|
Stash Enlargement 3 |
15,000 |
136 |
Certain, 15,000 cash is quite a bit to spend without delay by the tip of this course of, however these are purchases you solely must make one time. Actually, it is completely value it to simply chew the bullet, broaden your stash to 136 as quickly as you may, and luxuriate in this additional house for the remainder of your time in ARC Raiders.
- Launched
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October 30, 2025
- ESRB
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Teen / Violence, Blood
- Developer(s)
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Embark Studios
- Writer(s)
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Embark Studios









