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Arc Raiders: How To Find Advanced Electrical Components

In Arc Raiders’ survival landscape, Advanced Electrical Components stand as vital resources for fabricating critical equipment like Raider Hatch Keys and enhancing your Utility Workstation. Given their frequent necessity, mastering acquisition methods within the game’s dynamic loot distribution becomes paramount. This guide outlines optimal strategies for securing these components effectively.

Locating Advanced Electrical Components

Strategic spawn points for Advanced Electrical Components (Image via Embark Studios)

These components predominantly emerge in areas marked by lightning symbols on in-game maps, signaling heightened electrical infrastructure. Three prime locations yield optimal results:

  • Fuel Control in Spaceport (electrical containment zones)
  • Power Generation Complex in Dam Battlegrounds (industrial grids)
  • Pilgrim’s Peak in The Blue Gate (subterranean vaults)

Reactor Zones: Fuel Control

While Spaceport’s Fuel Control offers fewer resources compared to other sites, its proximity to high-traffic routes makes it viable for opportunistic scavenging. Prioritize scanning through maintenance panels and generator units.

Industrial Hubs: Power Generation Complex

Northern Dam Battlegrounds host sprawling energy facilities containing labyrinthine corridors filled with technical storage. Systematic exploration of substations and transformer rooms often yields multi-unit hauls.

Underground Caches: Pilgrim’s Peak

The Blue Gate’s northeastern tower conceals subterranean chambers teeming with locked crates. Breaching these containers often reveals substantial electrical components, particularly within shielded compartments requiring specialized tools.

Component Synthesis

For consistent acquisition, upgrade your Refiner to Level 2 and combine:

  • 3x Conductive Wiring
  • 2x Basic Circuits

These materials appear routinely during standard looting operations, enabling sustainable component production.


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