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Navigate the ever-changing world of ARC Raiders! This guide breaks down all Dynamic Events, from Prospecting Probes to Night Raids, helping you find loot and survive.

Hey there, Raider! So, you're diving into the world of ARC Raiders and want to know about those unpredictable events popping up? Let's call them 'Dynamic Events' – they're basically special occurrences that shake up your missions, offering unique challenges and, more importantly, some sweet loot. Think of them as the game's way of keeping you on your toes. We've got a bunch of these popping up, each with its own flavor: * Prospecting Probes: ARC is sending out a lot of these guarded probes. Keep an eye out for them! * Harvester: This one's a bit mysterious. A big harvesting machine shows up, and it's super well-guarded, especially by the Queen. Wonder what's inside? * Uncovered Caches: Sometimes, storms will reveal old Raider Caches. The catch? They're rigged to explode if you take too long. So, you'll need to be quick and find them all before they go boom! * Husk Graveyard: Weirdly, a lot of ARC machines are just dropping dead all over the Topside. This is actually a great chance for you to grab some valuable information and parts from these husks. * Watch out for Electrified First Wave Husks! * Launch Tower Loot: Someone's locked down the Launch Tower and stashed all their good stuff at the top. ARC has also cranked up their defenses around here, so expect a fight. * Lush Blooms: The weather's been nice, and some important plants and fruits are growing like crazy. Grab your food supplies before they disappear! * Night Raid: When darkness falls, the machines get sneaky. You can find some high-tier loot if you're brave enough to risk it. Just be careful – the increased Raider activity means more ARC enemies are around. You'll also notice: * Fewer active Return Points * No active Raider Hatches * Increased Loot Value * Electromagnetic Storm: This one's intense. Lightning is frying electronics, messing with ARC machines, and zapping anyone caught out. You'll also see: * Fewer active Return Points * No active Raider Hatches * Increased Loot Value * Lightning strikes that do damage! * Hidden Bunker (Spaceport): Someone's messed with the Outskirts Bunker's security. You'll need to find and activate 4 buttons to open the doors and get to the treasure inside. * Fewer active Return Points * No active Raider Hatches * Activate Rooftop Antennas * Retrieve data from the bunker * Locked Gate (Blue Gate): A secret group has triggered the Gate's emergency shutdown. To get through, you'll need to find 4 key cards to override it and see what they're hiding. * Fewer active Return Points * No active Raider Hatches * Collect Security Codes Event Times (UTC) It's also super helpful to know when these events are scheduled. Here's a quick look at the UTC times for different locations: | | | | | | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | UTC | DAM | BURIED CITY | SPACE PORT | BLUE GATE | STELLA MONTIS | | 0:00 | Minor: Matriarch
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: Night Raid | Minor: Harvester
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: - | | | 1:00 | Minor: -
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: Night Raid | Minor: -
Major: - | | | 2:00 | Minor: -
Major: Night Raid | Minor: Uncovered Caches
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: - | Minor: Husk Graveyard
Major: - | Major: Night Raid | | 3:00 | Minor: Lush Blooms
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: Night Raid | Minor:Matriarch
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: - | | | 4:00 | Minor: -
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: Electromagnetic Storm | Minor: -
Major:Night Raid | | | 5:00 | Minor: -
Major: Electromagnetic Storm | Minor: Husk Graveyard
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: - | Minor: Harvester
Major: - | | | 6:00 | Minor:Prospecting Probes
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: Night Raid | Minor:Launch Tower Loot
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: - | | | 7:00 | Minor: -
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: Night Raid | Minor: -
Major: Electromagnetic Storm | | | 8:00 | Minor: -
Major: Night Raid | Minor: Lush Blooms
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: - | Minor: Prospecting Probes
Major: - | | | 9:00 | Minor: Harvester
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: Night Raid | Minor: Prospecting Probes
Major: - | Minor: Lush Blooms
Major: - | | | 10:00 | Minor:Husk Graveyard
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: - | Minor: -
Major: Hidden Bunker | Minor: -
Major: Night Raid | | | 11:00 | Minor: -
Major: Ele