ARC Raiders has plenty of resources and items to obtain, and some of them should be tracked at all times.
Resources have different uses. Some of them are great for recycling purposes, while others are required for upgrades. With so many resources to collect, it can be confusing to separate the important ones.
This guide will provide you with the names of resources that you should always track.
All items and resources to track in ARC Raiders
It’s important to understand that the value of some resources will gradually decrease as you approach the endgame. The objective of this guide is to list the resources you’ll always need. The importance might change based on your quests and missions, but you’ll always want to collect them as much as possible.
The table below lists items you’ll always need, along with short explanations for each.
| Name of Resource | Recipe | Reason |
|---|---|---|
| Simple Gun Parts | Light Gun Parts Heavy Gun Parts Medium Gun Parts | Advanced Gun Parts allow you to upgrade and craft better weapons |
| Wires, Electrical Components, Steel Springs, Mechanical Components | Advanced Electrical and Advanced Mechanical Components | Required in different recipes |
| Advanced Electrical Components and Processors | Mk. 2 and Mk. 3 Augments | Used to craft loadouts |
| Crude Explosives and Processors | Trigger Nade | One of the most powerful throwables |
| Sensors and Advanced Electrical Components | Raider Hatch keys | Allows you to make use of the Raider hatches and escape during emergencies |
| Durable Cloth, Great Mullein, Antiseptic | Sterilized Bandage Herbal Bandage | Essential medical items that provide healing |
Aside from the ones mentioned on the table above, there are a few more items you should always track. These resources might be basic, but you’ll need a lot of them.
- Chemicals – Tier 3 bandages and explosives
- Fabric – Tier 1 and 2 bandages
- Metal Parts – Required for crafting, upgrading, and repairing weapons
- Rubber Parts – Craft Shield Rechargers and make Mechanical Components
- Assorted Seeds – Buy essential items from Celeste.
If you’re yet to upgrade Scrappy to its max levels, you should always track the required resources. Upgrading Scrappy to level 5 will help you get more of all the basic resources without having to grind for them.
Published: Nov 24, 2025 09:39 am