Hornet in ARC Raiders: drops, weakness and maps
Hornet is a Medium Drone unit with High threat. Medium-class drone with armored rotors. It fires focused, high-speed projectiles with a brief red laser warning. Designed to shred shields and light armor.
How to kill Hornet
Unarmored rear thrusters.
Destroying it is worth 150 XP and looting the wreck another 250 XP. Bring enough ammo for its threat level and loot it fast: the noise draws other ARC and Raiders.
Where Hornet spawns
Hornet shows up on Dam Battlegrounds, The Spaceport, The Blue Gate and Buried City.
What Hornet drops
Search the wreck for ARC Alloy, ARC Powercell, Hornet Driver, Simple Gun Parts and Medium Ammo. These are the parts the workshop and projects ask for, so Hornet is the farm target when you need them.
| Drop | Sell value | Needed by |
|---|---|---|
| ARC Alloy | 200 coins | 8 upgrades and projects |
| ARC Powercell | 270 coins | 1 upgrade or project |
| Hornet Driver | 1,000 coins | 2 upgrades and projects |
| Simple Gun Parts | 330 coins | 7 recipes |
| Medium Ammo | 6 coins | nothing; sell or recycle |
Other ARC: Bastion, Bombardier, Fireball, Leaper, Matriarch, Pop, Rocketeer, Sentinel, Shredder, Snitch, Spotter, Surveyor, The Queen, Tick, Turret, Wasp.