ARC Spawns

ARC Circuitry

A Rare Topside Material: where to find it in ARC Raiders, and whether to keep, recycle or sell it.

Obtained from ARC enemies or activities. Used to craft components. Can be recycled into ARC Alloy. Used to craft: Medium Shield, Power Rod

ARC Circuitry icon
Keep

Keep it: you need it for Refiner level 3, the Expedition (Season 5) project, the Phantom Targets (Part 2) project. Once those are done, keep a stack for crafting (3 recipes use it).

Quick answer: It spawns in ARC loot containers; it drops from Bastion, Leaper, Matriarch, Rocketeer, Surveyor and The Queen; you can recycle Powered Descender for 2; you can craft it at the Refiner. ARC Circuitry sells for 1,000 coins and recycles into about 400 coins of materials and weighs 0.3 kg.

Sell value
1,000 coins
Recycle value
400 coins
Weight
0.3 kg
Stack size
5
Rarity
Rare
Added
launch (base game)

Where to find ARC Circuitry

ARC Circuitry spawns in ARC loot. Search ARC wrecks, ARC Probes, ARC Couriers and the areas where ARC patrols gather.

ARC that drop ARC Circuitry

Destroy and loot these ARC units to get ARC Circuitry. They patrol Dam Battlegrounds, The Spaceport, The Blue Gate, Buried City, Stella Montis and Stella Montis (Upper).

Recycle these to get ARC Circuitry

7 items recycle into ARC Circuitry. The best yields:

Salvage in raid

Salvaging these in the field also gives ARC Circuitry:

Craft ARC Circuitry

Craft at the Refiner (level 2):

What is ARC Circuitry used for?

Workshop upgrades

Projects

Crafting recipes

ARC Circuitry is an ingredient in 3 recipes:

What does ARC Circuitry recycle into?

Recycling at the workshop gives (about 400 coins of materials):

Salvaging it in raid gives (about 200 coins of materials):

Other Topside Material items

Questions

Where do you find ARC Circuitry in ARC Raiders? It spawns in ARC loot containers; it drops from Bastion, Leaper, Matriarch, Rocketeer, Surveyor and The Queen; you can recycle Powered Descender for 2; you can craft it at the Refiner.

Should I keep, recycle or sell ARC Circuitry? Keep. Keep it: you need it for Refiner level 3, the Expedition (Season 5) project, the Phantom Targets (Part 2) project. Once those are done, keep a stack for crafting (3 recipes use it).

What is ARC Circuitry used for? ARC Circuitry is used in Refiner level 3, Expedition (Season 5) and Phantom Targets (Part 2) and 3 crafting recipes.

How much is ARC Circuitry worth? ARC Circuitry sells for 1,000 coins and recycles into about 400 coins of materials.

Values are from the game data, last checked 03/17/2026. Spot something out of date? Tell us.