Hornet Driver
A Rare Recyclable: where to find it in ARC Raiders, and whether to keep, recycle or sell it.
Can be thrown and will briefly stun nearby targets
Keep it: you need it for Gear Bench level 2, the Trophy Display project. Once those are done, recycle the extras.
Quick answer: It spawns in ARC loot containers; it drops from Hornet. Hornet Driver sells for 1,000 coins and recycles into about 840 coins of materials and weighs 0.75 kg.
- Sell value
- 1,000 coins
- Recycle value
- 840 coins
- Weight
- 0.75 kg
- Stack size
- 3
- Rarity
- Rare
- Added
- launch (base game)
Where to find Hornet Driver
Hornet Driver spawns in ARC loot. Search ARC wrecks, ARC Probes, ARC Couriers and the areas where ARC patrols gather.
ARC that drop Hornet Driver
Destroy and loot these ARC units to get Hornet Driver. They patrol Dam Battlegrounds, The Spaceport, The Blue Gate and Buried City.
Hornet High threat
What is Hornet Driver used for?
Workshop upgrades
- Gear Bench level 2 needs 5
Projects
- Trophy Display, phase 2 (Soaring Menaces) needs 15
Crafting recipes
Hornet Driver is an ingredient in 2 recipes:
Showstopper uses 1
Surge Coil uses 1
What does Hornet Driver recycle into?
Recycling at the workshop gives (about 840 coins of materials):
1× ARC Alloy 200 coins
1× Electrical Components 640 coins
Salvaging it in raid gives (about 640 coins of materials):
- 1× Electrical Components 640 coins
Hornet Driver stats
| ARC Stun Duration | 7s |
|---|---|
| Radius | 6m |
| Raider Stun Duration | 0.5s |
Tip
The Hornet Driver is a rare item is dropped by Hornets that can be recycled into crafting materials.
Other Recyclable items
Questions
Where do you find Hornet Driver in ARC Raiders? It spawns in ARC loot containers; it drops from Hornet.
Should I keep, recycle or sell Hornet Driver? Keep. Keep it: you need it for Gear Bench level 2, the Trophy Display project. Once those are done, recycle the extras.
What is Hornet Driver used for? Hornet Driver is used in Gear Bench level 2 and Trophy Display and 2 crafting recipes.
How much is Hornet Driver worth? Hornet Driver sells for 1,000 coins and recycles into about 840 coins of materials.
Values are from the game data, last checked 01/13/2026. Spot something out of date? Tell us.