ARC Spawns

Polluted Air Filter

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

Can be recycled into crafting components.

Polluted Air Filter icon
Recycle

Recycling gives about 900 coins of materials, close to its 1,000-coin sell price, and you get Fabric, Oil, which you will need. Recycle it unless you are short on coins.

Quick answer: It spawns in Industrial loot containers. Polluted Air Filter sells for 1,000 coins and recycles into about 900 coins of materials and weighs 0.8 kg.

Sell value
1,000 coins
Recycle value
900 coins
Weight
0.8 kg
Stack size
3
Rarity
Rare
Added
launch (base game)

Where to find Polluted Air Filter

Polluted Air Filter spawns in Industrial loot. Search factories, warehouses, rail yards and plant buildings.

What is Polluted Air Filter used for?

Nothing in the workshop, projects or crafting recipes needs Polluted Air Filter right now. Its only value is what it sells for or what it recycles into.

What does Polluted Air Filter recycle into?

Recycling at the workshop gives (about 900 coins of materials):

Salvaging it in raid gives (about 600 coins of materials):

Other Recyclable items

Questions

Where do you find Polluted Air Filter in ARC Raiders? It spawns in Industrial loot containers.

Should I keep, recycle or sell Polluted Air Filter? Recycle. Recycling gives about 900 coins of materials, close to its 1,000-coin sell price, and you get Fabric, Oil, which you will need. Recycle it unless you are short on coins.

What is Polluted Air Filter used for? Nothing needs Polluted Air Filter right now; it is worth 1,000 coins.

How much is Polluted Air Filter worth? Polluted Air Filter sells for 1,000 coins and recycles into about 900 coins of materials.

Values are from the game data, last checked 11/10/2025. Spot something out of date? Tell us.