ARC Spawns

Rusty ARC Steel

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

Obtained from ARC enemies and activites. Can be recycled into scrap metal.

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Recycle

Recycling gives about 600 coins of materials, close to its 640-coin sell price, and you get Metal Parts, which you will need. Recycle it unless you are short on coins.

Quick answer: It spawns in ARC loot containers. Rusty ARC Steel sells for 640 coins and recycles into about 600 coins of materials and weighs 1 kg.

Sell value
640 coins
Recycle value
600 coins
Weight
1 kg
Stack size
3
Rarity
Uncommon
Added
launch (base game)

Where to find Rusty ARC Steel

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

What is Rusty ARC Steel used for?

Nothing in the workshop, projects or crafting recipes needs Rusty ARC Steel right now. Its only value is what it sells for or what it recycles into.

What does Rusty ARC Steel recycle into?

Recycling at the workshop gives (about 600 coins of materials):

Salvaging it in raid gives (about 225 coins of materials):

Other Recyclable items

Questions

Where do you find Rusty ARC Steel in ARC Raiders? It spawns in ARC loot containers.

Should I keep, recycle or sell Rusty ARC Steel? Recycle. Recycling gives about 600 coins of materials, close to its 640-coin sell price, and you get Metal Parts, which you will need. Recycle it unless you are short on coins.

What is Rusty ARC Steel used for? Nothing needs Rusty ARC Steel right now; it is worth 640 coins.

How much is Rusty ARC Steel worth? Rusty ARC Steel sells for 640 coins and recycles into about 600 coins of materials.

Values are from the game data, last checked 11/17/2025. Spot something out of date? Tell us.