New Expedition for ARC Raiders Revealed

New ARC Raiders Expedition: Bonuses & Improved Skill Points (Feb 25 - Mar 1, 2026)

The second ARC Raiders expedition begins February 25 and runs through March 1, 2026. During this time, players can reset their accounts and relaunch their Raiders from base, unlocking valuable bonuses and rewards. Several key changes will be implemented, including a reduced Skill Point cost and a new option to reclaim unspent points from the first expedition: Skill Points now cost 600,000 credits each, down from 1,000,000. Players can now unlock unacquired Skill Points from the first expedition for 300,000 credits each. Accumulating 4.5 million credits now awards up to 10 bonus Skill Points. Permanent rewards for participating in the second expedition include: The Evolved Patchwork Outfit New Scrappy cosmetics An updated Expedition Icon 24 additional Stash spaces Bonus Skill Points Moreover, players can earn stacking bonuses that increase with each expedition completed: An XP bonus, starting at 510 and growing with each expedition. Additional Scrappy materials, starting at 612 and increasing with each expedition. An increased repair value, starting at 6070 and growing with each expedition. These stacking bonuses provide an escalating advantage to players who continue to participate in ARC Raider expeditions.

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