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dynamic events ARC Raiders A variation of a regular map that adds additional elements or objectives to a regular match. Electromagnetic Storm is one of those dynamic events that is basically a night mode but with a fierce storm of lightning. Unfortunately, a raider caught in one of these lightning blasts suffers severe damage. But the higher the stakes, the sweeter the loot.
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Why You Should Play the Electromagnetic Storm Event in ARC Raiders
The Electromagnetic Storm event is a map condition available in: Dam Battlefield, Blue Gate, Spaceport to ARC Raiders. Activated periodically throughout the day, players can experience high-stakes matches with the looming threat of lightning striking them and ending the run prematurely.
here Everything you need to know about electromagnetic storms event ARC Raiders.
- lightning bolt: Players have a chance to be hit by one of the lightning bolts hitting the ground in an open space. If struck by lightning, the shield is completely depleted and durability is reduced by about 20%.
- Limited extraction path: Only two escape points are available during the Electromagnetic Storm event. Additionally, all radar hatches are completely disabled, making survival much more challenging.
- ARC difficulty increased: Due to the high difficulty of the event, large numbers of ARC machines are expected to patrol the area and are easy to spot.
This mode may sound scary to play, but it's not all doom and gloom as the risks are rewarded in many ways. Here are some: Why You Should Play the Electromagnetic Storm Event.
- Improved loot quality: Players have an increased chance of finding better and more valuable loot even in regular containers. The recently nerfed Security Breach lockers also offer a variety of epic rare items and weapons during the Electromagnetic Storm event.
- Increased blueprint drop chance: Although not confirmed by the developer, several players in the community have reported that the Electromagnetic Storm event has increased blueprint drop rates, especially for weapon attachments. I've personally experienced this in 10-12 runs, so this guess has some credibility.
- double trial point: If you want to climb the trial version leaderboard, ARC Raiders During electromagnetic storms, you'll receive double points, which will help you complete challenges faster.
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October 30, 2025
- ESRB
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Youth/Violence, Blood
