If you have roamed Arc Raiders with a keen eye for prey, you've probably heard whispers about Rusted Gears. Tracking them down can feel a bit like chasing a ghost through the map, especially if you're not sure where to look. That's where this guide comes in: we break down the best zones and key locations where rusty gear is most likely to spawn, saving you time and frustration.
Whether you're a seasoned raider or just trying to stock up, knowing where to focus your efforts makes all the difference. Let's get into the hotspots and turn the cleansing grind into a smooth, rewarding run.
Where to find rusty gears
Rusted gears is one rare and recyclable item in Arc Raiders, mainly found in industrial areas over the map. These zones are marked with a building-like icon. Below we describe where to raid to find a rusty piece of equipment.
While it is technically possible to find rusty gears outside industrial zones, the chances are significantly lower. That's why we didn't include the map of the buried city below.
Women's Battlegrounds
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Place |
Where it is |
|---|---|
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Water treatment control |
Left part of the map, near the control tower |
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Primary plant |
Middle-left part of the map, near the control tower |
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Junk yard |
The lower part of the map in the tree-heavy area |
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Hydroponic Dome Complex |
The upper left part of the map, marked with a red border |
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Power generation complex |
Top right of the map |
Spaceport
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Place |
Where it is |
|---|---|
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Vehicle maintenance |
At the bottom of the map, under Control Tower A6 |
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Container storage |
Just to the right of vehicle maintenance |
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Rocket assembly |
Middle right of the map, right of the Launch Towers |
Blue gate
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Place |
Where it is |
|---|---|
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Warehouse complex |
Middle right of the map, near the Checkpoint |
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Ornate wreckage |
To the left of the map, under the Raider's Refuge |
What is the best place to find rusty gears?
Among these are Warehouse complex in Blue gate is the best place to find Rusted Gears. When searching, you should focus on controlling carsas many Rusted Gears spawn inside them, but sometimes they can be found in desks or other containers.
