Flow Controller & Magnetron Locations (Snap and Salvage) in ARC Raiders

Snap and Salvage is the third mission of Stella Montis i ARC Raiders which players will get from Tian Wen. It is a multi-objective mission that requires players to first take a photo of the Rovers in the Sandbox and then search for papers in the security checkpoint. Once these objectives are completed, you must find a Magnetron and a Flow Controller and deliver them to Tian Wen. Here's how to easily complete the Snap and Salvage mission ARC Raiders.

Take a photo of rovers in the sandbox in ARC Raiders (Snap and Salvage Quest)

Rover Sandbox Location Snap and Salvage ARC Raiders

The first objective of the Snap and Salvage mission is to reach the Robotic Sandbox A or B areas in ARC Raiders' Stella Monti's map. These locations are preset in the second layer (lower area) of the map, so players must make their way to the lower levels.

Rovers in Robotic Sandbox Snap and Salvage ARC Raiders

When they reach one of the Robotic Sandbox areas, you see a Rover sitting over a pile of sand. Before approaching the Rover, be sure to take out any turrets, Pops, Fireballs, and Shredders in the area. If you can sneak around a Shredder, go for it as taking it down is no easy task.

Take photo of Rover's Snap and Salvage ARC Raiders

Once you've made the area safe, you simply approach the Rover and interact with it, and yours raider will start taking a picture of it. When the animation is complete, the first objective of the Snap and Salvage mission will be marked as completed.

Search for papers in the security room near the lobby of Snap and Salvage (location)

Security Checkpoint Room Location Snap and Salvage ARC Raiders

The next objective will require players to go to the main lobby of Stella Montis and enter the security check room in ARC Raiders. The lobby can be found on the first layer of the map, which happens to be the first floor, where several ARC machines will be roaming around.

Security Checkpoint Room Entrance Snap and Salvage ARC Raiders

The security check room will have a desk in front of it, with Security restricted access written on a wall next to it. The door will be locked and players must break it to enter (unless another raider has already done so).

Search Papers Security Checkpoint Room Snap and Salvage ARC Raiders

After entering the security room, look over the green desk, and you'll find a stack of papers. Interact with the newspapers to complete the second objective of the Snap and Salvage mission ARC Raiders.

How to get Magnetron & Flow Controller in ARC Raiders (Locations)

Magnetron and Flow Controller locations Snap and rescue ARC Raiders

The final two objectives will require players to find two resources: Magnetron and flow regulator in the Snap and Salvage mission ARC Raiders. Both of these items are Exodus materials that can be found in Business center and assembly areas on layer 1 in Stella Montis.

Looking for Magnetron and Flow Controller Snap and Salvage ARC Raiders

The business center and assembly areas at Stella Montis will have breakable cabinets and drawers which you can search for to find the Magnetron and Flow Controller. When you finally get them, it's best to put at least one of them in your safe pocket, since you'll need to extract with them.

Snap and Salvage Quest Complete ARC Raiders

After handing in the Magnetron and Flow Controller to Tian Wen, the Snap and Salvage mission will be marked as completed in ARC Raiders. You will get one Burletta III Weapon, Silencer II Accessory, Extended Light Mag Accessory and 100x Light Ammo as a reward.


ARC Raiders Tag Page Cover Art


Released

30 October 2025

ESRB

Teen/violence, blood


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