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Arc Raiders Expedition 1 — Archive
A historical record of the first Expedition (Dec 2025 – Mar 2026): all 5 stage requirements, the stash-value system, and rewards. For the live and upcoming expedition, visit the Expedition Hub.
What is the Expedition?
The Expedition is a long-term project in Arc Raiders where you build a caravan over 5 stages. Each stage requires specific materials and items. Progress is saved and will carry over through Expedition resets (as of patch 1.13.0, Trophy Display also doesn't reset).
Plan material values with our Recycling Calculator on the live status page.
Foundation
Building the base structure and frame of the caravan.
Core Systems
Connecting wiring, ventilation, and essential power systems.
Framework
Building walls and roof, installing core systems.
Outfitting
Adding storage, workbenches, utilities, and personal touches.
Load Stage
Loading the caravan with vital supplies (Cash Equivalent).
💰 Cash Equivalent Stage
Stage 5 requires items with a total cash value, not specific items. You can use any items as long as they meet the value requirements in each category.
Total Required Value: 830,000
Expedition Tips
Progress is Saved
As of patch 1.13.0, Expedition progress is saved and will carry over through Expedition resets. You don't need to complete it all at once.
Plan Your Stage 5 Items
Stage 5 requires cash equivalents. Save high-value items like weapon parts, rare materials, and expensive consumables to meet the 830,000 total value requirement.
Use Our Breakdown Tool
Check our recycling calculator on the homepage to find the best sources for materials you need.
Track Your Expedition Progress
Use our tools to plan your Expedition build and track your material requirements.
View All ToolsUp Next: Second Expedition
The second expedition features a reduced stash requirement of 3 million coins (down from 5M), a new skill point catch-up system, and upgraded cosmetic rewards. Sign-ups open February 25 with departure on March 2, 2026.
Full Expedition 2 Guide →