{"id":1378182,"date":"2025-10-31T12:06:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T12:06:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/BacdnWCnreNsSf3Y4BZecj"},"modified":"2025-10-31T12:06:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T12:06:15","slug":"how-to-get-a-free-loadout-in-arc-raiders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/how-to-get-a-free-loadout-in-arc-raiders\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get a free loadout in Arc Raiders"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Collecting a free loadout<\/strong> in Arc Raiders<\/a> is definitely more confusing than it needs to be, made even more annoying by the fact that free loadouts are really bloody good in this game. They’ll give you a free weapon, light shield, healing items, and sometimes even fancier gadgets like grenades that you’d otherwise have to craft.<\/p>\n

They’re basically perfect if you just want to hop in, mess around and maybe complete some missions, without having to worry about losing your best kit. All that said, here’s how to grab a free loadout in Arc Raiders and what it will likely contain.<\/p>\n

How to get a free loadout in Arc Raiders<\/h2>\n
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Select the free loadout tab at the top in the pre-match loadout and screen and ready up <\/span>(Image credit: Embark Studios)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Grabbing a free loadout in Arc Raiders is quite simple, and honestly, recommended whenever you’re trying to complete early missions, since you won’t risk losing anything valuable. All you need to do is:<\/p>\n

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  1. Select Play and your map to start prepping for a run<\/li>\n
  2. In the loadout screen, you’ll see it says ‘Free loadout’ at the top of the page, so select that tab<\/li>\n
  3. Click Ready Up<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    That’s all you need to do to get a free loadout. It’s a little confusing since the loadout doesn’t fill with its randomised items until you’re actually in-game. So what do you get as part of a free loadout? As far as I can tell, you’ll get the following:<\/p>\n