Armored Transports in Arc Raiders will definitely test your patience, risk management, and presence of mind, as they throw you into an intense situation. Assigned by Tian Wen, this quest is on the more intense side, blending exploration, combat, and high-stakes strategy. The objective of the quest is to acquire the Armored Patrol Key Card and then use it on the car, which is located in a challenging location.
This sounds simple at first glance, but the unpredictable spawns and PvP danger zones make this quest significantly more formidable. However, it is all worth it because the key gives you access to high-tier loot!
Arc Raiders: Armored Transports – Walkthrough
How to Start
As you progress into Tian Wen’s questline, you’ll unlock the Armored Transport quest. Speak to her in order to start the quest and make sure your loadout is perfectly balanced for mobility, close combat, and long-range combat. Keep your storage free for the key, since the entire quest revolves around it.
How to Complete Armored Transports
Now that you have started the quest and checked your loadout, let’s dive into the walkthrough!
Find the Armored Patrol Key Card
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The key card is central to this quest. Community reports place its spawn in the Checkpoint area across the raid maps. Once you find it, it’ll appear in your inventory as the Armored Patrol Key Card.
Locate the Armored Car
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Now that you have the key, your next objective is to find the armored car. Travel to the Headhouse location and enter through the structure to descend to the abandoned tunnel below. Search the main road for a bit before stumbling upon the Armored Car.
Unlock the Car
Once you discover the car in the underground abandoned tunnel, use the keycard to unlock it. There are several instances of players being ambushed while looting the car, so be prepared for the unexpected!
Extract Safely
After you are finished looting the car, it is time for a secure extraction. This is the most crucial part for any run, as a failed extraction can revert your progression to square one.
