While raiding different maps, players will come across specific loot rooms that will be locked ARC Raiders. While all loot rooms will require a key, there is one particular room on the Dam Battlegrounds map that requires a Power Rod to unlock. Although this is one of the epic rare crafting components, you will need to bring one with you if you want to open the Power Rod room in ARC Raiders.
How to get and use Dam Control Tower key in ARC Raiders
The control tower on the ARC Raiders' Dam Battlegrounds map can be a very lucrative place to loot if you have the key.
Power Rod room location in ARC Raiders
Power Rod Room ARC Raiders is located inside the energy complex on the Dam Battlegrounds map. The area is frequented by other players, so expect to get into a PvP fight if you head there.
While you can open the Power Rod room for some higher level loot in a normal run, it is recommended use your Power Rods to unlock the room during night raids. Night Raids will increase the value of the loot that room will contain, so you'll get the best value out of your Power Rods this way.
You will need to enter the main building of the Power Generation Complex and enter the corridor just behind the Generator Room. You'll have to fend off a few pops, fireballs, or ticks in this hallway, so keep your weapon ready.
Once you enter the main room, there may be a turret inside that you will need to shoot down. Once the coast is clear, head to locked room just past the yellow server cabinetsand you will arrive at the Power Rod room ARC Raiders.
Inside, you'll first find some grenades sitting on a table and chairs. There are several red lockers that you can get epic and rare weapons, crafting components and trinkets. Make sure you stash everything important in your safe pocket in case you're ambushed outside the door.
How to get Power Rods in ARC Raiders
Power Rods can be obtained in two different ways ARC Raiders. The first is from looting server cabinets, electrical cabinets and generator panels in the electric type prey area. Doing so during a night raid or electromagnetic storm conditions will increase your chances of finding a Power Rod inside these containers.
A second and more reliable way to get Power Rods in ARC Raiders it's simple creating them in a level 3 refinery. You will need 2x advanced electrical components and 2x ARC Circuitry to create one Power Rod.
- Released
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October 30, 2025
- ESRB
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Teen / Violence, Blood