Workshop Stations in Arc Raiders is a tool that you can utilize to create better pieces of equipment and weapons. Some of the items that can be created with this feature are locked behind upgrades. For this, you will need to take several trips to Topside and gather different materials, and you might even need to purchase items from Traders.
This article will highlight the best way to upgrade all Workshop Stations in Arc Raiders.
Note: Parts of this article are subjective and reflect the author’s opinion. This is a Work-in-Progress article, and the requirements for upgrading each Workshop Station in Arc Raiders to higher levels may be updated in the future.
Everything you need to know to upgrade Workshop Stations in Arc Raiders
Workshop Stations in Arc Raiders can be accessed by navigating to the Workshop tab in the main menu in the Raider's home, Speranza. There are different types of workbenches in the game that feature separate functions to help you upgrade your Raider’s gear.
That said, here is a list of the known upgrades for the Workshop Stations:
Workbench
Level 1 (Automatically unlocked for all players)
Explosives Station
Level 1
- 50 Chemicals
- 6 ARC Alloy
Level 2
- 3 Synthesized Fuel
- 5 Crude Explosives
- 5 Pop Triggers
 Explosives Station in Workshop (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming | Embark Studios)
Explosives Station in Workshop (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming | Embark Studios)Requirements for the higher-level upgrades will be added at a later date.
Gear Bench
Level 1
- 25 Plastic Parts
- 30 Fabrics
Level 2
- 3 Power Cables
- 5 Electrical Components
- 5 Hornet Drivers
 Gear Bench in Arc Raiders (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming | Embark Studios)
Gear Bench in Arc Raiders (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming | Embark Studios)Requirements for the higher-level upgrades will be added at a later date.
Also read: How to farm XP easily in Arc Raiders
Gunsmith
Level 1
- 20 Metal Parts
- 30 Rubber Parts
Level 2
- 3 Rusted Tools
- 5 Mechanical Components
- 8 Wasp Drivers
 Gunsmith workbench in Arc Raiders (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming | Embark Studios)
Gunsmith workbench in Arc Raiders (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming | Embark Studios)Requirements for the higher-level upgrades will be added at a later date.
Medical Lab
Level 1
- 50 Fabrics
- 6 ARC Alloy
Level 2
- 2 Cracked Bioscanners
- 5 Durable Cloths
- 8 Tick Pods
 Medical Lab workbench (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming | Embark Studios)
Medical Lab workbench (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming | Embark Studios)Requirements for the higher-level upgrades will be added at a later date.
Refiner
Level 1
- 60 Metal Parts
- 5 ARC Powercells
 Refiner work station (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming | Embark Studios)
Refiner work station (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming | Embark Studios)Requirements for the higher-level upgrades will be added at a later date.
Read more: How to craft and upgrade weapons in Arc Raiders
Utility Station
Level 1
- 50 Plastic Parts
- 6 ARC Alloy
Level 2
- 2 Damaged Heat Sinks
- 5 Electrical Components
- 6 Snitch Scanners
 Utility Station workbench in Arc Raiders (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming | Embark Studios)
Utility Station workbench in Arc Raiders (Image via Sportskeeda Gaming | Embark Studios)Requirements for the higher-level upgrades will be added at a later date.
Players can also directly check the required list of materials for each upgrade as they unlock the workbenches in the Workshop tab of the game. After acquiring the necessary amount of loot, you can simply upgrade the entire Work Station and spend the resources.
The requirements for the upgrades for different Workshop Stations in Arc Raiders pose a challenge for players. You would need to risk losing a lot of loot while scavenging the available maps for materials. However, these are worth the effort as higher-level workbenches can unlock new items that can be crafted, including better upgrades for your weapons to deal with enemies on the Topside.
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