In Arc Raiders, Oil is a relatively uncommon resource. Classified as 'Topside Material', it is required mainly to craft explosives, grenades, and weapons. Here's everything you need to now about Oil in Arc Raiders.

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Oil: Details

Here are all the details of Oil:

Property Details
Rarity Uncommon
Category Mechanical
Weight 0.25 kg
Stack size 15
Sell price 300 Credits

Oil: Locations

You can get oil in one of three ways:

  • Scavenging - You'll find oil mostly in mechanical areas (on all four maps) where you're bound to find several machine parts and fuel containers, along with oil. Focus on areas with the gear icon (mechanical).
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  • Recycling - You can also recycle synthesized fuel containers and get oil.
  • Purchase from Celeste - The NPC trader Celeste also sells oil.

Oil: Known Uses

Oil is commonly used in crafting the following:

Besides direct crafting, oil can be recycled to produce chemicals, which are crucial in various advanced crafting recipes.

Tips to using Oil effectively in Arc Raiders

Because oil is an uncommon resource, prioritize its use for crafting high-impact explosives or weapons that can turn the tide in combat scenarios. Recycling unused or excess items into oil or chemicals can also maintain a steady supply without needing constant scavenging.