Bastion in ARC Raiders
The Bastion is a massive, heavily armored ground unit housing a fully automatic minigun. It advances implacably behind its armor, suppressing entire squads on its own, and guards the highest-value areas and dynamic events.
Bastion weak points
Yellow leg joints stagger it; the rear power cell is the practical kill point during the stagger.
How to kill the Bastion
Its minigun needs spin-up — use that pause to reposition. Strip the leg joints to force a stagger, then punish the rear cell. Bring heavy ordnance; small arms barely scratch it.
Best weapons against the Bastion
These guns from our weapon tier list are rated top picks for taking down the Bastion. Each link opens the full weapon page with stats and upgrade perks.
Bastion drops
Loot pulled from the wreck after the kill. Each link opens the item page with its sell value and keep-or-recycle verdict.
Frequently asked questions
How do you kill the Bastion in ARC Raiders?
Its minigun needs spin-up — use that pause to reposition. Strip the leg joints to force a stagger, then punish the rear cell. Bring heavy ordnance; small arms barely scratch it.
What is the Bastion weak point?
Yellow leg joints stagger it; the rear power cell is the practical kill point during the stagger.
What does the Bastion drop?
The Bastion drops: Bastion Cell, ARC Alloy, ARC Powercell, ARC Motion Core, ARC Circuitry, Advanced ARC Powercell, Mechanical Components, Medium Gun Parts. Check each item page for its sell value and whether to keep or recycle it.