Loot events
Prospecting Probes Timer & Schedule
ARC probes land across the map in far greater numbers for one hour, each one a lootable source of mechanical components like Motion Cores and Circuitry — but many arrive under machine guard.
Prospecting Probes daily schedule
Prospecting Probes runs 12 time(s) per day on the fixed rotation. All times are shown in your local timezone.
Schedule synced from the official map conditions page — last sync 2026-10-13 23:07 UTC.
How to play it
Sweep probe landing sites with anti-ARC firepower ready: Wasps and other escorts guard the richer drops. The extra probe traffic also pulls in other squads, so loot fast and rotate before third parties close in.
Machines to expect
ARC machines that matter most during Prospecting Probes — full weak points and strategies in the bestiary.
Map events FAQ
How often does Prospecting Probes happen?
Prospecting Probes appears 12 time(s) every day on a fixed rotation. The schedule repeats daily, so the hours stay the same until a game patch changes the rotation.
Which maps does Prospecting Probes appear on?
Prospecting Probes currently appears on: Dam Battleground, Buried City, The Blue Gate, Spaceport, Riven Tides.
What should I do during Prospecting Probes?
Sweep probe landing sites with anti-ARC firepower ready: Wasps and other escorts guard the richer drops. The extra probe traffic also pulls in other squads, so loot fast and rotate before third parties close in.