Where do you find the MATRIARCH in Arc Raiders?
The MATRIARCH spawns on Dam Battlegrounds. Spawn points are irregular between raids, so treat the map below as patrol areas rather than fixed positions.
MATRIARCH - Arc Raiders
Extreme ThreatBoss
Description
The Matriarch is an imposing ARC machine that makes the Queen look friendly and can be found during a specific map condition.
XP Rewards
- Destroy XP
- 1000
- Loot XP
- 500
Weakness
Central glowing core, which becomes exposed when it attacks. Leg joints are vulnerable too, as well as the red areas on the crown.
Found On Maps
Drops
Where MATRIARCH spawns
Spawn points are irregular between raids
Landmarks and extractions on Dam Battlegrounds are shown above. Open the full Dam Battlegrounds map for loot containers and quest markers.
Frequently asked questions
How do you kill the MATRIARCH?
Central glowing core, which becomes exposed when it attacks. Leg joints are vulnerable too, as well as the red areas on the crown. It is rated extreme threat, so engage it with a plan and an escape route.
What does the MATRIARCH drop?
The MATRIARCH drops Advanced ARC Powercell, ARC Alloy, ARC Circuitry, ARC Flex Rubber, ARC Performance Steel, ARC Synthetic Resin, Magnetic Accelerator and Matriarch Reactor.
How much XP does the MATRIARCH give?
Destroying the MATRIARCH awards 1000 XP, and looting its wreck awards 500 XP.
Is the MATRIARCH worth killing?
Killing the MATRIARCH is worth 1500 XP and drops worth roughly 21,340 in total.
What is the difference between the MATRIARCH and other extreme threat ARCs?
The MATRIARCH shares its extreme threat rating with THE QUEEN. Compare their weaknesses and drops before choosing what to engage.