ARC Raiders Season 5 Week 2 Trials went live on July 14, 2026, and they will remain active until July 20, 2026. This week, we are getting a couple of new challenges alongside a few recurring ones. Season 5 debuted last week, and players are waiting to see what's new following the Expedition departure window.

In this article, we take a look at the latest Season 5 Week 2 Trials challenges in ARC Raiders.

Season 5 is bringing a few new challenges along with a few returning ones, which are bound to keep Trials activities fresh, especially after their rework, which changed the point-scoring system. Let us go over this week's tasks:

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This is a new challenge debuting with Season 5 Week 2 Trials. For this task, we must interact with red lockers to gain points. The best way to find multiple lockers in a single run is to bring a bunch of locked room keys and power rods.

Let us have a look at a loadout and strategy that can help you complete this challenge

Queens and Matriarchs are the strongest ARC enemies able to withstand the damage of a single Deadline. They are found in the Harvester and Matriarch world events, respectively.

This week, we head to The Blue Gate Map Harvester. The Queen guards the Harvester puzzle in the location marked on the map above. We aim to target the Queen and attach as many lone Deadline charges as possible to rack up Trials score.

4x Deadlines

Snitches are commonly found surveying the skies for Raider presence. Upon successful detection, they will emit a red light as shown below. These ARC robots can call for backup, which includes Hornets, Wasps, or even Fireflies.

Here's how you take down snitches:

The easiest way to damage ARC enemies with a Rascal is by spawning on Spaceport during the Hidden Bunker map condition. We get 40 minutes in this map mode, and also find minibosses like Bastions and Bombardiers quite easily near the Hidden Bunker entrance marked on the map below.

This new challenge requires players to head to Dam Battlegrounds and look for containers in the swamps. These include the following Points of Interest:

Among these POIs, the Hydrophonic Dome Complex has the highest concentration of ARCs.

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