Cold Storage – Arc Raiders Quest Guide & Location

Cold Storage Quest Guide

Cold Storage is a quest that takes you to a frozen underground facility to recover preserved research samples.

Objectives

1. Locate the Cold Storage facility entrance
2. Navigate through the frozen corridors
3. Find and collect 3 preserved research samples
4. Avoid or defeat the Frost ARC units inside
5. Extract with the samples

Location

The Cold Storage facility is located in Frozen Reach, beneath the Observatory. Use the interactive map to find the entrance on the north side of the building.

Tips

• The facility has unique Frost ARC enemies that slow you on hit
• Bring healing items and stamina boosters from the crafting calculator
• The samples are fragile — taking too much damage can destroy them (fail condition)
• A survival build with high health helps tank through Frost damage

Rewards

• XP: 2,800
• Credits: 1,800
• Research data (unlocks Frozen Reach lore)
• Chance for cryo-themed weapon skin