Arc Raiders online slots use trinket slots as upgrade sockets that boost your base bet multiplier. Each spin you can equip up to four trinkets, and every trinket carries a distinct effect such as extra wilds, symbol upgrades, or cash-collect symbols.
Knowing how these sockets work lets you tailor each session to volatility or bonus frequency, giving more control over your bankroll swings.
Trinket Types and Effects
Common trinkets include the Gearbit (adds one expanding wild), the Data Chip (collects 2x–5x cash symbols), and the Fusion Core (turns low symbols into high-paying ones). Each trinket occupies one slot and cannot be duplicated.
How to Unlock More Sockets
New players start with two sockets. You unlock the third after 50 spins and the fourth after depositing at least $25. Higher VIP levels grant temporary fifth and sixth sockets during weekly events.
Contribution to Wagering
- ✓All base-game wins count 100% toward
- ✓bonus clearing. Trinket-triggered bonuses count 50% because
- ✓Contribution to Wagering
All base-game wins count 100% toward bonus clearing. Trinket-triggered bonuses count 50% because they add an extra layer of RNG. Live dealer versions of Arc Raiders are excluded from playthrough entirely.
Optimal Loadouts
For low-volatility sessions, equip two Gearbits and two Data Chips. For high-volatility play, swap one Gearbit for a Fusion Core to chase bigger symbol upgrades during free spins.