Anthem | How To Farm Rare Guns, Gear & Components

Read this Anthem guide on how to farm for high-tier, rare equipment such as components, gear, and weapons. Raise your pilot level, lower the difficulty, go into strongholds, & more!

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How To Farm / Get Rare Equipment
What Are Rare Equipment?

How To Farm / Get Rare Equipment

Raise Your Pilot Level As High As You Can

The higher your pilot level, the better gear you can equip. Higher level equipment won't drop for you if you haven't reached the level required to unlock them in the game.

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Item Rarity Unlock Per Pilot Level

Rarity Unlocked	Pilot Lv.
Uncommon	5
Rare	10
Epic	20
Masterwork	30*
Legendary	30*

Use Easy Mode When Farming For Up To Epic Rarity

The rarity of loot that drops in Anthem doesn't change from difficulties Easy ~ Hard as long as you've unlocked them via your pilot level. It's best to go into Expeditions on Easy mode to do easy farming when you're looking for equipment up to Epic rarity only.

Go On Grandmaster Difficulty For Masterwork & Legendary Drops

You need to be on Grandmaster difficulty to see Masterwork or Legendary drops in the field. Though it's possible to get Masterwork items in Hard mode, the variety of these items are limited. If you want to farm for these high-tier items, Grandmaster difficulty is the way to go.

Stronghold Missions Drop More Loot

All Stronghold Mission List & Dungeon Walkthrough

You can also attempt stronghold missions for more chances of getting rare equipment to drop. These missions, however, are very difficult so it's recommended to have your Javelin's suit power at 200 or more.

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What Are Rare Equipment?

High Level Components, Gear, & Weapons With Better Stats

Anthem How To Unlock & Get Blueprints Get Masterwork Item First Before Unlocking Blueprint

Rare equipment in Anthem come in the form of components, gear, and weapons that have better stats than their lower level counterparts. Rare equipment are those from Epic to Legendary rarities, depending on your progression in the game.

Masterwork & Legendary Equipment Have Added Benefits

Masterwork & Legendary equipment will also have added effects beyond their increase in stats. This can mean effects such as bonus damage when a criteria is fulfilled and etc.

Get From Loot Or Craft From Blueprints

Aside from getting these rare equipment from drops in the field, you can also get them via crafting them from blueprints. Blueprints are normally received by raising faction loyalty, completing equipment challenges, and more!

Check Out How To Get Blueprints Here!