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ARC Raiders update 1.20.0 brings a targeted balance pass to the Il Toro weapon, addressing its damage output and long-range effectiveness. The changes significantly reduce its fire rate, reload speed, and overall versatility, making positioning and timing more critical in combat.
Alongside weapon tuning, the update introduces new cosmetic options and resolves several gameplay issues, including collision problems and persistent audio bugs. A pricing adjustment to Energy Clips also aims to rebalance the in-game economy.
Patch Notes
New Features
- Added Rawhide Outfit cosmetic option
- Introduced two new haircut styles for player customization
Balance Changes
- Il Toro weapon adjustments:
- Pellet damage reduced from 7.5 to 7
- Base fire rate reduced from 43 to 38
- Base dispersion increased from 4.5 to 6
- Total reload time increased from 4.3 seconds to 5.7 seconds
- Looping reload entry increased from 0.8 seconds to 1 second
- Looping reload time increased from 0.5 seconds to 0.7 seconds
- Damage falloff increased from 40 percent to 50 percent
- Reduced overall effectiveness at range, especially when using choke attachments
- Increased reliance on upgrades and mods for optimal performance
Economy Changes
- Reduced Energy Clips sell price from 1000 to 200 coins
- Adjustment made to align profitability with other crafting items
Bug Fixes
- Fixed persistent audio issue from destroyed Comets and Fireballs
- Fixed issue where players could be pushed through walls and become stuck in the Dam Controlled Access Zone
- Resolved missing collision issues near the east elevator and under pipes on Spaceport
ARC Raiders update 1.20.0 released on March 17, 2026, and is available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X and S, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store.
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