Armored Core 6: All Hidden Weapon Locations

Armored Core 6 has many weapons, and some are hidden in the missions, so learn all about the in-game hidden weapon locations.

Most Armored Core 6 weapons can be bought from the shop once you progress the story or complete the training. but some weapons are hidden across the Rubicon in chests. These weapon chests can be found during missions. In case you missed them during your first time playing the mission, you can just replay the mission to unlock them. 

Key Takeaways
  • Armored Core 6 has a few weapons that are hidden in chests which can be found during missions.
  • There are five hidden weapons that include Nebula Plasma Rifle, Double Trouble Chainsaw, Bad Cook Flamethrower, Aurora Wave Cannon, and Moonlight Blade.
  • Nebula Plasma Rifle is found during the “Sabotage the Tunnelmission in Chapter 3 in Armored Core 6.
  • Double Trouble Chainsaw and Bad Cook Flamethrower are found during the “Eliminate ‘Honest’ Brute” in Chapter 3.
  • Aurora Light Wave Cannon and Moonlight Blade are found during the “Reach the Coral Convergence” mission in Chapter 4.

All Hidden Weapons In Armored Core 6

Before You Start: You need to finish the first chapter before you can find any of the hidden parts. There are no hidden weapons during any of the missions in Chapter 1.

Following are all the Armored Core 6 weapon locations that are hidden in the missions:

WeaponMission Name
Nebula Plasma RifleSabotage the Tunnel
Double Trouble ChainsawEliminate 'Honest' Brute
Bad Cook FlamethrowerEliminate 'Honest' Brute
Aurora Light Wave CannonReach the Coral Convergence
Moonlight BladeReach the Coral Convergence

Nebula Plasma Rifle

nebula rifle weapon
Nebula Plasma Rifle Location (Screenshot credits: eXputer)

The Nebula Plasma Rifle can be found during the “Sabotage the tunnel” Mission in Chapter 3.

  1. During the mission, you will approach a place with very large platforms. 
  2. Reach the topmost platform, and you will find a room filled with enemies.
  3. Defeat the enemies and climb the wall with small platforms on it.
  4. There will be a chest on the machine in the back of the room, which contains the weapon.

Double Trouble Chainsaw

double trouble chainsaw
Double Trouble Chainsaw Location (Screenshot credits: eXputer)

The Double Trouble Chainsaw can be located in the “Eliminate ‘Honest’ Brute” mission during Chapter 3.

  1. During the mission, you will reach a point with tall, broken pillars with the objective marker facing down.
  2. Follow the marker and keep going down each pillar on the left side
  3. On one you the lower pillars, you will see a few red lasers on the left side.
  4. If you look down, you will see a few laser traps around the chest.
  5. Avoid the lasers and land near the chest to open it and get the chainsaw weapon. 

Bad Cook Flamethrower 

flamethrower
Bad Cook Flamethrower Location (Screenshot credits: eXputer)

The Bad Cook Flamethrower is also located in the “Eliminate ‘Honest’ Brute” mission.

  1. Once you have found the Chainsaw weapon, just keep following the objective marker.
  2. As you move on, you will see a dome with enemies all around. 
  3. Defeat the enemies and then dash past the dome to find a door.
  4. When you enter the door, you will see a room full of laser traps.
  5. Avoid all the traps and fall to the bottom of the room to find the chest with the weapon in it.

Aurora Light Wave Cannon

wave cannon weapon
Aurora Light Wave Cannon Location (Screenshot credits: eXputer)

The Aurora Light Wave Cannon can be found during the “Reach the Coral Convergence” mission in Chapter 4.

  1. As soon as the mission starts, move to the far right side of the map.
  2. There you will find your target ACs that you need to destroy. 
  3. Once you have destroyed them, go to the patch of buildings on the right side of the small bridge there.
  4. On top of the smallest building, you will find your chest with the weapon inside it.

Moonlight Blade Weapon

moonlight blade weapon
Moonlight Blade Weapon location (Screenshot credits: eXputer)

The Moonlight Blade Weapon can also be found in the “Reach the Coral Convergence” mission at the end of Chapter 4.

  1. Once you have found the Cannon make your way to the big bridge you see at the start of the mission. 
  2. Now make your way to the end of the bridge towards the objective marker.
  3. If you look down, you will see a chest with a few enemies surrounding it.
  4. Defeat the enemies and then open the chest to get the blade weapon.

That covers all the Armored Core 6 Weapon Locations that can be found. All these weapons are extremely powerful and help you against several challenging encounters, like the Ayre Boss Fight in AC6. You will also need to collect all of them to get all the Armored Core 6 achievements. You can also get other AC parts from other chests in the missions, so be sure to be on the lookout for them.

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