162 articles“The Stench of Corruption” is part of a new quest chain added to ARC Raiders with the Cold Snap update, and it rewards you with the neat Warden outfit upon completion.
Previously, you found a suspicious key during the “A Toxic Trail” quest. Shani doesn’t want to jump to conclusions, but it almost proves that the water being contaminated was an inside job. Use the key as you lead to look deeper into this case and get the neat Warden outfit!
In this guide, we’ll help you complete this quest as quickly and easily as possible.
The Stench of Corruption | Quest Guide
This quest needs to all be done in a single run, so keep that in mind. To start, go to the Departure Building in the Spaceport map.
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Inside the staff locker room, look for some white hazard suits on a rack. Interact with them until you loot the Flushing Terminal Key.
Next up, you’ll need to head into the tunnels in the center of the Spaceport map. You can access them through any of the holes on the surface.
Then, look for an interactable terminal in the center of the tunnel that allows you to use the Flushing Terminal Key. Complete the interaction to use the key and you’re all done with this quest! Extract and report to Shani to get your rewards.
That’s all you need to do to finish the “The Stench of Corruption” quest and claim the Warden outfit in ARC Raiders! Want help with more of the new quests? Check out our guide on all Cold Snap quests.
