The Flickering Flames is the main event of the Cold Snap update of Arc Raiders. While frost bites the Rust Belt, players can participate in the community project or progress in the event to earn some exclusive rewards. In this guide, learn everything about the Arc Raiders Flickering Flames event, including the free rewards and community project progression details.

Arc Raiders Flickering Flames Event Rewards List

The Flickering Flames Event in Arc Raiders features 25 reward tiers unlocked by earning Merit, with 10 Merit gained for every 1,000 XP earned in raids. Playing at least five matches lets you take part in both Flickering Flames and the Candleberry Banquet Project, which also grants bonus Merit. XP comes from looting and defeating ARCs or raiders on any map, and rewards unlock every 600 Merit up to the final tier.

The rewards from the event include some skins, emotes, and even a bunch of Candleberries . Here is the list of all Flickering Flames event rewards in Arc Raiders:

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Arc Raiders Flickering Flames Project Guide

The Candleberry Project is a part of the Flickering Flames event, which is an event running from December 16, 2025, to January 13, 2026. You can follow the Flickering Flames project steps to make things faster by submitting items. Here are the required items for the events to progress:

The reward for the Flickering Flame Project at Candlelight stage 5/5 is a backpack charm of a Snowglobe trinket, a Bettina III, an Extended Barrel, and a Kinetic Converter.

You earn Merit by gaining XP in raids, with 10 Merit awarded for every 1,000 XP from looting, killing ARCs, or defeating other raiders, and the progress counts on all maps.

The Candleberry Project is a community-driven progression tied to Flickering Flames where players submit items like Candleberries and crafting materials across multiple stages to unlock shared rewards during the event window.

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