Armored Core 6 Fires of Rubicon

Best Early Builds In Armored Core 6 (AC6)

Discover the best early game mech builds in Armored Core 6 - from close-range brawlers to long-range snipers.

By Omer Dursun
The Best Early Builds In Armored Core 6 (AC6)

Armored Core 6: Fires of Rubicon gives players an immense amount of freedom when it comes to creating and customizing their mech. With the sheer number of parts and weapons available, the build possibilities are nearly endless. However, some builds stand out in terms of power, especially early in the game. Here are the best early builds in Armored Core 6 (AC6).

Best Early-Game Build for All Types in Armored Core 6

The Best Early Builds In Armored Core 6 (AC6)

Best Close-Range Build in AC6

The key to building an effective close-range mech in Armored Core 6 is outfitting it with weapons and parts that maximize damage output and mobility while minimizing exposure to enemy fire. Focus on equipping rapid-firing lightweight weapons like machine guns in the arms to deliver continuous damage. Smaller boosters and legs optimized for mobility will allow you to quickly maneuver at close range.

Close-range loadout:

  • R and L-Arm: MG-014 LUDLOW / HI-32: BU-TT/A
  • R-Back: BML-G1/PO3VCT-08
  • L-Back: Vvc-70VPM
  • Head: HD-012 MELANDER C3
  • Core: CC-2000
  • Arms: NACHTREIHER/46E
  • Legs: NACHTREIHER/42E
  • Booster: ALULA/21E
  • FCS: FC-006 ABBOT
  • Generator: VP-20D

Best Medium-Range Build in AC6

The key to this long-range pressure build is keeping your distance and using your high-powered linear rifle and missile launchers to chip away at enemies. Prioritize staying mobile and look for opportunities to dash in, hit hard with your pulse blade, then quickly retreat.

Medium-range loadout:

  • R-Arm: LR-036 CURTIS
  • L-Arm: HI-32: BU-TT/A
  • R-Back: BML-G1/P20MLT-04
  • L-Back: Vvc-70VPM
  • Head: HD-012 MELANDER C3
  • Core: CC-2000 ORBITER
  • Armors: NACHTREIHER/46E
  • Legs: 2C-2000 CRAWLER
  • Booster: ALULA/21E
  • FCS: FC-006 ABBOT
  • Generator: VP-20S

Best Tank Build in AC6

The tank build brings overwhelming AoE firepower and durability. Equipping twin Vvc plasma rifles and missile launchers lets you decimate groups of enemies with explosive projectiles. The sturdy Tian-Qiang parts provide tremendous defense to withstand attacks while the Alula booster grants speed to reposition.

  • R-Arm: Vvc-760PR
  • L-Arm: Vvc-760PR
  • R-Back: Vvc-70VPM
  • L-Back: Vvc-70VPM
  • Head: HD-012 Melander C3
  • Core: DF-BD-08
  • Arms: DF-AR-08
  • Legs: DF-LG-08
  • Booster: ALULA/21E
  • FCS: FCS-G2/P05
  • Generator: DF-GN-06 MING-TANG

That’s all about the best early builds in AC6 . If you found this guide helpful, check out our guides to find out all the Missions list and more AC6 Fires of Rubicon Guides right here on Gamer Tweak.