How To Complete Steal the Survey Data in Armored Core 6

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Do you want to know how to complete the Steal the Survey Data in Armored Core 6? The game has many missions to complete and different bosses to defeat. The Steal the Survey Data mission is the opening mission of Chapter 3, which involves stealing data from the Hjalmar Mine, and the Arquebus operates it. Three objectives exist to complete this mission, and you can obtain 100,000 COAM for completing this mission.

Armored Core 6: Steal the Survey Data Mission Guide

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You can complete the Steal the Survey Data mission in Armored Core 6 by collecting four Coral Survey data, defeating the Independent Merch mini-boss, and finally destroying the Heavy Warship. The mission has three objectives as follows.

Retrieve Coral survey data collected by drones.
Prevent delivery of the observational data.
Intercept the PCA enforcement squad.

1. Retrieving Coral Survey Data Collected by Drones

There are four drones in which you must collect data in the Survey Data mission in Armored Core 6. Finding them is not very difficult since they are marked with objective markers on HUD. Destroy any enemies around and collect four data from four drones. Most of the enemies in this area are Light MTs, so it should be easy to take them down.

2. Preventing Delivery of the Observational Data

Once you have collected data, the Steal the Survey Data mission objective in Armored Core 6 will update, and you have to proceed further on the map until you find Heavy MT, the Independent Merch. You have to defeat it to prevent the delivery of observational data.

3. Intercepting the PCA Enforcement Squad

After defeating the mini-boss, clear out any other enemies in the area, and you will see the Heavy Warship arrive from a distance. Defeating this giant warship might seem daunting, but this might be the easiest boss to beat if you use the correct strategy in the Survey Data mission in Armored Core 6:

First, clear out all the drones coming from the warship.
Use the Catapult at the end of the cliff to get to the top of the warship.
Destroy the guns on the back of the deck and destroy the turret.
Make your way out from there quickly, and the ship will be destroyed.

This will complete the mission, and you will receive the reward. You have completed Steal the Survey Data in Armored Core 6. This data you retrieve will help to get more information regarding the whereabouts of the Coral convergence.