Hello from our MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries Dragon’s Gambit Red Cache Locations guide. This short guide will provide the locations and contents of all 15 red caches in The Dragon’s Gambit DLC.
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MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries Dragon’s Gambit Red Cache Locations
Welcome to our MechWarrior 5 Mercenaries Dragon’s Gambit Red Cache Locations guide. Each of the 15 missions in The Dragon’s Gambit includes a secret loot cache. The cache is always the same building style and will be identified by a red marker. All contents of these caches are Tier 5 and will include ammo for the weapon(s).
Image 00: Loot hut building template
With the screenshots of locations will be the weapons in that cache as well as an additional mission rewards. Some missions will automatically end once objects are complete and will be marked with an asterisk(*) so you know to loot before razing the battlefield to the ground.
Total available loot:
Ballistics:
- AC/2-BF x2
- AC/5-BF x2
- AC/20 x2
- Gauss x4
- LB 10-X
- LB 10-X SLD x3
- UAC/5 x3
Energy:
- ER L Laser x3
- ER PPC
- L Laser x4
- LP Laser x3
- M Laser x6
- MP Laser x6
- PPC x2
- S Laser x6
- SP Laser x6
Missiles:
- LRM 10 ArtIV x3
- LRM 15 ArtIV x2
- LRM 15 ArtIV x2
- SRM 4 ArtIV x2
- SRM 6 ArtIV x2
Equipment:
- Double Heat Sink x12
Mission 01: Rat Infested Shores
- Cache contents: LB 10-X SLD
Image 01: Rat Infested Shores location
Mission 02: Trial by Fire
- Cache contents: DHS x4, ER-Large Laser x3
Image 02: Trial by Fire location
Mission 03: Hit and Run
- Cache contents: AC/20 x2
Image 03: Hit and Run location
Mission 04: Seek and Destroy*
- Cache contents: Gauss x2
- Additional rewards: CPLT-K2-S
- Mission ends when the last group of enemies is defeated.
Image 04: Seek and Destroy location
Mission 05: Voluntary Destruction
- Cache contents: UAC/5 x3
Image 05: Voluntary Destruction location
Mission 06: No Soldier Left Behind*
- Cache contents: DHS x4, MP Laser x6, M Laser x6
- Mission ends when the last checkpoint is cleared.
Image 06: No Soldier Left Behind location
Mission 07: Shielded Withdrawal
- Cache contents: LRM 10 ArtIV x3
- Additional rewards: BLR-1G-S and Shintaro Abe
Image 07: Shielded Withdrawal location
Mission 08: Lightning Strike
- Cache contents: SRM 6 ArtIV x2, SRM 4 ArtIV x2
Image 08: Lightning Strike location
Mission 09: Shattered Lines*
- Cache contents: DHS x4, LP Laser x3, SP Laser x6
- Additional rewards: MAL-MX90-S and Ari Fuji
- Mission ends when the last base is destroyed.
Image 09: Shattered Lines location
Mission 10: Foothold*
- Cache contents: LRM 15 ArtIV x2
- Mission ends when the last mission objective is destroyed.
Image 10: Foothold location
Mission 11: Into Darkness
- Cache contents: ER PPC, PPC x2
Image 11: Into Darkness location
Mission 12: Arcturan Arms Incursion*
- Cache contents: AC/5-BF x2, AC/2-BF x3, LB 10-X
- Mission ends when all bases and enemy mechs are destroyed. Advise “Hold Fire” command for lance mates before bases are destroyed.
Image 12: Arcturan Arms Incursion location
Mission 13: Razing the Enemy*
- Cache contents: L Laser x4, S Laser x6
- Additional rewards: CGR-3K-S and Akira Ohtani
- Mission ends when both bases and enemy mechs are destroyed. Take care, allied units can clear bases and end mission prematurely.
Image 13: Razing the Enemy location
Mission 14: Wrath of the Dragon*
- Cache contents: LRM 20 ArtIV x2
- Mission ends when objectives and enemy mechs are destroyed.
Image 14: Wrath of the Dragon location
Mission 15: Checkmate*
- Cache contents: LB 10-X SLD x2, Gauss x2
- Additional reward: HTM-26T-S
- Mission ends when last enemy mech is defeated.
Image 15: Checkmate location
