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Once Human Falcon Set Guide: How to Get This Epic Endgame Armor

Discover the coveted Falcon Set in Once Human with our ultimate guide to Red Sands Mystical Crate locations—unlock endgame armor and dominate survival!

By Avery LaneApr 15, 20263 min read

Let me tell you, the grind in Once Human is real. You're constantly chopping, mining, and crafting just to survive in that Stardust-messed-up world. And honestly? Armor is your best friend out there. It's not just about looking cool (though that's a big plus), it's about staying alive. A good set can boost your health, help you breathe easier in those nasty polluted zones, and when you get a full matching set? Oh, honey, the bonuses are chef's kiss. That's why everyone's after the Falcon Set. It's that purple-rarity endgame armor that makes you feel like a boss.

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So, Where Do You Find This Legendary Gear?

The Falcon Set is a purple rarity armor set that you can obtain from looting specific Mystical Crates in the Red Sands region. This is a high-level area you'll naturally reach as you progress through the main story. No shortcuts here, folks! The key is finding three specific Mystical Crates scattered across three settlements. Each crate gives you 30 blueprint fragments, and you need a total of 90 to unlock the whole shebang.

Here’s the breakdown of where to go:

Location Key Landmark What to Do
Blackfell Fallen Zone East of Blackfell settlement Climb to the rooftop near the garage plaza, deal with the 'Weather Forecast' elite, and grab the crate.
Blackfell Oil Fields East-side Rift Anchor Defeat the elite, climb the platform, and navigate through pipes to find the crate on a platform.
Alternative Reality Research Institute Far east of the region, big southern building Fight through enemies, take stairs up to the third floor, find a small room in the middle glass area.

Location 1: Blackfell Fallen Zone

This spot is just east of the Blackfell settlement. Head to the central plaza with the garage. Your mission? Climb the stairs to the rooftop. You'll run into an elite enemy called the Weather Forecast—deal with it first unless you want a fight while looting. Nearby, you'll find the first Mystical Crate with your initial 30 fragments. Piece of cake!

Location 2: Blackfell Oil Fields

Time to travel further east to the Blackfell Oil Fields. There are two Rift Anchors here; you need to head to the one on the east side. Clear out the elite enemy hanging around—safety first! The crate is perched on a platform. You'll need to climb the platform and carefully navigate through the pipes to reach it. Another 30 fragments are yours.

Location 3: Alternative Reality Research Institute

Last stop! This institute is located at the far east of the Red Sands region. Go to the big building to the south and take the stairs up. Fair warning: this place is crawling with enemies, so maybe don't go in half-asleep. Keep going until you reach the third floor. Look for a small room within the middle glass area—that's where the final Mystical Crate is hiding, holding the last 30 fragments you need. Mission accomplished!

Unlocking and Crafting Your Prize

With all 90 fragments safely in your pocket, it's showtime! Open your menu and go to Blueprints. Look under Armor Blueprints for the Falcon Set pieces. You'll see a yellow icon in the top left corner of each piece—that's your cue. Just Hold F to unlock all six parts. Feels good, doesn't it?

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Now, don't get too excited just yet. Unlocking the blueprint is one thing, but you still have to craft it. Head to your trusty Gear Workbench. Here's the kicker: you might need some additional high-tier materials that are only found by exploring the Red Sands area settlements. The grind... it never ends, but it's so worth it. Getting that full set bonus? Absolutely game-changing.

So, there you have it. A bit of a trek, some tough fights, but the Falcon Set is waiting for you. Trust me, once you're suited up, the Wasteland feels a whole lot less scary. Happy hunting!

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