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All RDA Installations locations

Small polluting rigs of nine types: Dredger x5, Drill Tower x3, Gas Collector x5, Hydro Injector x5, Laser Prospector x3, Pneumatic Prospector x3, Pneumatic Tower x5, Seismic Scanner x2, VSM Installation x4.

Total in game
81
Type
RDA sites
Reward
Restores nature and raises Air Quality.

What are RDA Installations?

Shown on the in-game map: yes (brown pollution visible even under fog).

How to collect them

  1. 1

    Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage each highlighted part.

  2. 2

    Three are destroyed in the story.

Every location

Tick each one off as you go. Your progress is shared with the map.

0/81 found

Kinglor Forest13

  • Pneumatic Tower Echo

    Destroyed as part of the story (Welcome to the Resistance).

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  • Gas Collector Charlie

    Destroyed as part of the story (main questline).

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  • Hydro Injector Delta

    Destroyed as part of the story (Last Strike).

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  • Hydro Injector Bravo

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Dredger Delta

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Drill Tower Charlie

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • VSM Installation Bravo

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Pneumatic Tower Alpha

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Dredger Alpha

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Laser Prospector Charlie

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Gas Collector Echo

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Gas Collector Delta

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Seismic Scanner Alpha

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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Upper Plains15

  • Drill Tower Bravo

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Dredger Charlie

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Pneumatic Prospector Charlie

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Laser Prospector Delta

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Pneumatic Tower Charlie

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Dredger Echo

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • VSM Installation Delta

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Gas Collector Bravo

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Pneumatic Tower Delta

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Hydro Injector Echo

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Laser Prospector Bravo

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Pneumatic Prospector Alpha

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Hydro Injector Alpha

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Seismic Scanner Bravo

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • VSM Installation Alpha

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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Clouded Forest7

  • Pneumatic Prospector Bravo

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Dredger Bravo

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • VSM Installation Charlie

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Pneumatic Tower Bravo

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Gas Collector Alpha

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Drill Tower Alpha

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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  • Hydro Injector Charlie

    Small unwalled mining rig with no perimeter wall and light patrols. Scan with Na'vi Senses and sabotage every highlighted weak point.

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Heart of the Plains21

  • Processing Outpost Alpha

    Abandoned site you raid during the main quest The Great Games (underwater rotor, flooded pipes). Only open during that quest; it holds the AMP Defender Requisition voice memo.

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  • Drill Facility Alpha

    First target of Sleeping Giants. Restore power to the doors, get into the control room and sabotage the central refinery.

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  • Command Station Delta

    Lt. Price's command station (Spokes on the Wheel). Also holds one of the stolen Zeswa drums.

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  • Horizontal Miner Delta

    Second Sleeping Giants target. Power the doors, stop the ventilation fan, turn four valves and overload the drill from the control room.

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  • Fueling Station Alpha

    Fuel depot you sabotage by pulling the generator levers. One stolen drum and the Black Market Intake Manifest note are here.

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  • Fueling Station Charlie

    One of Lt. Price's sites; note on the west side by the helicopter.

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  • Comms Outpost Alpha

    The camp where you first meet So'lek; loot sits in its tents.

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  • Support Outpost Alpha

    One of Lt. Hinckley's sites; also holds a stolen Zeswa drum.

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  • Comms Outpost Bravo

    One of Lt. Hinckley's sites; small tent camp.

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  • Command Station Alpha

    Island fortress in the Stone Circle. Lt. Porter's base in the main story; there is a data-pad access code puzzle inside.

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  • Command Station Charlie

    Lt. Hinckley's command station; a long stealth route ends in his fight.

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  • Refinery Processor Delta

    Main quest Shadows in the Night: slip in through the oil pipeline and destroy it from the inside. Sits south of Clouded Ridge.

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  • Command Station Bravo

    Lt. Slate's command station. Hack the two antenna terminals and overload the antenna to bring her out.

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  • Support Outpost Bravo

    One of Lt. Slate's sites; hack the sensors (they sometimes glitch) and hit the equipment container in the middle.

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  • Fueling Station Bravo

    One of Lt. Slate's sites; there is a log on a crate by the south gate.

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  • Aerial Defense Station Bravo

    Wrong Frequency finale: break the 5 fuse boxes, then overload the antenna from the control room. Also hides a stolen drum.

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  • Support Outpost Charlie

    One of Lt. Price's three sites (Spokes on the Wheel).

  • Drill Facility Bravo

    First abandoned site you search in the side quest Flight Path.

  • Seismic Scanner Charlie

    Second abandoned site in Flight Path.

  • Drill Facility Charlie

    Third Flight Path site; leads to the crashed aircraft's cargo.

  • Operating Base Alpha

    Harding's base, only open during the final quest The Bitter End. It has a field lab, two RDA briefing audio logs and a legendary Jackhammer Shotgun in Harding's Valkyrie.

Spires of the Clouded Forest25

  • Grinder Facility Omega

    The huge terraced mining complex in the north-east corner. You assault it in the final main quest, The Fight for Home. You need the chiroptera-hide ikran armor to get past its perimeter turrets. The sub-area is inferred; the wiki only says north-east.

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  • Surveyor Processing Hub

    An RDA hub built inside a cave in the north of Tangled Peaks. It keeps rebuilding the survey sites until you destroy it during Ear to the Ground.

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  • Stone Processor Charlie

    RDA ore-processing facility. Holds the audio log about Commander Bruno's psych assessment. Can be cleared fully by stealth.

  • Stone Processor Delta

    RDA ore-processing facility. Holds the Grinder engineer's audio memo. Can be cleared fully by stealth.

  • Extraction Refinery Charlie

    Mining installation in Splintered Arches. Has an audio log. Coming back after you clear it triggers the side quest Scientific Curiosity.

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  • Extraction Refinery Alpha

    One of the seven Spires mining installations. No written location found.

  • VSM Facility Alpha

    Mining installation. Holds the note about Bruno's custom Valkyrie.

  • VSM Facility Bravo

    Mining installation. Holds the first xenobiology survey audio log.

  • VSM Facility Charlie

    One of the seven Spires mining installations. No written location found.

  • Seismic Scanner Charlie

    Seismic scanning installation. No written location found.

  • Seismic Scanner Echo

    Seismic scanning installation. No written location found.

  • Comms Relay Alpha

    RDA tower that holds the canyon stormglider threat note. Its exact spot is not documented in text.

  • Convoy Watchtower Bravo

    South-east of Sheltering Falls, just east of a crashed airship that holds an audio log. The sub-area is inferred.

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  • Convoy Watchtower Alpha

    RDA watchtower that Dragon patrol convoys guard and resupply. Shoot it down from your ikran with the mounted crossbow. No written location found.

  • Convoy Watchtower Charlie

    RDA watchtower that Dragon patrol convoys guard and resupply. Shoot it down from your ikran with the mounted crossbow. No written location found.

  • Convoy Watchtower Delta

    RDA watchtower that Dragon patrol convoys guard and resupply. Shoot it down from your ikran with the mounted crossbow. No written location found.

  • Convoy Watchtower Echo

    RDA watchtower that Dragon patrol convoys guard and resupply. Shoot it down from your ikran with the mounted crossbow. No written location found.

  • Convoy Watchtower Juliet

    RDA watchtower that Dragon patrol convoys guard and resupply. Shoot it down from your ikran with the mounted crossbow. No written location found.

  • Convoy Watchtower Kilo

    RDA watchtower that Dragon patrol convoys guard and resupply. Shoot it down from your ikran with the mounted crossbow. No written location found.

  • Convoy Watchtower Lima

    RDA watchtower that Dragon patrol convoys guard and resupply. Shoot it down from your ikran with the mounted crossbow. No written location found.

  • Patrol Comms Tower Alpha

    RDA patrol communications tower. No written location found.

  • Patrol Comms Tower Bravo

    RDA patrol communications tower. No written location found.

  • Patrol Comms Tower Charlie

    RDA patrol communications tower. No written location found.

  • Patrol Comms Tower Delta

    RDA patrol communications tower. No written location found.

  • Patrol Comms Tower Juliet

    RDA patrol communications tower. No written location found.

Related achievements

  • Little by Little

    Destroy 10 RDA installations.

  • Reclaim Pandora

    Reach 100% Air Quality by clearing all 35 installations, 19 outposts and 3 bases.

Avatar map FAQ

How many RDA Installations are there in Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora?

We track 81 RDA Installations: 13 in Kinglor Forest, 15 in Upper Plains, 7 in Clouded Forest, 21 in Heart of the Plains, 25 in Spires of the Clouded Forest. Restores nature and raises Air Quality.

Which achievement is linked to RDA Installations?

Little by Little: Destroy 10 RDA installations. Reclaim Pandora: Reach 100% Air Quality by clearing all 35 installations, 19 outposts and 3 bases.