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The subject of this article is from the Atlas Rises update.
The information from this article is up-to-date as of 23 July, 2018.
Boltcaster (Atlas)
Boltcaster (Atlas)
A powerful defensive weapon.
Category Multi-tool - Projectile
Type Energy Projectile Weapon
Recharged with Isotope elements
Updated Atlas Rises
Disambig This article is about the Atlas Rises version of the Boltcaster. For the current version, see Boltcaster.

The Boltcaster is a multi-tool upgrade.

Summary[ | ]

The Boltcaster is an attachment for the multi-tool, and is considered a very powerful weapon. It's perfect for defending against hostile lifeforms and Sentinels.

  • To activate, switch from the Mining Beam by pressing the triangle button Ps.white.triangle (PS4) or the 'G' key (PC)
  • To reload, press the square button Ps.white.square (PS4) or the 'R' key (PC)

Game description[ | ]

Combat-focused weapon. User is advised that Isotope elements, such as Carbon, are required to recharge device.

Use can result in targeted entity death.

Crafting[ | ]

Boltcaster (Atlas) cannot be crafted.

Original formula:

Substance.commodity.common1 Iron x25 + Substance.fuel.rare1 Plutonium x25 → Render.projectile1 Boltcaster (Atlas)

Upgrades[ | ]

Upgrades with multiple levels[ | ]

Single level Upgrades[ | ]


Recharge[ | ]

The Boltcaster is rechargeable using following items:

Additional information[ | ]

  • The spread is quadratic and not circular like in most games.
  • The "Shortburst Adaptor" and "Wideshot Adaptor" have been replaced by the "Pulse Spitter" and "Scatter Blaster" respectively

Gallery[ | ]

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