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The subject of this article is from the Visions update.
The information from this article is up-to-date as of 13 August, 2019.

The subject of this article is about a discontinued feature of No Man's Sky.
Players may still possess this feature, but it can no longer be acquired.
Boltcaster SM
Boltcaster SM
CLASS.C
Category Multi-tool - Weapons
Type Boltcaster Companion Unit
Stats +1% Damage
+21% Fire Rate
+8.0 Clip Size
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Boltcaster SM is a projectile technology.

Summary[ | ]

Boltcaster SM is a technology that augments the Boltcaster, a Multi-tool weapon. Its effects stack with those provided by Boltcaster Upgrades, but this technology does not count toward the three-upgrade limit, making it useful for triggering stronger upgrade bonuses on those upgrades.

Game description[ | ]

Boltcaster shots deliver added physical damage upon impact.

Grants additional kinetic energy to the user's ionised plasma distribution systems.

Operates automatically once constructed within user's multi-tool inventory.

Sources[ | ]

The blueprint is only available for players who bought the Limited Edition (PS4) version of the game, or got it from the day-one patch.[1]

Crafting[ | ]

Boltcaster SM can be built using a blueprint and the following ingredients:

Boltcaster SM can be repaired using the following ingredients:

Boltcaster SM can be dismantled after construction, returning the following ingredients:

Additional Info[ | ]

Boltcaster SM is the only upgrade that, while installed, changes the color of the shots from original cyan to a unique green.

Release history[ | ]

  • Release - Added as a technology.
  • NEXT - Blueprint changed, formerly used Iridium, Iron and Platinum. Stats changed, previously +2.0 damage were given.

Gallery[ | ]

References[ | ]

  1. NMSTheGame Subreddit (3 Nov 2017). Photonix Core and Boltcaster SM no longer in game?. Reddit. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
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