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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. |
The information from this article is up-to-date as of 23 July, 2018.
| Boltcaster (Atlas) | |
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| A powerful defensive weapon. | |
| Category | Multi-tool - Projectile |
| Type | Energy Projectile Weapon |
| Recharged with | Isotope elements |
| Updated | Atlas Rises |
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This article is about the Atlas Rises version of the Boltcaster. For the NEXT 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
(PS4) or the 'G' key (PC) - To reload, press the square button (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
Template:PoC-Craft Boltcaster (Atlas) can be repaired using the following ingredients:
Boltcaster (Atlas) can be dismantled after construction, returning the following ingredients:
Upgrades
Upgrades with multiple levels
- Impact Damage Sigma, Tau, Theta, Omega
- Plasma Clip Sigma, Tau, Theta
- Rapidfire Sigma, Tau, Theta
- Recoil Stabiliser Sigma, Tau, Theta
- Reload Accelerant Sigma, Tau, Theta
- Ricochet Sigma, Tau, Theta
Single level Upgrades
- Boltcaster SM
- Homingbolt Adaptor
- Pulse Spitter - available staring with Pathfinder
- Scatter Blaster - available starting with Pathfinder
- Shortburst Adaptor - available up through the Foundation release
- Wideshot Adaptor - available up through the Foundation release
Recharge
The Boltcaster is rechargeable using following items:
- 1x Carbon by 0.5%
- 1x Thamium9 by 1%
- 1x Plutonium by 1.5%
- 1x Power Gel by 25%
- 1x Power Canister by 37%
- 1x Power Reservoir by 50%
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- The "Shortburst Adaptor" and "Wideshot Adaptor" have been replaced by the "Pulse Spitter" and "Scatter Blaster" respectively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
Blueprint
(Release)
Repair costs
(Pathfinder)
Dismantle returns
(Pathfinder)Boltcaster Icon
(Pre-release)
