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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 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 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
(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[ | ]
Boltcaster (Atlas) cannot be crafted.
Original formula:
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- The "Shortburst Adaptor" and "Wideshot Adaptor" have been replaced by the "Pulse Spitter" and "Scatter Blaster" respectively