Information about the Ropecaster in Horizon Forbidden West, including how to obtain it, how to upgrade it, and what the strengths and weaknesses of the Ropecaster are.
Ropecaster Description¶
A useful weaon for any machine hunter. This ropecaster of Nora design can incapacitate machines by tying them down. Ropes must be shot at full draw in order to penetrate armor.
How to Get the Ropecaster¶
Location | Cost |
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Barren Light Hunter | Metal Shards x149 |
You can purchase the Ropecaster from the Hunter who has set up camp in Barren Light.
How to Use the Ropecaster¶
The Ropecaster is the one of the first Ropecasters you’ll get your hands on as you travel through the Forbidden West. A great to use this weapon is to have it equipped at all times, then when you stumble across a flying Machine you’ll be able to fire a Binding Ropes at it to prevent it from moving away.
How to Upgrade the Ropecaster¶
Rank | Effect | Cost |
---|---|---|
I | Increased Weapon Stats | Metal Shards x50, Braided Wire x1 |
II | Increased Weapon Stats | Metal Shards x75, Braided Wire x1, Scrapper Circulator x1 |
III | Increased Weapon Stats, Unlocks Coil Slot | Metal Shards x95, Braided Wire x2, Small Machine Core x1, Scrapper Radar x1 |
Ropecaster Rank I Upgrades¶
- Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines.
Ropecaster Rank II Upgrades¶
- Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Scrapper Circulator - Uncommon Drop from Scrappers.
Ropecaster Rank III Upgrades¶
- Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Small Machine Core - Uncommon Drop from small Machines such as the Grazer.
- Scrapper Radar - Rare Drop from Scrappers.
Ropecaster Stats¶
Binding Ropes | Base | Rank I | Rank II | Rank III |
---|---|---|---|---|
Damage | 50 | 56 | 63 | 75 |
Ropecaster Perks¶
The Ropecaster does not unlock any Perks.
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