Information about the Eventide Ropecaster in Horizon Forbidden West, including how to obtain it, how to upgrade it, and what the strengths and weaknesses of the Eventide Ropecaster are.
Overview of the Eventide Ropecaster.
Eventide Ropecaster Description¶
This Carja Ropecaster specializes in tying down targets and firing Shock Ropes which inflict damage over time. It can be upgraded to improve its reload speed.
How to Use the Eventide Ropecaster¶
The Eventide Ropecaster is best used when fighting larger machines that are susceptible to Shock Damage. 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. Additionally, if the Machine is weak to Shock Damage, then use the Shock Ropes to tie the machine down as well as dealing elemental damage.
How to Get the Eventide Ropecaster¶
| Location | Cost |
|---|---|
| Salt Bite Hunter | Metal Shards x549, Canister Burrower Circulator x1 |
You can purchase the Eventide Ropecaster from the Hunter who has set up camp at Salt Bite. You’ll need a Canister Burrower Circulator which is an uncommon drop from Burrowers.
How to Upgrade the Eventide Ropecaster¶
| Rank | Effect | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| I | Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement | Metal Shards x75, Braided Wire x2 ,Small Machine Core x2 |
| II | Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement | Metal Shards x112, Braided Wire x2, Sunwing Shield Caster x1, Burrower Soundshell x1 |
| III | Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement | Metal Shards x150, Braided Wire x3, Medium Machine Core x2, Sunwing Circulator x1 |
| IV | Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement, Unlocks Coil Slot | Metal Shards x250, Braided Wire x6, Medium Machine Core x3, Sunwing Primary Nerve x1, Elemental Clawstrider Sac Webbing x1 |
Eventide Ropecaster Rank I 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.
Eventide Ropecaster Rank II Upgrades¶
- Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Sunwing Shield Caster - Rare Drop from Sunwings.
- Burrower Soundshell - Very Rare Drop from Burrowers.
Aloy tests out her new Eventide Ropecaster.
Eventide Ropecaster Rank III Upgrades¶
- Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Medium Machine Core - Rare Drop from medium sized Machines, such as the Scorcher.
- Sunwing Circulator - Uncommon Drop frokm Sunwings.
Eventide Ropecaster Rank IV Upgrades¶
- Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Medium Machine Core - Rare Drop from medium sized Machines, such as the Scorcher.
- Sunwing Primary Nerve - Rare Drop from Sunwings.
- Elemental Clawstrider Sac Webbing - Rare Drop from Clawstriders.
Eventide Ropecaster Stats¶
| Binding Ropes | Base | Rank I | Rank II | Rank III | Rank IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Damage |
70 | 74 | 78 | 85 | 100 |
| Shock Ropes | Base | Rank I | Rank II | Rank III | Rank IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damage |
35 | 37 | 39 | 43 | 50 |
 Shock Buildup |
100 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 15 |
Eventide Ropecaster Perks¶
| Perks | Base | Rank I | Rank II | Rank III | Rank IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Reload Speed |
+10% | +10% | +10% | +10% | +25% |
 Overdraw Damage |
– | – | +15% | +15% | +15% |
Eventide Ropecaster Ammo Types¶
| Icon | Name | Effect |
|---|---|---|
 |
Binding Rope | – |
 |
Shock Ropes | Deals Shock Buildup |
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