Drones
Drones hover next to Mara and work alongside her. All deployed drones work at the same time. You start with 3 slots, up to 6.
Companion drones
All are equally strong, they just do different things. Values are per level (up to level 50) and are multiplied by rarity.
| Drone | Bonus per level |
|---|---|
The drone it all starts with. A bit of everything. | +5 Attack % · +7.5 Gathering bonus · +4 Mining Power |
A box with a grabber arm. Picks up whatever is left behind. | +6 Gathering bonus · +3 Loot Quantity |
Drills on the side. Slow, but it never stops. | +14 Gathering bonus · +6 Mining Power |
Spots what is worth it before anyone picks it up. | +10 Find Luck · +6 Bonus XP |
Shoots along. Not much, but without pause. | +6 Attack % · +8.5 Health % |
A handful of plasma in a cage. No one knows why it follows. | +6.6 Attack % · +4.8 Find Luck · +2.5 Bonus XP |
Keeps count while you are away. And counts generously. | +9 Gathering bonus · +0.3 Offline Gain · +3.75 Bonus XP |
Drone tools
The drone carries a weapon, a drill and a salvager. Tools level up to level 30; the bonus is per level.
Weapons
Drop in combat: 0.30 % per kill.
| Tool | Bonus per level |
|---|---|
Balanced energy beam. | +1.5 Attack % |
Fast, fine salvos. | +1.2 Attack Speed |
Slow but heavy-hitting. | +3 Crit Damage |
Drills
Drop while mining: 0.20 % per ore mined. The Twin Drill only at 0.01 % per ore.
| Tool | Bonus per level |
|---|---|
Continuous beam on ore. | +2 Mining Power |
Tighter, hotter beam. | +3 Mining Power · +1 Loot Quantity |
Two beams, two deposits — double the yield. | +4 Mining Power · +1 Loot Quantity |
Salvager
Drop while salvaging: 0.20 % per scrap salvaged.
| Tool | Bonus per level |
|---|---|
Grabber arm with a cutting torch — pulls out whatever is still good. | +2 Salvage power |
Cuts through wreck plating as if it were paper. | +3 Salvage power · +1 Find Luck |
Rarity and merging
Duplicate finds become duplicates. Duplicates raise the rarity; each step multiplies all bonuses.
| Rarity | Factor | Duplicates tool | Chance tool | Duplicates drone | Chance drone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common | × 1.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Improved | × 1.3 | 2 | 100 % | 2 | 100 % |
| Rare | × 1.7 | 4 | 100 % | 3 | 100 % |
| Epic | × 2.2 | 8 | 65 % | 5 | 70 % |
| Legendary | × 2.9 | 16 | 45 % | 8 | 50 % |
| One-Off | × 3.8 | 32 | 30 % | 12 | 35 % |
Duplicates and chance apply to upgrading into this rarity.