Welding Gear
An upgraded repair tool that fixes your lifepod, vehicles, and base structures faster and more efficiently than the standard Repair Tool. Essential for maintaining your equipment during long expeditions.
Quick Info
How to Craft
Welding Gear is crafted at the Fabricator using a Repair Tool, Battery, and Silicone. The Repair Tool serves as the base for this upgrade. Silicone is refined from Quartz.
Materials Needed
- 1x Repair Tool
- 1x Battery
- 1x Silicone
Silicone requires 1x Quartz. Battery requires Copper Wire and Acid.
Crafted At
Fabricator
Navigate to Tools › Welding Gear.
What it Does
Welding Gear repairs any damaged structure or vehicle to full health. It works faster than the standard Repair Tool and consumes fewer materials per repair. Point at the damaged object and hold the fire button to weld. A progress bar shows repair completion.
Repair Everything
Fixes lifepod, Seamoth, PRAWN Suit, Cyclops, and all base structures.
Fast Repair
Repairs 50% faster than the standard Repair Tool, critical during combat.
Low Material Cost
Consumes 30% less building material per repair compared to the Repair Tool.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What can I repair with Welding Gear?
You can repair your lifepod, Seamoth, PRAWN Suit, Cyclops, and all base structures including foundations, corridors, rooms, hatches, and external modules. Basically anything that can take damage can be repaired with this tool.
Does Welding Gear consume materials?
Yes, repairs consume a small amount of the original building material (usually Titanium) from your inventory. The Welding Gear uses 30% less material per repair compared to the standard Repair Tool, making it more efficient for maintaining large bases.
How is Welding Gear different from the Repair Tool?
Welding Gear is the upgraded version of the Repair Tool. It repairs 50% faster and consumes 30% less material per repair. The faster repair speed is especially critical during combat, when you need to fix your vehicle or base while under attack.
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