Location[]
Location at Coronis where Gale can be found. Specialized Components can be traded in for Utility Rig upgrades.
- Gale: "You can never have too much hull shielding right? Actually, any more than this and you might fall over, so that might be too much."
- Gale: "Until next time boss."
Rig modifications and upgrades[]
Due to the hazardous nature of E.D.N. III, the Rig can be modified and upgraded to adapt to ever more challenging environment and tougher Akrids.
Available Upgrades[]
Upgrade | Cost | Description |
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T-ENG Absorber | 5 | Allows the Rig to collect nearby T-ENG simply by walking over it. |
Hardened Hull +25% | 2 | A reinforced hull that improves the Rig's armor by 25%. |
Hardened Hull +50% | 3 | A reinforced hull that improves the Rig's armor by 50%. |
Hardened Hull +75% | 4 | A reinforced hull that improves the Rig's armor by 75%. |
Hardened Hull +100% | 5 | A reinforced hull that improves the Rig's armor by 100%. |
Winch | 0 | Winch & cable upgrade to the Claw Arm, Shoot out using L2/LB to damage or grab Akrid. Zip-line compatible to reach previously inaccessible areas. |
Extended Winch | 4 | Shoots Winch out 50% further than before, allowing jim to access previously inaccessible areas. |
Foream Bash | 2 | Extra shielding on the Rig's forearm allows for a quick bash attack. |
Double Arm Smash | 3 | A damaging 3-hit attack combo. |
Pre-order Upgrades[]
When Pre-ordering Lost Planet 3 at certain online and local retail chains you can get yourself 2 unique upgrades for your Rig.
Upgrade | Cost | Description |
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Pressurized Claw | 0 | Using a bank of hydraulic actuators it increases your utility rig's claw strength and crushing power by 25%. |
Tungsten Carbide Drill | 0 | It has an ultimate tensile strength nearly twice that of a standard issue utility rig drill. It delivers 25% more damage to Akrid enemies. |