Tek Rifle

Shoots explosive plasma bolts, with an infrared zoomable scope. Equipping requires learning this Tekgram.

Item details

Type
Gun
Ammo used
1
Explosive damage
150
Rate of fire
4 RPS
Magazine size
50
Reload time
4 / 9 seconds
DPS
579.4 / 600
Weight
10
Stack size
1
Durability
80
Single use
No
Added in
v254.0
Unlocked upon defeating
  • Abyssalus (Beta, Alpha)
  • Crystal Wyvern Queen (Beta, Alpha)
  • Dinopithecus King (Beta, Alpha)
  • File:Forsaken Oasis (Valguero).png Forsaken Oasis  (Beta, Beta, Alpha, Alpha)
  • Grendel (Beta, Alpha)
  • Ice Titan
  • Lost King (Beta, Alpha)
  • Lost Queen (Beta, Alpha)
  • Manticore (Beta, Alpha)
  • Megapithecus
  • Nunatak (Beta, Alpha)
  • Ragnarok Arena  (Beta, Beta, Alpha, Alpha)
  • File:Red-Handed (Lost Colony).png Red-Handed  (Beta, Alpha)
  • Rockwell (Beta, Beta, Alpha, Alpha)
  • Rockwell Prime (Beta, Alpha)
  • Shallocis (Beta, Alpha)
  • File:The Center Arena (The Center).png The Center Arena  (Beta, Beta, Alpha, Alpha)
Crafted in
  • Tek Replicator
  • Exo-Mek
Required stations
  • Refining Forge

Crafting materials

  • Polymer, Organic Polymer, or Corrupted Nodule120
  • Metal Ingot or Scrap Metal Ingot450
  • Crystal or Primal Crystal120
  • Element or Red Element20
  • Black Pearl55
Compare batch sizes
Direct crafting costs for Tek Rifle
Ingredient1 craft10 crafts100 crafts
Polymer, Organic Polymer, or Corrupted Nodule1201,20012,000
Metal Ingot or Scrap Metal Ingot4504,50045,000
Crystal or Primal Crystal1201,20012,000
Element or Red Element202002,000
Black Pearl555505,500

Base recipe costs. Combine recipes and calculate raw materials in the resource calculator.

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