don’t ignore the broken
mining bots. If the Scientist
reactivates one then the
Settler can program it to
dig for settler resources
that can be used at buff
stations throughout Nexus.
• If the Scientist faces
overwhelming odds, throw
down Holographic Distraction
contain useful chemicals that give
enemy for a short period of time
in the centre and skirt around
the player buffs and the faction the
while the Scientist goes about their
to avoid a bit of aggro. This
Scientists are want to know why
studies; Summon Group, essential
can be helpful in Sim-Core
(and how it can be used against their
when battling world bosses and
quests when soloing.
enemies); Cataloguing: collecting
the like, teleporting other players
data from Eldan computers and
to the Scientist’s position
relics; Chemistry: scanning for
quickly; Create Portal, gets
new elements and compounds
players back to their capital
(watch out for red telegraphs
city for quick access to AH
and reap the green); Diagnostics:
(Auction House) and Banks.
Field Study: study behavioural
a portal to the faction’s capital
city. People will be thankful
for making their lives easier.
• Send the scanbot off to read
the datacubes,
journals and
diagnose and fix a whole range of
problems from humanoids to robots;
• At the end of a boss fight open
Some tips for being the
computer
best Scientist possible:
patterns of native animals and
humanoids for strategic purposes.
• Once Summon Group is
attained, try to keep an eye
When levelling through the
on world-boss and event
Scientist path there are bonuses
timers. When there’s twenty
like: packs for inventory, extra Amp
people all racing to get to
and Skill points, costumes, and
Scorchwing, the Scientist
other looty goodness. Choosing
will make a lot of friends if
the scientist opens up its Path
they can open a portal and
Abilities: Holographic Distraction:
get people there quicker.
a hologram that can aggro the
• When in PvE with a Settler,
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