The Tesla Coil Turret in ARK Survival Ascended is a newly introduced defensive structure in the latest update of the Bob's Tall Tales DLC. It excels at defending your base by burning, stunning, or applying vulnerability to enemies. You can switch between these modes based on the situation, allowing you to counter a variety of threats, which makes the turret exceptionally versatile.
This guide covers everything you need to know about the Tesla Coil Turrets in ARK Survival Ascended, including how to craft it and its various features.
How to make Tesla Coil Turret in ARK Survival Ascended?
As mentioned, the Tesla Coil Turret in ARK Survival Ascended is part of the Bob's Tall Tales Steampunk Ascent update. You must purchase this paid DLC on your respective platform to get access to this turret.
Once you have the DLC in your library, you can unlock the Tesla Coil Turret in ARK Survival Ascended at Level 103 and then craft it at a Fabricator.
Here are all the materials required for crafting the Tesla Coil Turret in ARK Survival Ascended:
- 200x Crystal
- 100x Electronics
- 500x Metal Ingot
- 300x Polymer
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ARK Survival Ascended Tesla Coil Turret features
The Tesla Coil Turret in ARK Survival Ascended is powered by Crystals, which you have to place in its inventory for it to work. Additionally, it features three different modes, each with unique effects: Charged, Bright, and Volatile.
Here are all the ARK Survival Ascended Tesla Coil Turret modes and their functionality:
- Charged Mode: Zaps an enemy with a blue current, dealing damage and applying a Burn Damage-over-Time effect.
- Bright Mode: Zaps an enemy with a white current, stunning it every few seconds. There’s a cooldown between each stun.
- Volatile Mode: Zaps an enemy with a purple current, dealing minor damage and applying a vulnerability debuff, which significantly increases the damage taken by the target.
That is all you need to know about the incredibly useful Tesla Coil Turret. Hopefully, this explanation will help you put the turret to good use as you try and survive in the treacherous world of Ark Survival Ascended.
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