Cyclecaster

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Cyclecaster
Weapon type	Heavy Bowgun
Attack	160

Use this weapon in your build

The Rapidcaster's upgrade. It unleashes a torrent of powerful rapid fire ammo.

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Cyclecaster	高频率狙击弓	高頻率狙擊弩	ハイサイクルキャスト

Basic info

Base data

Rarity	Atk	Def bonus	Affinity
4	160	0	0%

Weapon skill slots

Slots	Rampage slot (L/HR)	Available rampage skills
	1	(Slot 1) Attack Boost III (Slot 1) Normal Effect II (Slot 1) Spread Effect II

Bowgun firing data

Deviation	Recoil	Reload
None	Very high	Average

Bowgun ammo data

Bullet	Capacity	Moving shot	Moving load	Single shot	Rapid fire
Normal Ammo 1	6
Normal Ammo 2	6
Normal Ammo 3	5
Spread Ammo 1	3
Shrapnel Ammo 1	4
Sticky Ammo 1	1
Cluster Bomb 1	1
Poison Ammo 1	3
Paralysis Ammo 1	3
Sleep Ammo 1	3
Exhaust Ammo 1	2
Recover Ammo 1	2
Freeze Ammo	4
Slicing Ammo	2
Tranq Ammo	2

Upgrade path to this weapon

Each weapon can be obtained by purchasing, forging or upgrading. The following table shows how to obtain「Cyclecaster」as well as all of its upstream weapons.Upgrading in the order shown by this table will lead you to「Cyclecaster」. You can start from any weapon along the path that is forgable.

Method	Name (en)	Name (ja)	Name (zh)	Purchase	Forge materials	Upgrade materials
Purchase/Forge	Bone Shooter I	ボーンシューター I	骨制发射器 I	600	Monster Bone S x3 300 【Obtain Bone Scrap x2】
Upgrade	Rapidcaster I	ラピッドキャスト I	速射狙击弩 I			Arzuros Pelt x2 Kelbi Horn x2 Jumbo Bone x1 660
Upgrade	Rapidcaster II	ラピッドキャスト II	速射狙击弩 II			Tetra Carapace x2 Warm Pelt x2 Herbivore x8 points 1100
Upgrade	Cyclecaster	ハイサイクルキャスト	高频率狙击弓			Great Izuchi Hide+ x4 Kelbi Horn x4 High-quality Pelt x3 Stoutbone x2 8800

Next level upgrade of this weapon

The following weapon(s) in the table can be upgraded from「Cyclecaster」.

Method	Name (en)	Name (ja)	Name (zh)	Forge materials	Upgrade materials
Upgrade	Hypercaster	クイックレイトキャスト	高速射狙击弩		Great Izuchi Thickhide x4 Prized Pelt x3 Massive Bone x2 12000
Forge/Upgrade	Crab Buster	バスタークラブ	破坏者蟹弩	Hermitaur Hardclaw x5 Hermitaur Cortex x4 Overgrown Stiffbone x1 Ultimas Crystal x1 18000 【Obtain Heavy Hermitaur Scrap x2】	Hermitaur Hardclaw x3 Hermitaur Cortex x2 Tiny Hermitaur Shell x2 Overgrown Stiffbone x1 12000 【Obtain Heavy Hermitaur Scrap x2】

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