Magma Skink (Weapon)

A change in diet has made this creature’s acidic mucus highly combustible.

TypeScience Ranged
Damage180
Damage TypeFire
Durability60
Weight10
Max Stack1
Tier6

About Magma Skink (Weapon)

Magma Skink (Weapon) is a Science Ranged in Abiotic Factor. It deals 180 damage of the Fire type. It is a Tier 6 item. It weighs 10 per unit. In-game it is described as: "A change in diet has made this creature’s acidic mucus highly combustible."

A science-tier ranged weapon — it draws on the facility's own tech and typically trades conventional ammo for energy or exotic payloads.

Its 180 damage places it the hardest-hitting of the 22 Science Ranged entries tracked here (#2 by raw damage).

Against the enemies catalogued here, 12 are weak to Fire damage — including Behemoth, The Snowman (Enemy), Tarasque, and 9 more — so this is worth carrying before those fights.

Practical notes: it has 60 durability before repair.

Verdict: Overall Magma Skink (Weapon) is "a top-damage Science Ranged" pick whose Fire damage profile should be matched to enemy weaknesses.

Choosing between weapons: match the damage type to enemy weaknesses — check the enemies database for what each creature resists. Armor matters too, see the armor database for set bonuses.

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