Plasma Boltblaster

Plasma Boltblaster
Type	Ranged weapon
Effects	Impact Damage Plasma
Perks	High Ground Damage Overdraw Damage
Mod Slots	1 (2 after upgrades)
Source	Merchant
Cost to buy	549 1 Sunwing Circulator
Value when sold	275 Fully upgraded 568 7 Braided Wire 1 Large Machine Core 1 Medium Machine Core
Ammunition
Shot Type Group	Bolt
Shot Type	Advanced Bolt Plasma Bolt

"An impressive Oseram weapon that fires Plasma Bolts. It can be upgraded to use Advanced Bolts and deal extra damage when firing down on enemies from higher ground."

―Inventory description

The Plasma Boltblaster is a rare weapon in Horizon Forbidden West. It is a variant of the Boltblaster.

It can be upgraded four times.

Acquisition details

Source	Cost	Sell Value (base)	Sell Value (fully upgraded)
Hunting Grounds: Sheerside Mountains Scalding Spear	549 1 Sunwing Circulator	275	568 7 Braided Wire 1 Large Machine Core 1 Medium Machine Core

Ammo

	Advanced Bolts	Plasma Bolts
	Damage	Plasma Damage	Buildup
Base	Locked	14	13
Level 1	Locked	16	14
Level 2	Locked	18	16
Level 3	36	20	17
Level 4	43	23	20

Magazine capacity of 25 Advanced Bolts or 30 Plasma Bolts before reloading.

Upgrade costs

Upgrade	Cost	Unlocks
Level 1	75 2 Braided Wire 2 Small Machine Core	Increased damage/buildup Perk: High Ground Damage +15%
Level 2	112 2 Braided Wire 1 Snapmaw Sac Webbing 1 Sunwing Shield Caster	Increased damage/buildup Perk: Overdraw Damage +15%
Level 3	150 3 Braided Wire 2 Medium Machine Core 1 Sunwing Circulator	Increased damage/buildup Advanced Bolts unlocked
Level 4	250 6 Braided Wire 3 Medium Machine Core 6 Rockbreaker Mining Claw 1 Sunwing Primary Nerve	Increased damage/buildup Second coil unlocked Perk: High Ground Damage +40%