Scout Weapons & Overclocks

Unlock the full potential of the Scout class in Deep Rock Galactic. Discover essential weapons, powerful overclocks, and effective strategies to dominate the caves.

The Scout is a versatile class in Deep Rock Galactic, excelling at mobility and high-precision damage. This section will cover the Scout's primary and secondary weapons, as well as their unique Overclocks, providing insights into their strengths and how to best utilize them.

• M1000 Classic (Primary Weapon) — A high-precision rifle effective at long range, capable of staggering larger enemies.
• Jury-Rigged Boomstick (Primary Weapon) — A powerful shotgun with a wide spread, ideal for close-quarters combat and clearing swarms.
• Deep Core GK2 (Primary Weapon) — A reliable assault rifle offering a balance of damage, rate of fire, and accuracy.
• Boltshark X-80 (Primary Weapon) — Fires specialized bolts that can be charged for increased damage or equipped with various payloads like explosive or electric.
• Zhukov-NLG (Secondary Weapon) — A rapid-fire SMG that excels at sustained fire and dealing with groups of smaller enemies.
• Pistol (Secondary Weapon) — A basic sidearm, useful for conserving ammo or finishing off weakened targets.
• Shard Diffractor (Secondary Weapon) — Fires a continuous beam of energy, excellent for melting through armor and dealing sustained damage to single targets.
• Colette Wave Cooker (Secondary Weapon) — Emits a short-range energy wave that can damage multiple enemies and apply heat.
• Overclocks — These powerful modifications can drastically alter a weapon's performance, offering unique bonuses or entirely new firing modes. Specific Overclocks for each weapon will be detailed further, including their effects and recommended builds.