Repairing weapons and repairing weapons in STALKER 2 is done through technicians, special merchants in settlements who can repair your equipment and prevent it from breaking. Still, setting this up and finding technicians isn’t easy, and weapon durability is itself a tricky issue when you’re in the heart of Chernobyl and being shot at by bandits. Below we explain these systems and what you need to know about repairing your weapons in STALKER 2.
Not only do you want to keep your equipment in good condition, you also want to keep it in good condition with your equipment STALKER 2 fast travel you only work between settlements, if you get caught in the Zone with broken equipment you have a long walk ahead of you.
How to repair weapons in STALKER 2 and repair your weapons
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To restore weapon durability in STALKER 2, you need a Technician to repair your weapons in exchange for money. Technicians are a merchant that can be found in settlements such as the starting town of Zalissya (not long after escaping the first of the STALKER 2 anomalies), where a character named Lens repairs your weapons (in the building next to Warlock’s bar.
To have Lens, or another technician, repair your computer STALKER 2 weapons, speak to them to open a dialogue, then press X (on the Xbox controller) to open the Technician menu. Once there, select a broken weapon and press X again to repair it (for a fee).
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Repairing a weapon is only free before the start Skif’s Pistol (and that also starts costing money after the first upgrade), and all the other weapons will cost you a surprising amount of money to get them repaired. At least in the early game, it’s often better to just find new weapons in the world to replace broken ones instead of spending exorbitant amounts of money to repair the nondescript weapons you’ve found so far.
It won’t be long after Zalissya where you have a choice kill or help Squint in STALKER 2the consequences of which we have explained there.
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