Overview
The A.T.A.G. Laser is a ranged energy weapon mounted on the ATAG Mech in Crimson Desert. It fires a concentrated beam that causes a large explosion on anything it touches, destroying most enemies and structures in its path. The Laser is widely considered the best offensive weapon available for the ATAG, outperforming the other ranged and melee options in terms of raw destructive power.
The Laser excels at clearing entire groups of enemies in seconds. Its beam detonates on impact, creating an area-of-effect explosion that makes it devastating against both clustered infantry and fortified positions. For players looking to maximize the ATAG's combat effectiveness, the Laser is the top priority upgrade to pursue.
Stats
Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
Weapon Type | A.T.A.G. Weapons |
Category | Ranged |
Attack Power | 17 |
Special Effect | Beam causes large explosion on impact |
How to Unlock
The A.T.A.G. Laser is unlocked through the Machine Parts Research (Tier 2B) at the Gorthak Ironworks research institute in the northwestern part of Delesyia, near the Demeniss border. The entry fee for this researcher is 5x Gunpowder.
Unlock Steps
Liberate the Gorthak Ironworks (this should be done as part of the main campaign)
Pay the 5x Gunpowder entry fee to access the researcher
Complete the Machine Parts Research project (Tier 2B)
Send a dispatch mission to craft the Laser (130 Silver, 23 hours)
Collect the Laser from your private chest at camp
Equip it via the inventory screen while the ATAG is summoned (tab over to the mech section)
Combat Tips
The Laser's beam-to-explosion mechanic means you can hit a single target and damage everything around it. Aim for the center of enemy groups.
It works exceptionally well for clearing enemy camps and liberation targets quickly.
Combine the Laser with the EMP Discharge to stun mechanical enemies first, then beam them down while they are immobilized.
The Laser is effective at all ranges, making it a versatile choice for both close-quarters and long-distance engagements.
See Also
ATAG Mech - The mechanical walking machine
A.T.A.G. Cannon - Another ranged ATAG weapon
A.T.A.G. Machine Gun - Rapid-fire ATAG weapon
All Research Projects - Full list of research unlocks
A.T.A.G. Laser is a Mythical A.T.A.G. component in Crimson Desert. Laser that can be equipped on the left hand of an A.T.A.G. It spews flames that swallow everything.
Stat | Value |
|---|---|
Grade | Mythical |
Type | A.T.A.G. Weapon |
Attack | 17 |
Price | 3,500 Silver |
How to Obtain
A.T.A.G. components can be obtained through quests, crafting, or as rewards from specific encounters.
Notes
The A.T.A.G. (Armored Tactical Assault Gear) is a mechanical walking machine that serves as an alternative to traditional horse mounts.
A.T.A.G. components include plating, boots, thrusterpacks, and various weapon modules.