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Optical Drill
- Material Gain Amplifier
- Common
Blueprint 460 Nanites
Optical Drill is a technology item in No Man's Sky. To craft it, combine Quantum Computer x3, Solar Mirror x3, Wiring Loom x5.
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Craft 1: 3 Quantum Computer + 3 Solar Mirror + 5 Wiring Loom. The tree below shows every part.
How to get Optical Drill
- Research the blueprint: Multi-Tool Upgrades › Craftable Upgrade Blueprints, 460 Nanites after Advanced Mining Laser
How to craft Optical Drill
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Raw materials6 items, 770 in total
Stats
- Laser Mining Bonus
- 0% => 0%
About
Wafer-thin lens arrays are arranged in a highly calibrated matrix, focusing the Mining Beam on an atomic level.
This extra precision allows for highly efficient mining. Elements are extracted more efficiently, increasing the yield from items harvested with the Multi-Tool.
Details
- Data updated
- 2026-10-28
Frequently asked questions
To craft Optical Drill, you need Quantum Computer x3, Solar Mirror x3, Wiring Loom x5. Use the Crafting Menu to combine them.
You need: Quantum Computer x3, Solar Mirror x3, Wiring Loom x5.