Encounters

Red Mesa crew lieutenant
Red Mesa crew lieutenant uses Marksmanship. Found in Longgrass Worksite. Inspect special attacks before treating its ordinary hit as a safety limit.
- Combat role
- Marksmanship
- Encounter rating
- 164
- Base Grit
- 1450
- Ordinary base maximum hit
- 202
- Base attack interval
- 2.8 s
- Base accuracy rating
- 13986
- Base damage reduction
- 5%
- Base cash reward
- $0.02–$0.04
Base evasion ratings
| Against | Rating |
|---|---|
| Close Quarters | 11,661 |
| Marksmanship | 14,196 |
| Field Engineering | 11,024 |
Area and opponent access
| Requirement |
|---|
| Warrants level 50 |
Area conditions
Auto Eat efficiency is reduced by 30 percentage points. A Dry-country trail hat is required to damage enemies.
Special attack definitions
Special damage may differ from the ordinary maximum hit. Multiple-hit sequences and conditional guaranteed accuracy matter for survival.
| Attack | Behavior | Base selection chance |
|---|---|---|
| Dust and pressure | One unavoidable hit: normal damage plus 1–5% of the opponent’s current health, before damage reduction. | 30% |
Weighted reward table
A reward draw has base chance 100%. The weights below divide that draw; they are not independent probabilities.
| Item | Quantity | Base chance / draw share |
|---|---|---|
| Emerald | 1 | Weight 90 / 226 |
| Manganese-steel arrows | 1–10 | Weight 63 / 226 |
| Tool-steel arrows | 1–10 | Weight 45 / 226 |
| Wildflower | 1–14 | Weight 23 / 226 |
| Crucible-steel arrows | 1–10 | Weight 4 / 226 |
| Mesa hunting bow | 1 | Weight 1 / 226 |
Regular field record
- Field record1 per declared reward
Encounter routes
Preparation
The encounter rating is not a recommended player level. Use the live combat quote, actual effective reduction, automatic-food threshold and all special attacks to judge a loadout. No weapon or skill level alone guarantees idle safety.