Encounters

Red Mesa signal saboteur
Red Mesa signal saboteur uses Close Quarters. Found in Glasswater Worksite. Inspect special attacks before treating its ordinary hit as a safety limit.
- Combat role
- Close Quarters
- Encounter rating
- 230
- Base Grit
- 2800
- Ordinary base maximum hit
- 443
- Base attack interval
- 2.6 s
- Base accuracy rating
- 25993
- Base damage reduction
- 10%
- Base cash reward
- $0.04–$0.07
Base evasion ratings
| Against | Rating |
|---|---|
| Close Quarters | 27,216 |
| Marksmanship | 25,326 |
| Field Engineering | 16,884 |
Area and opponent access
| Requirement |
|---|
| Warrants level 70 |
Area conditions
Your health regeneration is reduced by 100%.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Shoulder rush | 1 avoidable hit. 100% of a normal damage roll. | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nickel-steel long rescue blade | 1 | Weight 450 / 1127 |
| Manganese-steel long rescue blade | 1 | Weight 225 / 1127 |
| Horsetail Seeds | 1–3 | Weight 150 / 1127 |
| Tool-steel long rescue blade | 1 | Weight 110 / 1127 |
| Wild thyme Seeds | 1–3 | Weight 90 / 1127 |
| Large Horn | 1–4 | Weight 90 / 1127 |
| Crucible-steel long rescue blade | 1 | Weight 10 / 1127 |
| Heritage steel long rescue blade | 1 | Weight 1 / 1127 |
| Ranger crossbow mechanism | 1 | Weight 1 / 1127 |
Regular field record
- Detailed 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.