Guided Missile Launcher
Weapon · WeaponRocketLauncher0★Its missiles lock on and chase enemies down on their own, then burst on contact for damage across a wide radius.
Guided Missile Launcher is an early rocket launcher: 31st of 39 by attack, so treat it as a stepping stone, at 5,900 against the 16,800 of Beam Launcher.
No recipe takes it as an ingredient. Whatever you build is the finished article, so there is no reason to hoard spares.
Details
At 30 weight each it eats carry capacity fast, so bring a mount or park a chest nearby. At 461,040 gold it is worth real money to a merchant.
Guided Missile Launcher Crafting Recipe
Crafting it takes 180 materials across 4 types.
Where to Find Guided Missile Launcher
Guided Missile Launcher is not something you find lying around — you craft it, and the recipe is below.
Every Tier of Guided Missile Launcher
The same piece exists at 5 rarities, and the gap is not cosmetic: attack runs 5900 to 8850, a 1.5x swing. Which one you end up with is decided by the rarity of the schematic you built from, not by the recipe — so a legendary copy of this is worth more than the next item up built from a common one.
| Rarity | Item | Attack | Durability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0★ | Guided Missile Launcher (this one) | 5900 | 300 |
| 1★ | Guided Missile Launcher | 6785 | 450 |
| 2★ | Guided Missile Launcher | 7375 | 600 |
| 3★ | Guided Missile Launcher | 7965 | 900 |
| 4★ | Guided Missile Launcher | 8850 | 1200 |
Ammunition Guided Missile Launcher Uses
Guided Missile Launcher fires Missile Ammo, and nothing else — running dry mid-fight is the usual way this weapon lets you down, so keep the recipe unlocked before you rely on it.
| Ammo | Yield | Craft cost |
|---|---|---|
| ×10 | Pal Metal Ingot ×3, Crude Oil ×1, Computer ×1 |
Alternatives and Upgrades
Step up from here and you get Tactical Grenade Launcher at 6,722 attack; step down and it is Multi Guided Missile Launcher at 5,900. Weigh the jump against what the next tier costs you before committing the resources.
Other rocket launchers at a similar tier, for when you want to weigh this against the rest of its class: