It's very important to check what conditions are active at a Junction as it can affect your chances of survival and loosing all of your tools and materials you have collected. If you want to avoid that check out all Conditions in Pacific Drive and how to deal with them.
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How to deal with all Pacific Drive Conditions
Conditions affect every junction you will go to, so you really need to stay prepared for anything that can happen. Especially with those that boost the Anomaly number or damage. Here's how to deal with all Pacific Drive Conditions.
NOTE: This is still a work in progress as we add all the possible conditions, so stick with us to see the completed list!
Icon | Condition | Description | Tips |
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Perpetual Stability | Unless you activate a gateway, the Instability Storm will not be chasing you | None | |
Acid Devours Fuel | Acid damage that your car takes will deplete your fuel | Equip Anticorrosive body parts to avoid getting acid damage | |
Anchor Obfuscation | The Anchors in this area won't show up properly on the map | Use the Anchor Radar to pinpoint the exact location | |
Anchor Party | Anchors are found in greater quantity here | Look for anchor spots on your ARC device to collect them all | |
Angry Abductors | Abductors are more aggressive here and will keep chasing you | Keep an eye out for green light and avoid driving under it | |
Anomalous Clouds | Weather hazard anomalies like the various Squall and Left-Right are more likely to appear | Watch out where you are driving, keep an eye on the ARC device to see where the Squalls are moving | |
Barely Plugged | If you take an Anchor, you will cause an Atmospheric shift and activate the Instability Storm | If you take an Anchor, be ready to head straight for a gateway or exit | |
Battery Sapping | All battery usage will be much higher, causing your battery to run out of charge faster | Bring along Battery Jumper or Plasma Charger to restore your battery as needed | |
Belligerent Bubblegum | There are more Bubblegum Buddies in this area and they are more aggressive | Use the LIMpulse to ward off sticky Bubblegum tentacles | |
Concussive Blasts | Explosive damage is strong enough to bypass your car defenses | Equip armored car parts, try not to hit any explosive Anomalies and don't stick around for too long | |
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Corrosive Downpours | Corrosive Squalls are more common here | Use Anticorrosive panels, doors and bumper to avoid acid damage | |
Corrosive Waterways | Rivers and lakes in this area will deal massive corrosive damage | Use Lead-Plated panels, doors, and bumpers to protect against corrosive damage, and avoid driving through any bodies of water | |
Dense Acid | Acid in this area causes greater damage to the car | Equip anticorrosive body parts to reduce the amount of acid damage | |
Disruptive Discharge | Electrical discharge will damage your battery and cause quicker drain | Pack Battery Jumpers and Electrician's Kits; avoid using headlights if you can | |
Curious Fragility | The car will take more damage if you hit it | Drive carefully and make sure to bring all repair tools | |
Concussive Blasts | Explosions can break through defenses | Bring along plenty of Repair Putty or a Blowtorch to make repairs as you go | |
Eerie Darkness | This junction is even darker than normal | Use your headlights and bring Battery Jumpers to recharge your battery | |
Especially Eruptive | Eruptive anomalies like the Shaker are more common and more dangerous | Watch out where you are driving; don't stay in one place for too long | |
Exhausting Explosions | Explosion damage drains fuel and battery reserves | Make sure to stock up on fuel in your Fuel Cans and bring along Battery Jumpers or Plasma Chargers for the road | |
Fuel Evaporation | Fuel drains much faster than usual | Fill your gas cans with fuel before heading into this junction so you can be prepared, and look for abandoned cars that you can refill with | |
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Gusts and Gales | This area is subject to more high winds | Drive slower to keep the control of your car as much as possible | |
Light Ambient Radiation | The air will be more harmful to you while outside of your vehicle | Wear radiation protective gear made on the Outfitting Station | |
Harmful to Humans | Humans will feel harmful effects driving or on foot | Wear protective gear made on the Outfitting Station | |
Heavy Fog | The fog is so heavy you can barely see in front of you | Turn on your headlights and bring in Battery Jumpers to recharge | |
Intense Radiation | The Hot Dust Anomaly causes more radiation damage in this area | Upgrade your car with Lead-plated parts; wear outfits that increase radiation resistance | |
Magnified Explosions | Extremely powerful explosions that are likely to damage your car even with upgrades | Drive slow, try to avoid touching any explosive Anomalies, upgrade your car with the Armored body parts | |
Malfunctioning Mess | Magnetic interference will be messing up with your car, turning on your wipers, honking your car, etc. | Get out of this area quickly | |
Malfunctions Magnified | Anomalies like Left-Right will cause even more malfunctions in this area | Keep your eyes out for any malfunction Anomalies and try to steer clear of them. Bring Repair Putty as they will slam you into trees or cars. | |
Meteorite Medley | Meteors continuously fall in this area | Protect your car with durable parts, look out for falling anomalies, and bring repair items | |
No Second Chances | If you die here and lose your items, you won't be able to come back and pick them up | Pack First Aid Kits, Canned Food and all Repair tools | |
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Overcharged Electricity | All electrical damage is increased | Get upgrades for both yourself and the car body that decrease electrical damage | |
Pernicious Pickpockets | Anomalies like the Pickpocket will steal your things even more in this area | Try to look out for any Anomalies that steal (Abductor, Pickpocket, Bubblegum Buddy) and avoid their range. | |
Puncture Probability | There are more Anomalies that damage your tires, like the Spike Puddle | Upgrade to the Puncture-proof tires; bring Sealing Kits with you | |
Shocking Speed | You will be hit by surprising speed boosts | Avoid hitting Anomalies; drive slow so the speed boost isn't too big | |
Something's Moving... | There are a lot of tourists creeping amongst the trees | Don't stay in this junction for too long and avoid going into the forest | |
Spark Surge | Spark Towers are more common and more dangerous | Avoid driving too close to the tours, equip insulated body parts | |
Swift Storm | The Instability Storm is more likely to appear and will close down quicker | Get out of this area as soon as you can | |
The Gravity of the Situation | Anomalies affecting low gravity like the Airstrip are more common here | Avoid going through these anomalies; if you can't, dry slowly through them | |
The Warrens | Bunny Anomalies are jumping all over the place | Swerve at the last moment to avoid them sticking to your car; use Impact Hammer to get them off the car | |
Touch and Go | Anomalies that boost your speed when you touch them are more common here | Drive slower to avoid hitting any Anomalies | |
Torn Apart | Strong explosions occur, capable of shaking parts off your car | Bring backup parts and equip more durable parts before heading here | |
Turncoat | The one you trust the most, the car, will turn against you. | Be prepared for the car doing whatever it wants and try to stay in control | |
Underground Mischief | Burrowing anomalies like the Bollard are more active here | Watch out where you are driving; don't stay in one place for too long | |
Violent Voltage | The electrical discharges will go past car defenses due to high volatege | Equip the insulated body parts; wear outfits that protect you from car damage; keep an electrician's kit on you | |
Virulent Acid | The acid is more likely to damage your car even with upgraded anticorrosive parts | Equip all anticorrosive parts, watch out for acidic Anomalies and get through the Junction quickly before the damage is too great |
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Published: Mar 1, 2024 07:15 am