Green Parasite

The  is an artifact found in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Lost Alpha.

"This is a "half-product" of an artifact transmutation. Scientists believe that this type of artifact can be used as an ingredient for artifact transmutations but there is no way to confirm that. Further research is needed."

- Inventory description

Overview

 * v1.30013 - 1.3003:


 * Sometimes found upon the bodies of dead NPCs.
 * Frequently found in the wild in areas where Burner anomalies are prevalent.
 * May also be produced as an undesirable by-product when using an Artifact Merger.
 * A requirement for one side-mission given by Hermit.

Trivia

 * v1.30013 - 1.3003:


 * This is the only synthetic artifact to be seen in profusion in the wild.
 * Not very valuable.
 * The Burner gamefiles are faulty in patch 1.3003 resulting in a disproportionate spawning of this artifact in preference to other Burner artifacts.
 * v1.4002+


 * v1.4007:


 * Minor base price change.
 * Unavailable unless synthesized as a by-product.