Charged Compass

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Charged Compass
Looks just like any typical rebar reinforced lump of corium.
Internal ID	af_compass_full
Lost Alpha Characteristics
Notes	Not present in the gamecode.
Developer's Cut Characteristics
-v1.4005
Notes	Coded but not observed.
v1.4007+
Name	Charged "Compass"
Icon
Mass	0.9 kg
Parent Anomaly	None
Bleeding	-2
Burn	+5%
Electric shock	+3%
Rupture	+10%
Rad.protection	+3%
Telepathy	+3%
Chemical burn	+5%
Explosion	+1%
Base Price	18000 RU
Notes	Coded and not observed (see Trivia)

The Charged Compass is an artifact coded in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Lost Alpha from v1.4002.

“

Unlike the usual ones the stalkers find, this "Compass" is charged and has the useful properties. It may help find the way out of any trap in the Zone. - Inventory description, v1.4007

”

Overview

• Not present between versions 1.30013 - 1.3003.
• Coded from the earliest versions of LADC.

Notes

• No negative properties.
• Not observed on the gameboard.
• Not indicated on the board to the player with any suitable detector.

Trivia

• Whether this was supposed to be the 'Compass' given to the player by Guide is unknown and entirely a matter of conjecture.
• Generally only available by 'cheat spawning'.

Gallery

Inventory blurb part 1.

Inventory blurb part 2.

In the "wild" with mouseover confirmation.