Information about the Cloudburst Blastsling in Horizon Forbidden West, including how to obtain it, how to upgrade it, and what the strengths and weaknesses of the Cloudburst Blastsling are.
Overview of the Cloudburst Blastsling
Cloudburst Blastsling Description¶
This devastating Oseram weapon uses Cluster Bombs to spread destruction over a wide area. it can be upgraded to deal extra damage when hitting multiple targets at once.
How to Use the Cloudburst Blastsling¶
The Cloudburst Blastslingis best used when fighting larger machines that are susceptible to Purgewater Damage. A great way to use this weapon is to begin with the Purgewater Bombs to disable any elemental attacks from the machine, then switch over to the Cluster Bomb to deal both large amounts of damage.
How to Get the Cloudburst Blastsling¶
| Location | Cost |
|---|---|
| Camp Nowhere Hunter | 549 Metal Shards, Skydrifter Circulator x1 |
You can purchase the Cloudburst Blastsling from the Hunter who has set up camp in the Camp Nowhere. You’ll need one Skydrifter Circulator which is an Uncommon Drop from Skydrifters.
How to Upgrade the Cloudburst Blastsling¶
| Rank | Effect | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| I | Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement | Metal Shards x75, Braided Wire x2, Small Machine Core x2 |
| II | Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement | Metal Shards x112, Braided Wire x2, Leaplasher Spark Coil x1, Grazer Rotor Horn x2 |
| III | Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement | Metal Shards x150, Braided Wire x3, Medium Machine Core x2, Leaplasher Circulator x1 |
| IV | Increased Weapon Stats, 1x Perk Improvement, Unlock Coil Slot | Metal Shards x250, Braided Wire x6, Medium Machine Core x3, Skydrifter Razor Tail x2, Leaplasher Primary Nerve x1 |
Cloudburst Blastsling Rank I Upgrades¶
- Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Small Machine Core - Common Drop from all Machines.
Cloudburst Blastsling Rank II Upgrades¶
- Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Leaplasher Spark Coil - Rare Drop from Leaplasher.
- Grazer Rotor Horn - Rare Drop from Grazers.
Aloy tests out her new Cloudburst Blastsling.
Cloudburst Blastsling Rank III Upgrades¶
- Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Medium Machine Core - Rare Drop from medium sized Machines, such as the Scorcher.
- Leaplasher Circulator - Uncommon Drop from Leapleshers.
Cloudburst Blastsling Rank IV Upgrades¶
- Metal Shards - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Braided Wire - Common Drop from all Machines.
- Medium Machine Core - Rare Drop from medium sized Machines, such as the Scorcher.
- Skydrifter Razor Tail - Very Rare Drop from Skydrifters.
- Leaplasher Primary Nerve - Uncommon Drop from Leaplashers.
Cloudburst Blastsling Boltblaster Stats¶
| Purgerwater Bombs | Base | Rank I | Rank II | Rank III | Rank IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Purgewater Damage |
32 | 35 | 40 | 44 | 50 |
 Purgerwater Buildup |
100 | 105 | 113 | 125 | 150 |
| Cluster Bombs | Base | Rank I | Rank II | Rank III | Rank IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Explosive Damage |
54 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 84 |
Cloudburst Blastsling Perks¶
| Perks | Base | Rank I | Rank II | Rank III | Rank IV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Multiple Enemy Damage |
+15% | +15% | +15% | +15% | +40% |
 Overdraw Damage |
– | – | – | +15% | +!5% |
- Multiple Enemy Damage - Increase damage when an attack hits more than one enemy.
- Overdraw Damage - Increase damage dealt when using Overdraw with a weapon.
Cloudburst Blastsling Ammo Types¶
| Icon | Name | Effect |
|---|---|---|
 |
Purgewater Bombs | Deals Purgewater Damage and Purgewater Buildup |
 |
Cluster Bombs | Deals Explosive Damage |
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