All Expenite player upgrades in Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core

Expenite is a valuable resource in Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core, and we have to farm it to gain different upgrades on our run. While the initial upgrade costs 120 Expenite, the rate goes up the more boosts we get. With so many options available in the current version, you can get confused about what to pick. This guide will provide a complete list of every upgrade you can apply (based on your luck). Table of contentsComplete list of Expenite upgrades in Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue CoreCommon upgradesUncommon upgradesRare UpgradesEpic UpgradesLegendary UpgradesArtifactshttps://embeds.beehiiv.com/a8d62108-86ed-4039-bf49-44877ba62c15 Complete list of Expenite upgrades in Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core The following tables have complete information about every upgrade, spread across different rarities. Common upgrades UpgradeEffectHealth RewardAdds +20 Base Health.Heals by 100%.AdaptabilityEverytime you hit an enemy, you get +1% Critical Chance until you inflict a Critical Hit.Adhesive Snare+20% chance to spawn an Adhesive Snare on kill that does 99% Slowdown.Adrenaline ChargerGetting hit reduces active cooldowns by +10%BackburnerWhen Class Ability is on cooldown, your Pickaxe Damage and Power Attack recharge rate increases by +20%.Burning ExposureDeal +30% Weakpoint Damage to burning enemies, radiating that damage as Fire Damage in a 2m radius.Combo StrikeDealing Melee damage recharges your Power Attack by +25%.Cool PrecisionWeakpoint hits reduce active ability and power attack cooldowns by +10%, based on damage dealt.Critical StrikeCritical Melee Hits damage all other enemies within +4 meters of the target.Critical RechargeCritical Hits reduces active ability and power attack cooldowns by +10% of damage dealt.Fire LeechAbility and Power Attack Recharge Rate increases by +20% per burning enemy within 10 m.Fish In a Barrel+25% damage against stunned targets.Frost HarvestKilling medium or large frozen targets gives +3 Stone Skin. Critical kills triple it.HemoforgeWhen below 50% Max Health, killing an enemy will make it drop +1 Red Sugar.Magic Missiles+10% chance to shoot a magic missile when firing your weapon.Marksman’s LoopScoring two weakpoint hits in a row with a weapon or tool loads +1 ammo into its magazine.Mercy Trigger+50% Weakpoint Damage to enemies beneath 50% health.Nerves of SteelStanding still reduces Spread by +30%.Pelter+35% Magazine SizePoison ExtractionWhen poisoned enemies within +5m get hurt, you restore 1 Health per enemy.Subzero RageFor every frozen enemy within 5m you gain +10% melee damage.Suppressing FireDamaging an enemy applies +1 stack of +2% Slowdown for 10s. Stacks up to 45 times.Ticking BombDeal +200 Explosive Damage in a 5m radius after suffering 50 damage total.VampireHeal +7 Health on Melee Kill of medium-sized or larger creatures. Uncommon upgrades UpgradeEffectArc LungeHitting electrified targets with Melee Attacks drains their electricity to send arcs of lightning to all enemies within +3 meters. Arc damage scales with damage dealt.Armor Boost+12 ArmorBOOM! You’re Dead! Killing enemies makes them explode, dealing Explosive Damage equal to kill damage in a +1.5m RadiusCrippling StrikeMelee attacks stun enemies for +1.5sCritical Hit Chance+4% Critical ChanceFlux ConduitFor every unit of Armor missing, you gain +1% Ability Recharge RateReloading Trick The first +1 shots in your magazine have a 100% Critical ChanceRepositioning45% Movement Speed for +2s on reload.Sharpshooter+50% Weakpoint Damage to targets more than 10m away.Spore ReleaseKilling poisoned targets leaves behind a poison cloud lasting +5 seconds, dealing 50 Poison damage per second.Steadfast SurgeStanding still increases the recharge rate of ability and power attack by +200%.Stunning RechargeStunning an enemy reduces your ability and power attack cooldowns by +20%Sweet Surrender25% Chance for medium-sized or larger enemies to drop +1 Red Sugar (10 HP) on death.Ticking BombDeal +300 Explosive Damage in a 5m radius after suffering 50 damage total.Volatile CombustionKilling a burning enemy deals +150 Fire Damage within a 3m radius. Rare Upgrades UpgradeEffectArmor Boost+18 ArmorArmor Charger+1% Electricity for every armor active.Better Red SugarGain +75% Health from Red SugarBrittleFrozen non-boss enemies have (100 – remaining health)% chance to shatter on hit. +50 base chance per additional upgrade.Bolt DashSprinting into enemies deals +50 Electricity damage on impact. Damages scale with velocity.Cold BloodWhen taking damage, you transfer +20 Cold Damage to nearby enemiesCritical Hit chance+7% Critical Chance. Critical BurnCritical hits get +50% Heat.DefibrillationRevive other players +50% faster.Duck and Weave+15% Dodge Chance when sprinting.Hot FeetSpawn flames while moving. Flames last +2 seconds & deal 7-28 Fire Damage per second and 10% slowdown.Magazine-Routed HeatDo +1% Heat per 1% ammo missing from your magazine.ProvokingWhile your health is above 25% you attract +30% enemy aggro!Oozing ArsenalReloading or

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All Expenite player upgrades in Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core

Expenite is a valuable resource in Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core, and we have to farm it to gain different upgrades on our run. While the initial upgrade costs 120 Expenite, the rate goes up the more boosts we get.

With so many options available in the current version, you can get confused about what to pick. This guide will provide a complete list of every upgrade you can apply (based on your luck).

Table of contents

Complete list of Expenite upgrades in Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core

https://embeds.beehiiv.com/a8d62108-86ed-4039-bf49-44877ba62c15

Complete list of Expenite upgrades in Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core

The following tables have complete information about every upgrade, spread across different rarities.

Common upgrades

Upgrade

Effect

Health Reward

Adds +20 Base Health.
Heals by 100%.

Adaptability

Everytime you hit an enemy, you get +1% Critical Chance until you inflict a Critical Hit.

Adhesive Snare

+20% chance to spawn an Adhesive Snare on kill that does 99% Slowdown.

Adrenaline Charger

Getting hit reduces active cooldowns by +10%

Backburner

When Class Ability is on cooldown, your Pickaxe Damage and Power Attack recharge rate increases by +20%.

Burning Exposure

Deal +30% Weakpoint Damage to burning enemies, radiating that damage as Fire Damage in a 2m radius.

Combo Strike

Dealing Melee damage recharges your Power Attack by +25%.

Cool Precision

Weakpoint hits reduce active ability and power attack cooldowns by +10%, based on damage dealt.

Critical Strike

Critical Melee Hits damage all other enemies within +4 meters of the target.

Critical Recharge

Critical Hits reduces active ability and power attack cooldowns by +10% of damage dealt.

Fire Leech

Ability and Power Attack Recharge Rate increases by +20% per burning enemy within 10 m.

Fish In a Barrel

+25% damage against stunned targets.

Frost Harvest

Killing medium or large frozen targets gives +3 Stone Skin. Critical kills triple it.

Hemoforge

When below 50% Max Health, killing an enemy will make it drop +1 Red Sugar.

Magic Missiles

+10% chance to shoot a magic missile when firing your weapon.

Marksman’s Loop

Scoring two weakpoint hits in a row with a weapon or tool loads +1 ammo into its magazine.

Mercy Trigger

+50% Weakpoint Damage to enemies beneath 50% health.

Nerves of Steel

Standing still reduces Spread by +30%.

Pelter

+35% Magazine Size

Poison Extraction

When poisoned enemies within +5m get hurt, you restore 1 Health per enemy.

Subzero Rage

For every frozen enemy within 5m you gain +10% melee damage.

Suppressing Fire

Damaging an enemy applies +1 stack of +2% Slowdown for 10s. Stacks up to 45 times.

Ticking Bomb

Deal +200 Explosive Damage in a 5m radius after suffering 50 damage total.

Vampire

Heal +7 Health on Melee Kill of medium-sized or larger creatures.

Uncommon upgrades

Upgrade

Effect

Arc Lunge

Hitting electrified targets with Melee Attacks drains their electricity to send arcs of lightning to all enemies within +3 meters. Arc damage scales with damage dealt.

Armor Boost

+12 Armor

BOOM! You’re Dead!

Killing enemies makes them explode, dealing Explosive Damage equal to kill damage in a +1.5m Radius

Crippling Strike

Melee attacks stun enemies for +1.5s

Critical Hit Chance

+4% Critical Chance

Flux Conduit

For every unit of Armor missing, you gain +1% Ability Recharge Rate

Reloading Trick

The first +1 shots in your magazine have a 100% Critical Chance

Repositioning

45% Movement Speed for +2s on reload.

Sharpshooter

+50% Weakpoint Damage to targets more than 10m away.

Spore Release

Killing poisoned targets leaves behind a poison cloud lasting +5 seconds, dealing 50 Poison damage per second.

Steadfast Surge

Standing still increases the recharge rate of ability and power attack by +200%.

Stunning Recharge

Stunning an enemy reduces your ability and power attack cooldowns by +20%

Sweet Surrender

25% Chance for medium-sized or larger enemies to drop +1 Red Sugar (10 HP) on death.

Ticking Bomb

Deal +300 Explosive Damage in a 5m radius after suffering 50 damage total.

Volatile Combustion

Killing a burning enemy deals +150 Fire Damage within a 3m radius.

Rare Upgrades

Upgrade

Effect

Armor Boost

+18 Armor

Armor Charger

+1% Electricity for every armor active.

Better Red Sugar

Gain +75% Health from Red Sugar

Brittle

Frozen non-boss enemies have (100 – remaining health)% chance to shatter on hit. +50 base chance per additional upgrade.

Bolt Dash

Sprinting into enemies deals +50 Electricity damage on impact. Damages scale with velocity.

Cold Blood

When taking damage, you transfer +20 Cold Damage to nearby enemies

Critical Hit chance

+7% Critical Chance.

Critical Burn

Critical hits get +50% Heat.

Defibrillation

Revive other players +50% faster.

Duck and Weave

+15% Dodge Chance when sprinting.

Hot Feet

Spawn flames while moving. Flames last +2 seconds & deal 7-28 Fire Damage per second and 10% slowdown.

Magazine-Routed Heat

Do +1% Heat per 1% ammo missing from your magazine.

Provoking

While your health is above 25% you attract +30% enemy aggro!

Oozing Arsenal

Reloading or overheating emits a toxic pulse in a +4m radius, dealing 10% Poison per 10% magazine spent or heat built up.

Poison Aura

Spawn poison clouds while moving. Clouds last +2s seconds and deal 50 Poison Damage per second and 30% Slowdown.

Snapfire Extraction

Scoring two Weakpoint Hits in a row on the same target makes it drop +1 red sugar (20 HP). 0.5 Second Cooldown.

Ticking Bomb

Deal +500 Explosive damage in a 5m radius after suffering 50 damage total.

Wayward Sparks

While armor is active, auto-fire +1 homing bolt that deals 20 Electricity Damage. Bolt Rate Of Fire scaled per % of armor active.

Epic Upgrades

Upgrade

Effect

8-FF Booster

When an ally is within a +5m radius, you both recover 1 Armor every second.

Ability Booster

Using your class ability within +10m of allies reduces yours and theirs active ability cooldowns by 25%.

Air Jump

+1 Jumps while Airborne.

Armor Boost

+24 Armor.

Better Red Sugar

Gain 100% Health from Red Sugar.

Blood Rush

+3% Damage per 10% current Health.

Cooling Unit

For every 10% Armor active, you deal +2 Cold Damage to enemies within a 4m radius per second.

Critical Hit Chance

+10% Critical Chance.

Critical Shot

Weakpoint hits get +30% Critical Chance.

Cryo Drain

Frozen enemies within 5m take +10 Damage per second and recover your Armor by 1.

Damage Dam

Taking Health damage gives you 100% damage reduction for +1s.

Decoy

When your health goes under 25%, you spawn +1 decoy.

Defensive Fighting

Dealing Melee Damage makes you invincible for +2s. Has a 3-second cooldown.

Exposing Shot

Critical hits make the target take 2x damage for +1 second.

Gun-Link

When within 5m of another Player, you Both Deal +33% Damage.

Magazine Overdrive

Every 1% ammo missing in your magazine adds +1% damage.

Magnetic Propulsion

For every 10% active Armor you gain +5% Sprinting Speed and 2% less gravity.

Precision Regen

Recover +5 Armor when scoring two weakpoint hits in a row.

Shock Charger

Being within +3m of electrified enemies regenerates 1 Armor per enemy every second.

Warden

Being within 5m of an ally below 25% health makes you both heal +3% max Health every second.

Legendary Upgrades

Upgrade

Effect

Armor Battery

While below 20% Armor, restore +1 Armor every second when not taking damage for 3 seconds.

Armor Boot

+30 Armor.

Better Red Sugar

Gain 150% Health from Red Sugar.

Bio Energy

Convert 1% target max health into ammo on kill.

Bio Charge

Killing an enemy refills your armor by 2.

Critical Hit Chance

+15% Critical Chance.

Exposing Strike

Dealing melee damage makes the target take 200% Damage for +3s.

Immunity Buffer

Gain 2 seconds of immunity after using your suit ability.
Every hit received during this time recovers +5 Armor.

In The Zone

+25% Crit Chance and Crit Damage for 5 seconds after scoring a Critical Hit.

Artifacts

Upgrade

Effect

Adrenaline Booster

Do +100% damage when below 20% health.

Bastion

+50% damage and +50% Damage reduction while standing still

Brawler

+250% Power Attack Recharge Speed. Dealing Melee Damage awards 2-18 Stone Skin, depending on the Damage dealt.

Caching

+100% overkill damage is transferred to the next damage you deal

Ceramic Defence

Gain +40% Damage Reduction.
-1% Damage Reduction for each percent of missing Health

Critical Dodge

+10% Critical Hit Chance. 50% of your Critical Hit Chance is added as Dodge Chance.

Combat-Ready

When a wave spawns, you get +99 Stoneskin & +25% Damage, Fire rate, Reload Speed, Cooling rate and Interaction Speed for 30 seconds.

CQC Protocol

Every 1% Max Ammo missing per weapon gives +1% melee damage.

Elementalist

Every time you reload or overheat, the weapon gets imbued with a random +50% elemental bonus.

Extreme Vigor

+50 Health Regeneration Threshold.
-2s Health Regeneration Delay.
+1000% Health Regeneration Rate.

Fountain of Youth

Recovers +1 HP every 2s.

Frenzy

Killing targets adds +20% Damage Dealt

Frontline Medic

When everyone but you is down, you get +50% revive speed and +99 Stoneskin. 5-minute cooldown.

Glass Cannon

Adds +150% Damage.
Reduces Max Health by -90%.

Heavy Landing

Every time you land, you do damage in an area instead of taking damage yourself. The harder you land, the more damage you do.

Lightweight

Adds 55% Movement Speed.
Reduces Movement Speed by -10 for each piece of Gear carried.

Pro

+10% Reload Speed.
+5% Crit Chance.
+10% Max Health.
+10% Sprint Speed.

Rampage

+1% Damage per kill.
Getting hit reduces the bonus by 5%.

Safety First

+50% Max Health.

Sniper’s Mark

Hitting a target’s weak point at a distance of +12 meters grants 100% Critical Chance against it for 5 seconds.

Symbiotic

Being within 10m of an ally increases both of your Damage Resistances by 15%.

Super Strapped

+100% Max Ammo.
+100% Max Grenade Count.
-10% Movement Speed.

Tarred Hands

+50% Reload speed

Deep Rock Galactic: Rogue Core is in early access, and I expect to find new upgrades to appear in future patches. Once that happens, I will add all the new entries to the tables above.

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