Reactors in The First Descendant

Reactors play a crucial role in The First Descendant, providing significant boosts to skills and abilities of your characters. This guide will cover everything you need to know about reactors, including their types, how to acquire and equip them, and the nuances of dismantling and understanding their functionalities.

All Reactors List & Guide in The First Descendant

Reactor Tier Element Skill Type
The First Descendant - Burning Mechanics ReactorBurning Mechanics Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Burning Mechanics ReactorFire
Tech
The First Descendant - Burning Mechanics ReactorBurning Mechanics Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Burning Mechanics ReactorFire
Tech
The First Descendant - Burning Mechanics ReactorBurning Mechanics Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Burning Mechanics ReactorFire
Tech
The First Descendant - Burning Mixture ReactorBurning Mixture Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Burning Mixture ReactorFire
Fusion
The First Descendant - Burning Mixture ReactorBurning Mixture Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Burning Mixture ReactorFire
Fusion
The First Descendant - Burning Mixture ReactorBurning Mixture Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Burning Mixture ReactorFire
Fusion
The First Descendant - Burning Phase ReactorBurning Phase Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Burning Phase ReactorFire
Dimension
The First Descendant - Burning Phase ReactorBurning Phase Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Burning Phase ReactorFire
Dimension
The First Descendant - Burning Phase ReactorBurning Phase Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Burning Phase ReactorFire
Dimension
The First Descendant - Burning Singularity ReactorBurning Singularity Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Burning Singularity ReactorFire
Singular
The First Descendant - Burning Singularity ReactorBurning Singularity Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Burning Singularity ReactorFire
Singular
The First Descendant - Burning Singularity ReactorBurning Singularity Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Burning Singularity ReactorFire
Singular
The First Descendant - Frozen Mechanics ReactorFrozen Mechanics Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Frozen Mechanics ReactorChill
Tech
The First Descendant - Frozen Mechanics ReactorFrozen Mechanics Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Frozen Mechanics ReactorChill
Tech
The First Descendant - Frozen Mechanics ReactorFrozen Mechanics Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Frozen Mechanics ReactorChill
Tech
The First Descendant - Frozen Mixture ReactorFrozen Mixture Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Frozen Mixture ReactorChill
Fusion
The First Descendant - Frozen Mixture ReactorFrozen Mixture Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Frozen Mixture ReactorChill
Fusion
The First Descendant - Frozen Mixture ReactorFrozen Mixture Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Frozen Mixture ReactorChill
Fusion
The First Descendant - Frozen Phase ReactorFrozen Phase Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Frozen Phase ReactorChill
Dimension
The First Descendant - Frozen Phase ReactorFrozen Phase Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Frozen Phase ReactorChill
Dimension
The First Descendant - Frozen Phase ReactorFrozen Phase Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Frozen Phase ReactorChill
Dimension
The First Descendant - Frozen Singularity ReactorFrozen Singularity Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Frozen Singularity ReactorChill
Singular
The First Descendant - Frozen Singularity ReactorFrozen Singularity Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Frozen Singularity ReactorChill
Singular
The First Descendant - Frozen Singularity ReactorFrozen Singularity Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Frozen Singularity ReactorChill
Singular
The First Descendant - Materialized Mechanics ReactorMaterialized Mechanics Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Materialized Mechanics ReactorNon-Attribute
Tech
The First Descendant - Materialized Mechanics ReactorMaterialized Mechanics Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Materialized Mechanics ReactorNon-Attribute
Tech
The First Descendant - Materialized Mechanics ReactorMaterialized Mechanics Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Materialized Mechanics ReactorNon-Attribute
Tech
The First Descendant - Materialized Mixture ReactorMaterialized Mixture Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Materialized Mixture ReactorNon-Attribute
Fusion
The First Descendant - Materialized Mixture ReactorMaterialized Mixture Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Materialized Mixture ReactorNon-Attribute
Fusion
The First Descendant - Materialized Mixture ReactorMaterialized Mixture Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Materialized Mixture ReactorNon-Attribute
Fusion
The First Descendant - Materialized Phase ReactorMaterialized Phase Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Materialized Phase ReactorNon-Attribute
Dimension
The First Descendant - Materialized Phase ReactorMaterialized Phase Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Materialized Phase ReactorNon-Attribute
Dimension
The First Descendant - Materialized Phase ReactorMaterialized Phase Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Materialized Phase ReactorNon-Attribute
Dimension
The First Descendant - Materialized Singularity ReactorMaterialized Singularity Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Materialized Singularity ReactorNon-Attribute
Singular
The First Descendant - Materialized Singularity ReactorMaterialized Singularity Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Materialized Singularity ReactorNon-Attribute
Singular
The First Descendant - Materialized Singularity ReactorMaterialized Singularity Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Materialized Singularity ReactorNon-Attribute
Singular
The First Descendant - Tingling Mechanics ReactorTingling Mechanics Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Tingling Mechanics ReactorElectric
Tech
The First Descendant - Tingling Mechanics ReactorTingling Mechanics Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Tingling Mechanics ReactorElectric
Tech
The First Descendant - Tingling Mechanics ReactorTingling Mechanics Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Tingling Mechanics ReactorElectric
Tech
The First Descendant - Tingling Mixture ReactorTingling Mixture Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Tingling Mixture ReactorElectric
Fusion
The First Descendant - Tingling Mixture ReactorTingling Mixture Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Tingling Mixture ReactorElectric
Fusion
The First Descendant - Tingling Mixture ReactorTingling Mixture Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Tingling Mixture ReactorElectric
Fusion
The First Descendant - Tingling Phase ReactorTingling Phase Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Tingling Phase ReactorElectric
Dimension
The First Descendant - Tingling Phase ReactorTingling Phase Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Tingling Phase ReactorElectric
Dimension
The First Descendant - Tingling Phase ReactorTingling Phase Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Tingling Phase ReactorElectric
Dimension
The First Descendant - Tingling Singularity ReactorTingling Singularity Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Tingling Singularity ReactorElectric
Singular
The First Descendant - Tingling Singularity ReactorTingling Singularity Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Tingling Singularity ReactorElectric
Singular
The First Descendant - Tingling Singularity ReactorTingling Singularity Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Tingling Singularity ReactorElectric
Singular
The First Descendant - Toxic Mechanics ReactorToxic Mechanics Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Toxic Mechanics ReactorToxic
Tech
The First Descendant - Toxic Mechanics ReactorToxic Mechanics Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Toxic Mechanics ReactorToxic
Tech
The First Descendant - Toxic Mechanics ReactorToxic Mechanics Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Toxic Mechanics ReactorToxic
Tech
The First Descendant - Toxic Mixture ReactorToxic Mixture Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Toxic Mixture ReactorToxic
Fusion
The First Descendant - Toxic Mixture ReactorToxic Mixture Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Toxic Mixture ReactorToxic
Fusion
The First Descendant - Toxic Mixture ReactorToxic Mixture Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Toxic Mixture ReactorToxic
Fusion
The First Descendant - Toxic Phase ReactorToxic Phase Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Toxic Phase ReactorToxic
Dimension
The First Descendant - Toxic Phase ReactorToxic Phase Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Toxic Phase ReactorToxic
Dimension
The First Descendant - Toxic Phase ReactorToxic Phase Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Toxic Phase ReactorToxic
Dimension
The First Descendant - Toxic Singularity ReactorToxic Singularity Reactor Rare
The First Descendant - Toxic Singularity ReactorToxic
Singular
The First Descendant - Toxic Singularity ReactorToxic Singularity Reactor Ultimate
The First Descendant - Toxic Singularity ReactorToxic
Singular
The First Descendant - Toxic Singularity ReactorToxic Singularity Reactor Standard
The First Descendant - Toxic Singularity ReactorToxic
Singular

How to Acquire Reactors in The First Descendant?

Purchase from Deslin

Reactors can be purchased from Deslin, the Weapon Lab Director, although his inventory is limited to level 1 reactors.

Completing Missions

Missions are a prime source of reactors, often yielding high-tier and high-level items. Before starting a mission, check the Reward Info to see what reactors you can earn.

Target Farming in Hard Mode

Hard Mode missions allow you to farm specific reactors. Navigate to the map, choose Difficulty Level Rewards, and select the region with the highest drop chance for the reactor you need.

How to Equip Reactors?

  1. Open Inventory Screen Navigate to your Inventory screen and select the Reactor slot at the upper-right corner to access the reactor menu.
  2. Select and Equip Reactor In the reactor menu, drag and drop the desired reactor into the Reactor Slot to equip it.

How to Dismantle Reactors in The First Descendant?

  1. Mark Reactors as Junk In the reactor menu, mark unwanted reactors as junk by selecting the trash can icon.
  2. Dismantle Junk Reactors Once marked, click the Dismantle Junk button to dismantle the reactors.
  3. Collect Materials Dismantling reactors provides valuable resources like Superconductor Cores and Solenoids, useful for crafting weapons and creating descendants.

Understanding Reactors

Naming Conventions and Bonuses

Reactor names indicate their skill power bonus ratio. Understanding the naming format helps determine if a reactor is worth keeping or dismantling.

Element Type Skill Type Example
Fire Tech Burning Mechanics Reactor
Fire Fusion Burning Mixture Reactor
Fire Dimension Burning Phase Reactor
Fire Singular Burning Singularity Reactor
Chill Tech Frozen Mechanics Reactor
Chill Fusion Frozen Mixture Reactor
Chill Dimension Frozen Phase Reactor
Chill Singular Frozen Singularity Reactor
Non-Attribute Tech Materialized Mechanics Reactor
Non-Attribute Fusion Materialized Mixture Reactor
Non-Attribute Dimension Materialized Phase Reactor
Non-Attribute Singular Materialized Singularity Reactor
Electric Tech Tingling Mechanics Reactor
Electric Fusion Tingling Mixture Reactor
Electric Dimension Tingling Phase Reactor
Electric Singular Tingling Singularity Reactor
Toxic Tech Toxic Mechanics Reactor
Toxic Fusion Toxic Mixture Reactor
Toxic Dimension Toxic Phase Reactor
Toxic Singular Toxic Singularity Reactor

Skill Power Boost Ratios

Skill power boost ratios depend on the character’s element and skill type. Reactors with matching elements and skill types will have checkmarks indicating compatibility.

Tier and Level Differences

Reactors vary in tier (Standard, Rare, Ultimate) and level, affecting their skill power and sub-attack power stats. Higher tier and level reactors offer better bonuses.

Optimization Conditions

Ultimate and Rare reactors have optimization conditions requiring specific weapons for maximum bonuses. Meeting these conditions can significantly boost skill power.

Mastering reactors in The First Descendant involves understanding their types, how to acquire and equip them, and leveraging their bonuses effectively. Use this guide to optimize your gameplay and enhance your characters’ abilities for the best performance.