# The Bunker

**URL:** https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/c/game-talk/the-bunker/6.md?page=95

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## [Have you/how have you beaten Really Bad Day?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/have-you-how-have-you-beaten-really-bad-day/11527)

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**Author:** [@vassock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vassock)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2016, 5:57pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/have-you-how-have-you-beaten-really-bad-day/11527 "2016-03-11T17:57:27Z")

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And when I say beaten, I mean gotten to the point where you have resolved your conditions (infection, influenza, hunger, thirst) and can take your time to move on from there. I tried when I first got the game and failed …

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## [How did I end up with bionic power ending in 10?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-did-i-end-up-with-bionic-power-ending-in-10/11549)

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**Author:** [@Croooow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Croooow)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2016, 2:00am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-did-i-end-up-with-bionic-power-ending-in-10/11549 "2016-03-11T02:00:32Z")

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My character has 61010 maximum bionic power.

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## [A newbie question about the Spider Mutation Tree](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-newbie-question-about-the-spider-mutation-tree/11544)

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**Author:** [@Misora](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Misora)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2016, 1:13am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-newbie-question-about-the-spider-mutation-tree/11544 "2016-03-11T01:13:51Z")

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So, I’ve been playing CataDDA on and off for a couple years now and I’ve always wondered if the venom mutations from the spider ever actually did anything. I’ve waited at least a day after using the venom on a creature a…

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## [Brand new and have some questions please](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/brand-new-and-have-some-questions-please/11535)

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**Author:** [@Antmf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Antmf)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2016, 4:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/brand-new-and-have-some-questions-please/11535 "2016-03-10T16:41:24Z")

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Hey all, I been watching videos of this game and it looks fantastic. Anywho, I was wondering which build I should download? DO I use the link for windows under stable versions or do I use the download source link or are …

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## [How do I change the screen rez?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-change-the-screen-rez/11536)

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**Author:** [@Antmf](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Antmf)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2016, 3:28am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-do-i-change-the-screen-rez/11536 "2016-03-09T03:28:27Z")

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Hey all, I am playing on my gaming laptop 17" 1920x1080 can anyone recommend the screen setting to play at and how to change it? Thanks… Ok I see the full screen setting but what size should I make it to look descent fo…

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## [Debug Death-Racing](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debug-death-racing/11531)

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**Author:** [@Bob\_Namg](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Bob_Namg)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2016, 10:47pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debug-death-racing/11531 "2016-03-08T22:47:04Z")

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So I accidentally figured out that making a start and finish line at either ends of the map and then driving a vehicle at full speed w/ a random character is really fun. The idea is to get to your set goal by road with …

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## [Gun magazines](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gun-magazines/11516)

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**Author:** [@Arek\_PL](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Arek_PL)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2016, 6:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/gun-magazines/11516 "2016-03-08T18:54:51Z")

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after i updated game and magazines are more confusing than before my m1911 now have capcity of one .45 bullet and magazine do not fit into it while m1911a1 still works well and looted magazines are weapon mods not ammo…

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## [Cataclysm on a Raspberry Pi?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-on-a-raspberry-pi/10420)

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**Author:** [@Zaweri\_Runewright](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Zaweri_Runewright)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2016, 8:12am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/cataclysm-on-a-raspberry-pi/10420 "2016-03-08T08:12:24Z")

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So, would it be possible to play Cataclysm DDA on a Raspberry Pi? (i know you can, but do you get feasible turn times etc. 2sec/turn is a bit much :p) Reason being, we have this break room in our college, that lacks som…

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## [Kill count show up](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/kill-count-show-up/11515)

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**Author:** [@Elidor\_VON](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Elidor_VON)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2016, 8:35pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/kill-count-show-up/11515 "2016-03-06T20:35:20Z")

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Bring here and show up your badassness. We could even make a leaderboard for this :slight\_smile: Kind of postapocalyptic monster genocide competition. Score: 82406 kills - Marloss Man Reborn by TheFlame52 \[quote=“Th…

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## [In-house Lighting systems?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/in-house-lighting-systems/11484)

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**Author:** [@dante1120](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dante1120)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2016, 5:21am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/in-house-lighting-systems/11484 "2016-03-06T05:21:21Z")

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I saw floodlights but I didn’t know how to use them, is there anything to light up houses like the floodlights or atomic lamps/nightlights besides the atomics since their pretty rare.

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## [Expand visibility?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/expand-visibility/11477)

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**Author:** [@vassock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vassock)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 6, 2016, 2:36am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/expand-visibility/11477 "2016-03-06T02:36:54Z")

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Is there a way to make the main movement screen larger? Not larger to make the tiles larger, but to make more tiles visible at once? Also, my event log is often obscured to the point where I can only see the last event.

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## [Spiked Harp of Shattered Aeons?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spiked-harp-of-shattered-aeons/11502)

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**Author:** [@Prodigy](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Prodigy)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [March 5, 2016, 3:54pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/spiked-harp-of-shattered-aeons/11502 "2016-03-05T15:54:04Z")

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I went down into a mine and activated the tremors on a terminal at the final level and killed all of the Amigara horrors. After I killed the last one, it dropped an artifact called the “Spiked Harp of Shattered Aeons.” T…

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## [Training basic skills from 0?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/training-basic-skills-from-0/11467)

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**Author:** [@vassock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vassock)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2016, 11:34pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/training-basic-skills-from-0/11467 "2016-03-04T23:34:20Z")

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How do I train basic skills from 0? For example, I want to train mechanics, but it is at 0. I need to make car repairs.

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## [Settings for higher difficulty (without self-imposed challenges)](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/settings-for-higher-difficulty-without-self-imposed-challenges/11500)

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**Author:** [@bahihs](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/bahihs)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2016, 1:46am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/settings-for-higher-difficulty-without-self-imposed-challenges/11500 "2016-03-04T01:46:00Z")

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Hello all, haven’t touched this game in a while, just curious to know what settings you all use to increase the difficulty of this game (and whether its even necessary anymore). What I am not referring to are self-impos…

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## [The average Cataclysm survivor is capable of some amazing things](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-average-cataclysm-survivor-is-capable-of-some-amazing-things/9403)

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**Author:** [@Croooow](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Croooow)\
**Replies:** 215\
**Last updated:** [March 3, 2016, 5:03pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/the-average-cataclysm-survivor-is-capable-of-some-amazing-things/9403 "2016-03-03T17:03:17Z")

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Pick up a manhole cover, then proceed into the sewers carrying it. Put on two pairs of boxing gloves, and then fire a gun. Got any others?

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## [Debug Points Increase](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debug-points-increase/11454)

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**Author:** [@dante1120](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/dante1120)\
**Replies:** 30\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2016, 11:36pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/debug-points-increase/11454 "2016-02-28T23:36:12Z")

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How do I increase the debug points from 1k to say…4k or something like that? Every time I change it in folder options to 10k it just doesn’t apply.

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## [Combat knife stuns and techniques confusion](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/combat-knife-stuns-and-techniques-confusion/11462)

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**Author:** [@stgatilov](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/stgatilov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2016, 4:50pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/combat-knife-stuns-and-techniques-confusion/11462 "2016-02-28T16:50:01Z")

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I have some questions regarding the melee system and techniques. Since I’m playing localized version, some names may be not precise, sorry for that. I have started playing a mall cop scenario. As the very first action I…

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## [Screwdriver?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/screwdriver/11474)

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**Author:** [@vassock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vassock)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2016, 1:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/screwdriver/11474 "2016-02-27T13:19:38Z")

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Any place to find a screwdriver? I had a set but lost them somehow.

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## [Loading up on drinking water](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/loading-up-on-drinking-water/11471)

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**Author:** [@vassock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vassock)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 27, 2016, 12:27am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/loading-up-on-drinking-water/11471 "2016-02-27T00:27:34Z")

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I store all my drinking water in an empty barrel which I keep in the trunk, but my fires are burning out quickly. I dug a pit right near a river, through two by fours into it, then light it and spam the craft menu and ma…

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## [Recharge regular car batteries?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/recharge-regular-car-batteries/11463)

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**Author:** [@vassock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vassock)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2016, 6:56am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/recharge-regular-car-batteries/11463 "2016-02-26T06:56:50Z")

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The yellow fuel indicator is at 1%. How do I charge it? Just run the regular engines?

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## [Want to try Waterworld Cataclysm? Map inside](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/want-to-try-waterworld-cataclysm-map-inside/11332)

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**Author:** [@proatworkhere](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/proatworkhere)\
**Replies:** 27\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2016, 2:45pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/want-to-try-waterworld-cataclysm-map-inside/11332 "2016-02-25T14:45:01Z")

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So I love to mess around with the debug tools and try to mess with the map generation. Today I discovered a very fun quirk; I made an entire overworld map deep river then teleported to the overworld maps adjacent to gene…

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## [Save game safe to use with new experimental version?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/save-game-safe-to-use-with-new-experimental-version/11455)

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**Author:** [@vassock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vassock)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2016, 4:54am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/save-game-safe-to-use-with-new-experimental-version/11455 "2016-02-25T04:54:29Z")

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Can I use one save with the next experimental version of the game? For example, can I use a save game created in version Feb. 21 and saved in Feb. 21 with the Feb. 23 version? If so, what do I need to copy? Also, does t…

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## [Drop gear for combat?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/drop-gear-for-combat/11456)

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**Author:** [@vassock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vassock)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2016, 6:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/drop-gear-for-combat/11456 "2016-02-24T18:30:08Z")

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I read that body part encumbrances lowers combat effectiveness. I thought it would be a good idea to drop gear right before a zombie fight and then pick it up once the fight is over. However, if I drop something like a b…

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## [A swimming experience in river](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-swimming-experience-in-river/11442)

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**Author:** [@\_k1](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/_k1)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2016, 6:30pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-swimming-experience-in-river/11442 "2016-02-23T18:30:42Z")

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My elementary student has been bored by his life by a river, so he dropped his belongs, ignited his evac shelter, and dived into the water in one night… Surprisingly, he instantly learned to swim! Not knowing what to do…

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## [A question about book crafting](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-question-about-book-crafting/11443)

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**Author:** [@noname1208](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/noname1208)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2016, 9:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/a-question-about-book-crafting/11443 "2016-02-22T21:10:54Z")

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So, I’m cooking up plant mutagen but I cannot create plant serum from the book. I have both the books, the recipe calls for level 8 cooking of which I have 9, I have all the materials and I can see the recipes for all th…

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## [Treating infection in 0.C? How to tell hunger status?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/treating-infection-in-0-c-how-to-tell-hunger-status/11437)

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**Author:** [@vassock](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/vassock)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 22, 2016, 3:01am UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/treating-infection-in-0-c-how-to-tell-hunger-status/11437 "2016-02-22T03:01:50Z")

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I am a brand new C:DDA player and started on the Really Bad Day scenario because I wanted more stat points in the long run. Obviously, my biggest problem now is that I am infected (torso). I read different things about i…

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## [How long have YOU survived the cataclysm?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-long-have-you-survived-the-cataclysm/11291)

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**Author:** [@Funkybritishgamer](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Funkybritishgamer)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [February 21, 2016, 2:41pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/how-long-have-you-survived-the-cataclysm/11291 "2016-02-21T14:41:43Z")

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My all time best is a month holed up in a mansion before getting killed by a tank drone… Whats yours?

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## [Experimental Build Questions: Mutant Followers?](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-build-questions-mutant-followers/11424)

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**Author:** [@secretfire](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/secretfire)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 11:05pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/experimental-build-questions-mutant-followers/11424 "2016-02-17T23:05:33Z")

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I saw in the experimental changelog a few weeks back that they’d added in stuff for NPC mutations. And then stuff to give things to NPCs. But I can’t seem to get my followers to inject themselves with insect serum so I …

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## [Lab invasion techniques](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lab-invasion-techniques/11400)

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**Author:** [@Coolthulhu](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Coolthulhu)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2016, 4:44pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/lab-invasion-techniques/11400 "2016-02-17T16:44:48Z")

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If you can enter a lab from outside in early game, you most likely do it with a science card and thus don’t need to deal with the turret.

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## [Blood Mage Start](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/blood-mage-start/11407)

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**Author:** [@Shrde](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Shrde)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2016, 5:51pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/blood-mage-start/11407 "2016-02-16T17:51:25Z")

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Can anyone give me advice. I am using the arcane mod and doing a blood mage start and i die in seconds. Any way this start is playable

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