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How to Use the Pullcaster

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The Pullcaster is a grappling tool that speeds up climbing and gets Aloy quickly out of trouble. Read on to learn tips on how to use the Pullcaster!

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How to Use the Pullcaster

Pull Apart Debris to Open New Holes and Paths

How to Use the Pullcaster
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Choose the target that you want to latch onto.
2.
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Fire Pullcaster at the chosen area.
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Once the Pullcaster is attached, Aloy will naturallly pull apart any debris.

Hook on to Ledges to Reach High Places

How to Use the Pullcaster
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When you see a ledge that you can hook on to using the Pullcaster, Press X to jump
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Press X again mid-air to fire the Pullcaster at the ledge. You will automatically climb up.

Pullcaster Tips

Turn On Climbing Annotations

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You can turn Climbing Annotations in the Settings menu. Doing so will highlight any structures that you can use the Pullcaster on. Turn on these settings when you need a hint about where to go next.

What is the Pullcaster?

A Versatile Grappling Hook

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The Pullcaster is a versatile wrist-mounted grappling hook that enables Aloy to grapple to heights and constructs. It is designed to automatically anchor and snap onto the targeted surface.

How to Get the Pullcaster

Obtain in The Reach for the Stars Quest

You receive the Pullcaster, as well as learn how to use it via tutorial menus, during the first Story Mission for Horizon Fobidden West.

Reach for the Stars Walkthrough

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