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Once Human

How to Get The Digby Boy

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The The Digby Boy is a securable deviant in Once Human. Read on and find out how to get the The Digby Boy deviant and its location, how to use it, how to raise its mood and power, and the skills of The Digby Boy!

How to Get The Digby Boy

Complete the Deviation Expert Task by Lowe in Deadsville

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By completing the Deviation Expert Side Quest from Lowe at Deadsville (4288, -1297), you can obtain a The Digby Boy while completing the mission. Make sure to bring 30 Copper Ore!
Deviation Expert Walkthrough and Location

Complete the Deviation Expert in the North Quest in Way of Winter

Secure the Deviation Digby Boy
If you're playing on the Way of Winter Scenario, a Digby Boy can be obtained from Lowe as part of the Deviation Expert in the North Quest. This quest is initiated in Onyx Tundra's Camp Igloo.

Deviation Expert in the North
Walkthrough and Location

Can Drop When Mining Ore

Once HUman Shiny Digby Boy

The Digby Boy has a chance to spawn in while mining ore, with the rarer the ore, the better the chance to find one. Silver Ore and Tin Ore are popular choices when looking for one.

Silver Ore Location and How to Get

Shiny The Digby Boy Special Abilities

Shiny The Digby Boy Ability
Pure Gold When exploring, it has a chance to bring back additional ores (Tungsten and Aluminum).
Prism When activated and working, it has a 15% chance to not consume Mood.

All Shiny Deviant Locations

The Digby Boy Mood and Power

The Digby Boy Environmental Preferences

The Digby Boy Preferred Environment
CheckmarkExpose to Red Light.
CheckmarkExpose to Music from a radio.
CheckmarkPower with 5W of Electricity.

To boost The Digby Boy's Deviant Power and Mood Regeneration, power its Securement Unit with 5W of Power, and have it in a location where it is exposed to a Radio playing music, and Red Light.

The Radio and Red Light can be built from the Furniture Menu once Basic Furniture II Node in the Building Memetics Skill Tree is unlocked. Power the Securement Unit by wiring it to a generator such as a Solar Panel.

How to Use The Digby Boy

How to Use The Digby Boy

Place in Securement Unit

Once Human - Place in Securement Unit

To use The Digby Boy, you'll first need to place it in a Securement Unit. Try to fulfill its preferred environment to maximize its Power and Mood.

How to Get and Use Isolated Securement Unit

Will Automatically Gather Ore For You

Once Human - Digby Boy Working

When deployed, the Digby Boy will automatically gather Ore around your base until it runs out of Deviant Power.

The Digby Boy Overview and Skills

The Digby Boy Skills and Effects

The Digby Boy Icon
The Digby Boy
Deviant Type
Territory
PvP or PvE?
Available in Both
Works in the Territory to gather Ores or work at the Mining Operation Platform.
Deviation Skills
Mine Ore Goes out mining when activated. The higher the Deviant Energy level, the more eficient the mining is. Will use a Mining Operation Platform first if available.

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Once Human - Deviants

Deviations Guide: All Deviation Locations

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