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How to Get Nutcracker

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

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How to Get Nutcracker

Manibus Scenario

Chance Reward From the Forsaken Giant

Once Human - Nutcracker

The Nutcracker deviation has a rare chance to drop from the Forsaken Giant when clearing the Forsaken Monolith.

The Nutcracker's drop rate is quite low and it's recommended to run the Forsaken Monolith solo for an easier time defeating the Forsaken Giant.

Interactive Map and All Locations Guide

Deviation: Survive, Capture, Preserve Scenario

Capture at Hiverail Restricted Area and Foth Obsidian

Once Human - How to Get Nutcracker
In Deviation: Survive, Capture, and Preserve scenario, you can capture Nutcracker at Hiverail Restricted Area (1267, 4654) and Fort Obsidian (5451, 3258).

Deviation SCP Guide

Nutcracker Mood and Power

Nutcracker Environmental Preferences

Nutcracker Preferred Environment
CheckmarkExpose to Green Light.
CheckmarkPlace Toys around.
CheckmarkSupply with 5W power.

These are these specific Deviation's preferences to speed up its Deviant Power and Mood regeneration. Make sure to put its Securement Unit in a location with the proper environment for maximum efficiency.

How to Get Colored Lighting

Once Human - Colored Lighting
You can obtain the corresponding Circular Lights for your Deviations by building them via the Furniture Menu. These can be unlocked through Basic Furniture II under Building in your Memetics Cradle.

How to Get Toys

Once Human - Season Shop Toy
You can get the Furniture formula for Toys by either spending Starchrom at the Season Shop under the Furniture Formula One section or you can find them through exploration.

How to Supply Electricity

Once Human - Solar Generator in the Build Menu
You need to wire your Deviations' Securement Unit to a nearby Power Facility that can supply the proper amount of Watts. Electricity can be unlocked under Logistics in your Memetics Cradle, you can start with a Solar Generator.
Power Guide: How to Set Up Electricity

How to Use Nutcracker

How to Use Nutcracker
Checkmark Place in Securement Unit
Checkmark Automatically Patrols Territory

Place in Securement Unit

Once Human - Place in Securement Unit

To use Nutcracker, 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

Automatically Patrols Territory

The Nutcracker acts as security looking over your territory, shooting enemies and hostiles that get too close. Its attacks become more potent the higher its Deviant Energy.

Nutcracker Overview and Skills

Nutcracker Skills and Effects

Nutcracker Icon
Nutcracker 		Deviant Type
Territory
PvP or PvE?
Available in Both
Works in the Territory to defend it from invading enemies.
Deviation Skills
Territory Guard Patrols your Territory and attacks suspicious intruders. The higher the Deviant Energy level, the more effective its attack.

Deviation: SCP Techniques

These are the Psi-Skills, possible starting Techniques, and Innate abilities this Deviation gains in the Deviation: Survive, Capture, Preserve scenario. Note that these skills are exclusive to Deviation: SCP.

Deviation SCP Guide

Psi-Skill

Purge Directive
Fires wildly, randomly targeting enemies with 10 consecutive shots, each dealing 264% P.ATK DMG. Consumes 400 Psi Energy.

Psi-Skills are your deviation’s ultimate abilities. They have long cooldowns and can only be used after a short delay. Used right, they can turn the tide of battle!

Techniques

Technique Description
Resist Death Triggers when HP is low, recovering lost HP.
Chrysalis Hardens the caster, increasing P.DEF and SP.DEF for 8s.
Speed Up After casting, all general skill cooldowns are reduced by seconds.
Weakspot Sniper Aims at the target, healing allies for a percentage of the Caster's attack.
Wild Shot Performs 6 consecutive ranged strafes, each dealing P.ATK DMG.
Rapid Fire Fires 3 bullets, with a chance to trigger a flash and fire 9 more bullets, each dealing P.ATK DMG

These are techniques that you can learn through deviation fusions. Some deviations you capture may have these as starting techniques.

How to Fuse Deviation: Deviation Fusion Explained

Passive

Tin Soldier Never Dies
Becomes immune to damage for 2s when receiving a Fatal Blow. Cooldown: 60s.

A passive is a constant effect that automatically benefits your Deviation without needing to be activated.

Once Human Related Guides

Once Human - Deviants

Deviations Guide: All Deviation Locations

All Once Human x Palworld Deviations

Once Human x Palworld Deviations Deviations
Once Human - CattivaCattiva Once Human - ChilletChillet Once Human - Chillet Ignis Chillet Ignis

New Deviation SCP Deviants and Pals

All Combat Deviants

Once Human - ButterflyButterfly's Emissary Once Human - By the WindBy the Wind Once Human - Dr. TeddyDr. Teddy
Once Human - Enchanting VoidEnchanting Void Once Human - Enchanting Void - Starfall InversionEnchanting Void - Starfall Inversion Once Human - Festering GelFestering Gel
Grumpy Bulb Once Human - Invincible SunInvincible Sun Once Human - LonewolfLonewolf's Whisper
Once Human - Mini FeasterMini Feaster Once Human - Mini Feaster - Starfall InversionMini Feaster - Starfall Inversion Once Human - Mini WonderMini Wonder
Once Human - Mini Wonder - Starfall InversionMini Wonder - Starfall Inversion Once Human - Mr. WishMr. Wish Once Human - Polar JellyPolar Jelly
Once Human - Polar Jelly - Starfall InversionPolar Jelly - Starfall Inversion Once Human - Pyro DinoPyro Dino Radiant One
Once Human - Shattered MaidenShattered Maiden Once Human - SnapshotSnapshot Once Human - SnowspriteSnowsprite
Once Human - Soul SummonerSoul Summoner Once Human - Voodoo DollVoodoo Doll Once Human - WhalepupWhalepup
Once Human - Zeno-PurifierZeno-Purifier

All Crafting Deviants

Once Human - ArtisanArtisan's Touch Once Human - Atomic LighterAtomic Lighter Once Human - Atomic SnailAtomic Snail
Once Human - Disco BallDisco Ball Once Human - DreamcatcherDreamcatcher Once Human - Frog the LeaperFrog the Leaper
Once Human - Gingerbread HouseGingerbread House Once Human - HarveseedHarveseed Hug-in-a-Bowl
Once Human - Ice PotIce Pot Once Human - Masonic PyramidMasonic Pyramid Once Human - Orb LightningOrb Lightning
Once Human - Party MonkeyParty Monkey Once Human - Pup BuddyPup Buddy Once Human - Snow GlobeSnow Globe
Once Human - Space TurnerSpace Turner Once Human - Strange DoorStrange Door Upper World Spawn

All Territory Deviants

Berserkosaurus Rex Once Human - Buzzy BeeBuzzy Bee Once Human - CattivaCattiva
Once Human - Chefosaurus RexChefosaurus Rex Once Human - ChilletChillet Once Human - Chillet IgnisChillet Ignis
Once Human - Director FoxDirector Fox Once Human - Electric EelElectric Eel Once Human - Extradimensional CatExtradimensional Cat
Once Human - Fetch-A-Lot BunnyFetch-A-Lot Bunny Once Human - Flame EssenceFlame Essence Once Human - GazocchioGazocchio
Once Human - GrowshroomGrowshroom Once Human - H37H37 Once Human - Hydronaut FishHydronaut Fish
Once Human - Lethal RabbitLethal Rabbit Once Human - Logging BeaverLogging Beaver Once Human - NutcrackerNutcracker
Once Human - Paper DollPaper Doll Once Human - Rain ManRain Man Once Human - RebeccaRebecca
Once Human - Tar PuddingTar Pudding Once Human - The Digby BoyThe Digby Boy Once Human - Wish BoxWish Box

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