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Hovercar Best Builds and How to Unlock

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SAND LAND - Hovercar

Hovercar is a vehicle in Sand Land. Learn the best build for the Hovercar, how to unlock, its moves and controls, and the default parts and stats of the Hovercar.

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Hovercar Best Builds

Hovercar Builds
Early Game Build Midgame Build Late Game Build

Hovercar Best Early Game Build

Build Parts
SAND LAND - Primary Weapon IconPrimary Weapon
Dual Rocket Launcher x2
SAND LAND - Secondary Weapon IconSecondary Weapon
7mm Machine Gun
SAND LAND - Engine IconEngine
Waste Heat Recovery Anti-grav Engine
SAND LAND - Suspension IconSuspension
Light Thruster
SAND LAND - Options IconOptions
None
SAND LAND - EX Chip IconEX Chip
Power+ Chip (Machine Gun)
SAND LAND - EX Chip IconEX Chip
None
Stats
Vehicle Weapon
SAND LAND - HP IconHP
3440
SAND LAND - Attack IconPrimary Weapon Attack
121
SAND LAND - Defense IconDefense
81
SAND LAND - Capacity IconCapacity
12
SAND LAND - Defense IconSpeed
54.5
SAND LAND - Attack Interval IconAttack Interval
1.40
SAND LAND - Handling IconHandling
100.0
SAND LAND - Reload IconReload Time
5.0

This Hovercar build provides enough firepower to deal with the enemies encountered above water early on. With the Dual Rocket Launcher x2's large ammo capacity and high damage, you can eliminate groups of enemies before needing to reload. Additionally, it is paired with a 7mm Machine Gun enhanced by a Power+ Chip for additional damage output.

Hovercar Best Midgame Build

Build Parts
SAND LAND - Primary Weapon IconPrimary Weapon
Incendiary Rocket Launcher x2
SAND LAND - Secondary Weapon IconSecondary Weapon
12mm Heavy Burst Machine Gun
SAND LAND - Engine IconEngine
Equalized Anti-Grav Engine II
SAND LAND - Suspension IconSuspension
Light Thruster
SAND LAND - Options IconOptions
Extra Magazine
SAND LAND - EX Chip IconEX Chip
Power+ Chip (Missile/Rocket)
SAND LAND - EX Chip IconEX Chip
Hover Enhancer
Stats
Vehicle Weapon
SAND LAND - HP IconHP
5360
SAND LAND - Attack IconPrimary Weapon Attack
169
SAND LAND - Defense IconDefense
112
SAND LAND - Capacity IconCapacity
12
SAND LAND - Defense IconSpeed
60
SAND LAND - Attack Interval IconAttack Interval
1.40
SAND LAND - Handling IconHandling
100
SAND LAND - Reload IconReload Time
5

This Hovercar build is ideal for head-on fights, boasting exceptional firepower with the Incendiary Rocket Launcher x2 and 12mm Heavy Burst Machine Gun. Paired with its high speed and hover stats, it allows you to evade or outrun incoming enemy attacks.

Hovercar Best Late Game Build

Build Parts
SAND LAND - Primary Weapon IconPrimary Weapon
Cluster Rocket Launcher+ x2
SAND LAND - Secondary Weapon IconSecondary Weapon
Anti-Tank Photon Cannon II
SAND LAND - Engine IconEngine
Waste Heat Recovery Anti-Grav Engine II
SAND LAND - Suspension IconSuspension
Light Thruster II
SAND LAND - Options IconOptions
Jet Thruster
SAND LAND - EX Chip IconEX Chip
Speed Booster Chip (Hovercar)
SAND LAND - EX Chip IconEX Chip
Hover Enhancer
Stats
Vehicle Weapon
SAND LAND - HP IconHP
7760
SAND LAND - Attack IconPrimary Weapon Attack
280
SAND LAND - Defense IconDefense
163
SAND LAND - Capacity IconCapacity
12
SAND LAND - Defense IconSpeed
66.9
SAND LAND - Attack Interval IconAttack Interval
1.7
SAND LAND - Handling IconHandling
100
SAND LAND - Reload IconReload Time
4.55

How to Unlock Hovercar

Complete the Aquanium Recovery Main Quest

Hovercara Unlock - Defense System Fight
To unlock the Hovercar, progress through the main story until you reach the Aquanium Recovery Quest. During this quest, defeat the Defense System inside the Merrick Battleship to obtain the Hovercar Frame.

Once you have acquired the Hovercar Frame, complete the quest to obtain the necessary parts for crafting and assembling the Hovercar.

Aquanium Recovery Walkthrough

Hovercar Moves and Controls

Hovercar Controls

Action Button Description
PC Xbox PS4/PS5
Boost Left Shift XBOX - Left Stick Press PS4 - L3 Button Uses Nitro Gauge to speed up vehicle.
Shoot Left Click XBOX - Right Trigger.png PS4 - R2 Button.png Fires equipped and active weapon.
Reload R Button XBOX - Right Bumper.png PS4 - R1 Button.png Replenishes active weapon's ammo.
Aim Mode HoldRight Click.png HoldXBOX - Left Trigger.png HoldPS4 - L2 Button.png Uses active weapon's zoom function to improve accuracy.
Change Weapons Mouse Wheel.png XBOX - B Button.png PS4 - Circle Button.png Swaps active weapon between primary and secondary weapons.
Interact/Get Off F Button XBOX - Y Button.png PS4 - Triangle Button.png Triggers an event if a prompt is available/Commands character to exit the vehicle.
Autopilot X Button XBOX - DPAD Up.png PS4 - Dpad Up.png Automatically accelerates vehicle without additional commands.
Light On/Off Z Button XBOX - Options Button.png PS4 - Options.png Toggles light.
Select Ally Skill HoldTab key HoldXBOX - Left Bumper.png HoldPS4 - L1 Button.png Pull up available ally skills and Option Module.
Use Ally Skill 1 Key XBOX - X Button.png PS4 - Square Button.png Press while holding Select Ally Skill button. Activates ally skill designated to the button.
Use Ally Skill 2 Key XBOX - Y Button.png PS4 - Triangle Button.png
Use Ally Skill 3 Key XBOX - B Button.png PS4 - Circle Button.png
Use Ally Skill 4 Key XBOX - A Button.png PS4 - X Button.png
Activate Option Module 5 Key XBOX - Right Trigger.png PS4 - R2 Button.png Press while holding Select Ally Skill button. Activates equipped Option Module.
Zoom In/Out M Button XBOX - Left Bumper.pngXBOX - DPAD Down.png PS4 - L1 Button.pngPNG - Dpad Down.png Toggles zoom for minimap.
Item Menu V Button XBOX - DPAD Left.png PNG - Dpad Left.png Pulls up item wheel.
Capsule Menu C Button XBOX - DPAD Right.png PNG - Dpad Right.png Pulls up list of available vehicles to change vehicle.

Hovercar Battle Tips

Use the Terrain to Your Advantage

Since the Hovercar is not affected by terrain, you can use this to your advantage. Utilize nearby water to get out of enemy range as you pick them off one by one using your rocket launcher, thanks to its long range.

Hovercar Overview

Hovercar Summary

Vehicle Base Stats
Sand Land -  Hovercar Hovercar Lvl HP Def
12 3440 65
Details
・Unaffected by terrain due to hovering.
・Can be equipped with a bazooka for battle.
・Shortened: HC

Hovercar Default Parts and Stats

No Default Parts

The Hovercar is acquired in the game by crafting it at a garage using a vehicle frame and materials. Crafted vehicles do not come with default parts.

Additionally, you need to have parts ready to be attached to craft the vehicle. If you are missing parts, you won't be able to craft it.

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