The Tamer is a Rare Machine Gun that has garnered the reputation of being one of the most effective boss killers in The First Descendant. It excels at single-target DPS and can melt through any Void Intercept bosses in the shooter.
While the weapon is powerful, it can be hard to come by if you don’t know where to look for it. Not just that, without proper synergy with the Descendant that you’re using, you won’t be able make the most out of this weapon.
How to get the Tamer Machine Gun in The First Descendant
As Tamer is a rare Machine Gun you will get it as a drop in the later stages of the game. You will need to progress further in the story and only if RNG favors you, you will be able to get it as a drop.
One of the best ways of getting the Tamer will be by completing the Order’s Occupied Facility mission in the White-night Gulch zone in the Observatory area. It’s one of the listed drops for the quest, and you might have to go through it multiple times before you can obtain the gun.
Best bonus stats
When you get the weapon drop, here are some of the bonus stats that you should be looking to get in it.
- Fire/Toxic/Chill ATK (will depend on the Descendant you use)
- Firearm Critical Hit Damage
- Firearm ATK
- Weak Point Damage
- Any additional Element Damage
- Rounds Per Magazine
Best Modules
| Mod | Effect |
|---|---|
| Rifling Reinforcement | Increases overall Firearm ATK |
| Weak Point Site | Increases the damage done to weak points. |
| Weak Point Detection | Increases damage done to weak points Increases overall Firearm ATK stat. |
| Fire Rate UP | Increases the rate of fire. |
| An Elemental Mod | Any elemental attack mode will do. Every boss has a different weakness so you will be able to slot in different elements to exploit thet. |
| Action and Reaction | Increases the rate of fire. |
| Concentration Priority | Firearm Critical Hit Damage Increased Reload Time Modifier |
| Adventurer | Firearm Critical Hit Rate increase Weak Point Damage increase |
| Better Insight | Firearm Critical Hit Rate increase |
| Firing Fiesta | When Reloading, rounds are not consumed for 3s |
Fire Rate Up and Action and Rection are a must for Tamer as it already comes with a very low attack rate. These two mods will help it be a very potent boss killer in Nexon’s shooter.
