Detective's Hunch
Teachable by David Tapp
When a Generator is completed, reveals nearby Chests, Generators and Totems.
Description
Unlocks potential in your Aura-reading ability.
Whenever a Generator is completed, Detective's Hunch triggers its effect:
- The Auras of the following objects within 32/48/64 metres of your location are revealed to you for 20 seconds:
- Chests
- Generators
- Totems
"Are you able to tell us where you were last night?" — Detective David Tapp
Tier values
64 metresMore from David Tapp
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Wiretap
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Still Sight
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Boon: Illumination
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Boon: Steadfast
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Repressed Alliance
After repairing for a while, call The Entity to block the Generator you are on.
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