Spark Beam is a Combat Gear or commonly, Gear, classified under the Assault Launcher category. From the gameplay standpoint, it is considered as Gear 2. Since Spark Beam is used during combat, it is considered a Combat Equipment. It it is possible to use gears to damage and defeat enemies and break destructible objects.
Note: All numeric values (except the power level) mentioned are only applicable to the default state of the gear. It may be possible to increase or decrease the net values using inscriptions, but they will not be shown.
Description and Alternative Items
For the alternative item, see Ember's Lance
Spark Beam Fires a sustained beam of energy.
Obtaining Methods
Spark Beam can be obtained in the following ways:
- Loot
- Crafting
Cortex Entry
Cortex Entries are small pieces of lore attached with the particular gear found in Anthem and accessed through the Cortex. All gears have at least one entry associated with them. All Masterwork and Legendary gears' cortex entries directly add to the narrative of the world, but currently unattainable through any in-game means.
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For a Collection of similar Cortex Entries, See: Ranger Gear (Armory) |
Blueprint and Crafting
Spark Beam is an item that can be crafted. It requires different amounts of resources depending upon its rarity. Complete the requirement in Blueprint Acquisition to unlock the Blueprint. Then craft the item in the Forge using the resources.
Unlocked blueprints can be found in the Craft tab located under the appropriate combat equipment slot (Gear/Gear/Component) of a javelin in the loadouts tab of the Forge.
The following table provides insights on blueprint and crafting requirements:
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Spark Beam Blueprint |
Crafted Spark Beam |
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Spark Beam I Challenge | 
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Spark Beam II Challenge | 
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Spark Beam III Challenge | 
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Required Crafting Resources
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Trivia (May Contain Spoilers)
- Gears are the only combat items that share their base design with their upgraded design.