Module Installation

Optimize Aegis with module installation in Steelrising. Find and equip modules for damage, defense, and utility to customize your build.

Module Installation in Steelrising

Enhance Aegis's capabilities and customize your playstyle through the module installation system in Steelrising. Modules are powerful upgrades that can be slotted into your automaton's body, providing passive bonuses to stats, combat effectiveness, and even unlocking new abilities. Strategic module installation is key to optimizing your build and overcoming the game's toughest challenges.

Modules can be found throughout the world, often in chests, as rewards for completing quests, or purchased from certain vendors. Each module has a specific effect, ranging from increasing your base damage and elemental damage to improving your health regeneration and stamina recovery. Some modules are more specialized, offering bonuses like increased critical hit chance or reduced damage taken from specific enemy types.

Aegis has a limited number of module slots available, and these slots are often tied to specific body parts or have general slots. you will unlock more module slots, allowing for greater customization. The number of slots available and their type can often be increased through specific upgrades or by finding rare items. Pay attention to the requirements for each module; some may only fit in specific types of slots.

When installing modules, consider your current build and playstyle. If you're focusing on a Strength-based melee build, prioritize modules that boost physical damage, stagger potential, or attack speed. For an alchemical build, focus on modules that enhance elemental damage, status effect buildup, or the potency of your alchemical consumables. A defensive build would benefit from modules that increase health, armor, or damage reduction.

Some modules can be combined or stacked to create powerful synergies. For example, a module that increases critical hit chance combined with a module that boosts critical hit damage can lead to devastating bursts of damage. Experiment with different combinations to find what works best for you. You can freely swap modules in and out at any Vestal, allowing you to adapt your loadout to different enemy types and boss encounters.

It's also worth noting that some modules have prerequisites or can only be found in specific regions. Keep an eye out for rare modules like the Alchemical Module, which can significantly boost your elemental attack power, or the Health Module, which provides a substantial health increase. Prioritizing the installation of these powerful modules can give you a significant edge in combat.