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Drop is an action performed by pressing the appropriate button when available.

Drop is the action to stop holding an item and let it fall to the ground.

To retrieve an item you have dropped, use the Grab ico Grab or Grab ico Pick Up actions.

Mechanics

Stop moving and have an item in your hand for the Drop action to appear. Press the appropriate button and the item will be dropped.

You may have to switch hands for the Drop action to appear.

It is possible to drop an item while moving after learning the Handling (HA 01) neuron.

Neurons

The following neurons impact dropping.

Image Neuron Neuronal Branch Genetic
Mutation?
Description
Dexterity - Grasp Control - HA 02 Grasp Control (HA 02) Dexterity No The chances of dropping an item following a dodge are minimized.

HOLD (button) to prime dodging.
MOVE (button) to choose direction.
RELEASE (button) at the right time to dodge.
Dexterity - Grasp Control - HA 03 Grasp Control (HA 03) Dexterity No The chances of dropping an item following a dodge are minimized.

HOLD (button) to prime dodging.
MOVE (button) to choose direction.
RELEASE (button) at the right time to dodge.
Dexterity - Grasp Control - HA 04 Grasp Control (HA 04) Dexterity No The chances of dropping an item following a dodge are minimized.

HOLD (button) to prime dodging.
MOVE (button) to choose direction.
RELEASE (button) at the right time to dodge.
Dexterity - Handling - HA 01 Handling (HA 01) Dexterity No The ability to drop an item while moving is acquired.

TAP (button) to drop an item while moving.
Dexterity - True Grip - HA 05 True Grip (HA 05) Dexterity No The items always remain in hands after a dodge.

HOLD (button) to prime dodging.
MOVE (button) to choose direction.
RELEASE (button) at the right time to dodge.
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