Lurker Base

Lurker Base is a location in the Lower Passages.

Description

It is the base of the Lurker bandits. It has several entrances. The shortest one to enter it (and immediately find the Psionic Mentor: Electrokinetic Imprint) is the following:

Start in Blaine's zone and take the north exit (the eastern one of the two).
Use TNT Charge or Jackhammer to get past the stone and take the eastern one of the two north exits again.
Continue the linear way to the east to enter the Lurker Base.

The north exit leads to Lower Passages, area Underpassages A10
The west exit leads to Lower Passages, area Underpassages A7
The SE exit leads to Lower Passages, area Underpassages A5. It connects the remaining part of the base only through the ventilation shaft
The base is inhabited by several Lurker Gunner, Lurker Hunter, Lurker Psionic, Lurker Sniper, Lurker Murderer, Lurker Trapper
The SW room:
- Has a stealthy Lurker Hunter monitoring the camera
- Has a box with an Eye Patch oddity, 1 XP
- Breaking the camera will attract ~4 nearby lurkers
The N dining room:
- A box contains a Tooth Necklace oddity, 1 XP
- The ladder down to the north leads to area Lurker Prison
- The barrel east of the room has a Psionic Mentor: Electrokinetic Imprint
The NW bedroom:
- Has a couple of stealthy Lurkers
- Has a Blueprint: Micro-Shrapnel Bullets
The butcher room in the NE:
- The backdoor leading to the north exit requires 90 Lockpicking
- The Lurker Butcher carries the unique Butcher's Cleaver, the Butcher's Key (Lurker Base) and a Butcher's Lucky Charm oddity, 3 XP
- Staying too long in the room will affect you with Chilled (3 stacks), then Hyppothermia effects
- The freezers contain a lot of food items
The SE room (dog pit)
- The barrel NW of the pit contains a Tooth Necklace oddity, 1 XP
- A couple of dogs are fighting. After the fight only one will survive (and will attack you if you enter the pit)

Accessed from a ladder to the north of area Lurker Base
The cell area:
- Has a Lurker Trapper and a Lurker Sniper hiding in the shadows
- All the cells can be opened with 60 Lockpicking, or by using the switch in the west room
The west room:
- Can be opened with 100 Lockpicking or with the Butcher's Key (Lurker Base)
- Has the switch which will open all the cells
- Has several containers with level ~120 crafting components (electronics, firearms)

Lurker escape (Free Drones questline): The captive drones are held in the lurker prison.