No Man's Sky Interceptor Parts Specifications

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Note: This document uses its naming scheme for parts based on shape. The names in parentheses are those in the NMSCE.

Colors

Color Scheme

• There is Primary Color and Secondary Color
  • Secondary color may not be used in some combinations
• And there are 4 color schemes (Primary Color / Secondary Color)
  • Orange / White
  • Black / Custom Color
    • Before the Worlds Part I update, it was dark purple.
  • Custom Color / White
  • Custom Color / Custom Color

Custom Color

Custom color is randomly selected from a palette of 64 colors.

(Ref. NMS Color Parser)

• Black is only available on the primary color, the skirt and some options.
• Black is specific to the color scheme. It is not in the palette.
• The rarity of a hue depends on how many colors of the same hue are in the palette. As you can see, gray is very rare.

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Body

The body is the minimum requirement for the Interceptor.

• There are 4 variations
  • Core (Base part)
  • Half (Pommel)
  • Stepped (Pommel+Hilt)
  • Full (Pommel+Guard)
• It is painted in primary color
  • If the body is not Core , nozzle casings are painted in secondary color
  • If the body is Stepped , winglet tips are painted in secondary color

Segment

• There are 2 variations
  • Short (Spine)
  • Long (Long spine)
  • or None
• If the body is Core , None or Short is selected
• If the body is not Core , Short is selected
• (To be reviewed) As an exception, if the top/bottom structure contains Boxed or Vertical/X-Type , Long will be selected
• It is painted in secondary color

Options

• Outlet (Stinger)
• Side Booster (Booster)
  • Unavailable if the body is Core
• Rear Wing (Elytra)
  • It is painted in black or secondary color
  • If the body is Core , it is always painted in black

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Head

• There are 3 variations
  • Medium (Cylon)
  • Wide
  • Narrow

Eyes

• There are 12 variations
  • or None
• The type with 2 or 3 dots on both sides is for Wide head only
• Visor type is for Narrow head only
• If the head is Medium , the eyes are always None

(TBA)

Jaw

• There are 9 variations
  • or None
• Side guards are painted in primary color

(TBA)

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Skirt

• There are 4 variations
  • Stepped (Shard)
  • Pointed
  • Blunted (Wedge)
  • Vented
  • or None
• It is painted in black or secondary color

Options

• Winglet (Downlet)
  • Unavailable if the body is Core
  • The tip is painted in secondary color
• Needle (Laser)
  • Unavailable if the body is Core
  • It is painted in primary color

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Top/Bottom Structure

• There are 8 variations
  • Horizontal/Open (I-Wing Open)
    • The blades are horizontal to the ground and open
    • Movable if on top
  • Horizontal/Closed (I-Wing Closed)
    • The blades are horizontal to the ground and closed
    • Fixed
  • Vertical/H-Type (X-Wing)
    • When landing, the blades are vertical to the ground and open
    • The blades do not extend behind the body
    • Movable
  • Vertical/O-Type (X-Wing Closed)
    • When landing, the blades are vertical to the ground and closed
    • The blades do not extend behind the body
    • Movable
  • Vertical/X-Type (X-Wing Rear, X-Wing Full)
    • In addition, Full and Half variations
    • When landing, the blades are vertical to the ground and open
    • The blades extend behind the body
    • (To be reviewed) Only movable if the ship contains Vertical/X-type (Full) , Boxed (Full) , or Folding
  • Boxed (Carriage)
    • In addition, Full and Half variations
    • Fixed (lid is open/closed)
  • Folding (U-Wing)
    • For top only
    • Movable
  • Legs (Tank)
    • For bottom only
    • Movable
  • or None
• Combinations are limited to the following groups
  • Horizontal/Open , Horizontal/Closed , and None
  • Vertical/H-Type , Vertical/O-Type , and None
  • Vertical/X-Type and Boxed
  • Folding combined with Horizontal/Open , Horizontal/Closed , Vertical/X-Type , Boxed , Legs , or None
  • Legs combined with Horizontal/Open , Horizontal/Closed , Folding , or None
  • Both None
• It is painted in primary color
  • Some will be painted in secondary color
    • Nozzles in Folding
    • The lid of Boxed

Options

• Antenna
  • For top only and not Horizontal/Closed and Folding
  • If Vertical/H-type , it has an exclusive relationship with Fin and Pod Fin
  • Use primary color as the accent color
• Canard (X-Fin)
  • For Vertical/H-Type on top only
  • It is painted in primary color
• Booster
  • For Horizontal/Open , Horizontal/Closed , and Vertical/H-Type only
• Fin
  • For Vertical/H-Type only
  • It will not be attached to only one side if both are Vertical/H-Type
  • It has an exclusive relationship with Pod Fin and Antenna
  • It is painted in primary color, and use secondary color as the accent color
• Pod Fin
  • For Horizontal/Open on top and Vertical/H-Type on both top and bottom only
  • If Vertical/H-type , it has an exclusive relationship with Fin and Antenna
  • It will not be attached to only one side if both are Vertical/H-Type
  • It is painted in primary color, and use secondary color as the accent color
• Extension (I-Fin, Pincer)
  • For Horizontal/Open , Vertical/X-Type , Boxed , and Folding only
    • Always placed if Boxed
  • It is painted in black, primary color, or secondary color
    • Two colors not selected will be used as accent colors

(TBA)

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