The Thorn is a common artifact featured in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl and in S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl.
Appearances[]
Shadow of Chernobyl[]
The result of the interaction between the anomaly Burnt Fuzz and the body of a careless stalker. The Thorn artifact pokes the body of its owner, no matter what. But it also helps clean the body of radionucliodes. Quite widespread and cheap.
― In-game description
The Thorn reduces irradiation by 10% but increases bleeding as well by 100%.
Acquisition[]
It can be looted from the following stashes:
- Mole hole
- Hidden backpack
- Container in the train car
- The robbers' cellar
- Secret stash in the car
- Hidden backpack (Dark Valley) (2) x1
Heart of Chornobyl[]
A common artifact found in acid anomalies. The internal structure of the Thorn's needles represents an infinite fractal.
― In-game description
Acquisition[]
Gallery[]
Thorn artifact in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
Comparison of the Thorn (left) and Crystal Thorn (right) artifacts.
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