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There are three types of ''scanning'' in the game: '''bioscanning''', '''techscanning''', and '''structural scanning'''.  Each type provides insight into a category of creature and/or object.
There are three types of ''scanning'' in the game: '''bioscanning''', '''techscanning''', and '''structural scanning'''.  Each type provides insight into a category of creature and/or object.


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Bioscanning performs a few functions:
Bioscanning performs a few functions:
* The [[AV]], [[DV]], and [[HP]] of biological creatures is visible when looking at them.
* The {{AV}}[[AV]], {{DV}}[[DV]], and {{heart}}[[HP]] of biological creatures is visible when looking at them.
** This allows a player with [[Nerve Poppy]] to compensate for their defect by looking at themselves.
** This allows a player with {{favilink|Nerve Poppy}} to compensate for their defect by looking at themselves.
* Biological [[artifacts]] are treated as identified.
* Biological [[artifacts]] are treated as identified.


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==Structural scanning==
==Structural scanning==


Structural scanning makes the [[AV]], [[DV]], and [[HP]] of low-tech inanimate objects and non-robotic inorganic creatures visible when looking at them.
Structural scanning makes the {{AV}}[[AV]], {{DV}}[[DV]], and {{heart}}[[HP]] of low-tech inanimate objects and non-robotic inorganic creatures visible when looking at them.


Items that provide structural scanning:
Items that provide structural scanning:
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Techscanning performs a number of functions:
Techscanning performs a number of functions:
* The [[AV]], [[DV]], and [[HP]] of robots and high-tech objects is visible when looking at them.
* The {{AV}}[[AV]], {{DV}}[[DV]], and {{heart}}[[HP]] of robots and high-tech objects is visible when looking at them.
* Technological [[artifacts]] are treated as identified.
* Technological [[artifacts]] are treated as identified.
* The percentage charge level of [[:Category:Energy Cells|energy cells]] and some [[Energy|other power storage systems]] is visible in their display names.
* The percentage charge level of [[:Category:Energy Cells|energy cells]] and some [[Energy|other power storage systems]] is visible in their display names.
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