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Careful Hacker is a series of Gene Tonics in BioShock 2 which causes the hacking needle to move slower. Both versions of this tonic can be used together for an even slower needle movement.

Careful Hacker
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Careful Hacker
“ Take your time! With Careful Hacker, machines will all move a little slower - giving you plenty of time to subvert their inner workings. ”
Effect:
The hacking needle moves slightly slower.
Location:
Can be purchased at Gatherer's Gardens in levels from Ryan Amusements onward.
Cost:
25 ADAM
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Minerva's Den Edit

Found in a slightly flooded, Turret-guarded storage room on the lower level of the Corporate Offices in the Executive Wing of Minerva's Den. Unobtainable in later levels.

Careful Hacker 2
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Careful Hacker 2
“ Take your time! With Careful Hacker 2, machines will all move more slowly - giving you plenty of time to subvert their inner workings. ”
Effect:
The hacking needle moves significantly slower.
Location:
Found in Fontaine Futuristics behind the code locked door of the Plasmid demonstration room. Can also be purchased at Gatherer's Gardens in later levels.
Cost:
50 ADAM
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Minerva's Den Edit

Can be purchased for 50 ADAM in Gatherer's Gardens the first machine onward in Operations.


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Gene Tonics
Tonics in BioShockCombat TonicsArmored Shell 1 & 2 · Damage Research 1 & 2 · Electric Flesh 1 & 2 · Frozen Field 1 & 2 · Human Inferno 1 & 2 · Machine Buster 1 & 2 · Photographer's Eye 1 & 2 · Static Discharge 1 & 2 · Wrench Jockey 1 & 2 · Wrench Lurker 1 & 2
Engineering TonicsAlarm Expert 1 & 2 · Clever Inventor · Focused Hacker 1 & 2 · Hacking Expert 1 & 2 · Prolific Inventor · Safecracker 1 & 2 · Security Expert 1 & 2 · Shorten Alarms 1 & 2 · Speedy Hacker 1 & 2 · Vending Expert 1 & 2
Physical TonicsBloodlust · Booze Hound · EVE Link 1 & 2 · EVE Saver · Extra Nutrition 1, 2 & 3 · Hacker's Delight 1, 2 & 3 · Medical Expert 1, 2 & 3 · Natural Camouflage · Scrounger · Security Evasion 1 & 2 · SportBoost 1 & 2
DLC
Exclusive		Instant Piano Prodigy
Tonics in
BioShock 2		Main GameDamage Research · Demanding Father · Drill Power 1 & 2 · Elemental Storm · Extended Reel · Fire Storm · Freezing Drill · Keen Observer 1 & 2 · Machine Buster · Short Circuit 1 & 2 · Shorten Alarms 2 · Thrifty Hacker · Vending Expert 2
Main Game and DLCArmored Shell 1 & 2 · Arms Race · Booze Hound · Careful Hacker 1 & 2 · Cure All · Deadly Machines · Drill Lurker · Drill Specialist · Drill Vampire · Electric Flesh · Electrical Storm · Elemental Sponge · Elemental Vampire · EVE Expert · EVE Link · EVE Saver 1 & 2 · Extra Nutrition · EZ-Hack · Fountain of Youth · Hacker's Delight 1 & 2 · Handyman · Hardy Machines · Headhunter · Hurried Hacker · Ice Storm · Medical Expert · Natural Camouflage · Proud Parent · Quik-Hack · Scrounger · Security Evasion · Shorten Alarms 1 · Sports Boost · Vending Expert 1 · Walking Inferno
DLC
Exclusive		Drill Dash · Master Protector
Gene Tonics in
BioShock 2 Multiplayer		Back Stabber · Big Game Hunter · Deadly Machines · Death Trap · EVE Saver · Expert Researcher · Fast Feet · Headhunter · Leg Up · Metabolic EVE · Repairman · Resurrection · Sabotage · Security Evasion · Slugger · Speedy Hacker · Speedy Recovery
Removed Gene TonicsOrganic Pockets · Shutdown Expert
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