PH4-LNX Companion Guide

PH4-LNX is SWTOR’s newest companion introduced in Update 7.1.1 through Galactic Seasons 3. She can be obtained by both F2P and Subscribers as long as they reach level 1 in Galactic Season 3 and claim her as a Reward.
It is recommended that you claim her on a character at least level 24 as her introductory mission takes place on Nar Shaddaa.

PH4-LNX uses the same Tank, DPS and Healer ability set and animations as Talos Drellik, and shares an appearance with the Galaxy of Heroes mobile game character 50R-T “Sortie”. She costs 150 Cartel Coins to unlock in the Collections Window.

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Recruiting PH4-LNX

Upon claiming PH4-LNX from either the Galactic Seasons Window or your Collections, you will be given 2 items.
The “Worthy Employer Unlock” will give you a quest to travel to Nar Shaddaa and unlock her by playing her introductory Questline, The “G.A.M.E Authorization Codes” box will automatically skip her Story and give her to you as a companion.

Reputation

Like Season 2, GS3 also has a limited-time Reputation. To reach Legendary Standing you must reach 70,000 Reputation with a weekly cap of 5000 points per week. Only characters that have recruited PH4-LNX can see her on their ship to turn in Reputation.
As you play content, loot from mobs or complete Galactic Seasons objectives, you will earn GAME Analysis Modules. They are located within the ‘Galactic Seasons’ section of the Currency Tab in your Inventory and you can hold a maximum of 200 at once.

To exchange GAME Analysis Modules for Trophies to level the Reputation Track, you must talk to PH4-LNX who can be found on your character’s ship after you recruit her. You can turn in lots of 1, 5, 10, 20, 100.
Suggestion: Only turn in the 20 and 100 options as they give Purple Quality Reputation Trophy items, these are worth more than the Blue Trophies given for turning in 1, 5 or 10 when used in conjunction with Reputation Boosts and Perks.

You will be unlock the following Legacy Titles as you increase Reputation:
Newcomer Rank – G.A.M.E. Representative
Hero Rank – Mid-level Management
Legend Rank – Deputy Director of G.A.M.E.

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Intro Quest: Worthy Employer

Should you choose to use PH4-LNX’s Worthy Employer Unlock. You will be placed on her Introdoctory Story Quest: Worthy Employer automatically as long as your Mission Log (L) is not full.
Doing this quest instead of the Skip box will reward you with 1/3 of PH4-LNX’s story achievements “Playing the G.A.M.E.”.

Upon using the Worthy Employer unlock, travel to the Lower Promenade on Nar Shaddaa and locate PH4-LNX on the eastern party barge. When you arrive, talk to her and complete her dialogue.
Note: If you have Fen Zeil as your active companion when you meet PH4-LNX, he will give unique companion dialogue during the cutscene.

Nearing the end of her Cutscene Dialogue, she will ask for your help in sorting out the G.A.M.E., if you accept her offer she will join you as a companion and offer you her first Story Quest: The Cheating Algorithm.

Quest: The Cheating Algorithm

The Cheating Algorithm is the first story quest related to PH4-LNX after obtaining her as a Companion. You will have to travel to 3 planets in order and locate a set of computer panels before going to Nar Shaddaa.
You do not have to have PH4-LNX as your active companion while you complete parts of this quest however she does have unique voice lines for activating the clickable objects throughout the quest.

Republic Version (Coruscant, Tatooine, Alderaan, Nar Shaddaa)

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The first button is located on Coruscant at the Cantina in the Commercial District below the Senate Tower. It is located behind the bar counter next to Mariyk.
The second button is located on Tatooine in the basement of the Anchorhead Cantina, against the wall under the staircase behind Bloodhound and The Mauler.
The third button is located in the Shining Star Cantina on Alderaan at House Organa. It can be found on the 2nd level against the back of a chair near the corner to the joining room.

Upon completing all 3 PH4-LNX will request you go to Club Vertica on Nar Shaddaa to finalise the quest.
Taxi or Quick Travel to the Club Vertica on Nar Shaddaa, once you arrive head up the large ramps and go through the halls until you reach the main room of the Casino. Make sure PH4-LNX is your active companion.

Head towards the gambling machines or cards tables until this icon appears on your Temporary Hotbar. Click to use the ability and the quest should update and tell you to locate a specific Slot Machine.

The machine can be found located on the upper floor of the Club Vertica Casino, travel up the large ramps on either side of the main floor until you locate the specific Slot Machine. Clicking it will complete the quest “The Cheating Algorithm”.

Imperial Version (Dromund Kaas, Tatooine, Alderaan, Nar Shaddaa)

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The first button is located on Dromund Kaas at the Nexus Cantina in Kaas City. It is located behind the bar counter next to Cuallas.
The second button is located on Tatooine in the basement of the Siltshift Cantina, against the back of a Couch opposite to the bartender NPC.
The third button is located on House Thul of Alderaan, it can be found outside the Cantina building wall near Melos.

Upon completing all 3 PH4-LNX will request you go to Star Cluster Casino on Nar Shaddaa to finalise the quest.
Taxi or Quick Travel to the Star Cluster on Nar Shaddaa, once you arrive head up the large ramps and go through the halls until you reach the main room of the Casino. Make sure PH4-LNX is your active companion.

The machine can be found located on the upper floor of the Star Cluster Casino, travel up the large ramps on either side of the main floor until you locate the specific Slot Machine. Clicking it will complete the quest “The Cheating Algorithm”.

Quest: Handling the Handler

This quest unlocks once you reach Influence 15 with PH4-LNX and takes place on Mek-Sha with hostile level 75 enemies. Be careful if you are not at least level 75. Completing this quest will reward you with PH4-LNX’s 2nd story achievement: Play the Cards You’re Dealt.
To start the quest, talk to PH4-LNX on your ship, go through all the options until you reach one of the two [Accept Quest] buttons and choose either one.

Accepting the quest ‘Bhii is the most likely suspect’ will have you hunting 3 clickable containers located on Mek-Sha.

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The 3 containers are located in the Red Zone on Mek-Sha, this area is friendly to Imperial Players but has hostile level 75 enemies for Republic Players. Each container has a 10 second respawn time when clicked.

Once you have clicked all 3 containers, the quest will update and tell you to go to the Mek-Sha cantina and fin the culprit.

Once you arrive at the Slugfall Cantina, prepare to fight a level 75 enemy with around 56k HP. Head upstairs above the bar, you should find a glowing blue datapad on the table at the top of the stairs. Clicking it will summon your enemy. Defeat them and the quest will complete!

Quest: Pure Sabacc

The final quest unlocks when you reach Influence 50 with PH4-LNX and takes place aboard your personal ship. This is a very basic Cutscene where you chat with her and the mission will complete. Once you reach the final dialogue you will unlock the third and final story achievement: Ante Up.

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Achievements & Rewards

Like Galactic Seasons 2, PH4-LNX has the same achievements as Fen Zeil. There are two achievements unlocked via levelling her to Influence 50, one for reaching 50 and one for doing so without using a Compendium.
3 combat achievement: for killing 100, 1000 and 2500 enemies.
The final 3 achievements are for completing her Story Quests: Worthy Employer, Handling the Hander & Ante Up.

There are also several time limited achievements related to PH4-LNX that you can only earn during Galactic Seasons 3.
These include:
5 achievements for reaching levels 10, 25, 50, 75 & 100 in Season 3.
Season 3 Objective Master: Complete 100 Weekly Objectives, Rewards the ‘Top of the GAME’ legacy title.
Authority on the Subject: Reach Legend Standing with the GAME reputation in Season 3.
Take the House: Complete all the Season achievements above. Rewards PH4-LNX Jeweled Customization (pictured above).