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Ghoul HG
Fallout 76
Explosive heavy gunner ghoul
build
by @_alk
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lvl
300+
About class freak

Class freak is not used in favor of glowing criticals. The positive effects of class freak are very little

S
10
+5
3
Bullet Storm
lvl
30

Gain 9% damage per 30 ammo spent. 10 max stacks.

2
Lock and Load
lvl
37

You keep half of your Bullet Storm stacks when you reload. +1% reload speed per stack.

3
Bringing the Big Guns
lvl
50

Your Bullet Storm stack limit is increased by 10.

2
Scattershot
lvl
18

20% of the damage dealt to a limb is applied to all limbs on your target.

3
Easy Target
lvl
5

+75% ranged damage to crippled targets.

2
Arms Keeper
lvl
28

Your weapons weigh 75% less.

P
9
2
Tank Killer
lvl
30

Your ranged weapons ignore 40% armor.

1
Concentrated Fire
lvl
2

Focus fire to gain +1% accuracy and damage per shot.

2
Awareness
lvl
20

Gain more VATS accuracy based on your PER.

2
Deal Sealer
lvl
15

Deal +10% damage for each impairment your target has.

2
Tormentor
lvl
37

You deal 20% more damage per crippled limb your target has.

E
6
+5
2
LifeGiver
lvl
50

Gain more max HP per point in END.

3
Bullet Shield
lvl
39

Gain 15% Deflect chance for 6 sec when firing a heavy gun.

3
Thick Skin
lvl
60

You take 10% less damage from Ballistic attacks. (No Power Armor)

3
Glowing Gut
lvl
80

Irradiated food and drink grant 300% more rads.

C
4
3
United Ordeal
lvl
60

While in a team with another ghoul, you gain +3 to all S.P.E.C.I.A.L. stats.

1
Strange In Numbers
lvl
42

Positive mutation effects are +25% stronger if teammates are mutated too.

I
7
+5
2
Science!
lvl
20

Increase energy damage based on your INT.

2
Batteries Included
lvl
28

Energy weapon ammo weighs 90% less.

3
Demolition Expert
lvl
10

Your explosives do +60% damage.

3
Power User
lvl
50

Fusion Core duration is now doubled.

2
Stabilized
lvl
36

Big guns gain 30% accuracy. Double in Power Armor.

A
10
+5
2
Guerrilla Expert
lvl
20

+1% reload speed per Onslaught stack, +3 max stacks.

3
Guerrilla Master
lvl
40

+5% ranged damage to close enemies per Onslaught stack, +5 max stacks.

3
Gunslinger
lvl
2

Your ranged weapons do +12% weak spot damage.

2
Gunslinger Expert
lvl
15

+1% ranged weak spot damage per Onslaught stack, +3 max stacks.

1
Gun Fu
lvl
50

V.A.T.S. swaps targets on kill with +30% damage to your next target.

1
Packin' Light
lvl
9

Your Action Points regenerate faster when not over encumbered.

3
Action Boy
lvl
2

Action Points regenerate 45% faster.

L
10
+5
3
One Gun Army
lvl
31

Heavy guns gain a 12% stagger chance and +75% limb damage.

3
Better Criticals
lvl
47

V.A.T.S. criticals now do +100% damage.

3
Critical Savvy
lvl
44

Critical Hits now only consume 55% of your critical meter.

1
Ricochet
lvl
38

Gain a chance to Deflect ranged attacks based on LCK.

2
Faulty Spots
lvl
75

Weak point damage is increased by 15%.

3
Glowing Criticals
lvl
100

When your Glow is high, Gain 50% bonus Critical damage in V.A.T.S.

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Legendary perks

TOFTT or electric absorption

Both are good, one for more damage, one for better core management

Total Perk Coins cost:
1800
(~500 level-ups)
Legendary Agility
lvl
50

+5 AGI and +5 AGI Perk Points. Perk Points cap at 15.

Legendary Luck
lvl
50

+5 LCK and +5 LCK Perk Points. Perk Points cap at 15.

Legendary Endurance
lvl
50

+5 END and +5 END Perk Points. Perk Points cap at 15.

Legendary Intelligence
lvl
50

+5 INT and +5 INT Perk Points. Perk Points cap at 15.

Taking One For The Team
lvl
50

Enemies take 40% more damage when they attack you, if you're on a team.

Legendary Strength
lvl
50

+5 STR and +5 STR Perk Points. Perk Points cap at 15.

Effects (8)

Bird bones is completely optional

Adrenal Reaction

+5% DMG per kill while on a Kill Streak. Max HP -50.

Carnivore

No disease from Meat and 2x bonus to Food from eating meat products. Eating fruits, and vegetables does not satisfy hunger.

Eagle Eyes

Critical Damage +60%, PER +4, STR -4

Egg Head

INT +6, STR -3, END -3

Bird Bones

AG +4, Fall from heights more gradual, STR -4

Herd Mentality

-2 SPECIAL solo, +2 SPECIAL grouped

Marsupial

Carry weight +20, +jump height, INT -4

Speed Demon

Movement speed +20%, faster reload +20%, +50% drain on hunger and thirst while moving.

add effects
8 mutations, 0 addictions

Consumables (5)

Buffout

Strength: +2 (5m), Endurance: +2 (5m), Max HP +25 (5m)

-2% -3% 0.25
replaced
×1
Bufftats

Strength: +3 (5m), Endurance: +3 (5m), Perception: +3 (5m), Max HP +40 (5m)

-2% -3% 0.25
×1
Mirelurk Softshell Cake

Agility: +7.5 (1h)

+6 HP/s
+50% 0.5
×1
Canned Coffee

+12 AP regeneration for 25 seconds.

+25% +2 0.5
×1
Company Tea

AP Regen: +10 (1h), Disease resistance: +20 (1h)

+42% +2 0.5
×1
Total effect
S
 
+3
P
 
+3
E
 
+3
A
 
+7.5
HP
 
+40
AP
 
+12
AP Regen
 
+10
 
+20
Total weight 2
1 item fully replaced by later consumables

Weapons

Furious Prime Gauss Minigun
Furious
Rapid
Lucky Hit
Conductor's
lvl 50
445
Fire Rate
132
shots per
10 sec
Automatic
Ammo
500Ultracite 2mm EC
Range
0
120
240
100%50%
AP Cost
16 (4%) 25.7 shots before AP is depleted
25.2
1815
-6
-17%
Legendary effects
Furious
+5% Damage per Onslaught stack, +9 max stacks
Rapid
Speed: +25%
Lucky Hit
Critical Charge: +15
Conductor's
Critical Hits Restore 10 Health & Action Points instantly and 100 more over 5 seconds for Player & Teammates Within a 100ft Radius
Modifications
Gunner Sights
Weight: +10%
Spread (sighted): -15%
Sighted Transition: -15%
Prime Capacitor
Damage to Scorched +65%
Penta Barrel
Speed: +30%
Range: -25%
Spread (hip-fire): +15%
Spread (sighted): +20%
Sighted Transition: +15%
Damage: +10%
No Muzzle
Swap
Holy Fire
flamer
Furious
V.A.T.S. Enhanced
V.A.T.S. Optimized
Pyromaniac's
lvl 50
345.139
1787.328/3s
Fire Rate
91
shots per
10 sec
Automatic
Ammo
200Fuel
Range
0
46
93
100%70%
AP Cost
10 (2%) 41.1 shots before AP is depleted
27.45
1804.5
-12
-10%
Legendary effects
Furious
+5% Damage per Onslaught stack, +9 max stacks
V.A.T.S. Enhanced
Chance to Hit a Target in V.A.T.S. +50%
V.A.T.S. Optimized
AP Cost: -35%
Pyromaniac's
+50% Damage to Burning Targets
You and Teammates Hit by Your Flame Gain +30% Damage and +50 DR for 15 Seconds
Modifications
Napalm Tank
Weight: +30%
Fire Damage: +40%
Long Barrel
Range: +50%
Weight: +18%
Spread (hip-fire): +20%
Recoil: +16%
AP Cost: +20%
Sighted Transition: +6%
Huge Propellant Tank
Ammo Capacity: +100%
Weight: +35%
Reload Speed: -25%
AP Cost: +15%
Sighted Transition: +15%
Furious Ported Gatling Plasma
Furious
Explosive
Lucky Hit
Conductor's
lvl 50
192
201
Fire Rate
82
shots per
10 sec
Automatic
Ammo
750Core
Range
0
127
254
100%50%
AP Cost
17 (4%) 24.2 shots before AP is depleted
38.34
3070
+5
-32%
Legendary effects
Furious
+5% Damage per Onslaught stack, +9 max stacks
Explosive
Projectiles Explode for +20% Weapon Damage
Lucky Hit
Critical Charge: +15
Conductor's
Critical Hits Restore 10 Health & Action Points instantly and 100 more over 5 seconds for Player & Teammates Within a 100ft Radius
Modifications
Calibrated Capacitor
Weight: +15%
AP Cost: +20%
Critical Damage Multiplier: +0.5
Rifled Barrel
Range: +50%
Weight: +38%
Spread (hip-fire): +20%
Recoil: +1%
AP Cost: +20%
Sighted Transition: +6%
Large Core Receptacle
Ammo Capacity: +50%
Weight: +35%
Reload Speed: -20%
Sighted Transition: +20%
Thrower Nozzle
Speed: -10%
Weight: +15%
Spread (hip-fire): +100%
Spread (sighted): +25%
Energy Damage: +10%
AP Cost: -20%
Reflex Sight (Circle)
Weight: +10%
Spread (sighted): -15%
Sighted Transition: -15%
Weapon
Throwables
Throwable
Grenades, mines and thrown blades. One is carried at a time; extras become swap-ins.

Armor Sets

Armor set
Armor pieces, a backpack, and an underarmor. The first set is worn, extras become swap-ins.

Power Armor Sets

Vulcan power armor

Lowest rad resistance, better for ghouls

VATS Vulcan Helmet
V.A.T.S. Matrix Overlay
+10% V.A.T.S. Accuracy
lvl 50
362
399
183
47
26
29
Lucid Jet Pack Vulcan Torso
Lucid
Increases Damage Reduction up to +6% as you Fill Your Feral Meter
Endurance
Endurance +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Aegis
Fortifies Physical & Energy Resists by +50 and Poison, Cryo & Fire Resists by +20 for Wearer & Teammates Within a 50ft Radius
Jet Pack
Max AP: -1
Weight: +20%
lvl 50
607
667
313
81
42
47
E
 
+2
AP
 
-1
Lucid Gimbal Bracers Vulcan Left Arm
Lucid
Increases Damage Reduction up to +6% as you Fill Your Feral Meter
Endurance
Endurance +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Aegis
Fortifies Physical & Energy Resists by +50 and Poison, Cryo & Fire Resists by +20 for Wearer & Teammates Within a 50ft Radius
Gimbal Bracers
Scoped Accuracy +0.15, Hip-Fire Accuracy +0.15
lvl 50
362
399
183
47
26
29
E
 
+2
Lucid Gimbal Bracers Vulcan Right Arm
Lucid
Increases Damage Reduction up to +6% as you Fill Your Feral Meter
Endurance
Endurance +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Aegis
Fortifies Physical & Energy Resists by +50 and Poison, Cryo & Fire Resists by +20 for Wearer & Teammates Within a 50ft Radius
Gimbal Bracers
Scoped Accuracy +0.15, Hip-Fire Accuracy +0.15
lvl 50
362
399
183
47
26
29
E
 
+2
Lucid Vented Vulcan Left Leg
Lucid
Increases Damage Reduction up to +6% as you Fill Your Feral Meter
Endurance
Endurance +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Limit-Breaking
Each Worn Armor Piece Reduces the Cost of Critical Hits by -10% (up to -50% on Full Stack)
Cooling Vent
Power Armor Battery Drain Rate -0.05
lvl 50
362
399
183
47
26
29
E
 
+2
Lucid Vented Vulcan Right Leg
Lucid
Increases Damage Reduction up to +6% as you Fill Your Feral Meter
Endurance
Endurance +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Limit-Breaking
Each Worn Armor Piece Reduces the Cost of Critical Hits by -10% (up to -50% on Full Stack)
Cooling Vent
Power Armor Battery Drain Rate -0.05
lvl 50
362
399
183
47
26
29
E
 
+2
Armor stats
Set:
Vulcan
full (6 / 6)
 
2417
 
2662
 
1228
 
316
 
172
 
192
E
 
+10
S
 
+10
AP
 
-1
Incoming Damage
 
x0.734
Power armor
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Ghoul
In Power Armor
HP: 100% (621.667 / 622)
Glow: 996
Caps: 40000 / 40000
Feral meter: Above 80%
+3 Strength, +3 Endurance, +30 max HP
Exploration Team
Endurance +1 per teammate
Day
Addictions
0
Mutations
8
Standing
Not Sprinting
Normal Attacks
Hip Fire
Kill Streak
10 / 10
Onslaught
20 / 20
Bullet Storm
20 / 20
Character stats
26
23
34
10
22
34
21
S.
P.
E.
C.
I.
A.
L.
Carry Weight
305
AP
411
HP
622
AP Regen
+10
XP
+66%
Resistances
2417
2662
1228
316
172
192
20
Evasion Chance
0
Incoming Damage
x0.734
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