Level 300+

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Full Health Shotgunner
Fallout 76
build
by CaptnFnord¹⁶¹
Published Oct 9, 2026 · Updated Oct 9, 2026 ·

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300+

Bandolier

Ballistic weapon ammo weighs 90% less.

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Bullet Storm

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

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Easy Target

+75% ranged damage to crippled targets.

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Lock and Load

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

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Scattershot

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

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Shotgun Champ

+10% damage to crippled targets per projectile your weapon fires.

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Awareness

Gain more VATS accuracy based on your PER.

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Concentrated Fire

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

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Ground Pounder

Your small guns reload 30% faster and have 30% more hip fire accuracy.

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Number Cruncher

Your weapons have 2% increased damage per AP cost.

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Tank Killer

Your ranged weapons ignore 40% armor.

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Tormentor

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

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Adamantium Skeleton

Gain Limb Damage Reduction based on your END.

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Iron Stomach

Increased Damage and Energy Resistance based on END while not diseased.

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Natural Resistance

Increased Elemental Resistances based on END while not diseased.

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LifeGiver

Gain more max HP per point in END.

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Rejuvenated

Benefits of being Well Fed or Hydrated are further increased when you have less than 10% RADS.

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Thirst Quencher

Increased Max AP based on END while not diseased.

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Starched Genes

You will never mutate from rads and RadAway will never cure mutations.

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Strange In Numbers

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

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Squad Maneuvers

Run 20% faster when part of a team.

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Spiritual Healer

Regenerate HP while on a team based on your CHA.

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Batteries Included

Energy weapon ammo weighs 90% less.

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Good With Salt

Food in your inventory will spoil 90% slower.

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Gunsmith

Guns break 50% slower.

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Science!

Increase energy damage based on your INT.

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Cryologist

Increase cryo damage based on your INT.

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Adrenaline

Gain +10% damage per kill while on a Kill Streak (Max 10).

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Guerrilla Expert

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

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Guerrilla Master

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

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Gunslinger Expert

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

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Modern Renegade

Small guns gain +10% hip fire accuracy and +25% limb damage.

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Packin' Light

Your Action Points regenerate faster when not over encumbered.

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Enforcer

Your small guns gain a 5% stagger chance and +25% limb damage.

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Gun Fu

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

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Gunslinger

Your ranged weapons do +9% weak spot damage.

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Better Criticals

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

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Class Freak

The negative effects of your mutations are reduced by 75%.

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Four Leaf Clover

Misses in V.A.T.S. now contribute to the Critical Meter based on your LCK.

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Ricochet

Gain a chance to Deflect ranged attacks based on LCK.

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Critical Savvy

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

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Grim Reaper's Sprint

Any kill in V.A.T.S. restores Action Points, based on your LCK.

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Scrounger

Find more non-explosive ammo based on your LCK.

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Legendary perks

Total Perk Coins cost:

1800

(~500 level-ups)

Legendary Endurance

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

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Legendary Intelligence

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

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Legendary Luck

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

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Legendary Agility

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

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Legendary Strength

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

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Taking One For The Team

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

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Effects (9)

Adrenal Reaction

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

Bird Bones

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

Eagle Eyes

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

Egg Head

INT +6, STR -3, END -3

Herd Mentality

-2 SPECIAL solo, +2 SPECIAL grouped

Herbivore

Vegetables provides x2 benefit and no disease. Eating meat doesn't satisfy hunger.

Healing Factor

Health Regeneration +300%. Chem Effects -55%.

Marsupial

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

Speed Demon

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

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9 mutations, 0 addictions

Consumables

Chems, food, drinks, magazines, and bobbleheads. Their combined buffs are counted into your stats.

Raw food, plain drinks and other consumables without build effects are not listed.

Weapons

Quad Scattered Ultracite Laser Rifle

Quad

Rapid

V.A.T.S. Optimized

Pin-Pointer's

lvl 50

152

Fire Rate

shots per
10 sec

Semi-Auto

Ammo

63Cell

Range

106

213

100%50%

AP Cost

35 (10%) 10.2 shots before AP is depleted

8.22

1978.5

Legendary effects

Quad

Ammo Capacity: +300%

Rapid

Speed: +25%

V.A.T.S. Optimized

AP Cost: -35%

Pin-Pointer's

Damage to Weak Point +20%

Modifications

Snappy Capacitor

Speed: +25%

Weight: +30%

AP Cost: +20%

Critical Damage Multiplier: +0.5

Aligned Sniper Barrel

Range: +75%

Weight: +69%

Spread (hip-fire): +130%

Recoil: +24%

AP Cost: +75%

Sighted Transition: +24%

Speed: -40%

Ammo Capacity: -50%

Spread (sighted): -20%

Energy Damage: +35%

Aligned Stock

Bash Damage: +20%

Weight: +40%

Recoil: -15%

Sighted Transition: +10%

AP Cost: -10%

Beam Splitter

Fires 4 additional beams with each shot.

Long Scope

Weight: +15%

Spread (sighted): -24%

Swap

Furious Pepper Shaker

Furious

Rapid

V.A.T.S. Optimized

Conductor's

lvl 50

Fire Rate

shots per
10 sec

Automatic

Ammo

50Plasma

Range

127

100%50%

AP Cost

9 (3%) 39.8 shots before AP is depleted

1762.5

Legendary effects

Furious

+5% Damage per Onslaught stack, +9 max stacks

Rapid

Speed: +25%

V.A.T.S. Optimized

AP Cost: -35%

Conductor's

Critical Hits Restore 10 Health & Action Points instantly and 100 more over 5 seconds for Player & Teammates Within a 100ft Radius

Modifications

Hex Barrel

Speed: +50%

Weight: +40%

Plasma Magazine

Changes ammo type to Plasma Cartridges.

No Muzzle

Standard Sights

Quad Glow-Sighted Cold Shoulder

double-barrel-shotgun

Quad

Vital

Swift

Pin-Pointer's

lvl 45

159

Fire Rate

shots per
10 sec

Semi-Auto

Ammo

8Shell

Range

101

100%50%

AP Cost

26 (7%) 13.8 shots before AP is depleted

11.58

1248

Legendary effects

Quad

Ammo Capacity: +300%

Vital

Critical Damage Multiplier: +0.5

Swift

Reload Speed: +15%

Pin-Pointer's

Damage to Weak Point +20%

Damage to Cryptids +50%

Cryo Damage

Modifications

Fierce Receiver

attack-delay-sec: -25%

Weight: +30%

AP Cost: +20%

Critical Damage Multiplier: +0.5

Aligned Long Barrel

Range: +50%

Weight: +33%

Spread (hip-fire): +20%

Recoil: +16%

AP Cost: +10%

Sighted Transition: +6%

Aligned Stock

Weight: +15%

AP Cost: -10%

No Muzzle

Glow Sights

Weight: +5%

AP Cost: -20%

Salt of the Earth

double-barrel-shotgun

Quad

Vital

Swift

Pin-Pointer's

lvl 45

530

Fire Rate

shots per
10 sec

Semi-Auto

Ammo

8Shell

Range

101

100%50%

AP Cost

52 (15%) 6.9 shots before AP is depleted

10.98

1233

Legendary effects

Quad

Ammo Capacity: +300%

Vital

Critical Damage Multiplier: +0.5

Swift

Reload Speed: +15%

Pin-Pointer's

Damage to Weak Point +20%

Fires Both Barrels at Once

Modifications

Fierce Receiver

attack-delay-sec: -25%

Weight: +30%

AP Cost: +20%

Critical Damage Multiplier: +0.5

Aligned Long Barrel

Range: +50%

Weight: +33%

Spread (hip-fire): +20%

Recoil: +16%

AP Cost: +10%

Sighted Transition: +6%

Aligned Stock

Weight: +15%

AP Cost: -10%

No Muzzle

Glow Sights

Weight: +5%

AP Cost: -20%

Weapon

Throwables

Throwable

Grenades, mines and thrown blades. One is carried at a time; extras become swap-ins.

Armor Sets

Overeater's Dense Civil Engineer Armor Chest Piece

Overeater's

Increases Max Health up to +40 as you Fill Your Hunger and Thirst Meters

Luck

Luck +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)

Buttressed

Exceptional Damage Resistance, Energy Resistance and Radiation Resistance.

Dense

Reduce Incoming Explosives Damage by 30%

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102

+40

High Capacity Backpack

High Capacity

Standard Backpack

lvl 1

Carry Weight

+20

Resistant Flannel Shirt and Jeans

Raider Style

Perception +2, Agility +3, Luck +5

Resistant Lining

Improved Charisma, Intelligence and Luck.

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Overeater's Stablized Civil Engineer Armor Left Arm

Overeater's

Increases Max Health up to +40 as you Fill Your Hunger and Thirst Meters

Luck

Luck +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)

Buttressed

Physical Resistance: +65%

Weight: +30%

Stabilized

Scope Stability +0.15

lvl 50

+40

Overeater's Stablized Civil Engineer Armor Right Arm

Overeater's

Increases Max Health up to +40 as you Fill Your Hunger and Thirst Meters

Luck

Luck +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)

Buttressed

Physical Resistance: +65%

Weight: +30%

Stabilized

Scope Stability +0.15

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+40

Overeater's Strengthened Civil Engineer Armor Left Leg

Overeater's

Increases Max Health up to +40 as you Fill Your Hunger and Thirst Meters

Powered

Action Point Regen +5

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)

Buttressed

Physical Resistance: +65%

Weight: +30%

Strengthened

Limb Damage Resistance +20%

lvl 50

+40

AP Regen

Overeater's Strengthened Civil Engineer Armor Right Leg

Overeater's

Increases Max Health up to +40 as you Fill Your Hunger and Thirst Meters

Powered

Action Point Regen +5

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)

Buttressed

Physical Resistance: +65%

Weight: +30%

Strengthened

Limb Damage Resistance +20%

lvl 50

+40

AP Regen

Armor stats

Set:

Civil Engineer Armor

full (5 / 5)

264

320

187

+11

+200

Carry Weight

+20

AP Regen

+10

Armor set

Power Armor Sets

Power armor

A full frame with six pieces. The first set is worn, extras become swap-ins.

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Some perks and legendary effects depend on your character's state.
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Human

In Regular Armor

HP: 100% (611.071 / 611)

Rads: 0

Caps: 0 / 40000

Fully Fed

Max HP +35, Disease Resistance +35%, STR +1

Fully Hydrated

AP Regen +35%, Disease Resistance +35%, END +1

Casual Team

Intelligence +1 per teammate

Day

Addictions

Mutations

Standing

Not Sprinting

Normal Attacks

Hip Fire

Kill Streak

0 / 10

Onslaught

0 / 20

Bullet Storm

0 / 10

Character stats

Carry Weight

265

358

611

AP Regen

+10

+66%

Resistances

313

369

109

215

111

Evasion Chance

Full Health ShotgunnerFallout 76build by CaptnFnord¹⁶¹Published Oct 9, 2026 · Updated Oct 9, 2026 ·

Legendary perks

Effects (9)

Consumables

Weapons

Armor Sets

Power Armor Sets

Full Health Shotgunner
Fallout 76
build
by CaptnFnord¹⁶¹
Published Oct 9, 2026 · Updated Oct 9, 2026 ·