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Level 50+
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l7

Regular Melee LVL 50
Fallout 76
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lvl
50+
S
15
+1
1
Iron Fist
lvl
2

Your Fists deal more damage based on your DR.

3
Blocker
lvl
21

Block 25% more damage from your opponents' melee attacks.

3
Slugger
lvl
2

Your melee weapons do +30% damage to crippled targets.

3
Incisor
lvl
34

Your Melee and Fists weapons ignore 75% of your target's armor.

1
Natural Stance
lvl
15

While equipping a melee weapon, reduce Incoming Stagger by 25%.

2
Martial Artist
lvl
16

Your melee weapons weigh 40% less, and you can swing them 20% faster.

2
Knee-Capper
lvl
15

Melee weapons deal +50% limb damage. (No Power Tools)

P
5
3
Number Cruncher
lvl
40

Your weapons have 2% increased damage per AP cost.

2
Tormentor
lvl
37

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

E
10
3
Hardy
lvl
27

Take 45% less damage from explosions.

2
LifeGiver
lvl
50

Gain more max HP per point in END.

1
Natural Resistance
lvl
10

Increased Elemental Resistances based on END while not diseased.

1
Starched Genes
lvl
30

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

1
Thirst Quencher
lvl
6

Increased Max AP based on END while not diseased.

1
Ironclad
lvl
30

Armor provides 15% more protection. Double if wearing a matching set.

1
Iron Stomach
lvl
4

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

C
3
2
Tenderizer
lvl
46

Each attack makes your target take increased damage.

1
Strange In Numbers
lvl
42

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

I
7
1
First Aid
lvl
2

Stimpaks restore more HP based on your INT.

2
Field Surgeon
lvl
15

Stimpaks and RadAway heal 60% faster.

2
Cryologist
lvl
40

Increase cryo damage based on your INT.

2
Science!
lvl
20

Increase energy damage based on your INT.

A
9
2
Adrenaline
lvl
49

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

3
Born Survivor
lvl
3

Falling below 40% health will automatically use a Stimpak, once every 20s.

3
Gunslinger Master
lvl
35

Gain Onslaught stacks over time and spend them on attacks, +10 max stacks.

1
Packin' Light
lvl
9

Your Action Points regenerate faster when not over encumbered.

L
7
3
Class Freak
lvl
46

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

1
Ricochet
lvl
38

Gain a chance to Deflect ranged attacks based on LCK.

1
Bloody Mess
lvl
42

Bleeding enemies you kill have a chance to explode based on your LCK.

1
Junk Shield
lvl
10

Gain Resistances based on your LCK and amount of junk held.

1
Cap Collector
lvl
16

You find more bottle caps based on your LCK.

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Legendary perks

Total Perk Coins cost:
0
(~0 level-ups)
Legendary Strength
lvl
50

+1 STR and +1 STR Perk Points. Perk Points cap at 15.

Effects (8)

Adrenal Reaction

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

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.

Empath

Teammates take 25% less damage. Player take 25% more damage.

Twisted Muscles

Melee damage +25%, better chance to cripple limbs. Gun accuracy -50%.

Carnivore

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

Talons

Punching attacks do 25% more damage + bleed damage, AGI -4.

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8 mutations, 0 addictions

Consumables

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

Furious Freezing Plasma Cutter
Furious
Heavy Hitter's
Strength
lvl 50
1342
460
460
AP Cost
39 (16%) 6.2 shots before AP is depleted
3
175
Legendary effects
Furious
+5% Damage per Onslaught stack, +9 max stacks
Heavy Hitter's
Power Attack Damage +40%
Strength
Strength +3
Modifications
Cryo Blade
Damage: -40%
Cryo Damage: +36%
Energy Damage: +36%
Swap
Furious Freezing War Glaive
Furious
Heavy Hitter's
Barbarian
lvl 50
1703
973
2850.12/10s
AP Cost
45 (19%) 5.4 shots before AP is depleted
9.9
286
Legendary effects
Furious
+5% Damage per Onslaught stack, +9 max stacks
Heavy Hitter's
Power Attack Damage +40%
Barbarian
+ STR per kill while on a Kill Streak (Max 10).
Modifications
Cryo Blade
Damage: -40%
Weight: +10%
Cryo Damage: +60%
Furious Heavy Searing Sharp Rocket Sledgehammer
Furious
Heavy Hitter's
Strength
lvl 50
1913
550.93
1710.072/6s
AP Cost
44 (18%) 5.5 shots before AP is depleted
19.8
302
Legendary effects
Furious
+5% Damage per Onslaught stack, +9 max stacks
Heavy Hitter's
Power Attack Damage +40%
Strength
Strength +3
Modifications
Heavy Searing Sharp Rocket
Superior damage
Furious Electrified Serrated Chinese Officer Sword
Furious
Heavy Hitter's
Strength
lvl 45
847
598
5374.512/12s
AP Cost
31 (13%) 7.8 shots before AP is depleted
3.6
365
Legendary effects
Furious
+5% Damage per Onslaught stack, +9 max stacks
Heavy Hitter's
Power Attack Damage +40%
Strength
Strength +3
Modifications
Electrified Serrated Blade
Targets bleed. Better damage.
Furious Heated Power Fist
Furious
Heavy Hitter's
Strength
lvl 50
2521
864.302
4315.896/4s
AP Cost
33 (14%) 7.4 shots before AP is depleted
4.4
715
Legendary effects
Furious
+5% Damage per Onslaught stack, +9 max stacks
Heavy Hitter's
Power Attack Damage +40%
Strength
Strength +3
Modifications
Heating Coil
Damage: -40%
Weight: +10%
Fire Damage: +36%
Weapon
Throwables
Throwable
Grenades, mines and thrown blades. One is carried at a time; extras become swap-ins.

Armor Sets

Pneumatic Civil Engineer Armor Chest Piece
Strength
Strength +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Hardened
Improved Damage Resistance. Superior Energy Resistance and Radiation Resistance.
Pneumatic
Reduce Incoming Stagger by 25%
lvl 50
60
117
30
25
60
18
S
 
+2
Backpack
No Mod
Standard Backpack
lvl 50
0
0
0
0
0
0
Carry Weight
 
+60
Marine Wetsuit
Prevents Damage and Disease from Waterborne Hazards.
Brotherhood Style
Strength +4, Endurance +3, Intelligence +3
Standard Lining
lvl 50
37
37
37
37
37
37
S
 
+4
E
 
+3
I
 
+3
Aerodynamic Civil Engineer Armor Left Arm
Strength
Strength +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Hardened
Physical Resistance: +15%
Energy Resistance: +15%
Radiation resistance: +15%
Fire resistance: +15%
Cryo resistance: +15%
Poison resistance: +15%
Weight: +20%
Aerodynamic
Power Attack Action Points -0.1
lvl 50
30
60
16
13
30
10
S
 
+2
Aerodynamic Civil Engineer Armor Right Arm
Strength
Strength +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Hardened
Physical Resistance: +15%
Energy Resistance: +15%
Radiation resistance: +15%
Fire resistance: +15%
Cryo resistance: +15%
Poison resistance: +15%
Weight: +20%
Aerodynamic
Power Attack Action Points -0.1
lvl 50
30
60
16
13
30
10
S
 
+2
Strengthened Civil Engineer Armor Left Leg
Strength
Strength +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Hardened
Physical Resistance: +15%
Energy Resistance: +15%
Radiation resistance: +15%
Fire resistance: +15%
Cryo resistance: +15%
Poison resistance: +15%
Weight: +20%
Strengthened
Limb Damage Resistance +20%
lvl 50
30
60
16
13
30
10
S
 
+2
Strengthened Civil Engineer Armor Right Leg
Strength
Strength +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Hardened
Physical Resistance: +15%
Energy Resistance: +15%
Radiation resistance: +15%
Fire resistance: +15%
Cryo resistance: +15%
Poison resistance: +15%
Weight: +20%
Strengthened
Limb Damage Resistance +20%
lvl 50
30
60
16
13
30
10
S
 
+2
Armor stats
Set:
Civil Engineer Armor
full (5 / 5)
 
217
 
394
 
131
 
114
 
217
 
95
S
 
+14
E
 
+3
I
 
+3
Carry Weight
 
+60
Armor set

Power Armor Sets

Databased Excavator Helmet
Internal Database
Intelligence +2
lvl 45
253
253
164
12
17
17
I
 
+2
Motion-Assisted Excavator Torso
Strength
Strength +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Motion-Assist Servos
Strength +2
lvl 25
264
264
180
13
19
19
S
 
+4
Optimized Excavator Left Arm
Strength
Strength +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Optimized Bracers
Power Attack Action Points -0.25
lvl 25
163
163
105
8
11
11
S
 
+2
Optimized Excavator Right Arm
Strength
Strength +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Optimized Bracers
Power Attack Action Points -0.25
lvl 25
163
163
105
8
11
11
S
 
+2
Calibrated Excavator Left Leg
Strength
Strength +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Calibrated Shocks
Carry Weight +50
lvl 25
163
163
105
8
11
11
S
 
+2
Carry Weight
 
+50
Calibrated Excavator Right Leg
Strength
Strength +2
Thru-hiker's
Food, Drink, and Chem Weights Reduced by 20%
Calibrated Shocks
Carry Weight +50
lvl 25
163
163
105
8
11
11
S
 
+2
Carry Weight
 
+50
Armor stats
Set:
Excavator
full (6 / 6)
 
1169
 
1169
 
764
 
57
 
80
 
80
I
 
+2
S
 
+22
Carry Weight
 
+100
Power armor
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Human
In Power Armor
HP: 100% (449.643 / 450)
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
Events Team
+25% XP for Completing Events per teammate
Day
Addictions
0
Mutations
8
Standing
Not Sprinting
Normal Attacks
Hip Fire
Kill Streak
0 / 10
Onslaught
9 / 9
Bullet Storm
No Bullet Storm stacks in this build (Bullet Storm perk).
Character stats
42
8
14
6
11
11
10
S.
P.
E.
C.
I.
A.
L.
Carry Weight
485
AP
243
HP
450
XP
+33%
Resistances
1227
1227
764
90
113
113
0
Evasion Chance
0
Incoming Damage
x1.25
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