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EXPERIMENTAL LMG BUILD
Fallout 76
Ghoul MG42
build
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lvl
300+
S
7
+5
2
Arms of Steel
lvl
70

Your arms allow you to handle ranged weapons better, increasing accuracy by 30%.

3
Bringing the Big Guns
lvl
50

Your Bullet Storm stack limit is increased by 10.

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.

2
Traveling Pharmacy
lvl
3

Weights of all Chems (including Stimpaks) are reduced by 90%.

P
5
+5
3
Center Masochist
lvl
5

+75% ranged damage when attacking the torso.

2
Grenadier
lvl
35

Your explosives detonate with twice the radius.

3
Number Cruncher
lvl
40

Your weapons have 2% increased damage per AP cost.

2
Tank Killer
lvl
30

Your ranged weapons ignore 40% armor.

E
10
+5
1
Adamantium Skeleton
lvl
21

Gain Limb Damage Reduction based on your END.

2
Cola Nut
lvl
14

Nuka-Cola drinks are now three times as beneficial.

3
Glowing Gut
lvl
80

Irradiated food and drink grant 300% more rads.

2
Hardy
lvl
27

Take 30% less damage from explosions.

2
LifeGiver
lvl
50

Gain more max HP per point in END.

2
Radiation Power
lvl
50

Expend a small amount of Glow per hit to deal 15% bonus damage to targets.

2
Thick Skin
lvl
60

You take 6% less damage from Ballistic attacks. (No Power Armor)

1
Ironclad
lvl
30

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

C
12
3
Party Boy
lvl
24

The positive effects of pre-war alcohol are tripled.

1
Strange In Numbers
lvl
42

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

3
Suppressor
lvl
40

Reduce your target's damage output by 30% for 2 seconds after you attack.

2
United Ordeal
lvl
60

While in a team with another ghoul, you gain +2 to all S.P.E.C.I.A.L. stats.

2
E.M.T.
lvl
9

Automatically revive downed teammates once every 3 minutes and grant them increased healing for 1 minute.

1
Healing Hands
lvl
28

Players you revive are fully healed.

I
6
+5
3
Demolition Expert
lvl
10

Your explosives do +60% damage.

1
First Aid
lvl
2

Stimpaks restore more HP based on your INT.

2
Field Surgeon
lvl
15

Stimpaks and RadAway heal 60% faster.

3
Science Monster
lvl
100

While you have Glow, gain 15% bonus damage for 10 seconds upon getting hit.

2
Stabilized
lvl
36

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

A
9
+5
2
Dodgy
lvl
45

+5% chance to Evade. Evade no longer has a cooldown. Instead it costs AP.

1
Evasive
lvl
17

Chance to Evade attacks based on AGI. (No Power Armor)

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.

2
Gunslinger Expert
lvl
15

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

3
Hyper Reflexes
lvl
100

When your Glow is high, gain a 20% evasion chance. (No Power Armor)

1
Secret Agent
lvl
47

Stealth Boys last twice as long!

L
7
+5
3
Class Freak
lvl
46

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

1
Junk Shield
lvl
10

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

3
One Gun Army
lvl
31

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

1
Serendipity
lvl
5

While below 30% health, gain a chance to Evade based on LCK. (No Power Armor)

3
Wild West Hands
lvl
65

36% chance to instantly reload your entire magazine when empty.

1
Better Criticals
lvl
47

V.A.T.S. criticals now do +50% damage.

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Legendary perks

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

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

Legendary Perception
lvl
50

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

Legendary Luck
lvl
50

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

Legendary Intelligence
lvl
50

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

Legendary Endurance
lvl
50

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

Legendary Agility
lvl
50

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

Effects

Effects
Add mutations and addictions to factor their effects into your stats.

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

Weapon
The first weapon is readied, extras become swap-ins. No specific weapon in mind? Add just the weapon class.
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

Power armor
A full frame with six pieces. The first set is worn, extras become swap-ins.
Character state switchboard
Some perks and legendary effects depend on your character's state.
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Ghoul
In Regular Armor
HP: 100% (497 / 497)
Glow: 0
Caps: 0 / 40000
Feral meter: Above 80%
+3 Strength, +3 Endurance, +30 max HP
No Team
Day
Addictions
0
Mutations
0
Standing
Not Sprinting
Normal Attacks
Hip Fire
Kill Streak
No Kill Streak effects in this build (Adrenaline perk, Adrenal / Fierce / Barbarian legendary mods).
Onslaught
No Onslaught stacks in this build (Furious legendary mod, Gunslinger / Guerrilla perks).
Bullet Storm
0 / 20
Character stats
15
10
18
12
11
14
12
S.
P.
E.
C.
I.
A.
L.
Carry Weight
225
AP
200
HP
497
XP
+33%
Resistances
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Evasion Chance
0.107
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