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Fallout 4 Close Range builds

Builds for point-blank work: shotguns, close bursts and getting in someone's face. For players who like their fights personal.

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London Gunslinger
Fallout 4 Fallout London build
Close Range
Endgame
Exploration
Mule
Team Player
Published
byJamesQuest

As the name suggests, this is a build for the mod Fallout London. Some of the perks selected here are changed or completely different in the mod itself.

Also worth noting that the starting traits for this build are:

  • Hoarder
  • Gifted (represented in this plan by the Bobbleheads)

Additional FOLON perks of:

  • Lady Killer
  • Sneering Imperialist
Level 15
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Juggernaught
Fallout 4 Spray 'N Pray build
This is a guide with 3 notes
Boss Killer
Close Range
Long Range
Solo
Tank
Published
by@D3athcl2w

This build is a hellfire Juggernaught with the Spray N' Pray.

Level 48
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The Vagabond
Fallout 4 Fallout London build
Close Range
Endgame
Glass Cannon
Roleplay
Solo
Published
byJamesQuest

As the name suggests, this is a build for the mod Fallout London. Some of the perks selected here are changed or completely different in the mod itself.

Also worth noting that the starting traits for this build are:

  • Acrobat
  • Gifted (represented in this plan by the Bobbleheads)

Additional FOLON perks of:

  • Lady Killer
  • Confirmed Bachelor
Level 48
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Agent of The Gentry
Fallout 4 Fallout London build
Close Range
Crafting
Endgame
Roleplay
Solo
Published
byJamesQuest

As the name suggests, this is a build for the mod Fallout London. Some of the perks selected here are changed or completely different in the mod itself.

Also worth noting that the starting traits for this build are:

  • Acrobat
  • Gifted (represented in this plan by the Bobbleheads)

Additional FOLON perks of:

  • Sneering Imperialist
  • Lady Killer
Level 50
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Shotgun Surgeon
Fallout 4 Shotgun build
Close Range
Endgame
Fast Leveling
Solo
Tank
Published
by@gavinrockstar23

Simplified version FudgeMuppet's "The Shotgun Surgeon" build

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Level 49
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Rifle assassin
Fallout 4 Sniper/Blitz build
Long Range×2
Close Range
Glass Cannon
Melee
Stealth
Published
by@MidwestDaddie

Deadly from a distance. A nightmare up close.

Level 54
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Director General
Fallout 4 PA, Drugs and Commando build
Beginner Friendly
Close Range
Published
by@woody3696
Level 51
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Wasteland Operator
Fallout 4 Quartermaster build
Beginner Friendly
Close Range
Crafting
Exploration
Meta
Published / Updated
by@222

WastelandOperator A beginner-friendly, close-range build focused on exploration, crafting, and practical survival. As a Quartermaster, you make the most of the equipment and resources you find, modifying and maintaining your gear to stay prepared for whatever the wasteland throws at you. Rather than relying on a single specialised playstyle this build gives you the flexibility to explore, fight up close and use crafting to steadily expand your capabilities

Level 50
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Atomic Paladin
Fallout 4 For the Brotherhood! And Atom! build
Close Range
Endgame
Roleplay
Solo
Tank
Published / Updated
bySizzley

“Mercy?” Sorry, I couldn’t hear you over the hydraulics of my Power Armour. Beginning life as a Righteous Brotherhood Knight you will cleanse the land of filth with a Flamer in one hand and a Shishkebab in the other. But as you venture to the shores of Far Harbour you will find your true calling in Atom’s Holy Glow. Take up his Judgement and - with a Harpoon Gun in your pocket - bring justice to those Herteics!

Level 51
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Very secret agent
Fallout 4 Stealth Gunslinger build
Close Range
Crime
Mind Games
Roleplay
Stealth
Published
byAlex

Moves undetected, steals people’s stuff, loves his little pistol.