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Basher
Fallout 4 Perk

Basher

Gun bashing does double damage and has an increased chance to cripple your opponent. It may also inflict a Critical Hit.

5
14
26
S
Strength

Basher is a Strength perk in Fallout 4 with 4 ranks, requiring Strength 8. Its higher ranks unlock at levels 5, 14 and 26.

It affects 220 weapons. Its ranks unlock 3 mod recipes at the workbenches.

Get up close and personal! Gun bashing does 25% more damage.

Ranks

Get up close and personal! Gun bashing does 25% more damage.
Level 5
Gun bashing now does 50% more damage and possibly cripples your opponent.
Level 14
Gun bashing now does 75% more damage and has an increased chance to cripple your opponent.
Level 26
Gun bashing does double damage and has an increased chance to cripple your opponent. It may also inflict a Critical Hit.

Affects

Pistols (24)
Unique Pistols (22)
Rifles (30)
Unique Rifles (29)
Heavy Guns (14)
Unique Heavy Guns (16)
One-Handed Melee (18)
Unique One-Handed Melee (13)
Two-Handed Melee (8)
Unique Two-Handed Melee (7)
Unarmed (5)
Unique Unarmed (1)
Mines (11)
Grenades (22)

Unlocks