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Heavy Gunner
Fallout 4 Perk

Heavy Gunner

Heavy guns now do double damage.

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Strength

Heavy Gunner is a Strength perk in Fallout 4 with 5 ranks, requiring Strength 5. Its higher ranks unlock at levels 11, 21, 35 and 47.

It affects 30 weapons.

Thanks to practice and conditioning, heavy guns do 20% more damage.

Heavy Gunner Builds

Level 48
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Bane of London
Fallout London build
Level 85
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Nate
Heavy build
Level 104
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Sentinel Axiom
Doctrine Made Machine build
Level 48
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London Gunner
Fallout London build
Level 59
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The Paladin
BoS build
Level 70
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BoS Sentinel
Heavy Gunner, Energy Weapons, Power Armor build
Level 145
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Power Revamp
Fallout 4 build
Level 50
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Power Armor
Fallout 4 build
Level 75
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Sentinel Cole
Brotherhood Heavy Gunner build
Show all 19
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Ranks

Thanks to practice and conditioning, heavy guns do 20% more damage.
Level 11
Heavy guns now do 40% more damage, and have improved hip fire accuracy.
Level 21
Heavy guns now do 60% more damage. Hip fire accuracy is increased even more.
Level 35
Heavy guns now do 80% more damage and have a chance to stagger your opponent.
Level 47
Heavy guns now do double damage.

Effects

This is an approximation of the in-game effects. Some effects may be missing, incorrect, or poorly formatted, but they can often reveal hidden mechanics.
Damage
 
x1.2
 when weapon keywords includes Weapon Type Heavy Gun
Damage
 
x1.4
 when weapon keywords includes Weapon Type Heavy Gun
Damage
 
x1.6
 when weapon keywords includes Weapon Type Heavy Gun
Damage
 
x1.8
 when weapon keywords includes Weapon Type Heavy Gun
Damage
 
x2
 when weapon keywords includes Weapon Type Heavy Gun

Affects

Heavy Guns (14)
BFG 9000
Argent Plasma Cell
50
250
Baseball Launcher
Modified Baseball
47
Broadsider
Cannonball
108
Cryolator
Cryo Cell
20
Fat Man
Mini Nuke
468
Flamer
Flamer Fuel
9
Gatling Laser
Fusion Core
14
Harpoon Gun
Harpoon
150
Heavy Incinerator
Flamer Fuel
5
40
Institute Plasma Blaster
Fusion Core
16
30
Junk Jet
40
Minigun
5mm Round
8
Missile Launcher
Missile
150
Tesla Cannon
Fusion Cell
60
Unique Heavy Guns (16)
Admiral's Friend
Harpoon
150
Aeternus
Fusion Core
14
Ashmaker
5mm Round
8
Bean Launcher
Piggy Bank Launcher Bomb
468
Big Boy
Mini Nuke
936
Death From Above
Missile
150
Defender's Harpoon Gun
Harpoon
150
Fahrenheit Flamer
Flamer Fuel
9
Fahrenheit's Flaming Minigun
5mm Round
8
Final Judgment
Fusion Core
14
IPX-03 Phoenix
Fusion Core
16
30
Nuka-Nuke Launcher
Nuka-Nuke
468
Partystarter
Missile
150
Sergeant Ash
Flamer Fuel
9
Skipper's Last Stand
Harpoon
150
The Striker
Modified Bowling Ball
100