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Ricochet
Fallout 4 Perk

Ricochet

When an enemy's shot ricochets back and kills them, there is a chance your Critical meter gets filled.

29
50
L
Luck

Ricochet is a Luck perk in Fallout 4 with 3 ranks, requiring Luck 10. Its higher ranks unlock at levels 29 and 50.

It affects 40 weapons.

What goes around comes around! An enemy's ranged attack will sometimes ricochet back and instantly kill them. The closer you are to death, the higher the chance.

Ricochet Builds

Level 151
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Skinny Malone
Mobster build
Level 179
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John "Johnny Boy" Murphy
Catch Wrestler & Boxer build
Level 280
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Jeanioz
Fallout 4 build
Level 50
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Madre
Woman of God build
Level 85
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willyham
Fallout 4 build

Ranks

What goes around comes around! An enemy's ranged attack will sometimes ricochet back and instantly kill them. The closer you are to death, the higher the chance.
Level 29
There's an increased chance that an enemy's shot will ricochet back and kill them.
Level 50
When an enemy's shot ricochets back and kills them, there is a chance your Critical meter gets filled.

Affects

Pistols (2)
Ion Gun
Fusion Core
0
1
Nail Gun
Nails
13
Rifles (3)
CR-74L
.45 Round
27
Laser RCW
Electron Charge Pack
12
Submachine Gun
.45 Round
10
Unique Rifles (5)
Good Intentions
Fusion Cell
18
Overkill
Electron Charge Pack
18
Silver Submachine Gun
.45 Round
10
Spray n' Pray
.45 Round
10
The Problem Solver
7.62 Round
21
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