Martial Artist
Fallout 76 Perk

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Martial Artist

Your melee weapons weigh 60% less, and you can swing them 30% faster.

lvl

16

Martial Artist is a Strength perk in Fallout 76 with 3 ranks, unlocked at level 16. Its top rank costs 3 Strength points to equip. It falls under the Weight and Melee Weapons categories.

Light as paper, hard as steel.

Martial Artist Builds

bleed SuperSlasher

Super Slasher build

Fallout 76 build

Fallout 76 build

Blooded Super Slasher

blooded/super slasher/ulti/top build

Fallout 76 build

Melee Frontliner Patch 74

Bloodied, Power Armor, Flexible build

Current Full Health build

Wizard Melee Build

Fallout 76 build

Feral Ghoul chainsaw build

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builds

Ranks

Rank	Effect	Cost
	Your melee weapons weigh 20% less, and you can swing them 10% faster.	1 point
	Your melee weapons weigh 40% less, and you can swing them 20% faster.	2 points
	Your melee weapons weigh 60% less, and you can swing them 30% faster.	3 points

Effects

Attack Speed

+10%

when GetWeaponAnimType ≤ 6

Weight

-20%

with one-handed melee weapons, two-handed melee weapons or unarmed weapons

Weight

-20%

with one-handed melee weapons, two-handed melee weapons or unarmed weapons

Attack Speed

+20%

when GetWeaponAnimType ≤ 6

Weight

-20%

with one-handed melee weapons, two-handed melee weapons or unarmed weapons

Weight

-20%

with one-handed melee weapons, two-handed melee weapons or unarmed weapons

Weight

-20%

with one-handed melee weapons, two-handed melee weapons or unarmed weapons

Attack Speed

+30%

when GetWeaponAnimType ≤ 6

Weight

-20%

with one-handed melee weapons, two-handed melee weapons or unarmed weapons

More Perks

Your weapons weigh 75% less.

Ballistic weapon ammo weighs 90% less.

Your Melee and Fists weapons ignore 75% of your target's armor.

Your Fists deal more damage based on your DR.

Ordnance Express

Explosives weigh 90% less.

The weight of all junk items is reduced by 75%.

Radioactive Strength

Expend a Moderate amount of Glow to deal 150% more damage with Power Attacks & Bashing.

Gain more carry weight based on your STR.

Traveling Pharmacy

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

Batteries Included

Energy weapon ammo weighs 90% less.

Collateral Damage

Enemies killed with a melee weapon have a 20% chance to explode.

20% chance for Fists Weapons to trigger an explosion on attack hits.