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Fallout Shelter

Part 15

Explore the stats and types of all the weapons available in Fallout Shelter, from common flamers to legendary revolvers. Know your gear!

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Explore the stats and types of all the weapons available in Fallout Shelter, from common flamers to legendary revolvers. Know your gear!

Alright, let's dive into the gear you can find in the wasteland! This section is all about the weapons your dwellers can use to defend themselves and explore the dangers outside your vault. We've got everything from basic flamers to some truly legendary firearms.

Think of this as your ultimate weapon catalog. Knowing what each weapon does, especially its damage output and type, can make a huge difference when you're deciding what to equip your explorers with or what to save for your best dwellers.

Weapon Breakdown

Here's a look at the weapons you'll encounter, broken down by their stats:

075: Hardened Flamer

Damage: 15-17

Type: Rare

076: Gauss Rifle

Description: Shoots a magnetically accelerated projectile. Fast.

Damage: 16

Type: Rare

077: Rusty Plasma Rifle

Damage: 17

Type: Rare

078: Pressurized Flamer

Description: It’s like wielding the power of a dragon in your arms.

Damage: 15-19

Type: Rare

079: Plasma Rifle

Damage: 17-18

Type: Rare

080: Red Rocket

Damage: 0-6

Type: Legendary

081: Wild Bill’s Sidearm

Description: When someone says “draw,” you say, “die.”

Damage: 1-6

Type: Legendary

082: Lone Wanderer

Description: One hero. One handgun. And thus, a legend was born.

Damage: 2-7

Type: Legendary

083: Blackhawk

Description: Blow a Behemoth’s head off from half a Wasteland away

Damage: 3-8

Type: Legendary

084: Lincoln’s Repeater

Damage: 4-9

Type: Legendary

085: Ol’ Painless

Damage: 5-10

Type: Legendary

086: Kneecapper

Damage: 6-11

Type: Legendary

Tips for Equipping
  • Higher damage numbers are generally better, especially for explorers heading into tougher areas.
  • Legendary weapons often have unique descriptions hinting at their power or special effects, even if not explicitly stated here. Always check them out!
  • Don't underestimate the 'Rare' weapons; they can still be very effective, especially early on.

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