Implant Y-3/Old World Blues

Implant Y-3 is a special perk in the Fallout: New Vegas add-on Old World Blues.

Requirements
Find the Auto-Doc Upgrade: Implant Y-3 in the Z-9 Crotalus DNA preservation lab. It can then be purchased from the Auto-Doc in The Sink for 12,000 caps.

Effects
Implant Y-3 removes radiation taken when drinking dirty or irradiated water, soft drinks, and alcohol from the Pip-Boy inventory.

The amount of radiation removed is dependent on the player's current radiation It has a lesser effect when drinking from irradiated faucets, toilets/urinals and water ponds. Radiation effects are lowered to +1 rad. The message "Implant Y-3 removed ingested radiation" will appear on-screen, unless drinking from a faucet toilet/urinal or pond.

Behind the scenes

 * The image for this perk is the same as the icon for the RobCo processor widget, a quest item in Fallout 3.
 * All Old World Blues implant perks use this image, and they are the only characteristics in the SPECIAL that have no Vault Boy or Vault Girl included in the image.