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Weapon perks are special, hidden perks that apply whenever the player has the particular weapon equipped, providing additional bonuses.

List of weapon perks[]

Fallout[]

Name Effect Weapons using the perk
Weapon Accurate +20% hit chance at all ranges
Weapon Knockback Knocks back the target (1 hex per 5 points of damage)
Weapon Long Range Hit chance reduced for targets farther than 4(Perception - 2) hexes (200% increase)
Weapon Penetrate Target's Damage Threshold reduced by 80%

Fallout 2[]

Legacy perks[]

Name Effect Weapons using the perk
Weapon Accurate +20% hit chance at all ranges
Weapon Knockback Knocks back the target (1 hex per 5 points of damage)
Weapon Long Range Hit chance reduced for targets farther than 4*(Perception - 2) hexes (200% increase)
Weapon Penetrate Target's Damage Threshold reduced by 80%

New perks[]

Name Effect Weapons using the perk
Weapon Fast Reload Reduces reloading cost to 1 AP
Weapon Flameboy Lowers threshold for burning death animation to 15 points of damage
Weapon Night Sight Removes penalties for illumination
Weapon Scope Range Hit chance reduced for targets farther than 5(Perception - 2) hexes (250% effective range)
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