In this guide, we’ll break down the best perk cards in Fallout 76. Whether you’re new to the game or a seasoned player, we hope you’ll discover a few hidden gems to enhance your builds. Let’s dive in!
General Perk Cards for All Weapon Classes
Each weapon type—melee, rifles, or heavy guns—has its dedicated perk cards to boost damage, improve reload speed, and even bypass enemy armor. Let’s explore some standout cards for various situations.
Key Perk Cards for Movement and Utility
Action Boy/Action Girl
Great for beginners who need faster AP regeneration for running or using VATS.
Becomes less necessary once you unlock Company Tea to manage AP.
Adrenaline
Essential for mob-heavy activities. Increases damage with every kill, stacking up to +60% damage.
Bandelier
Reduces the weight of ballistic ammo significantly, a must for Railway Rifle users.
Batteries Included
Similar to Bandelier but for energy ammo and Fusion Cores, crucial for Power Armor builds.
Ammo Smith
Doubles your crafted ammo output, ideal for ammo-hungry builds.
Perk Cards for Sustained Combat
Better Criticals
Enhances the damage of critical hits, a must for critical-focused builds.
Ricochet
A lifesaver for bloody builds, especially when paired with Vampire weapons, as it heals you when it procs.
Blocker
Reduces melee damage, crucial for low-health builds or for events with close-range enemies.
Fireproof
Essential for surviving Scorchbeast sonic booms, though it shines less for general fire resistance.
First Aid
Maximizes healing from Stimpaks, vital for staying alive in tough fights.
Specialized Perk Cards for Specific Builds
Concentrated Fire
Allows precise targeting of limbs or heads in VATS, great for crippling or finishing enemies.
Demo Expert
Increases explosive weapon damage and also buffs explosive effects on other weapons.
Field Surgeon
Speeds up Stimpak healing, perfect for both low- and high-health builds.
Nerd Rage!
Provides massive boosts to damage resistance and damage output when at low health.
Strange in Numbers
Boosts mutation effects when in a team with other mutated players.
Super Duper
Grants a chance to craft double FO76 items, invaluable for resource efficiency.
Mutations and Repair Perks
Class Freak
Reduces the negative effects of mutations, a must for mutation-heavy builds.
Starch Genes
Prevents unwanted mutations and ensures you don’t lose the ones you want.
Fix It Good Weapon Artisan
Extends the durability of armor and weapons to 200%, reducing maintenance frequency.
Crafting and Resource Management
Scrapper
Maximizes resource gain from scrapping items, especially useful for steel and other metals.
Good with Salt
Slows food spoilage, perfect for players stockpiling rare or crafted consumables.
Green Thumb
Doubles the yield from flora harvesting, essential for crafting or Flux collection.
Beginner-Friendly Perks
Inspirational
Boosts XP gain when in a team, helping beginners level up faster.
Marathoner
Reduces AP cost for sprinting, easing the strain of early exploration.
Miscellaneous but Useful Perks
Lifegiver
Increases max health by 45, helpful for both beginner and bloody builds.
Friendly Fire
Allows you to heal teammates and friendly NPCs with fire-based weapons.
Tenderizer
Boosts the damage dealt to enemies after your first hit, stacking with other perks.
These are just a few of the fantastic perk cards that can elevate your gameplay. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced player, optimizing your perks can make a huge difference. Let me know if I missed any cards or if you have a favorite setup to share!
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