For an overview of all gauntlets in the Fallout series of games, see Gauntlets. |
The bladed gauntlet is a weapon in Fallout: New Vegas.
Characteristics
It is an Unarmed weapon composed of a thick, reinforced leather armband with three crude, jagged blades made from scrap metal bound to it with leather straps.
V.A.T.S. Special Attacks
Legend | ||||
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- Type of attack | - Skill required | |||
- Damage per attack in V.A.T.S. | - Action point cost | |||
- Damage per action point | - Additional effects |
Normal | 0 | 50 | 26 | 1.92 | |
Stomp | 50 | 100 | 20 | 5 | Only on knocked down enemies |
Uppercut | 50 | 57.5 | 20 | 2.88 | |
Cross | 75 | 55 | 20 | 2.75 | 2.5x damage to limbs |
- Note: Unarmed weapons do double normal damage in V.A.T.S.
Durability
The bladed gauntlet can successfully strike about 295 times from full condition before breaking.
Variants
Comparison
Legend | ||||
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- Weapon name (melee or unarmed) | - Attacks in V.A.T.S. | |||
- Weapon name (gun, energy or explosive) | - Action point cost | |||
- Damage per attack (damage per projectile) | - Damage per action point | |||
- Damage per second | - Weapon spread | |||
- Area of effect damage | - Magazine capacity (shots per reload) | |||
- Effect damage & duration | - Durability (number of attacks before breaking) | |||
- Bonus effects | - Weight | |||
- Attacks per second | - Value in caps | |||
- Critical chance % multiplier | - Value to weight ratio | |||
- Critical damage | - Skill required | |||
- Critical effect damage & duration | - Strength required | |||
- With all mods attached |
Bladed gauntlet | 25 | 39.1 | 1.57 | x2 | 40 | 26 | 1.9 | 295 | 10 | 200 | 20 | 25 | 5 |
Cram Opener | 28 | 47.5 | 1.7 | x2 | 44 | 26 | 2.2 | 370 | 10 | 800 | 80 | 25 | 5 |
- Note: Unarmed damage is doubled in V.A.T.S.
Locations
- Mick & Ralph's - can be bought from Mick.
- Mojave Outpost - one may be bought from Lacey.
- Miguel's Pawn Shop - one may be bought from Miguel.
- NCR Correctional Facility - one can be found on the first floor of warden's office, below the warden's terminal.
- Bladed gauntlets can sometimes be sold by traveling merchants.
- White Legs in Zion Canyon may carry this at lower levels. - many
- Primm - can be bought from Johnson Nash in the Vicki and Vance Casino.
Notes
- The bladed gauntlet degrades in condition fairly quickly.
- The bladed gauntlet had its DT bypass effect removed in a patch.
Bugs
- Cram Opener.[verified] This weapon has the icon of a melee weapon when you assign it to the D-pad, even though it is an unarmed weapon. This also happens with the unique
- If you enter The Fort with this weapon equipped, it will appear on The Courier even your weapons have been confiscated. After leaving, weapons can be equipped with the bladed gauntlet still appearing on the user's hand, this renders some weapons' iron sights unusable. Equipping the weapon and unequipping it should fix this.[verified]