For an overview of shovels in all games, see Shovel.

	Point Lookout weapon Shovel
	Requirements skill Melee Weapons Attack statistics dmg/attack 12 (17.6) DPS 17.1 (25.1) crit dmg 20 crit % mult x3 attacks/sec 1.4 AP 20 Other weight 3 value $55 item HP 300 repair Shovels base id xx0082b5 Perk effects perks (dam.) Bloody Mess (+0.6) Ghoul Ecology (+5)

 

The shovel is a weapon which is added to Fallout 3 with the Point Lookout add-on.

CharacteristicsEdit

It is commonly used by the swampfolk. Shovels can only be repaired with other shovels and alien epoxies, found in the Mothership Zeta add on.

DurabilityEdit

The shovel can successfully strike about 500 times from full condition before breaking.

LocationsEdit

• One shovel can be found at the outside entrance to the Herzog Mine
• One can be found at a grave, north of Marguerite's shack

VariantsEdit

• Fertilizer shovel Point Lookout (add-on)- Used by Croatoa, the fertilizer shovel deals poison damage over time to any target it hits.

ComparisonEdit

Legend
Weapon name (current weapon is highlighted)	- Weapon name (melee or unarmed)		Attacks in V.A.T.S.	- Attacks in V.A.T.S.
Weapon name (current weapon is highlighted)	- Weapon name (gun, energy or explosive)		Action point cost	- Action point cost
Damage per attack (damage per projectile)	- Damage per attack (damage per projectile)		Damage per action point	- Damage per action point
Damage per second	- Damage per second		Weapon spread	- Weapon spread
Area of effect damage	- Area of effect damage		Magazine capacity (shots per reload)	- Magazine capacity (shots per reload)
Effect damage & duration	- Effect damage & duration		Durability (number of attacks before breaking)	- Durability (number of attacks before breaking)
Bonus effects	- Bonus effects		Weight	- Weight
Attacks per second	- Attacks per second		Value in caps	- Value in caps
Critical chance % multiplier	- Critical chance % multiplier		Value to weight ratio	- Value to weight ratio
Critical damage	- Critical damage		Skill required	- Skill required
Critical effect damage & duration	- Critical effect damage & duration		Strength required	- Strength required
With all mods attached	- With all mods attached

Weapon name (current weapon is highlighted)	Damage per attack (damage per projectile)	Damage per second	Effect damage and duration	Attacks per second	Critical Chance % multiplier	Critical damage	Action Point cost	Damage per action point	Durability (number of attacks before breaking)	Weight	Value in caps	Value to weight ratio
Shovel fo3pl	12	17.1		1.43	x3	20	20	1.2	500	3	55	18.3
Fertilizer shovel fo3pl	15	25.4	+4poison/10s	1.43	x3	30	20	3.5	533	3	55	18.3

Note: Melee damage is doubled in V.A.T.S.

NotesEdit

• A shovel is required to dig up the buried treasure on the Dove Delta.

v·d·e Point Lookout Quests & achievements Main quests The Local Flavor · Walking with Spirits · Hearing Voices · Thought Control · A Meeting of the Minds Side quests A Spoonful of Whiskey · An Antique Land · Plik's Safari · The Dark Heart of Blackhall · The Velvet Curtain · The Seafarer's Friend · Tailing the Tomboy Achievements The Local Flavor · Walking with Spirits · A Meeting of the Minds · Bog Walker Locations Riverboat Landing · Duchess Gambit · Point Lookout · Ark & Dove Cathedral · Ark & Dove Resting Grounds · Beachview Campsite · Blackhall Manor · Buoys · Calvert Mansion (Chinese Intelligence bunker) · Coastal Grotto · Covered Bridge · Disaster Relief Outpost · Dove Delta · Flooded Sinkhole · Grower's Shack · Haley's Hardware · Herzog Mine · Jet Crash Site · Kenny's Cave · Lighthouse (Underground Lab) · Lil' Tyke Playhouse · Marguerite's Shack · Ofie Clan Plot · Pilgrim's Landing (Boardwalk, Homestead Motel, House of Wares, Naval Recruitment Center, People's Bank of Point Lookout, Pier, Warehouse) · Ritual site · Ruzka's Lair · Sacred Bog Entrance · Smuggler Camp · Sub Recovery Site · Smuggler's Shack · Trapper's Shack · Trash heap · Truck Wreckage · Turtledove Detention Camp · USS Ozymandias · Wrecked Seatub Items Weapons Axe (The Dismemberer) · Bio-Gas Canister · Double-Barrel Shotgun (Pa's Fishing Aid cut) · Lever-Action Rifle (Backwater Rifle) · Microwave Emitter · Ritual Knife · Shovel (Fertilizer Shovel) · Toy Knife Armor Confederate hat · Cryptochromatic spectacles · Desmond's eyeglasses · Grifter's Fit · Handyman jumpsuit · Lab gogglescut · Pint-Sized Slasher mask · Police hat · Tribal garb · Workman's coveralls Misc Cogwave Jammer · Fishing Pole · Kenny-Bear · Lab Access Card · Lighthouse Bulb · Lump of Brain · Moonshine · Plik's Journal · Punga Seeds · Refined Punga Fruit · Riverboat Ticket · Submarine Self-Destruct Codes · The Krivbeknih · Wild Punga Fruit · Yeast Characters & creatures Friendlies Catherine · Croatoa · Desmond · Freki · Geri · Haley · Jackson · Jacob Humboldt · John Adlam · Jimson · Kenny · Marcella · Marguerite · Nadine · Obadiah Blackhall · Madame Panada · Plik · Professor Calvert · Richard Adlam · Rip Smithy · Tobar the Ferryman · Woodrose Hostiles Feral ghoul reaver · Ruzka · Smugglers · Swamp ghoul · Swampfolk (Brawler, Bruiser, Creeper, Scrapper, Tracker) · Swamplurk (Swamplurk queen) · Tribals Perks Ghoul Ecology · Punga Power! · Superior Defender · Gray Matters cut · Mirelurk Ecology cut · Swing For The Fences cut