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The spiked knuckles are a weapon in Fallout: New Vegas.

Characteristics

These have the same design as the brass knuckles, but are made with a darker metal and have spikes attached to each knuckle, enabling the knuckles to puncture and slash open the skin of an opponent.

V.A.T.S. Special Attacks

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Durability

The spiked knuckles can successfully strike about 1495 times from full condition before breaking.

Variants

Comparison

Name Dmg/ATT DPS ATT/sec Crit % Mult Crit Dmg Attacks in V.A.T.S. WG AP Cost DMG/AP¹ Durability Value ATT REQ
Brass knuckles 18 36.9 2.1 x1 18 1 1 18 2.0 995 120 Unarmed:25 Strength:2
Spiked knuckles 25 59.2 2.4 x1 25 1 1 19 2.63 1495 500 Unarmed:50 Strength:3
Love and Hate 30 75.8 2.5 x1 30 1 1 19 3.16 1495 750 Unarmed:50 Strength:3
¹ Includes V.A.T.S double normal weapon damage.

Locations

  • Primm, inside a safe in the Vikki and Vance Casino. They must be stolen, triggering karma loss.
  • Boulder City, on a shelf in one of the ruined buildings.
  • Viper gunslingers and Fiends sometimes carry this weapon.
  • Spiked knuckles can be looted from various low to medium level human enemies.
  • Sold by Cliff Briscoe inside the Dino Bite Gift Shop in Novac.

Bugs

  • Playstation 3Playstation 3Playstation 3 Spiked knuckles do not use a higher resolution texture when used by the player, despite one being available in the game's resources.
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