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===Special attack===
 
===Special attack===
It has a [[Special Attack (Fallout: New Vegas)|special]] [[Special Attack (Fallout: New Vegas)#Lights Out|''Lights Out'']] attack that does 125% damage in [[Vault-Tec Assisted Targeting System|V.A.T.S.]] at the cost of 8 more action points (requires a [[Melee Weapons|Melee]] [[skill]] of 50). Note that in ''Fallout: New Vegas'' melee weapons do [[Melee Damage#Notes|double normal weapon damage]] when used in V.A.T.S.
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It has a [[Special Attack (Fallout: New Vegas)|special]] [[Special Attack (Fallout: New Vegas)#Lights Out|''Lights Out'']] attack that does 125% damage in [[Vault-Tec Assisted Targeting System|V.A.T.S.]] at the cost of 8 more action points (requires a [[Melee Weapons|Melee]] [[skill]] of 50).
   
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{{Template:Melee special attack table
{| class="va-table va-table va-table-center"
 
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| damage =15
 
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| ap =27
|- valign="top"
 
 
| attack =Lights Out
! Attack type
 
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| damage mult =1.25
! V.A.T.S. Dam
 
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| attack ap =35
! Action points
 
 
}}
! Dam/AP
 
 
|-
 
| Normal attack
 
| 30
 
| 27
 
| 1.11
 
 
|-
 
| Lights Out
 
| 37.5
 
| 35
 
| 1.07
 
 
|}
 
   
 
It is possible to [[Melee Weapons#V.A.T.S. vs real-time|execute]] ''Lights Out'' outside of V.A.T.S. (without the required Melee skill of 50 to perform the move) by initiating a power attack (hold attack button) while moving forward.
 
It is possible to [[Melee Weapons#V.A.T.S. vs real-time|execute]] ''Lights Out'' outside of V.A.T.S. (without the required Melee skill of 50 to perform the move) by initiating a power attack (hold attack button) while moving forward.

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The tire iron is a weapon in Fallout: New Vegas.

Characteristics

A rusty old tire iron, normally used for loosening nuts from car tires. The tire iron has a high damage for a low-level weapon.

Special attack

It has a special Lights Out attack that does 125% damage in V.A.T.S. at the cost of 8 more action points (requires a Melee skill of 50).

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It is possible to execute Lights Out outside of V.A.T.S. (without the required Melee skill of 50 to perform the move) by initiating a power attack (hold attack button) while moving forward.

Durability

The tire iron can successfully strike about 995 times from full condition before breaking.

Locations

It can be found in most locations where low-level humanoid enemies are located, most notably Primm and Freeside, carried by some of the convicts or thugs.