stats (that’s right, it excludes Endurance) by +3, or use Bolstering Armor, which helps you maintain a VERY high amount of resistance when at lower health, almost mandatory for Bloodied builds.
You can NEVER go wrong with using Unyielding Armor, which basically boosts all of your S.P.C.I.A.L. When it comes to using a One Handed Melee weapons build in Fallout 76, it’s important to maintain a good amount of resistance OR health, depending on if you’re going a bloodied or Berserker’s route. Junkie’s: Deals greater damage the more negative effects you haveīloodied: (Deals greater damage when you’re health is low) Legendary Major Effects:įaster Swing Speed: Swing 40% Faster Legendary Minor Effects:
Instigating: Deals DOUBLE damage to full health enemiesīerserker’s: Deals more damage the lower your resistancesĪnti-Armor: Ignores 50% of an Enemies armor Here are some of the better Legendary One Handed Melee Weapons I’d recommend keeping an eye out for: Legendary Main Effects:įurious Damage: (Each hit increases damage consecutively on same target) With that being said, even though some weapons are clearly inferior to others, it can still be fun to modify the more unusual one handed melee weapons to insane heights, just to see what they can do! For example, if you find both a Legendary Rolling pin AND a Legendary Shiskebab Sword, you know which one you gotta get rid of.
Using One Handed Melee Weapons opens up a WORLD of variety, but you need to remember that some weapons are (obviously) far greater than others.