You can get it from the Brotherhood, or kill COC techs and take it from them.Ĭan be found in the sewers of Necropolis, but you can also buy it at the Gun Runners or find it at the Glow. Killian's General Store, in the locked storage room Either buy it from Jake or kill the thugs holding the Brotherhood initiate captive. Single, can be aimed, burst fire of 8 bullets Single shot, can be aimed, burst shot of 10 bulletsīuy from Gun Runners, or pick it from the Super Mutants.
Solve Irwin's quest and he'll give it to you. You can also get it from killing the guards in the Heights. The cells themselves don't serve as damage modifiers, but are merely power units.īuy from Jake in Old Town, located in the Hub. The Alien Blaster uses a different technology (and from the death animations seen from Fallout and Fallout 2, I think pulse) which is goes through any type of armor. Plasma is good against anything except for Tesla armor.
For instance, laser weapons aren't as effective as plasma weapons on armored targets.
Use whichever ammo type you have.Īs for energy weapons, their real effectiveness depends on the type of weapon used. AP, JHP and FMJ ammo all have the same penetration, accuracy and damage characteristics (all weapons will always deal their base amount of damage, reduced by any armor worn by the enemy). Due to a bug in the Fallout engine, ammo modifiers are not take into account at all.