Heavy Gunner is a Strength-based perk in Fallout 4.
Contents
Effects
The Heavy Gunner perk increases the damage dealt by heavy weapons such as miniguns, missile launchers, Fat Man, etc.
Ranks
| Rank | Requirements | Description | Form ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STR 5 | Thanks to practice and conditioning, heavy guns do 20% more damage. | 0004A0D6 |
| 2 | STR 5, LVL 11 | Heavy guns now do 40% more damage, and have improved hip fire accuracy. | 0004A0D7 |
| 3 | STR 5, LVL 21 | Heavy guns now do 60% more damage. Hip fire accuracy is increased even more. | 0004A0D8 |
| 4 | STR 5, LVL 35 | Heavy guns now do 80% more damage and have a chance to stagger your opponent. | 00065E2A |
| 5 | STR 5, LVL 47 | Heavy guns now do double damage. | 00065E2B |
Affected weapons
Notes
For explosive heavy weapons, Heavy Gunner also increases explosives damage. This stacks with the Demolition Expert perk and taking both to their highest rank will result in 4 times damage (2 x 2).
