Institute rifle (Fallout Shelter)

	For the Fallout 4 weapon, see Institute laser.

Fallout Shelter weapon
Institute rifle
Damage	14-16
Miscellaneous
Rarity	rare

 

	The following is based on Fallout Shelter or Fallout Shelter Online and some details might contradict canon.

“Show them you mean business. Institute business.”— In-game description

The Institute rifle is a weapon that is added to Fallout Shelter with the 1.4 update.

Characteristics

This weapon is the normal variant of the Institute rifle. It does the fifth lowest damage of all the Institute weapons and the lowest damage of any Institute laser rifle variant.

Variants

• Excited Institute rifle
• Long Institute rifle
• Night-vision Institute rifle
• Targeting Institute rifle
• Virgil's rifle

Comparison

Institute rifle	14-16	100	rare
Excited Institute rifle	15-18	100	rare
Long Institute rifle	16-20	500	legendary
Night-vision Institute rifle	17-22	500	legendary
Targeting Institute rifle	18-24	500	legendary
Virgil's rifle	19-26	500	legendary

Locations

• Craftable in a weapon workshop

Crafting

A high Intelligence statistic is needed to effectively create the Institute rifle.

Materials:		Requirements:		Produces:
Globe (3) Magnifying glass (3) Camera (2)		Weapon factory or weapon plant Rare weapon recipe Caps x350		Institute rifle (1)

Sounds

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