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Iron Fist is a perk in Fallout 3, Fallout 4, Fallout 76, and Fallout: The Roleplaying Game.
Overview[]
Fallout 3[]
A perk with three ranks, with each granting a flat five point increase to Unarmed Damage.
Fallout 4[]
The perk was expanded to five ranks, with each rank granting 20% increased damage, as opposed to the flat increase in the previous game. Higher ranks also grant improved benefits, such as a chance to disarm an enemy or cripple their limbs.
Fallout 76[]
For Fallout 76, the perk was reduced to three ranks once more, with the damage bonus being drastically decreased. A single rank of this perk was also planned for the game's now defunct Nuclear Winter battle royale mode, but was never actually implemented.
Fallout: The Roleplaying Game[]
The perk has two ranks, it allows for increased unarmed damage by means of rolling another die.
Behind the scenes[]
The perk is a reference to the fictional Marvel Comics character Iron Fist, who channels his chi in order to unleash powerful unarmed attacks.