GAUSS RIFLE

BALLISTIC
ENERGY
RANGED

TYPE: Weapon
CATEGORY: Rifle
LEVEL: 35–45
BASE VALUE: 200
WEIGHT: 8
AMMO: 2mm Electromagnetic Cartridge
CAPACITY: 15
AP COST: 30

COMBAT STATS

ITEM LEVEL	35	45
Base damage	72	91

From the game's level curves, before perks, mods and legendary effects.

COMMUNITY PRICES

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Reported by players, per unit in caps. Each player's latest report counts once and outliers are trimmed; an estimate shows once 3 players have reported. Weapons and armor are priced per legendary roll: each roll has its own estimate.

WHERE TO FIND

SUGGEST A SOURCE REPORT > SHOW ON MAP

VENDORS

Sold by vendors and vending machines. Random stock rolls on each restock; chances are estimated.

VENDOR	LOCATION	CURRENCY	IN STOCK
Katherine Swan	Unknown	Cap	20%
Scavenger Trader	Unknown	Cap	9%
Flintlock	The Whitespring North Entrance	Cap	1%

QUEST REWARDS

Rewarded by quests, dailies and activities. Chances are estimated from the reward lists.

FROM	CHANCE
Enclave Squad Module	25%
Daily: Heart of the Enemy	13%
Daily: Cop a Squatter	5%
Daily: Retirement Plan	2%
One of Us	1%

HARVEST

Harvested from flora, deposits and junk piles.

LOCATION	FROM	REGION	POINTS	EST. FINDS
Charleston Landfill	Junk Pile	The Forest	3	0.2
near Black Mountain Ordnance Works	Junk Pile	The Forest	2	0.1
near Graninger Farm	Junk Pile	Toxic Valley	2	0.1
near Aaronholt Homestead	Junk Pile	The Forest	1	<0.1
near Abandoned Bog Town	Junk Pile	Cranberry Bog	1	<0.1
near Abbie's Bunker	Junk Pile	The Mire	1	<0.1
near Abraxodyne Storage Depot	Junk Pile	Burning Springs	1	<0.1
near Alpine River Cabins	Junk Pile	The Forest	1	<0.1
near Anchor Farm	Junk Pile	The Forest	1	<0.1
near Big Maw	Junk Pile	The Mire	1	<0.1
Converted Munitions Factory	Junk Pile	Savage Divide	1	<0.1
near Crater Outpost	Junk Pile	Toxic Valley	1	<0.1
Dabney Homestead	Junk Pile	The Mire	1	<0.1
near Derelict Power Substation	Junk Pile	Burning Springs	1	<0.1
near Fort Defiance	Junk Pile	Cranberry Bog	1	<0.1
near Garrahan Excavations Headquarters	Junk Pile	Savage Divide	1	<0.1
near Gauley Mine Exit	Junk Pile	The Forest	1	<0.1
Gorge Junkyard	Junk Pile	The Forest	1	<0.1
near Grindstone Arch	Junk Pile	Skyline Valley	1	<0.1
near Hornwright Estate	Junk Pile	Savage Divide	1	<0.1
near Hunter's Ridge	Junk Pile	The Forest	1	<0.1
near Kiddie Corner Cabins	Junk Pile	Toxic Valley	1	<0.1
near Miners Monument	Junk Pile	Savage Divide	1	<0.1
near National Radio Astronomy Research Center	Junk Pile	Savage Divide	1	<0.1
Organ Cave West	Junk Pile	The Forest	1	<0.1
near Overgrown Sundew Grove	Junk Pile	Cranberry Bog	1	<0.1
near Pleasant Valley Station	Junk Pile	Savage Divide	1	<0.1
near Point Pleasant	Junk Pile	The Forest	1	<0.1
Red Rocket Mega Stop	Junk Pile	Savage Divide	1	<0.1
near Shenandoah Weather Station	Junk Pile	Skyline Valley	1	<0.1
near South Mountain Lookout	Junk Pile	Savage Divide	1	<0.1
near Southern Belle Motel	Junk Pile	The Mire	1	<0.1
Sunshine Meadows Industrial Farm	Junk Pile	The Forest	1	<0.1
near Super Duper Mart	Junk Pile	Burning Springs	1	<0.1
near The Savage Divide	Junk Pile	Savage Divide	1	<0.1
near Thunder Mountain Substation TM-01	Junk Pile	The Mire	1	<0.1
near Thunder Mountain Substation TM-02	Junk Pile	Cranberry Bog	1	<0.1
Tyler County Dirt Track	Junk Pile	The Forest	1	<0.1

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RANDOM SPAWN

A spawn point that rolls a loot list. Chances are estimated.

LOCATION	REGION	POINTS	EST. FINDS
Abandoned Mine Shaft 4	Ash Heap	1	0.2
near Charleston Station	The Forest	1	0.2
Red Rocket Mega Stop	Savage Divide	1	0.2
Relay Tower 3	Savage Divide	1	0.2
RobCo Research Center	Cranberry Bog	1	0.2
Top of the World	Savage Divide	1	0.2
Watoga Underground	Cranberry Bog	1	0.2
near Poseidon Energy Plant WV-06	The Forest	1	<0.1
New River Gorge Resort	The Forest	1	<0.1
Instanced areas	—	1	0.2

ENEMY DROPS

Dropped by enemies (death loot). Chances are estimated per kill.

FROM	CHANCE
Acidic Gulper	8%
Albino Radtoad	8%
Alpha Thrasher	8%
Deadly Radtoad	8%
Fetid Radtoad	8%
Glowing Acidic Gulper	8%
Glowing Gulper	8%
Glowing Radtoad	8%
Glowing Thrasher	8%
Glowing Toxic Acidic Gulper	8%
Gulper	8%
Gulper Devourer	8%
Gulper Newt	8%
Hideous Radtoad	8%
Parasitic Radtoad	8%
Poisonous Radtoad	8%
Prime Gulper	8%
Prime Radtoad	8%
Radtoad	8%
Scorched Acidic Gulper	8%
Scorched Thrasher	8%
Scorched Toxic Acidic Gulper	8%
Thrasher	8%
Toxic Acidic Gulper	8%
Toxic Thrasher	8%
Ultragenetic Gulper	8%
Ultragenetic Radtoad	8%
Vile Radtoad	8%
Ancient Behemoth	7%
Behemoth	7%
Epic Behemoth	7%
Glowing Behemoth	7%
Prime Behemoth	7%
Overgrown Elder Bruiser	5%
Overgrown Elder Demolisher	5%
Overgrown Elder Gunner	5%
Overgrown Elder Sniper	5%
Agent Kensington	4%
Alt Feral Ghoul Glowing Sea	4%
Blake Flannigan	4%
Blighted Feral Ghoul	4%
Bloated Glowing One	4%
Charred Feral Ghoul	4%
Corroded Glowing One	4%
Deadly Feral Ghoul	4%
Deadly Glowing One	4%
Decaying Feral Ghoul	4%
Feral Ghoul	4%
Feral Ghoul Reaver	4%
Feral Ghoul Roamer	4%
Feral Ghoul Stalker	4%
Feral Lost	4%
Feral Lost Weather	4%
Fog Ghoul	4%
Gangrenous Feral Ghoul	4%
Glowing One	4%
Glowing One - Billy	4%
Glowing One - Cole	4%
Glowing One - Lucas	4%
Glowing One - Red	4%
Irradiated Feral Ghoul	4%
Putrid Feral Ghoul	4%
Putrid Glowing One	4%
Reeking Glowing One	4%
Rotting Feral Ghoul	4%
Rotting Glowing One	4%
Science School Dropout	4%
Strangler Feral Ghoul	4%
Weak Feral Ghoul	4%
Withered Feral Ghoul	4%

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CONTAINERS

Found in container loot. Chances are estimated per container.

BEST CONTAINERS

CONTAINER	CHANCE	IN WORLD
Footlocker	9%	755
Steamer Trunk	9%	108
Hamper	9%	48
Private Footlocker	9%	1
Locker	9%	950
Metal Box	8%	630
Safe	7%	376
Vault Locker	6%	217
File Cabinet	6%	2444
Desk	6%	1121
Dresser	6%	553
Table	6%	290
Pre-War Locker	6%	266
Primitive End Table	6%	148
Asylum Desk	6%	64
Curio	6%	47
Console	6%	29
Vault Desk	6%	15
Trash Can	6%	439
Dumpster	6%	235
Wooden Crate	5%	829
Suitcase	5%	819
Deathclaw Nest	4%	19
Cabinet	3%	1465
Pre-War Trash Can	3%	577
Office Desk	3%	473
Mailbox	3%	249
Whitesprings Trash Can	3%	157
Bear-Proof Trash Can	3%	149
Washer	3%	135
Ice Cooler	3%	128
Dryer	3%	109
Backpack	3%	54
Bureau	3%	54
Vanity	3%	44
Dinosaur Egg Bin	3%	6
U.S.S.A. Supply Crate	3%	1
Vault Trunk	3%	1
Cooler	2%	803
Pre-War Safe	2%	260
Trunk	2%	27
Mayor's Safe	2%	1
Security Office Safe	2%	1
Super Duper Mart Safe	2%	1
Government Aid Drop	2%	1
News Stand	2%	135

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BEST LOCATIONS FOR CONTAINERS

LOCATION	REGION	EST. FINDS
Arktos Pharma	The Forest	13
Watoga Underground	Cranberry Bog	13
The Whitespring Service Entrance	—	13
Transmission Station 1AT-U03	The Forest	13
Fort Defiance	Cranberry Bog	13
Charleston Capitol Building	The Forest	12
Vault-Tec University	The Forest	12
Site Charlie	Savage Divide	11
Site Bravo	Savage Divide	11
Site Alpha	Savage Divide	11
West Tek Research Center	Savage Divide	10
RobCo Research Center	Cranberry Bog	9.7
Sugar Grove	Savage Divide	9.4
Harpers Ferry	The Mire	9.4
Mysterious Cave	Savage Divide	9.3

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CRAFTING

Weapons Workbench
Learned from plan: Plan: Gauss Rifle
- Aluminum×14
- Circuitry×6
- Screw×15
- Silver×4
- Spring×4
- Steel×7
- Wood×8
Weapons Workbench
Learned from plan: Plan: Flatliner
- Wood×8
- Steel×7
- Spring×4
- Silver×4
- Screw×15
- Circuitry×6
- Aluminum×14
- Vault Steel×80
- Legendary Module×65

TEACHES

> Standard Barrel

SCRAP

MODS LEARNED BY SCRAPPING (26)

Aligned Long Barrel
Aligned Shielded Barrel
Aligned Stock
Bruising Stock
Compensator
Forceful Stock
Large Capacitors
Long Recon Scope
Long Scope
Medium Scope
Perforating Capacitors
Piercing Capacitors
Precise Stock
Quick Capacitors
Shielded Barrel
Short Recon Scope
Short Scope
Stabilized Long Barrel
Stabilized Shielded Barrel
Stabilized Stock
Stinging Capacitors
Suppressor
Swift Capacitors
True Long Barrel
True Shielded Barrel
True Stock

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MODS (36)

> POSSIBLE LEGENDARY EFFECTS

BARREL (8)

Aligned Long BarrelAP Cost +10%, Range +50%, Weight +33%scrap Gauss Rifle
Aligned Shielded BarrelAP Cost +20%, Range +75%, Weight +39%scrap Gauss Rifle
Shielded BarrelAP Cost +30%, Range +75%, Weight +24%scrap Gauss Rifle
Stabilized Long BarrelAP Cost +20%, Range +50%, Weight +33%scrap Gauss Rifle
Stabilized Shielded BarrelAP Cost +30%, Range +75%, Weight +39%scrap Gauss Rifle
Standard BarrelAP Cost +20%, Range +50%, Weight +18%from Gauss Rifle
True Long BarrelAP Cost +20%, Range +50%, Weight +33%scrap Gauss Rifle
True Shielded BarrelAP Cost +30%, Range +75%, Weight +39%scrap Gauss Rifle

GRIP (7)

Aligned StockAP Cost -10%, Weight +15%scrap Gauss Rifle
Bruising StockWeight +15%scrap Gauss Rifle
Forceful StockWeight +35%scrap Gauss Rifle
Precise StockWeight +30%scrap Gauss Rifle
Stabilized StockWeight +15%scrap Gauss Rifle
Standard StockKnown by default or when conditions are met
True StockWeight +15%scrap Gauss Rifle

MAG (8)

Large CapacitorsAmmo Capacity +60%, Weight +35%scrap Gauss Rifle
Perforating CapacitorsAP Cost +15%, Armor Penetration +25, Weight +10%scrap Gauss Rifle
Piercing CapacitorsAP Cost +15%, Armor Penetration +25, Weight +25%scrap Gauss Rifle
Prime CapacitorsDamage Bonus +35%, AP Cost +15%, Speed -10%, Range +20%, Damage Vs Scorched +65, Weight +30%from Plan: Prime Gauss Rifle Capacitors
Quick CapacitorsWeight +15%scrap Gauss Rifle
Standard CapacitorsKnown by default or when conditions are met
Stinging CapacitorsAP Cost +15%, Ammo Capacity +60%, Armor Penetration +25, Weight +45%scrap Gauss Rifle
Swift CapacitorsAmmo Capacity +60%, Weight +50%scrap Gauss Rifle

MUZZLE (3)

CompensatorRange -6%, Weight +10%scrap Gauss Rifle
No MuzzleKnown by default or when conditions are met
SuppressorRange -20%, Weight +12.5% · Silences weapon.scrap Gauss Rifle

SCOPE (10)

Gauss Reflex SightWeight +10%Known by default or when conditions are met
Long Night Vision ScopeWeight +30%from Plan: Gauss Rifle Long NV Scope
Long Recon ScopeWeight +30% · Tracks Targetsscrap Gauss Rifle
Long ScopeWeight +15%scrap Gauss Rifle
Medium Night Vision ScopeWeight +25%from Plan: Gauss Rifle Medium NV Scope
Medium ScopeWeight +10%scrap Gauss Rifle
Short Night Vision ScopeWeight +20%from Plan: Gauss Rifle Short NV Scope
Short Recon ScopeWeight +20% · Tracks Targetsscrap Gauss Rifle
Short ScopeWeight +5%scrap Gauss Rifle
Standard SightsKnown by default or when conditions are met

USED IN BUILDS

> NEW BUILD

No public builds use this item yet.

Datamined from SeventySix.esm. Spawn chances are estimates (max-level loot, conditions assumed met). Form ID 000D1EB0.