PLASMA

ENERGY
PLASMA
RANGED

TYPE: Weapon
CATEGORY: —
LEVEL: 15–45
BASE VALUE: 85
WEIGHT: 3
AMMO: Plasma Cartridge
CAPACITY: 18
AP COST: 16

COMBAT STATS

ITEM LEVEL	15	25	35	45
Physical damage	20	26	33	42
Energy damage	20	26	33	42

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

COMMUNITY PRICES

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WHERE TO FIND

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VENDORS

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

VENDOR	LOCATION	CURRENCY	IN STOCK
Splint	Highway Town	Cap	100%
Windy	Highway Town	Gold Bullion	100%
Windy	Milepost Zero	Gold Bullion	100%
Xerxo	Unknown	Cap	100%
Katherine Swan	Unknown	Cap	20%
Flintlock	The Whitespring North Entrance	Cap	17%
Del Lawson	Unknown	Cap	11%
Sunny	Foundation	Cap	5%
Brotherhood Vendor	The Whitespring North Entrance	Cap	4%
Vendor Bot Phoenix	near Watoga Shopping Plaza	Cap	4%
Scavenger Trader	Unknown	Cap	2%

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QUEST REWARDS

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

FROM	CHANCE
Field Testing	100%
Daily: Someone To Talk To	4%
Daily: Retirement Plan	2%
One of Us	1%
Decryption	<1%
Uplink	<1%

EVENT REWARDS

Rewarded by public events. Chances are estimated from the reward lists.

FROM	CHANCE
The Messenger	4%

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
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
Locker	100%	950
Safe	11%	376
Footlocker	9%	755
Steamer Trunk	9%	108
Hamper	9%	48
Private Footlocker	9%	1
Vault Trunk	9%	1
Metal Box	8%	630
Cooler	6%	803
Pre-War Safe	6%	260
Mayor's Safe	6%	1
Security Office Safe	6%	1
Super Duper Mart Safe	6%	1
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
Trunk	2%	27
Government Aid Drop	2%	1
News Stand	2%	135

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BEST LOCATIONS FOR CONTAINERS

LOCATION	REGION	EST. FINDS
Watoga Underground	Cranberry Bog	64
Morgantown High School	The Forest	44
Arktos Pharma	The Forest	41
Blackwater Mine	Savage Divide	26
Watoga Civic Center	Cranberry Bog	25
Thunder Mountain Power Plant	The Mire	24
Fort Defiance	Cranberry Bog	24
Mire	The Mire	22
Monongah Power Plant	Savage Divide	22
Foundation	Savage Divide	22
The Whitespring Service Entrance	—	20
Abandoned Mine Site Kittery	Ash Heap	20
Fort Atlas	Savage Divide	20
Wavy Willard's Water Park	Toxic Valley	17
Highway Town	Burning Springs	17

> Show 5 more locations

CRAFTING

Weapons Workbench
Learned from plan: Plan: Plasma Gun
- Adhesive×4
- Circuitry×3
- Fiber Optics×2
- Glass×3
- Nuclear Material×2
- Screw×8
- Steel×15

SCRAP

MODS LEARNED BY SCRAPPING (29)

Aligned Short Barrel
Aligned Sniper Barrel
Aligned Splitter
Aligned Stock
Aligned Thrower Barrel
Automatic Barrel
Bruising Grip
Calibrated Capacitor
Forceful Stock
Gamma Wave Emitter
Long Recon Scope
Long Scope
Medium Scope
Precise Stock
Short Recon Scope
Short Scope
Sniper Barrel
Splitter
Stabilized Automatic Barrel
Stabilized Short Barrel
Stabilized Sniper Barrel
Stabilized Stock
Thrower Barrel
True Automatic Barrel
True Capacitor
True Short Barrel
True Sniper Barrel
True Stock
Vicious Capacitor

> Show 19 more mods

MODS (46)

> POSSIBLE LEGENDARY EFFECTS

BARREL (20)

Aligned Automatic BarrelDamage -30%, Energy Damage -30%, Cryo Damage -30%, Fire Damage -30%, Poison Damage -30%, Radiation Damage -30%, Critical Damage -20%, AP Cost +10%, Ammo Capacity +50%, Range +32.5%, Weight +40.5%from Plan: Plasma Gun Aligned Automatic Barrel
Aligned Short BarrelAP Cost -10%, Weight +15%scrap Plasma
Aligned Sniper BarrelDamage +35%, Energy Damage +35%, AP Cost +45%, Ammo Capacity -50%, Speed -50%, Range +110%, Weight +0.25, Weight +15%scrap Plasma
Aligned SplitterDamage +40%, Energy Damage +40%, AP Cost +90%, Ammo Capacity -35%, Speed -35%, Range -35%, Weight +35%scrap Plasma
Aligned Thrower BarrelCritical Damage -20%, AP Cost -40%, Ammo Capacity +700%, Range = 897, Weight +20%scrap Plasma
Automatic BarrelDamage -30%, Energy Damage -30%, Cryo Damage -30%, Fire Damage -30%, Poison Damage -30%, Radiation Damage -30%, Critical Damage -20%, AP Cost +20%, Ammo Capacity +50%, Range +32.5%, Weight +25.5%scrap Plasma
Short BarrelKnown by default or when conditions are met
Sniper BarrelDamage +35%, Energy Damage +35%, AP Cost +55%, Ammo Capacity -50%, Speed -50%, Range +110%, Weight +0.25scrap Plasma
SplitterDamage +40%, Energy Damage +40%, AP Cost +100%, Ammo Capacity -35%, Speed -35%, Range -35%, Weight +20% · Fires multiple projectiles.scrap Plasma
Stabilized Automatic BarrelDamage -30%, Energy Damage -30%, Cryo Damage -30%, Fire Damage -30%, Poison Damage -30%, Radiation Damage -30%, Critical Damage -20%, AP Cost +20%, Ammo Capacity +50%, Range +32.5%, Weight +40.5%scrap Plasma
Stabilized Short BarrelWeight +15%scrap Plasma
Stabilized Sniper BarrelDamage +35%, Energy Damage +35%, AP Cost +55%, Ammo Capacity -50%, Speed -50%, Range +110%, Weight +0.25, Weight +15%scrap Plasma
Stabilized SplitterDamage +40%, Energy Damage +40%, AP Cost +100%, Ammo Capacity -35%, Speed -35%, Range -35%, Weight +35%from Plan: Plasma Gun Stabilized Splitter
Stabilized Thrower BarrelCritical Damage -20%, AP Cost -30%, Ammo Capacity +700%, Range = 897, Weight +20%from Plan: Plasma Gun Stabilized Flamer Barrel
Thrower BarrelCritical Damage -20%, AP Cost -30%, Ammo Capacity +700%, Range = 897, Weight +5% · Flame-thrower conversion.scrap Plasma
True Automatic BarrelDamage -30%, Energy Damage -30%, Cryo Damage -30%, Fire Damage -30%, Poison Damage -30%, Radiation Damage -30%, Critical Damage -20%, AP Cost +20%, Ammo Capacity +50%, Range +32.5%, Weight +40.5%scrap Plasma
True Short BarrelWeight +15%scrap Plasma
True Sniper BarrelDamage +35%, Energy Damage +35%, AP Cost +55%, Ammo Capacity -50%, Speed -50%, Range +110%, Weight +0.25, Weight +15%scrap Plasma
True SplitterDamage +40%, Energy Damage +40%, AP Cost +100%, Ammo Capacity -35%, Speed -35%, Range -35%, Weight +35%from Plan: Plasma Gun True Splitter
True Thrower BarrelCritical Damage -20%, AP Cost -30%, Ammo Capacity +700%, Range = 897, Weight +20%from Plan: Plasma Gun True Flamer Barrel

GRIP (7)

Aligned StockAP Cost -10%, Weight +40%scrap Plasma
Bruising GripWeight +15%scrap Plasma
Forceful StockWeight +60%scrap Plasma
Precise StockWeight +55%scrap Plasma
Stabilized StockWeight +40%scrap Plasma
Standard GripKnown by default or when conditions are met
True StockWeight +40%scrap Plasma

RECEIVER (9)

Calibrated Beta Wave TunerDamage -40%, Fire Damage +18, Energy Damage -40%, Critical Damage +50%, AP Cost +20%, Weight +25%from Plan: Plasma Gun Calibrated Beta Wave Tuner
Calibrated CapacitorCritical Damage +50%, AP Cost +20%, Weight +15%scrap Plasma
Gamma Wave EmitterDamage -40%, Fire Damage +18, Energy Damage -40%, Weight +10%scrap Plasma
Prime CapacitorDamage Bonus +35%, AP Cost +15%, Speed -10%, Range +20%, Damage Vs Scorched +65, Weight +30%from Plan: Prime Plasma Gun Capacitor
Pulse CapacitorDamage Bonus -15% · Drains Target Power Armor Battery by 5%Known by default or when conditions are met
Refined Beta Wave TunerDamage -40%, Fire Damage +18, Energy Damage -40%, Weight +25%from Plan: Plasma Gun Refined Beta Wave Tuner
Standard CapacitorKnown by default or when conditions are met
True CapacitorWeight +15%scrap Plasma
Vicious CapacitorCritical Damage +50%, AP Cost +20%, Weight +30%scrap Plasma

SCOPE (10)

Long Night Vision ScopeWeight +30%from Plan: Plasma Gun Long NV Scope
Long Recon ScopeWeight +30% · Tracks Targetsscrap Plasma
Long ScopeWeight +15%scrap Plasma
Medium Night Vision ScopeWeight +25%from Plan: Plasma Gun Medium NV Scope
Medium ScopeWeight +10%scrap Plasma
Reflex Sight (Circle)Weight +10%Known by default or when conditions are met
Short Night Vision ScopeWeight +20%from Plan: Plasma Gun Short NV Scope
Short Recon ScopeWeight +20% · Tracks Targetsscrap Plasma
Short ScopeWeight +5%scrap Plasma
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 00100AE9.