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Nuke Smasher is a blunt weapon in Wasteland 3: Cult of the Holy Detonation.

Description[ | ]

It might be kinda on the nose, but you can't really fault the Holy Detonation Cult for sticking to their theme with this one.

Characteristics[ | ]

Damage can be increased by using damage type conversion mods, making this weapon to benefit from various bonuses, as well as +99 Armor penetration, which negates target's armor completely.

Physical damage maximization example
Applying all bonuses (+8 Damage +143% Melee damage) leads to the following result:
  • 238 - 284 damage in weapon stats.
    The damage dealt to targets will depend on the armor they are wearing and the armor penetration rate on your character.
Fire damage maximization example

Applying all bonuses (+100% Melee damage +95% Fire damage) leads to the following result:

  • 351 - 425 damage in weapon stats.

In fact damage will vary depending on a target:

  • 456 - 552 damage against organic targets (+30% Damage).
  • 245 - 297 damage against mechanic targets (-30% Damage).
Cold damage maximization example

Applying all bonuses (+133% Melee damage +30% Cold damage) leads to the following result:

  • 272 - 330 damage in weapon stats.

In fact damage will vary depending on a target:

  • 353 - 429 damage against organic targets (+30% Damage).
  • 190 - 230 damage against mechanic targets (-30% Damage).
Energy damage maximization example

Applying all bonuses (+133% Melee damage +35% Energy damage) leads to the following result:

  • 283 - 342 damage in weapon stats.

In fact damage will vary depending on a target:

  • 367 - 444 damage against mechanic targets (+30% Damage).
  • 198 - 239 damage against organic targets (-30% Damage).
Explosive damage maximization example
Applying all bonuses (+100% Melee damage +95% Explosive damage) leads to the following result:
  • 351 - 425 damage against all types of targets.

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