The Emancipator

The Emancipator
Overview
Game	Wasteland 3
Type	Shotgun
Tier	10
Skill req.	Small Arms 4
Skill req. penalties	-10% Hit chance; -100% Critical chance; -100% Strike rate
Damage Data
Damage	25 - 38
Dam. type	Physical. Low to medium penetration, equally effective against any target.
Penetration	7
Crit. damage mult.	x1.7
Attack pattern	Cone
Performance Data
Base chance to hit	95%
Range	12.5 squares
AP cost	3 AP
Capacity	6 x Shotgun shells
Effects
25% to apply Slowed
Item Data
Value	$ 405

The Emancipator is a handgun in Wasteland 3.

Description

Some madman adapted a shotgun into a pistol format. It delivers the stopping power, but hang on tight!

Characteristics

Damage can be increased from various bonuses. However, it is not recommended to waste high-tier mods on this weapon, due to low damage output. Especially not recommended to use rare and expensive damage type conversion mods.

Physical damage maximization example +8 Damage from Toxic Linkage or Crippling Linkage or Razor Linkage +33% Ranged damage from Sadomasochist quirk at the cost of +33% Received damage +35% Ranged damage from Awareness at level 10 +25% Ranged damage from Threat Intelligence helmet modification at the cost of -6 Armor Applying all bonuses (+8 Damage +93% Ranged damage) leads to the following result: 63 - 88 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.

Field stripping results

• 6-10 Scrap
• With Expert Disassembler:
  • +30% Scrap
  • Chance to get one mod:
    • 1% Broach-Rifled Barrel
    • 1% Cut-Rifled Barrel
    • 1% Columbium Barrel
    • 1% Alloy Barrel
    • 1% Cylinder Choke
    • 1% Wide Choke
    • 1% Extended Mag
    • 1% Long Mag
    • 1% Red Dot Scope
    • 1% Reflex Scope
    • 1% Tactical Light
    • 1% Underbarrel Light

Locations

• The Bizarre: Sold by The Sanctified Piscitelli.

Gallery

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  Without unique glow

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  Concept art