Wasteland 3 status effects

	For status effects in Wasteland 2, see Wasteland 2 status effects.

Description

At any time a Ranger's performance can be influenced by a variety of Status effects, which either act as buffs or debuffs: in other words, they give an increase or decrease to specific attributes or skills, or sometimes cause a Ranger to lose CON over time.

List of status effects

Positive

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Type	Name	Effect	Duration	Origin	Removal
Combat	Invigorating Pulse	+25% Melee damage +25% Ranged damage	1 turn	Particle Cannon at Cheyenne Research Level
Healing	Calmed Nerves	+10% Hit chance	18 sec 3 turns	Revived with Physical Therapy
	Energetic	+1 AP	18 sec 3 turns	Revived with Physical Therapy
	Medic Pack	+35% CON per turn	18 sec 3 turns	Medic Pack
	Overhealed	+25% CON	30 sec 3 turns	Overhealing
Tarjan	Cunning of Tarjan	+25% Experience bonus	3 hours	Tarjan machine in Quarex's museum
	Lightning Strikes Twice	+100% Critical chance	5 attacks	Tarjan machine in Quarex's museum
	Magic Fingers	+1 Barter	3 hours	Tarjan machine in Quarex's museum
Food	Well Fed	+1 AP	900 sec 90 turns	Stouffer's Select, Stir-fried pork, Toast, Pork bun, Beetloaf
Beverage	Wired	+25% Evasion +10% Critical chance	360 sec 36 turns	Cheyenne Mountain Dew	Crystal clear, Savory smelling mushroom
Alcohol	Rowdy	+25% Melee damage	360 sec 36 turns	Alcohol, first effect	Crystal clear, Savory smelling mushroom
Tobacco	Sharp	+10% Critical chance	360 sec 36 turns	Tobacco, first effect	Crystal clear, Savory smelling mushroom
Drugs	Smarts	+5 Perception +15% Strike rate	360 sec 36 turns	Brain candy	Chemical neutralizer

Negative

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Type	Name	Effect	Duration	Origin	Removal
Combat	Bleeding	-12% CON per turn	160 sec 16 turns	Razor Linkage	Suture Kit or Doctor NPC
	Blinded	-40% Hit chance	2 turns	Pulse Gun, Red Ryder Range Model Air Rifle
	Burning (Engulfed)	-15% CON per turn -15% Hit chance (Engulfed)	50 sec 3 turns	Molotov cocktail, flamethrowers.	Chemical neutralizer, Snowball, Extinguish ability on Heavy fire suppressor and Fire suppressant sprayer.
	Damaged Armor	-50% Armor		Explosive damage
	Demoralized	-20% Hit chance -25% Critical chance	1 turn	Roasty Toasty, Demoralize
	Disruption	Reduces Hit Chance, Evason and Action Points depending on number of stacks Applies Stunned at 10x	max 10 stacks, lose 2 stacks per turn	Disruption trap and Steeltown disruption weapons.	Chemical neutralizer
	Explosive Bolt	Deals Explosive damage when effect ends.	1 turn
	Frozen	-4 AP (max) -4 AP	40 sec 4 turns	Cold damage, Frozen Ferret Launcher	Chemical neutralizer
	Glitched			Electronic countermeasures
	Hot Tar	-? CON per stack Reduces Combat Speed depending on number of stacks	max 10 stacks, lose 3 stacks per turn	Tar-thrower, Elite tar-thrower	Chemical neutralizer
	Overload			Electronic countermeasures
	Shocked	-10% CON per turn -2 AP (max) -2 AP		Energy damage	Chemical neutralizer
	Slowed	-0.8 Combat Speed		Caltrop launcher, The Emancipator, Precision Strike (when aiming for legs)	Chemical neutralizer
	Stunned	-20 AP	5 sec 1 turn	Jawbreakers, Road Warrior, Clown Hammer, Patriarch's Prototype Hammer	Chemical neutralizer
	Suppressed	-0.8 Combat Speed -20% Hit chance	2 turns	Suppressing Fire
Injury	Chills	-15% Melee damage -15% Ranged damage -1 Downed time	Unlimited	Downed in combat	Injury kit or Doctor NPC
	Crippled	-25% Hit chance	5 sec 1 turn	Jacknife, Mining Mallet
	Gouged Eye	-15% Hit chance -3 Perception -1 Downed time	Unlimited	Downed in combat	Injury kit or Doctor NPC
	Internal Bleeding	-20% CON -1 Downed time	Unlimited	Downed in combat	Injury kit or Doctor NPC
	Lame Leg	-0.4 Combat Speed -5% Evasion -1 Downed time	Unlimited	Downed in combat	Injury kit or Doctor NPC
	Shattered Shoulder	-30% Critical damage -0.3M Throwing range -1 Downed time	Unlimited	Downed in combat	Injury kit or Doctor NPC
	Shellshock	-5% Hit chance -5% Critical chance -10% Evasion -1 Downed time	Unlimited	Downed in combat	Injury kit or Doctor NPC
	Twisted Wrist	-10% Hit chance -1 Downed time	Unlimited	Downed in combat, Pickles	Injury kit or Doctor NPC
Disease	Black Thaw	-1 AP	Unlimited	Yellow snowball	Antidote or Doctor NPC
	Denver Rot	-5 CON	Unlimited	Yellow snowball	Antidote or Doctor NPC
	Diseased	-3 AP (max) -3 AP -15% Evasion	75 sec	Glass Knucks
	Freezer Burn	-0.2 Combat Speed	Unlimited	Yellow snowball	Antidote or Doctor NPC
	Ice Pox	-5% Critical chance	Unlimited	Yellow snowball	Antidote or Doctor NPC
	Poisoned	-50% Healing bonus -5% CON per turn	180 sec 18 turns	Yellow Snowbomb	Antidote or Doctor NPC
	Rocky Mountain Oyster	-5% Hit chance	Unlimited	Yellow snowball	Antidote or Doctor NPC
	The Stink	-5% Evasion	Unlimited	Yellow snowball	Antidote or Doctor NPC
Alcohol	Hungover	-2 AP (max) -2 AP	600 sec 60 turns	Alcohol, second effect	Crystal clear, Savory smelling mushroom
Tobacco	Jittery	-10% Hit chance	600 sec 60 turns	Tobacco, second effect	Crystal clear, Savory smelling mushroom
Drugs	Fried	-10% Evasion	7200 sec 720 turns	Brain candy	Chemical neutralizer

Special and Mixed

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Type	Name	Image	Effect	Duration	Origin	Removal
Combat	Crazed		Target became friendly and attack enemies.	2 turns	Brain wave destabilizer
Size	Shrunk		+15% Evasion -35% Melee damage -35% Ranged damage	3 turns	Shrink Ray, Shrink Grenade, Diminuator
	Embigged		+25% CON +25% Healing bonus +25% Melee damage -10% Evasion	3 turns	Diminuator
Holy Radiation	Holy Radiation Buff		Increases armor, Cold, Energy and Fire resistances, melee and ranged damage depending on number of stacks.	max 10 stacks		Cheyenne Mountain weapons loaded with Crystal shards such as Uranium Sprayer and Uranium Crossbow
	Holy Radiation Debuff		Increases CON and Healing Bonus, but reduces Combat Speed, Hit chance and Critical chance depending on number of stacks.	max 10 stacks	Cheyenne Mountain hazards, radiated drinks and food.	Anti-radiation mushroom, Holy radiation battery
Disease	Putrid Odor		+15% Evasion -2 AP	3600 sec	Night Terror
	Slimy Goop		+25% Strike rate -10% Hit chance	3600 sec	Night Terror

See also

• Wasteland 3 mutations