Steel Knuckles

Steel Knuckles
Protect your hands and put some weight into those swings. These blades can also be useful for gutting animals.
Basic Information
Removed: {{{removed_version}}}
Group	Ammo/Weapons
Category	Melee Weapon
Type	Knuckles
Loot Container
Gear Slot
Related Attribute	Fortitude
Related Perk(s)
Related Perk Book(s)
Block Properties
Hit Points
Storage Slots
Lockable
Horizontal Support
Mass
Light Opacity
Upgrades to
Breaks to
Weapon/Tool Properties
Entity Damage	19/20.9/22.8/23.7/25.6/27.5
Power Attack Entity Damage	38/41.8/45.6/49.4/53.2/57
Block Damage	6/6.6/7.2/7.8/8.4/9
Power Attack Block Damage	12/13.2/14.4/15.6/16.8/18
Range	2
Effective Range
Explosion Range Entities
Explosion Range Blocks
Attacks per Minute	100
Rounds per Minute
Reload Time
Ammo Type
Velocity
Magazine Size
Stamina Usage	10.2
Power Attack Stamina Usage	17.3
Damage Multiplier: Earth	0.5
Damage Multiplier: Metal	0.5
Damage Multiplier: Stone	0.5
Damage Multiplier: Wood
Butcher Tool	Yes
Butcher Damage Multiplier	1.7
Butcher Resource Multiplier	1
Disassemble Tool	No
Vehicle Properties
Vehicle Speed
Vehicle Sprint Speed
Seats
Protection Properties
Cold Resist
Heat Resist
Waterproof
Armor Rating
Elemental Protection
Effect Protection
Mobility Reduction
Stamina Regen Reduction
Noise Increase
Consumption Effects
Effect on Fullness
Effect on Hydration
Effect on max Stamina
Effect on Stamina regen
Effect on Health
Effect on Max Health
Cures
Cure Percentage
Buff
Buff Effect
Buff Duration
Dysentery Chance (%)
Characteristic Properties
Durability	700/840/980/1120/1260/1400
Degradation per Use	1
Mod Slots
Mod Type
Compatible Mods	Blades
Repaired Using	Repair Kit
Electrical Power Required
Unlocks
Base Price	Sell: 220 Buy: 3300
Max Stack	1
Scrapping/Forging Properties
Scrappable	Yes
Scraps into	Steel Knuckles Parts
Meltable	No
Material
Combustible	No
Burn Time
Farming Properties
Crop produced
Seed used
Time to grow
Obtaining
Obtainable Through	Crafting, Looting, Trading

Description

The Steel Knuckles is a tier 3 brawling weapon used to pummel your enemies.

Combat

Steel Knuckles is a short-range melee weapon. Left-clicking performs a basic melee attack, while right-clicking initiates a power attack, dealing more damage to enemies.

Crafting

Required Items

{{{nameresult}}}{{{imageresult}}}{{{yield}}}{{{time}}}Steel Knuckles Parts1Forged Steel10Leather3Duct Tape3{{{linkname5}}}{{{itemcount5}}}Furious Fists364351596711{{{skill}}}{{{skillmod}}}{{{perkbook}}}{{{schematic}}}{{{workstation}}}{{{implement}}}{{{inventorycraft}}} |style="padding: 7px"| |Item missing!
(Parameter=linkname) |

Steel Knuckles Recipe

	Item	Name	Count
	Item	Name	Count
			Level
(Parameter=skill)
Quality 1	Quality 2	Quality 3	Quality 4	Quality 5	Quality 6*
1x  02:34.6		Steel Knuckles Parts	1	2	3	4	5	6
		Forged Steel	10	20	30	40	50	60
		Leather	3	6	9	12	15	18
		Duct Tape	3	6	9	12	15	18
	Item 5 missing! (Parameter=linkname5)
Unlock Options
Furious Fists */75			36	43	51	59	67	75
And having read
Schematic
Crafted in

The recipe above contains the Resources/Magazines needed for each Quality level of the Steel Knuckles.
A higher Quality item may provide better stats at the cost of increased material and unlock requirements.

* Crafting quality 6 items also requires 1 Legendary Part, which has been excluded from this table for brevity.

Repair

The Durability of the Steel Knuckles deteriorates with each use. When its Durability reaches zero, it becomes unusable until repaired. Repairing the Steel Knuckles requires 1 Repair Kit. Repairing restores its Durability back to Max Durability.

Recommended Mods

Image	Name	Affected Part	Description
	Serrated Blade Mod	Damage	Adds a chance to cause a Bleeding Wound on attack.
	Weighted Head Mod	Damage	Adds a chance to stun and slow victims.
	Ergonomic Grip Mod	Health	Decreases melee stamina usage and increases weapon handling of bows.
	The Hunter Mod	Special Damage	Increases damage to all animals.
	Rad Remover Mod	Special Damage	Temporarily disables regeneration ability of radiated zombies.

Videos

Game Guide