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The Cram Opener is a unique weapon in Fallout: New Vegas.
Characteristics
Compared it to its standard variant, the Cram Opener deals 7.7% more regular damage and 10% greater critical hit damage. It has 25% more durability and identical weapon critical hit multipliers and AP costs as well. In appearance, the Cram Opener appears much darker in color than the standard variant.
Special Attacks
This weapon can use three special attacks in V.A.T.S.:Stomp, Uppercut and Cross. Note that in Fallout: New Vegas unarmed damage is double normal weapon damage when used in V.A.T.S.
Attack type | Unarmed skill | V.A.T.S. Dam | AP cost | Dam/AP | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Normal | 0 | 56 | 26 | 2.15 | |
Stomp | 0 | 112 | 20 | 5.60 | Only on prone enemies |
Uppercut | 50 | 64.4 | 20 | 3.22 | |
Cross | 75 | 61.6 | 20 | 3.08 | +250% damage to limbs |
Durability
The Cram Opener can successfully strike about 370 times from full condition before breaking.
Variants
- Bladed gauntlet: the common variant found in the Mojave Wasteland.
Comparison
Name | Dmg/ATT | DPS | ATT/sec | Crit % Mult | Crit Dmg | Attacks in V.A.T.S. | WG | AP Cost | DMG/AP¹ | Durability | Value | ATT REQ |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bladed gauntlet | 25 | 39.1 | 1.56 | x 2 | 40 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 1.92 | 295 | 200 | Unarmed: 25 Strength: 5 |
Cram Opener | 28 | 47.5 | 1.68 | x 2 | 44 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 2.15 | 370 | 800 | Unarmed: 25 Strength: 5 |
- ¹ Includes V.A.T.S double normal weapon damage.
Locations
- It is held by Little Buster, a soon-to-be-retired bounty hunter, in Camp McCarran. He can typically be found sparring with a practice dummy in between a truck and the camp's tents.
- If you completed the quest Three-Card Bounty for Major Dhatri, Little Buster will leave the camp and go to Freeside, via the north gate. After one or two in-game days, you will find his corpse near the entrance's railroad tracks. The weapon can be looted from his corpse.
Notes
- As of patch 1.3.0.452, the weapon no longer ignores damage threshold.
- It is possible to obtain two copies of this weapon by pickpocketing it from Little Buster while is he alive, then looting it from his corpse later.
- The name of this weapon is a reference to the canned food Cram, a healing item also found in-game.
Bugs
- melee weapon when you assign it to the D-pad, even though it is an Unarmed weapon. This also happens with the regular bladed gauntlet. This weapon has the icon of a
- Silus is being held in during the Silus Treatment quest, the model will still be shown on your hands. This will continue after you have been returned your weapons, no matter what you currently have equipped. This also happens with the unique unarmed weapon Recompense of the Fallen and boxing tape. If worn while entering the interrogation room