Pickaxe (Fallout Shelter)

Fallout Shelter weapon
Pickaxe
Damage	11-21
Damage type	Melee
Miscellaneous
Value	100
Rarity	Rare

The following is based on information from Fallout Shelter or Fallout Shelter Online.

“This far underground, you just may strike gold.”— In-game description

The pickaxe is a weapon that appears in Fallout Shelter. It was added in the 1.6 update.

Background

Unlike most other weapons, only one dweller with a pickaxe can attack a given opponent at a time. So, for instance, if three dwellers are fighting a single deathclaw with a pickaxe, only one of them will actually fight; the other two can't attack.

Characteristics

The pickaxe is a rare weapon featured in Fallout Shelter with a damage ranging from 11 to 21, leading to an average damage of 16.

Quests

The pickaxe is required equipment for the quest "Bounty: Bash".

Locations

• Found by dwellers exploring the wasteland
• Found on quests
• Found in lunchboxes
• Craftable in a weapon workshop

Crafting

A high Endurance stat is needed to effectively create the pickaxe.

Materials:		Requirements:		Produces:
Duct tape (5) Shovel (3) Globe (2)		Weapon factory or weapon plant Rare weapon recipe Caps x400		Pickaxe (1)

Gallery

Pickaxe card

Weapons in Fallout Shelter Melee weapons Baseball bat · Butcher knife · Fire hydrant bat · Kitchen knife · Pickaxe · Pool cue · Relentless raider sword Conventional firearms Pistols .32 pistol (rusty, enhanced, hardened, armor piercing, Wild Bill's Sidearm) · 10mm pistol (rusty, enhanced, hardened, armor piercing, Lone Wanderer) · Pipe pistol (hair trigger, heavy, scoped, auto, Little Brother) · Scoped .44 (rusty, enhanced, hardened, armor piercing, Blackhawk) Rifles Assault rifle (rusty, enhanced, hardened, armor piercing, Infiltrator) · BB gun (rusty, enhanced, hardened, armor piercing, Red Rocket) · Henrietta · Hunting rifle (rusty, enhanced, hardened, armor piercing, Ol' Painless) · Lever-action rifle (rusty, enhanced, hardened, armor piercing, Lincoln's repeater) · Pipe rifle (calibrated, long, night-vision, bayoneted, Big Sister) · Railway rifle (rusty, enhanced, hardened, accelerated, Railmaster)  · Sniper rifle (rusty, enhanced, hardened, armor piercing, Victory rifle) Shotguns Combat shotgun (rusty, enhanced, hardened, double-barrel, Charon's shotgun) · Sawed-off shotgun (rusty, enhanced, hardened, double-barrel, Kneecapper) · Shotgun (rusty, enhanced, hardened, double-barrel, Farmer's Daughter) Directed energy weapons Pistols Alien blaster (rusty, tuned, focused, amplified, Destabilizer) · Institute pistol (incendiary, improved, scoped, scattered, Apotheosis) · Laser pistol (rusty, tuned, focused, amplified, Smuggler's End) · Plasma pistol (rusty, tuned, focused, amplified, MPXL Novasurge) Rifles Gauss rifle (rusty, enhanced, hardened, accelerated, Magnetron 4000) · Institute rifle (excited, long, night-vision, targeting, Virgil's rifle) · Laser musket · Laser rifle (rusty, tuned, focused, amplified, Wazer Wifle) · Plasma rifle (rusty, tuned, focused, amplified, Mean Green Monster) · Plasma thrower (agitated, tactical, boosted, overcharged, Dragon's Maw) Heavy support weapons Fat Man (rusty, enhanced, hardened, guided, MIRV) · Flamer (rusty, enhanced, hardened, pressurized, Burnmaster) · Gatling laser (rusty, tuned, focused, amplified, Vengeance) · Junk Jet (recoil compensated, tactical, electrified, flaming, Technician's Revenge) · Minigun (rusty, enhanced, hardened, armor piercing, Lead Belcher) · Missile launcher (rusty, enhanced, hardened, guided, Miss Launcher) 1.15 update Alien disintegrator (enhanced) · Assaultron head (rusty, enhanced, hardened) · Grognak's axe · Gauss pistol (rusty, enhanced, hardened, focused) · Mountain Mama · Power fist · Ed's custom power fist · Pulse rifle (rusty, hardened) · Ripper (rusty, enhanced, hardened) 1.16 update Ghoul revolver · Mare's Leg · T60 pistol (rusty, enhanced, hardened) · Tranq gun (rusty, enhanced, hardened) Parentheses () denote weapon variants.