The Claw

The Claw Melee Weapon

An improvised weapon made from the paw and the claws of a rathound.

Damage: 9-17 Mechanical: 8-14 Bio: 1-3

Impact speed: Very Low

Base action points: 12 AP

Range: Melee

Critical chance: 5%

Critical damage bonus: 100%

Bypasses 80% of target's energy shield. Damage increased by 5% for every point in strength above 5. On hit: 35% chance to inflict a bleeding wound that deals additional 100% damage over 3 turns. On hit: 35% chance to contaminate a living target for 5 turns. Contaminated targets take 10% more damage from all sources. Stacks 20 times.

Incurs 125% of mechanical damage resistance and threshold.

Durability: 1230 / 1230 (mechanical)

Weight: 0.35

Value: 7000 700 SGS Credits 234 Stygian Coin 140 United Stations Dollar 467 Zlatortiya

The Claw is a unique combat glove.

Description

One of the few weapons capable of dealing Bio damage and causing Contamination.

Location

Used by Rick the Rat in the Core City Sewers.

History

• 1.0.3.6 - increased value, primary non-mechanical damage will now scale with weapon skill, but will no longer scale with strength
• 1.0.0.0 - introduced