Complete List of Fallout 76 Legendary Mods and Effects

Game: Fallout 76
Time: 2025-01-07
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Welcome to the complete list of Fallout 76 legendary mods and their effects. This guide covers all legendary mod tiers—1-star, 2-star, 3-star, and 4-star—detailing what each mod does, the type of gear it applies to, and the materials needed to craft them. Whether you're enhancing weapons, armor, or power armor, these mods are key to optimizing your build and surviving the Wasteland.

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Fallout 76 4-Star Legendary Mods Guide

Crafting Cost: Each 4th star legendary mod costs 120 Legendary Modules and additional specific ingredients listed below.

NameEffectApplies ToCrafting Ingredient
AegisFortifies Physical & Energy Resists by +50 and Poison, Cryo & Fire Resists by +20 for wearer & teammates within a 50ft radiusPower Armor5 Circuitry
Battle-Loader's15% chance to instantly reload when bashing enemies (up to 75% on full stack)Armor, Power Armor1 Talons Serum
Bruiser'sMelee weapons deal +5% bonus damage (up to +25% on full stack)Armor, Power Armor1 Bufftats
Bully'sWhen attacking outside of V.A.T.S., deal +50% bonus weak-point damageWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Buffout
Choo-Choo's10% chance for 500 damage and "Bloody Mess" when sprinting into targets (up to 50% on full stack)Power Armor15 Cannonballs
Combo-Breaker'sWhen dealing damage, 50% chance to not use AP (10% for auto melee weapons)Weapon: Melee1 Day Tripper
Conductor'sCritical hits restore 5% of health and action points for player and teammates within a 50ft radiusWeapon: Ranged, Melee5 Pure Crimson Flux
Electrician'sWhen reloading, emit a shock wave that stuns nearby targets for 3 secondsWeapon: Ranged1 Bobblehead: Energy Weapons
Encircler's+10% damage for each combat target around you (up to +50%)Weapon: Ranged, Melee1 Overdrive
Fencer's+12.5% melee damage; additional +12.5% for each nearby teammate (up to +50% on full team)Weapon: Melee1 Bobblehead: Melee
Fracturer'sWhen crippling limbs, they explode and deal up to 50 explosion damage to nearby targetsWeapon: Ranged, Melee25 Gunpowder
Icemen'sApplies cryo on hit that slows targets when dealing damage in V.A.T.S.Weapon: Melee5 Pure Fluorescent Flux
Limit-BreakingEach worn armor piece reduces the cost of critical hits by -10% (up to -50% on full stack)Armor, Power Armor5 Pure Violet Flux
Miasma'sWhen hit, a poisonous DoT cloud harms nearby targets for 10 seconds (DoT increases per equipped piece)Armor, Power Armor1 Plague Walker Serum
Pin-Pointer's+50% damage when targeting enemy appendages (arms, legs, etc.)Weapon: Ranged1 Formula P
PolishedThe greater the equipped item condition (+100%), the greater the weapon damage (up to +60%)Weapon: Ranged, Melee1 Improved Repair Kit
Pounder's+10% damage per Onslaught stack, up to 10 stacksWeapon: Melee1 Fury
PropellingMovement and sprint speed increased by +5% (up to +25% on full stack)Power Armor15 Vault Steel Scrap
Pyromaniac'sWhen a combat target is burning, deal +50% bonus damageWeapon: Ranged, Melee15 Asbestos
Radioactive-PoweredGain +2 AP regeneration at the cost of RADs (up to +10 AP on full stack)Power Armor5 Pure Cobalt Flux
Ranger'sRanged weapons deal +5% bonus damage (up to +25% on full stack)Armor, Power Armor1 Psychobuff
ReflectiveReturn 10% of damage received from an enemy back to them (up to 50% on full stack)Power Armor1 Bobblehead: Science
Rejuvenator'sGradually restores wearer and teammates' health and action points within a 50ft radiusPower Armor5 Stimpak Diffuser
Runner'sSprinting action point cost reduced by -20% (up to -100% on full stack)Armor, Power Armor10 Purified Water
Sawbones'sHealth regenerates slowly (+1 health per second) (up to +5 per second on full stack)Armor, Power Armor1 Healing Factor Serum
Scanner'sAction point cost of V.A.T.S. attacks reduced by -5% (up to -25% on full stack)Power Armor1 X-Cell
Stabilizer'sImproves weapon recoil and stability by 50%Weapon: Ranged25 Rubber
Stalwart'sPower armor breaks 5% slower for wearer and teammates within 50ft radius (up to 25% on full stack)Power Armor1 Bobblehead: Leader
Tanky's+200 damage resistance for 10 seconds when standing still (20s cooldown, up to +1000 on full stack)Armor, Power Armor5 Ballistic Fiber
Viper'sWhen a combat target is poisoned, deal +50% bonus damageWeapon: Ranged, Melee15 Acid

buy Fallout 76 items have become more powerful and customizable than ever with the introduction of 4-star legendary mods. These new enhancements offer unique effects that can dramatically change your playstyle, whether you focus on melee combat, ranged attacks, or support roles. From boosting resistances to improving damage and utility, these mods allow players to fine-tune their gear for every situation in the Wasteland.


Fallout 76 3-Star Legendary Mods Guide

Crafting Cost: Each 3-star legendary mod requires 60 Legendary Modules and one specific ingredient or material listed below.

NameEffectApplies ToCrafting Ingredient
Acrobat's-50% fall damageArmor1 Marsupial Serum
AdamantiumReceive 15% less limb damageArmor1 Twisted Muscles Serum
Agility+3 AgilityWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Bobblehead: Agility
Arms Keeper'sWeapon weights reduced by 20%Armor, Power Armor1 Bobblehead: Small Guns
BeltedAmmo weight reduced by 20%Armor, Power Armor25 Lead
Burning5% chance to deal 12 fire damage per second for 3 seconds to melee attackersArmor, Power Armor15 Floater Flamer Pus Sac
Cavalier's[Armor] -5% damage taken while sprinting, [Melee Weapon] -15% damage taken while blockingArmor, Power Armor, Weapon: Melee10 Oil
Charisma+3 CharismaWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Bobblehead: Charisma
Defender's[Armor] -15% damage taken while blocking, [Melee Weapon] -40% damage taken while power attackingArmor, Power Armor, Weapon: Melee25 Steel
Dissipating+0.25% radiation damage recoveryArmor, Power Armor10 RadAway
Diver'sBreathe underwaterArmor15 Plastic
Doctor's+5% effectiveness of Stimpaks, RadAway, and Rad-XArmor, Power Armor1 Stimpak: Super
DurabilityBreaks 50% slowerArmor, Power Armor, Weapon: Ranged, Melee1 Bobblehead: Repair
Electrified5% chance to deal 12 energy damage per second for 3 seconds to melee attackersArmor, Power Armor1 Electrically Charged Serum
Endurance+3 EnduranceWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Bobblehead: Endurance
Frozen5% chance to deal 12 cryo damage per second for 4 seconds to melee attackersArmor, Power Armor15 Floater Freezer Pus Sac
Ghost's10% chance to become invisible for 2 seconds when hitting a targetWeapon: Ranged1 Stealth Boy
Intelligence+3 IntelligenceWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Bobblehead: Intelligence
Lightweight-90% weightWeapon: Ranged, Melee10 Cork
Luck+3 LuckWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Bobblehead: Luck
Lucky+15 bonus V.A.T.S. critical chargeWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Bobblehead: Luck
Nimble+100% faster movement speed while aimingWeapon: Ranged25 Springs
Pack Rat'sJunk item weights reduced by 20%Armor, Power Armor1 Marsupial Serum
Perception+3 PerceptionWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Bobblehead: Perception
Resilient+250 damage resistance while reloadingWeapon: Ranged5 Med-X
Safecracker's+1 Lockpicking skill, +1 Hacking skillArmor, Power Armor1 Bobblehead: Lock Picking
Secret Agent's+25% less noise while sneaking, +25% reduced detection chanceArmor1 Bobblehead: Sneak
Sentinel's-5% damage taken while not movingArmor, Power Armor1 Scaly Skin Serum
Steadfast+50 damage resistance while aimingWeapon: Ranged5 Ballistic Fiber
Strength+3 StrengthWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Bobblehead: Strength
Swift+15% reload speedWeapon: Ranged1 Speed Demon Serum
Thru-hiker'sFood, drink, and chem weights reduced by 20%Armor, Power Armor10 Purified Water
Toxic5% chance to deal 12 poison damage per second for 7 seconds to melee attackersArmor, Power Armor15 Floater Gnasher Pus Sac
V.A.T.S. Optimized-25% action point costWeapon: Ranged, Melee10 Sugar

Collecting and crafting 3-star legendary mods can significantly enhance your gameplay, but it also requires planning and resources. While legendary modules and special ingredients are key, players should also prepare enough Fallout 76 caps to trade, buy needed materials, or fast travel between crafting stations. Efficient cap management is just as important as building powerful gear in the Wasteland.


Fallout 76 2-Star Legendary Mods Guide

Crafting Cost: Each 2-star legendary mod requires 30 Legendary Modules and one specific material or item listed below.

NameEffectApplies ToCrafting Ingredient
Agility+2 AgilityArmor, Power Armor1 Bobblehead: Agility
Antiseptic+25% reduced disease chance from environmental hazardsArmor, Power Armor10 Disease Cure
Basher's+50% bash damageWeapon: Ranged25 Concrete
Charisma+2 CharismaArmor, Power Armor1 Bobblehead: Charisma
Crippling+50% limb damageWeapon: Ranged, Melee5 Black Titanium
Endurance+2 EnduranceArmor, Power Armor1 Bobblehead: Endurance
ExplosiveProjectiles explode for +20% weapon damageWeapon: Ranged1 Bobblehead: Explosive
Fireproof+25 fire resistanceArmor, Power Armor10 Floater Flamer Pus Sac
GluttonHunger and thirst grow 10% slowerArmor, Power Armor1 Perfect Bubblegum
HardyReceive 7% less explosion damageArmor, Power Armor1 Bobblehead: Explosive
HazMat+25 radiation resistanceArmor, Power Armor10 Rad-X
Heavy Hitter's+40% power attack damageWeapon: Melee25 Concrete
Hitman's+25% damage while aimingWeapon: Ranged10 Fiber Optics
InertialReplenish 15 action points with each killWeapon: Ranged, Melee10 Canned Coffee
Intelligence+2 IntelligenceArmor, Power Armor1 Bobblehead: Intelligence
Last ShotThe last round in a magazine has a 25% chance to deal +100% damageWeapon: Ranged15 Gunpowder
Luck+2 LuckArmor, Power Armor1 Bobblehead: Luck
Perception+2 PerceptionArmor, Power Armor1 Bobblehead: Perception
Poisoner's+25 poison resistanceArmor, Power Armor10 Floater Gnasher Pus Sac
Powered+5% action point regenerationArmor, Power Armor10 Canned Coffee
Rapid[Ranged] +25% weapon speed, [Melee] +40% weapon speedWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Speed Demon Serum
Riposting+50% melee damage reflection while blockingWeapon: Melee25 Glass
Steady+25% melee damage while not movingWeapon: Melee3 Orange Mentats
Strength+2 StrengthArmor, Power Armor1 Bobblehead: Strength
V.A.T.S. Enhanced+50% chance to hit a target in V.A.T.S.Weapon: Ranged3 Berry Mentats
Vital+50% critical damageWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Eagle Eyes Serum
Warming+25 cryo resistanceArmor, Power Armor10 Floater Freezer Pus Sac

2-star legendary mods in Fallout 76 offer a balanced way to enhance your gear without the heavy cost of higher-tier upgrades. Whether you're increasing resistances, boosting V.A.T.S. accuracy, or adding special effects to your weapons and armor, these mods provide solid benefits for everyday survival in the Wasteland. With the right materials and some planning, they can make a big difference in your build.


Fallout 76 1-Star Legendary Mods Guide

Crafting Cost: Each 1-star legendary mod requires 15 Legendary Modules plus one specific material or item from the list below.

NameEffectApplies ToCrafting Ingredient
Anti-armor+50% armor penetrationWeapon: Ranged, Melee5 Black Titanium
Aristocrat's[Armor] Grants up to +20 Energy Resistance and Damage Resistance, based on caps held
[Weapon] Up to +50% weapon damage based on caps held
Armor, Power Armor, Weapon: Ranged, Melee1 Bobblehead: Caps
Assassin's[Armor] -15% damage from humans
[Weapon] +50% damage to humans
Armor, Power Armor, Weapon: Ranged, Melee1 Liquid Courage
Auto StimAutomatically uses a Stimpak when hit while health is 25% or less, once every 60 secondsArmor, Power Armor5 Stimpak
Berserker'sDamage increases up to +50% as Damage Resistance decreasesWeapon: Ranged, Melee5 Psycho
BloodiedDamage increases up to +95% as health decreasesWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Adrenal Reaction Serum
BolsteringGrants up to +35 Energy Resistance and Damage Resistance, the lower your healthArmor, Power Armor5 Med-X
ChameleonBecome invisible while sneaking and not movingArmor, Power Armor1 Chameleon Serum
CloakingBeing hit in melee causes the player to become invisible once every 30 secondsArmor, Power Armor1 Stealth Boy
Executioner's+50% more damage when your target is below 40% healthWeapon: Ranged, Melee25 Leather
Exterminator's[Armor] -15% damage from Mirelurks and insects
[Weapon] +50% damage to Mirelurks and insects
Armor, Power Armor, Weapon: Ranged, Melee1 Bloodbug Proboscis, 1 Stingwing Barb
Furious+5% damage per Onslaught stack, up to 9 stacksWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Fury
Ghoul Slayer's[Armor] -15% damage from Ghouls
[Weapon] +50% damage to Ghouls
Armor, Power Armor, Weapon: Ranged, Melee1 RadShield
Gourmand'sDamage increases up to +24% as hunger and thirst meters are filledWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Vegetarian Ham
Hunter's[Armor] -15% damage from animals
[Weapon] +50% damage to animals
Armor, Power Armor, Weapon: Ranged, Melee1 Yao Guai Hide
Instigating+100% damage against targets with full healthWeapon: Ranged, Melee5 Whiskey
Juggernaut'sDamage increases up to +25% as health increasesWeapon: Ranged, Melee5 Buffout
Junkie'sDamage increases per addiction, up to +50%Weapon: Ranged, Melee5 Mentats
Life SavingWhen incapacitated, 50% chance to revive with a Stimpak once every 60 secondsArmor5 Stimpak
Medic'sAttacks will heal friendly targets by 5% healthWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Bobblehead: Medicine
Mutant Slayer's[Armor] -15% damage from Super Mutants
[Weapon] +50% damage to Super Mutants
Armor, Power Armor, Weapon: Ranged, Melee1 Super Mutant Head
Mutant's[Armor] +10 Energy and Damage Resistance while mutated
[Weapon] Damage increases up to +25% with mutations
Armor, Power Armor, Weapon: Ranged, Melee10 Asbestos
Nocturnal[Armor] +40 Energy and Damage Resistance at night
[Weapon] +50% damage at night
Armor, Power Armor, Weapon: Ranged, Melee10 Nuclear Material
Overeater'sIncreases damage reduction up to 6% as hunger and thirst meters are filledArmor, Power Armor1 Perfect Bubblegum
Quad+300% ammo capacityWeapon: Ranged1 Fusion Core
Regenerating+0.5% health regeneration rateArmor, Power Armor1 Healing Factor Serum
Stalker'sIf not in combat, +100% V.A.T.S. accuracy at +50% AP costWeapon: Ranged1 Calmex
Suppressor'sReduces target's damage output by 25% for 5 secondsWeapon: Ranged, Melee1 Grounded Serum
Troubleshooter's[Armor] -15% damage from robots
[Weapon] +50% damage to robots
Armor, Power Armor, Weapon: Ranged, Melee10 Circuitry
Two Shot+1 projectile, +25% damage, -150% hip-fire accuracy, +100% recoilWeapon: Ranged20 Lead
UnyieldingGain up to +3 to all S.P.E.C.I.A.L. stats (except Endurance) when health is lowArmor5 X-Cell
Vampire'sRestore 2% health over 2 seconds when you hit a targetWeapon: Ranged, Melee10 Bloodpacks
Vanguard'sGrants up to +35 Energy and Damage Resistance, the higher your healthArmor, Power Armor5 Blood Pack
Weightless-90% weightArmor1 Bird Bones Serum
Zealot's[Armor] -15% damage from Scorched
[Weapon] +50% damage to Scorched
Armor, Power Armor, Weapon: Ranged, Melee10 Ultracite

1-star legendary mods in Fallout 76 are the foundation of customizing your gear for specific playstyles and enemies. Whether you want extra damage against certain creatures, better survivability, or unique effects like cloaking or regeneration, these mods offer essential enhancements with lower crafting costs. They're a great starting point for building powerful Fallout 76 gear tailored to your needs in the Wasteland.

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