Spiked knuckles (Fallout: New Vegas)

The spiked knuckles are a weapon .
==Characteristics==
Compared to the brass knuckles, the spiked knuckles deal a higher amount of damage per strike at a faster attack speed as well as a higher amount of critical hit damage at a 1x critical chance multiplier. It has a similar AP cost, significantly higher durability, a similar weight, and a significantly higher caps value. It is considered a holdout weapon. It requires a 50 Unarmed skill level and 3 Strength attribute level to use effectively.
Visually, the weapon has a similar appearance to the brass knuckles, instead being made from a darker metal with spikes attached to each knuckle, enabling the knuckles to puncture and slash open the skin of an opponent when striking.
===V.A.T.S. Special Attacks===
===Durability===
The spiked knuckles can successfully strike about 1495 times from full condition before breaking.
==Variants==
* Brass knuckles - the standard variant found throughout the Mojave Wasteland.
* Love and Hate - a unique variant used by a Viper leader at Bonnie Springs, north of Goodsprings Cemetery.
===Comparison===
==Locations==
* Primm - Can be found inside the safe in the backroom opposite the entrance in the Vikki and Vance Casino. If My Kind of Town plus A Team of Moronic Mercenaries has not been completed, it will be marked owned and must be stolen for Karma loss.
* Boulder City - On a shelf in one of the ruined buildings.
* Viper gunslingers and Fiends sometimes carry it.
* Novac - Sold by Cliff Briscoe in the Dino Bite gift shop.
==Bugs==
 Spiked knuckles do not use a higher resolution texture when used by the player, despite one being available in the game's resources. 
Category:Fallout: New Vegas Unarmed skill weapons
Category:Fallout: New Vegas holdout weapons
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