Energy Weapons | Fallout 4 Wiki

Energy Weapons in Fallout 4 are advanced firearms that utilize directed energy or plasma to inflict damage. These are different from Ballistic Weapons that utilize standard conventional ammunition for its weapons. Energy Weapons harness the power of fusion cells, fusion cores, plasma cartridges, and other energy sources to fire high-energy projectiles. There are several types of energy weapons in Fallout 4, which include laser pistols, laser rifles, and plasma guns. Each type of Energy Weapon offers unique advantages and stats. Energy Weapons can be found scattered throughout the wasteland, and players can obtain them through exploration, by purchasing them from vendors, or by crafting them from weapon workbenches. Most Energy Weapons can be extensively modified with various upgrades and attachments as well, these modifications include improved capacitors, barrels, grips, sights, and muzzles.

Fallout 4 All Energy Weapons

NAME					Ammo	Special Effects
Aeternus (Nuka-World DLC)	24	355.5	500	39.3	Fusion core	Unlimited ammo capacity.
Alien atomizer (Creation Club)	54	540	45	3.0	Alien blaster round Fusion cell	No Special Effects for this weapon.
Alien blaster pistol	50	500	42	2.5	Alien blaster round Fusion cell	No Special Effects for this weapon.
Alien disintegrator (Creation Club)	55	220	50	4.7	Alien blaster round Fusion cell	No Special Effects for this weapon.
BFG 9000 (Creation Club)	50 + 250	??	10	35	Argent plasma cell	No Special Effects for this weapon.
Cosmic cannon (Creation Club)	36	??	33	5.5	Fusion cell	No Special Effects for this weapon.
Cryolator	20	180	25	13.2	Cryo cell	Can freeze enemies.
Experiment 18-A	25 + 25	680	36	6.6	Plasma cartridge	25% faster fire rate and 15% faster reload speed.
Final Judgment	14	476	500	19.3	Fusion core	25% faster fire rate and 15% faster reload speed.
Gatling laser	14	380.8	500	19.3	Fusion core	No Special Effects for this weapon.
Good Intentions	21	237.3	??	7.9	Fusion cell	Targets frenzy on critical hit.
Hub's Alien Blaster (Nuka-World DLC)	58	580	42	2.5	Alien blaster round Fusion cell	Critical shots deal x2 damage and the critical meter fills 15% faster.
Institute laser	21	99	30	3.9	Fusion cell	No Special Effects for this weapon.
Laser gun	24	120	30	3.5	Fusion cell	No Special Effects for this weapon.
Laser musket	30	18	1	12.6	Fusion cell	No Special Effects for this weapon.
Old Faithful	29	145	30	4.5	Fusion cell	Deals x2 damage if the target is at full health.
Plasma gun	24 + 24	115.5	30	3.9	Plasma cartridge	No Special Effects for this weapon.
Protectron's Gaze (Automatron DLC)	54	307.8	30	5.1	Fusion cell	25% faster fire rate and 15% faster reload speed.
Prototype UP77 "Limitless Potential"	24	120	Unlimited	6.5	Fusion cell	Unlimited ammo capacity.
Righteous Authority	26	130	27	5.5	Fusion cell	Critical shots do x2 damage and the critical meter fills 15% faster.
Salvaged Assaultron head (Automatron DLC)	35 - 165	??	Charged single shot	8	Fusion cell	Irradiates the shooter by 50 rads (before rad resistance) per weapon discharge.
Sentinel's Plasmacaster	24 + 24	270.6	30	4.8	Plasma cartridge	Does x2 damage if the target is at full health.
Solar cannon (Creation Club)	30 + 35	104	16	31.6	Fusion cell	No Special Effects for this weapon.
Survivor's Special	26	19	??	4.8	Fusion cell	Does more damage the lower your health is.
Tesla cannon (Creation Club)	60	120	15	21	Fusion cell	No Special Effects for this weapon.
Tesla rifle (Automatron DLC)	38	152	15	8.1	Fusion cell	Fires an electrical discharge that arcs between targets.
Thirst Zapper (Nuka-World DLC)	x	x	??	2	Squirt of water Weaponized Nuka-Cola Weaponized Nuka-Cherry Weaponized Nuka-Cola Quantum	No Special Effects for this weapon.
Thunderbolt (Creation Club)	101	??	15	10.1	Fusion cell	No Special Effects for this weapon.
Virgil's rifle	33	217.8	??	7.2	Fusion cell	+50% damage against super mutants.
Wazer Wifle	55	275	Unlimited	6.3	Fusion cell	Unlimited ammo capacity.