Ramrod

A powerful electrical mace with an extended capacitor bank for heavier shocks.

Some credit for this weapon's enhanced destruction must go to Lionel Simmon's and Varsha Patel's experimental work on supercapacitors derived from IS-0121's body fluids.

TypeBlunt Melee
Damage44
Damage TypeBlunt
Durability60
Weight5
Max Stack1
Tier6

About Ramrod

Ramrod is a Blunt Melee in Abiotic Factor. It deals 44 damage of the Blunt type. It is a Tier 6 item. It weighs 5 per unit. In-game it is described as: "A powerful electrical mace with an extended capacitor bank for heavier shocks."

A blunt melee weapon — it staggers enemies and is the natural answer to armored or shielded foes.

Its 44 damage places it among the stronger of the 18 Blunt Melee entries tracked here (#3 by raw damage).

Against the enemies catalogued here, 9 are weak to Blunt damage — including Giant Power Leech, Neophyte, Snow Peccary, and 6 more — so this is worth carrying before those fights.

Practical notes: it has 60 durability before repair.

Verdict: Overall Ramrod is "a strong Blunt Melee" pick whose Blunt damage profile should be matched to enemy weaknesses.

Choosing between weapons: match the damage type to enemy weaknesses — check the enemies database for what each creature resists. Armor matters too, see the armor database for set bonuses.

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