“Initial discovery of this mutation was significantly delayed due to what is now believed to be interference and/or absorption of electrical signals that are otherwise relied upon to detect mutations.
As this serum began development while the "Electrically Charged" program was well underway, early progress was fast-paced.
Later refinement of the serum proved more time-consuming than hoped, as electrical interference made the necessary delicate calibrations difficult.”— The Whitespring bunker terminal entriesGrounded is a mutation in Fallout 76.
Overview
- Positive effects
- +100 Energy Resistance
- Negative effects
- -50% Energy weapon damage
Notes
- Grounded reduces all damage dealt by energy weapons by 50%.
- This includes the physical damage component of Gauss weapons.
- The only exception is the radiation damage component of the gamma gun, which is handled independently of the weapon's base damage.
Grounded negatively affects the following weapons: