To explain why high DPS is for unarmored and DAM is for armored, basically the targets DT, or damage threshold, is subtracted from each shot so if you're fighting say a deathclaw which has 15 dt and your weapon is for instance 20 dam and 100 dps you are effectively doing 5 damage per shot and therefore only 25 damage every second (200/20 is 5 shots per second) whereas if you had a weapon that did … The Debug Megapistol in my inventory is actually the highest DPS build in the game.-Gunny out. yeah it is kind of annoying. A high DPS weapon is the Minigun; each single round does a pitiful amount of damage, but since you're spewing a huge amount of rounds at something, it has a high DPS. 30 damage and 45 dps means 1.5 attacks per second. I just started the game, I only have guns that fire bullets, yet they still have a dps rating. This. buy you can reverse engineer the attack rate. ... Return to Fallout: New Vegas. In case you need a refresher, the New Vegas Script Extender- or NVSE for short - is a modder's resource that expands the scripting capabilities of Fallout: New Vegas.
40 damage and 30 dps means .75 attacks per second. To give examples, a high DAM weapon is the AMR. There doesn't seem to be an equivalent character build thread for New Vegas as there is for FO3 (Forum:Fallout 3 character builds), so I'll try to get things started on this!


With perks alone it can get to just over 1000 DPS; with 40mm Plasma Grenades loaded, it does more than 1300. With perks alone it can get to just over 1000 DPS; with 40mm Plasma Grenades loaded, it does more than 1300. For Fallout: New Vegas on the Xbox 360, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "New Vegas Weapon DPS Charts (Updated)". zoe Posts: 3298 Joined: Sun Nov 12, 2006 1:09 pm » Sun Mar 06, 2011 4:24 pm . I am totally confused by the DPS factor in fallout new vegas. I'm also quite surprised that nobody has mentioned Mercy for Fallout NV. Highest Damage Weapon List - posted in New Vegas Discussion: This is a list of the highest Damage and DPS weapons in the base game and DLC'sI obtained this information myself, or from the Vault WikiLegend Category Subcategory - Weapon - Ammo Type - Damage or DPS / DLC or Wild WastelandDMG Guns Pistols - Ranger Sequoia - .45-70 - 63 Rifles - Anti-materiel rifle - .50 MG - … Hits for a huge amount of damage, but because it takes a while to fire again, it has lower DPS than DAM. This is a pre-DLC NV character build that I aimed for optimal ranged combat, while being adept at non-combat skills, and also having a wide variety of perks to be available for customization.