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Twitchy Nerves is a [[mutations|mutation]] that | Twitchy Nerves is a [[mutations|mutation]] that trades [[Focus]] and [[Senses]] for a boost to [[Reflexes]]. It is the most popular mutation in the game, and has been for years, thanks to the power of the +2 Reflexes at a relatively minor cost. | ||
== Location == | == Location == | ||
Twitchy Nerves is located in [[Vault 4]] in the Wasteland. | Twitchy Nerves is located in [[Vault 4]] in the [[Wasteland]]. The Wasteland entrance to the vault can be seen on {{cmd|lm}}, but the entrance tile must be {{cmd|search}}ed before the entrance will appear. | ||
== Effects == | == Effects == | ||
This mutation grants: | This mutation grants: | ||
+2 to [[Reflexes]] | Passive: +2 to [[Reflexes]] | ||
-1 to [[Senses]] | Passive: -1 to [[Senses]] | ||
Passive: -2 to [[Focus]] | |||
== Advantages == | == Advantages == | ||
* '''+2 Reflexes.''' Reflexes is an extremely important stat for most builds, making this a powerful buff. | |||
== Disadvantages == | == Disadvantages == | ||
* '''-1 Senses.''' This stops Twitchy from being a direct +1 to [[Whips]] and [[Dodge]], and penalizes some other skills, but the penalty is minor compared to +2 Reflexes; Senses is much easier to buff. | |||
* '''-2 Focus.''' This brings the mutation to -2.5 focus in total, but most players consider this an acceptable trade for the Reflexes, aside from dedicated focus minmax builds. | |||
== Appearance == | |||
This mutation adds the following line to a character's description: | |||
He/She seems a little jumpy. | |||
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Latest revision as of 03:39, 16 July 2019
Twitchy Nerves is a mutation that trades Focus and Senses for a boost to Reflexes. It is the most popular mutation in the game, and has been for years, thanks to the power of the +2 Reflexes at a relatively minor cost.
Location
Twitchy Nerves is located in Vault 4 in the Wasteland. The Wasteland entrance to the vault can be seen on lm, but the entrance tile must be searched before the entrance will appear.
Effects
This mutation grants:
Passive: +2 to Reflexes Passive: -1 to Senses Passive: -2 to Focus
Advantages
- +2 Reflexes. Reflexes is an extremely important stat for most builds, making this a powerful buff.
Disadvantages
- -1 Senses. This stops Twitchy from being a direct +1 to Whips and Dodge, and penalizes some other skills, but the penalty is minor compared to +2 Reflexes; Senses is much easier to buff.
- -2 Focus. This brings the mutation to -2.5 focus in total, but most players consider this an acceptable trade for the Reflexes, aside from dedicated focus minmax builds.
Appearance
This mutation adds the following line to a character's description:
He/She seems a little jumpy.
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