Flare (Yellow)

A flare. Creates light for a short period of time. The paper is a little worn, but otherwise it's in good condition. Twist the top to activate it.

Flare (Yellow)
A flare. Creates light for a short period of time. The paper is a little worn, but otherwise it's in good condition. It is lit.
Damage	1 - 1
Single	AP: 2, Range: 15
Aimed Attack	Yes. Single AP +1(2) AP
n/a
n/a
Damage type	Normal
Weapon Perk	None
Ammo	None
Ammo capacity	0
Strength required	0
Type	Single-handed
Possible buffs for Weapons
Deterioration	{{{deterioration}}}
Weight	453 grams
Base price	60 caps

Advantages

• A weapon perk Accurate which increases the chance to hit by 20%.

When activated, a flare creates a light around the player holding it in one of their hands. It can help raise a player's accuracy during the night.
They come in a few different colored versions.

Flare Color Versions

• Flare (Green)
• Flare (Orange)
• Flare (White)

Obtaining

• The Rail Line Gang quest, in the The Rail Line Gang's camp
• Explore the stranded ship quest, on the ship
• Radscorpion Subway quest, in the subway
• Certain lockers inside Ares Rocket Silo
• In random encounters in ruins in Footlockers
• Caves

Uses

• Flares can be used to generate light on the ground. For each flare dropped separately on the same hex, the intensity of the color grows. If equipped in a hand slot, a flare will make player glow.
• Flares can be used as a throwing weapon.
• When a flare is used inside an encounter, it will make this encounter visible to all players on the worldmap. Beware of obvious traps!