Plan before you start
When to use this weapon
Compare its price, damage, range and availability before buying it for the creature or boss ahead.- Available at
- Lighthouse
- Price
- $24
- Damage
- Melee damage; upgrade values vary by the installed game build.
- Combat role
- Ammo-free finisher for small catches.
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How to get it
Buy from the opening Lighthouse shop.
- Available at: Lighthouse
- Observed price: $24
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Damage and upgrades
Melee damage; upgrade values vary by the installed game build.
- Useful before firearms become available, but bare fists—not Brass Knuckles—are required for Handyman.
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Best use
Use Brass Knuckles for low-health catches when ammunition costs more than the time saved. Do not confuse ordinary melee cleanup with the Handyman challenge, which requires fists for the final boss.
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Island and rod routes
Where this entry is used and which rod is paired with it.
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Connected equipment
Items, bait and weapons used in the same route.
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Related achievements
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