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Outer Worlds 2

How to Get Overprepared Flaw

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Overprepared is a Flaw in The Outer Worlds 2. Learn how to get Overprepared, and see information on its positive and negative effects in this guide!

How to Get Overprepared Flaw

Reload Half Empty Gun Multiple Times

This flaw can be obtained by reloading your gun over and over again, despite still having ammo left in your magazine.

Overprepared Flaw Effects

Positive Effect Negative Effect
+50% Magazine Size -40% Damage for 8s after a weapon's magazine hits empty.
Description
Missing only a shot or two? Doesn't matter you've already reloaded. If you ever let a weapon run out of ammo you'll deal less damage for a short time, but all your guns now hold more ammo.

Each flaw has a negative effect alongside a positive effect. These effects can change your game experience so think hard before committing to one!
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Overprepared Consumerism Flawed
Easily Distracted Bad Knees Teetotaler
Treacherous Anger Mismanagement Kleptomania
Hermit Reckless Leadership Gluttony
Dependent Foot-in-Mouth Syndrome Drug Addiction
Energy Hog Dangerously Curious N-Radiated
Easily Startled Technophobia Sungazer
Snobbish Profligate Spender Bibliomania
Compulsive Liar Luddite Tunnel Vision
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1 Anonymous Anonymous about 1 month

This flaw might be bugged. When you use guns reloads ammo one by one like triple barrel shotgun, you can stack the empty mag debuff over and over again.

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