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Crippling

The Starfield Crippling Weapon legendary mod is a powerful and unique modification which can take your Weapon to even greater heights.

Crippling legendary mod overview

The Starfield Crippling mod is one of 63 Starfield legendary effects within the legendary weapon and legendary armor categories. The Crippling is a legendary modification for your Weapon.

By their very nature, legendary mods spawn randomly on applicable Weapons. This makes finding the specific collection of legendary effects you want quite difficult without grinding for legendary equipment by taking down high-level enemies.

Crippling legendary mod effect

Any Weapon with the Crippling mod equipped will have the following bonuses:

Deals +30% damage on the next attack after hitting a target's limbs.

Crippling legendary mod items

Though finding the Crippling mod on a generic weapon is a matter of luck without a Starfield mod installed, you can find the Crippling reliably on these Starfield Weapons:

Crippling legendary mod location

While the Starfield base game doesn’t allow you to craft the Crippling mod, or unequip it from any Weapons that have it, you can potentially grind the Starfield loot tables to get it on the Weapon you want.

In the case of weapons, the easiest method is to use our Starfield legendary weapons farm exploit.

For armor, refreshing vendor inventories by waiting several in-game days seems the best way to cycle through the available options, though unfortunately this is a much slower method. Should a Starfield mod or exploit be discovered, we’ll include the method here.