Advanced Grendel
You don’t have to settle for the bare minimum with the right upgrades, so make sure to upgrade the Grendel to an Advanced Grendel early on.
| Weapon Types | Rifle |
| Damage | 7 |
| Damage Types | Physical |
| Ammo Types | 7.77mm Caseless |
| Magazine Capacity | 50 |
| Mass | 2.65 |
| Value | 3506 |
The Advanced Grendel is a modified version of the base Grendel gun. Equipping specific weapon mods will update the name of the base gun, but the full details have yet to be revealed. This particular version of the Grendel was first seen during the Starfield Direct showcase of June 2023.
Advanced Grendel overview
The Starfield Advanced Grendel is a Rifle found in the Settled Systems. Manufactured by Combatech, the Advanced Grendel Starfield weapon has a credit value of 3506, and a mass of 2.65.
Advanced Grendel stats
The Advanced Grendel deals 7 Physical damage per hit.
As a weapon which specializes in Physical damage, the Advanced Grendel is boosted by the Ballistics and Rifle Certification skill.
Fire rate: 170
Range: 20
Accuracy: 66.2%
The Advanced Grendel has a baseline fire rate of 170, though the speed at which you reload will ultimately determine how close you can get to this rate of fire. Accuracy determines the spread of your gun, with lower accuracy weapons having more spread than others.
Some ammunition and magazine weapon mods can drastically alter the rate of fire, accuracy and effective range of any weapon, so it’s worth experimenting with the Advanced Grendel weapon mods to make the Rifle better fit your playstyle.
Without any installed mods, Advanced Grendel comes with 8 mod slots.
Advanced Grendel ammo
The Advanced Grendel requires 7.77mm Caseless ammunition, and has a magazine capacity of 50.
Where to find Advanced Grendel
Bear in mind that base and upgraded versions of any weapon are scaled to your Starfield level, with many weapons not spawning unless you have reached a specific level. So, if you visit any of the below and can’t find the Advanced Grendel, check back later once you’re a higher level.
You can purchase or find the Advanced Grendel in the following Starfield locations:
It is currently unknown where this weapon can be found.
Advanced Grendel mods
To really make the most of your Advanced Grendel weapon, you’ll want to head to a weapon workstation and install some Advanced Grendel weapon mods. You may need to complete some Starfield research projects first, and get your hands on some Starfield resources, but weapon mods will massively enhance your firearms, and your playstyle.
The Advanced Grendel has a total of 8 mod slots with which you can customize your weapon.
Here are all the compatible Advanced Grendel weapon modifications:
No weapon mods have yet been confirmed for this weapon.