All Starfield Unique Weapons & Where to Find Them

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Starfield doesn’t only feature Unique armor pieces to buff up your resistance, but also Unique weapons. These rare variants of common weapons are armed with distinct properties and sometimes looks, making them one-of-a-kind items in the vast galaxy. If you want to get and find all Unique weapon locations in Starfield, then continue reading our item guide below.

Table of contents:

Unique Heavy Weapons
Unique Melee Weapons
Unique Pistols
Unique Rifles
Unique Shotguns

Unique Heavy Weapons in Starfield

Heavy Weapon in the Game — Image source: Bethesda Softworks via LunarGaming screenshot

Item Name	How to Get
Asha Tamer	Found in a chest in Empty Nest on Akila, Cheyenne System during the “Empty Nest” Main Mission
Bridger	Can be found in the Centaurian Arsenal shop on New Atlantis, Jemison, Alpha Centauri System
Heller’s Cutter	Found near the Argos Extractors Mining Outpost during the “Back to Vectera” Main Mission. Inside a white building north of the Outpost
N67 Smartpistol	Found in UC Distribution shop on New Atlantis, Jemison, Alpha Centauri System
Poisonstorm	Found in Kore Kinetics shop in the Trade Tower on Neon, Volii Alpha, Volii System
Reckless Bombardment	Purchase it from Lt. Azevedo during the “Hostile Intelligence” United Colonies Faction Mission
Shattered Shock	Found inside one of the three sample containers during the “Hostile Intelligence” United Colonies Faction Mission
X-989 Microgun	Found in the Armory during the “Hostile Intelligence” United Colonies Faction Mission

All Unique Melee Weapon in Starfield

Item Name	How to Get
Syndicate Enforcer	Stolen from a weapon case behind the locked room to the Seokguh Syndicate Hideout. Accessible from Frankie’s Grab & Go shop on Neon, Volii Alpha, Volii System. Steal the Syndicate Hideout Keycard from the cashier to access it
The Last Priest	Complete the “Infinity’s End” Side Mission, which is unlocked if you side with The Hunter in the “Unearthed” Main Mission

All Unique Pistol Weapons in Starfield

All Unique Pistols in Starfield — Image source: Bethesda Softworks via Rodwenn screenshot

Item Name	How to Get
Ace Sidearm	Found in the Jemison Mercantile shop in New Atlantis, Jemison, Alpha Centauri System
Ambassador	Complete the “Friends Like These” United Colonies Faction Mission
Deadeye	Enlist with the Freestar Collective by completing the “Deputized” Faction Mission. Then talk to Marshal Blake
Elegance	Found in the Rowland Arms shop in Akila City, Akila, Cheyenne System
Keelhauler	Complete “Echoes of the Past” Crimson Fleet Faction Mission
Radburn	In a container during Terramorph fight in “Grunt Work” United Colonies Faction Mission on Tau Ceti II, Tau System
Sir Livingstone’s Pistol	Pick the Kid Stuff Trait during character creation. Then speak to your parents in the Pioneer Tower in New Atlantis, Jemison, Alpha Centauri System. Afterward, complete the “One Small Step” Main Mission and speak with your father at The Lodge
Short Circuit	Found in the Best Defense shop near the Hopetech Building on Polvo, Valo System
Solace	Complete the “Due in Full” GalBank Side Mission in New Atlantis, Jemison, Alpha Centauri System
Street Sweeper	Complete the “Showdown” Striker Gang Side Mission
The Mutineer	Found inside the locked room in Vladimir’s House on Syrma VII-a, Syrma System. Speak with Vladimir first on The Eye Space Station
The Prime	Found in the Laredo Firearms shop in Akila City, Akila, Cheyenne System
The Spacer	Found in the Arboron shop in Ryujin Tower in Neon, Volii Alpha, Volii System
The Zapper	Found in the Rowland Arms in Akila City, Akila, Cheyenne System
Trickshot	Looted from a giant mech wreckage during the “War Relics” United Colonies Faction Mission
Unfair Advantage	Side with Crimson Fleet in the “Eye of the Storm” Crimson Fleet Faction Mission. Then kill Commander Ikande in the “Legacy’s End” Faction Mission

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All Rare Rifles in Starfield

Rare Rifles List — Image source: Bethesda Softworks

There are at least 26 unique Rifle weapon types available in Starfield.

Item Name	How to Get
Avatar	Purchased from random vendors in New Game+
Acid Rain	Complete the “A Shipment for Salinas” Side Mission in The Well on New Atlantis, Jemison, Alpha Centauri System. Then purchase it from Vincente Salinas in the Apex Electronics shop
Despondent Assassin	Complete the”Leader of the Pack” Side Mission in Akila City, Akila, Cheyenne System
Eternity’s Gate	Side with The Hunter or side with no one during the “Unearthed” Main Mission
Feather	Purchase it from Aludra Tahan on The Key Space Station in Kryx System
Fiscal Quarter	Complete the “All That Money Can Buy” Main Mission
Fortune’s Glory	TBA
Fury	Purchase it from Aludra Tahan on The Key Space Station in Kryx System
Gallow’s Reach	Complete the “No Sudden Moves” Main Mission
Headhunter	Found in the Laredo Firearms shop in Akila City, Akila, Cheyenne System
Hunterwulf	Purchase it from Zuri’s Essentials shop on The Key Space Station in Kryx System
Justifier	Complete the “The Hammer Falls” Freestar Collective Faction Mission
Last Breath	Purchased from random vendors in New Game+
Marksman’s AA-99	Purchased from the Centaurian Arsenal shop in New Atlantis, Jemison, Alpha Centauri System
Mindtear	Found in the Kore Kinetics shop in the Trade Tower, Neon, Volii Alpha, Volii System
Marathon Pistol	Found in Clint’s Collectibles shop in Gagarin Landing, Gagarin, Alpha Centauri System
Peacekeeper	Complete the “Groundpounder” Side Mission on Altair II, Altair System
Peacemaker	Complete the “Peacemakers” Side Mission in Ixyll II, Ixyll System
Pirate Legend	Purchase it from Aludra Tahan on The Key Space Station in Kryx System
Power Beat	Purchase it from Zuri’s Essentials shop on The Key Space Station in Kryx System
Revenant	At the end of the “Eye of the Storm” Crimson Fleet Faction Mission. On a table at the end of the Mission
Speechless Fire	Found in the Best Defense shop near the Hopetech Building on Polvo, Valo System
Tempest	Side with UC SysDef in “Eye of the Storm” Crimson Fleet Faction Mission. Then kill Delgado in “Legacy’s End” Faction Mission
The Buzzkill	Found in the Neon Tactical shop in Neon, Volii Alpha, Volii System
Unrestrained Vengeance	Side with The Emissary or side with no one during the “Unearthed” Main Mission
Vampire’s Gift	Purchase it from Lt. Azevedo during the “Hostile Intelligence” United Colonies Faction Mission

All Unique Shotgun Weapons in Starfield

All Weapon IDs in Starfield — Image source: Bethesda Softworks

Item Name	How to Get
Big Bang	Random loot
Boom Boom	Found in the Neon Tactical shop on Neon, Volii Alpha, Volii System
Brute Force	Complete the “Red Mile” Side Mission on Porrima III, Porrima System
Experiment A-7	Obtained by Persuading Ethan during the “Entangled” Main Mission
Jake’s Hangover Cure	Stolen from behind Jake’s Bar’s counter in The Well on New Atlantis, Jemison, Alpha Centauri System
Rapidshot	Found in UC Distribution shop on New Atlantis, Jemison, Alpha Centauri System

Those are all of the currently known Unique weapon items in Starfield. Stay tuned at The Nerd Stash for more guides on your favorite space exploration RPGs.

Starfield is now available for PC and Xbox Series X|S.