Our guidelists the best blueprintsthat can significantly increase your chances in combat and raise your weapons' stats.

Blueprint group:Mutilator

Comment:We consider this to bethe best category of weapon mods.

They increasephysical damageand inflict enemies withweaken.

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One of their major strengths is that most zombies aren’t resistant to physical damage.

There are some exceptions, such as armored zombies, which must have their armor broken first.

Blueprint group:Impactor

Comment:These blueprints grant your weaponsphysical damageandincreases their force.

PC

On a hit, they inflictstun, making zombies more vulnerable to being launched into the air.

Blueprint group:Punctuator

Comment:These blueprints let you inflictbleed damageand applybleedto zombies.

When hit, the monster may start gradually losing health.

PC

Blueprint group:Electrocutor

Comment:These blueprints let you inflictshock damageandelectrocuteenemies.

This is the best elemental effect in the game.

Affected zombies are temporarily immobilized, with the effect transferable between them.

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you could acquire more blueprints asrewards(completing quests or challenges), find them aslootorpurchase themfrom certain merchants.

Blueprint name:Damaging

How to unlock: Reach Level 15.

Comment:This perkincreases damage dealt.

PC

Blueprint name:Bloodthirsty

How to unlock: Purchase from a merchant - Francesca in Beverly Hills.

Comment:This perk guaranteesmore damage and a fury increasewhenever you kill a zombie.

Blueprint name:Do or Die

How to unlock: Workbench loot - Hollywood Boulevard clinic hideout.

PC

Comment:This perk grants you astamina bonuswhen on low health.

It can help you stay alive.

Blueprint name:Hazardous

How to unlock: Workbench loot - western room in the subway tunnels.

PlayStation

Blueprint name:Slaughter

How to unlock:Workbench loot - Sound Stage 3 at Monarch Studios.

Comment:This perkincreases damageofcritical hits and heavy attacks.

It works well with heavy, slow weapons such as sledgehammers and two-handed axes.

Xbox

Blueprint name:Leech

How to unlock:Complete a blueprint challenge (defeating zombies with melee weapons).

Comment:This perk gives you a chance tohealafter hitting a zombie.

It could work really well on light weapons that strike often.

Dead Island 2

Blueprint name:Shockwave

How to unlock: Complete a blueprint challenge (knock zombies down).

Comment:This perkcauses an explosioneach time you knock down a zombie.

Blueprint name:Static Charge

How to unlock: Complete a blueprint challenge (electrocute zombies).

Comment:This perk createsmore electrical dischargesfrom electrocuted zombies.

It can also cause an explosion that will shock all nearby monsters.

You must be using a weapon dealing shock damage.

Blueprint name:High-Caliber

How to unlock: Purchase from a merchant - Rodriguez at Venice Beach.

Comment:This perkincreases a gun’s damage and forcebutlowers its accuracy and mag size.

It works well on shotguns and slow-firing rifles.

Blueprint name:Precision Shots

How to unlock: Complete the Diaries of the Dead side quest.

Comment:This perk guaranteesa damage increase if you hit several shots in a row.

It works well on firearms with a high fire rate.

Blueprints - Consumables

There are only two categories of blueprints in this tab.

The first areammo blueprints.

All the most important ones can be purchased from merchants.

you could also use themed kit blueprint, which you’ll get for free early in the game.

Med kits appear as loot often and are relatively cheap.

Only craft them if you happen to run out while being far away from your nearest hideout.

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