They have very low stamina consumption and inflict medium damage.Brass Knuckles are very easy to find in Moresby.John Morgan, in Dead Island: Riptide, specializes in hand-to-hand combat, making better use of Brass Knuckles and other fist-weapons than Sam B. Similarly, because Sam B's Combat Skill Tree is focused on Blunt Weapons, Brass Knuckles are a very functional (albeit unorthodox, and potentially more dangerous given the close range necessary) option when playing as him. They are an effective weapon when utilized by Sam B, whose Fury abilities specialize in hand-to-hand combat and the use of Brass Knuckles. Brass Knuckles are worn on the fists, and can be found in lootable containers ( metal chests, etc.) as well as merchant inventories throughout the game. The Brass Knuckles are a blunt melee weapon featured in Dead Island.