Settlement FAQs

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by Leta Ratke Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Can you build your own settlement in Fallout 4?

In Fallout 4, the Sole Survivor can build and manage their own settlements at various sites around the Commonwealth. The new workshop interface is used to place and connect pre-fabricated structures as well as individual pieces (walls, floors, roofs, etc.) letting the player character construct their own home base (s) as they desire.

What happens when you attack a settlement in Fallout 76?

During an attack, the attackers can damage various settlement objects including turrets, water pumps, purifiers, generators, and crops. If the attack is resolved off-screen and results in a failure, damage will be applied to a random selection of settlement objects.

How do I Make my settlement invulnerable to enemy attacks?

Once you have this, simply put a turret at the corner of every rooftop (not on the floor as they have less range and get melee'd). 2 missile turrets and 2 heavy machine gun turrets alternated take one medium power plant (be sure to wall that off so it can't be targeted) and make your settlement invulnerable.

What is the local leader Perk in Fallout 76?

Placing large amounts of objects in any settlement may cause frame rate issues and lag while in that settlement. With the Local Leader perk, food/water and junk resources can be shared between settlements connected by a supply line allowing the player character to quickly build out new settlements or even specialize them.

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Can your settlement be attacked in Fallout 4?

Additionaly, every unit of production at your settlement (Food and Water) is an additional +0.5% attack chance. Even as difficulty increases with mods and difficulty settings, settlements in the light blue areas get the wakest attacks, always. Unless spawned in for fun yourself. Sanctuary will get attacked.

How do you protect your settlements in Fallout 4?

8:2817:27FALLOUT 4 Settlement Defense Ideas - Walls and Turrets - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipEspecially as this settlement hasn't had a proper attack. Yet. I kind of like to keep my defense lowMoreEspecially as this settlement hasn't had a proper attack. Yet. I kind of like to keep my defense low and see now. If I start putting turrets up it's gonna raise my defense.

How do you stop a settlement from being attacked?

1:0520:34Attack Frequency Solved - How to Reduce Settlement Attacks - Fallout 4YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo take your resources your food and your water add them together and then divide. Them by ten pointMoreSo take your resources your food and your water add them together and then divide. Them by ten point zero zero one then add that number to the base attack. Chance.

Should you wall your settlements in Fallout 4?

Walls around your settlement is only there for looking nice...they dont matter at all defensively, neither does equipping your settlers with awesome guns, that only helps if you go to the settlement to defend it.

What happens if you don't defend a settlement?

As discussed here, if you don't defend your settlements the attackers will potentially kill the settlers present at that settlement (assuming the settlers are themselves unable to repel the attackers) and damage certain properties, for example seems that this defences (guard towers and turrets) and resource generators ...

What happens if I fail to defend a settlement?

If a settlement fails to defend itself, then you'll lose a % of the items in the workbench. The amount lost depends on how tough the attackers were. Note that this is THAT settlement's "local" workbench, not all of them (if you've connected your settlements via the Local Leader perk).

How much defense does a settlement need Fallout 4?

They require only wood and steel and one guard assigned to three posts produces 6 Defense. You should always build some Guard Posts even when you acquire better defensive items.

Do raiders steal from settlements?

No but settlers will take power armor. I repeat Raiders, and Settlers will not take from your item stashes. They both loot corpses though.

How long do you have to defend a settlement Fallout 4?

If the Sole Survivor does not talk to the leader of the settlement within 14 days, the enemy attack will trigger. If the Sole Survivor does not build up the settlement's defenses within one hour of talking to the settler, the enemy attack will trigger.

What's the biggest settlement in Fallout 4?

Since vault 88 would require mods to utilize it's larger space, Spectacle Island takes the cake for Largest Settlement in Fallout 4. Spectacle island is another extremely dangerous settlement and only higher level players should attempt to settle here.

What is the maximum number of settlers in Fallout 4?

Each settlement has a default max population of 10 settlers plus each point of Charisma the character has, which has a base max of 22 (10 from leveling and +1 from bobblehead and You're SPECIAL! magazine respectively ) before factoring in extra charisma from armor and consumables.

How many settlers can I have in sanctuary?

Sanctuary is a really large settlement. Also you only get 10 settlers and an additional 10 more if you have 10 charisma (my cap is 19 with charisma gear).

How do you stop settlements from attacking in Fallout 4?

You don't need food + water for defense, if you had a balanced settlement (food = water = settlers), then make defense >= (settlers/2). But you want (food = water = settlers = defense), as a defense lower than your number of settlers will lower your happines.

How do I defend sanctuary?

In the workshop mode choose "Defense" and choose and build pretty much any defense item. Building Turrets in combination with walls will boost up the defenses fast. You can place them anywhere within the Sanctuary perimeter and it will count towards the defenses.

Do raiders steal from settlements?

No but settlers will take power armor. I repeat Raiders, and Settlers will not take from your item stashes. They both loot corpses though.

What happens when a settlement is attacked Fallout 4?

1:4912:13How Settlement Attacks Work - Fallout 4 - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipYou get an alert somewhere in the world that your settlement is under attack you go okay i gottaMoreYou get an alert somewhere in the world that your settlement is under attack you go okay i gotta take care of this you drop everything and you fast travel to your settlement.

Why do we build walls in sanctuary?

I personally wall in my sanctuary settlement. It makes it look and feel way more secure than it actually is .

Is walling worth it in settlements?

Personally, I would say that walling in settlements isn’t worth the time and building materials it takes.

Do walls stop attacks in Starlight Drive-In?

In Sanctuary and Starlight Drive-In, there are spawn points inside the settlement, so walls don’t stop attacks. They can be useful to channel attackers to heavily fortified places where they’re easy to kill, and of course the walls themselves make good places to mount turrets, but the walls won’t stop an enemy who materializes inside the settlement.

Do walls stop enemies from getting inside settlements?

You see, building walls probably isn’t going to actually stop enemies from getting inside your settlements. This is because enemy spawn points don’t necessarily exist outside of the actual settlement. This is especially true for larger settlements like Sanctuary.

Do settlement defenses affect cell walls?

a) are only affected by settlement defenses when you are in the cell - all those walls and turrets don't do anything if you're not there.

Do walls help in settlements?

And if you like building, that you might enjoy. But walls won't help with defending settlements. Not in the slightest. The enemy attackers:

Do walls help with scripted settlement attacks?

So it might stop a deathclaw from marching right into the place, but walls won’t do much against scripted settlement attacks.

How many settlements are there in the base game?

There are 37 unlockable settlements total with 30 in the base game, one in Automatron, four in Far Harbor, one in Vault-Tec Workshop and one in Nuka-World. Most are obtained by completing an objective or killing hostiles/residents in the area then opening the workshop.

Where can the sole survivor build their own settlement?

In Fallout 4, the Sole Survivor can build and manage their own settlements at various sites around the Commonwealth. The workshop interface is used to place and connect pre-fabricated structures as well as individual pieces (walls, floors, roofs, etc.) letting the player character construct their own home base (s) as they desire.

What is the sole survivor's role in Nuka World?

During the Nuka-World add-on, the Sole Survivor has the ability to lead the three raider groups included in the expansion ( Operators, Disciples, and the Pack) and capture settlements through violence. These captured settlements are called raider outposts and will be populated by members of the raider group that helped capture it. While they will no longer be referred to as settlements by characters in the game, these outposts are settlements for the purposes of achievements and trophies.

What is the difference between a Minutemen settlement and a raider outpost?

The differences between a Minutemen settlement and a raider outpost are few but significant ; for example, one can lead raiders to capture other settlements, extract tribute from Minutemen settlements, and make other settlements your vassal states.

How to get radiant quests in the sole survivor?

After joining the Minutemen, these quests are also obtained when talking to Preston Garvey or listening to Radio Freedom. These quests involve completing a variety of objectives for the settlers, from wiping out a nearby Raider gang to repairing a damaged generator. Completing these quests is the main way to acquire new settlements, and also provides a constant supply of busywork to earn caps and XP .

How much food does a settlement produce?

Increased by placing food resources. The settlement needs one unit of food per settler to keep the settlers happy. (Most plant objects produce 0.5 units of food, Mutfruit being the exception.)

How many settlers are there in a single Survivor?

People are required to collect from resource units and man objects the Sole Survivor builds. Each settlement has a default max population of 10 settlers plus each point of Charisma the character has, which has a base max of 22 (10 from leveling and +1 from bobblehead and You're SPECIAL! magazine respectively ) before factoring in extra charisma from armor and consumables. A radio beacon is generally required to attract more settlers, but one can send companions to settlements and can recruit a few non-companion characters to join. Alternatively, settlers can be told to "move" from an already populated settlement.

Is wall building a wast?

Wall building, just like pretty much 90% of settlement building in this game, is a wast of time and resources. I mean if you enjoy it great, but other than putting down turrets, food, water, beds, and shops it's all pretty much a wast.

Is a fence better than a wall?

On the other hand, a fence does a better job of keeping trespassers away than any wall does. Apparently hopping over a wire fence is a whole lot more difficult than teleporting through a solid metal and barbed wire wall or gate. Weird.

Is it harder to teleport through a wire fence?

Apparently hopping over a wire fence is a whole lot more difficult than teleporting through a solid metal and barbed wire wall or gate. Weird.

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