Settlement FAQs

how to build happy raider settlement

by Tillman Weber Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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How do I get more food for my Raider settlements?

Building up your Settlements before turning them into vassals, you can feed more raiders with fewer vassals. This allows you to make more raider settlements and get much more food from the daily tribute.

How do I turn a Raider settlement back into a normal one?

Removing those turrets, you can turn a raider Settlement back into a normal one! Assign one of your raiders to a Tribute Chest. Now you'll periodically have an extra place to pick up money and items during gameplay.

How do I get Raiders to work with Me?

You can select to work with one of the three raider gangs when you attack a settlement. As noted above the difficulty depends on whether you've built there. If you had a Settlement with residents set up with great gear and heavy turrets, it's going to be much harder. You only get 3-4 raiders to work with you.

What is the difference between Raider settlements and outposts?

Raider Settlements are called Outposts, to distinguish them from the peaceful towns of law-abiding citizenry. Settlements directed to supply food and materials to your raiders are termed vassals. This Guide will teach you some of the things that differ from the Settlements system, some of which you likely already know.

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Can you build a settlement in Nuka-World?

After Open Season is completed and power is restored to Nuka-World, activating the workbench will allow the player character to build a regular settlement.

How do you provide food for Raider settlements?

1:0420:06How Vassal Settlements Work - Nuka World Raider Outposts for Fallout 4YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo if your Raiders are generating ten food that's a thirty happiness penalty. So to get around thisMoreSo if your Raiders are generating ten food that's a thirty happiness penalty. So to get around this what you have to do is you have to sack nearby settlements basically enslave them turn them into

Can you make the castle a Raider settlement?

The only requirement to make one of your owned outposts a raider outpost is that there has to be at least one settler there. So if you can access the workshop at the castle, you can send a single settler there (or build a recruitment beacon).

How do you stop Raider settlements from growing?

The raider radio beacon doesn't attract new raiders to your settlements, it only transmits the radio signal to nearby settlements. It seems that the only way to stop raiders from coming is lowering the happiness far enough by making them farm their own food.

Can you take back raider settlements?

"You CAN Take Settlements back from Raiders So before you ever do Open Season, go to those Settlements and scrap all turrets. The turrets keep the raiders in control, they get stuck at 1 health as when you are subduing settlers and cannot kill them.

How do you complete the Home Sweet House in Fallout 4?

The only way to end this is to attack the Nuka-World raiders.

Which Fallout 4 settlement is the biggest?

Spectacle Island PierSpectacle Island Pier Spectacle Island comes with the game's largest building area and, apparently, its highest built limit, meaning it's one of the most versatile locations going.

What's the best settlement in Fallout 4?

17 Best Settlements In Fallout 4, Ranked1 Spectacle Island. Easily the best settlement in the game is this massive private island.2 The Castle. ... 3 Abernathy Farm. ... 4 Vault 88. ... 5 Graygarden. ... 6 Bunker Hill. ... 7 Echo Lake Lumber. ... 8 Sanctuary Hills. ... More items...•

What's the max 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.

Can you get rid of the Raiders in Nuka-World?

Open Season So you don't want to be a raider? No worries. At any point in Fallout 4: Nuka-World's story quests, you can change your mind and opt to murder all the raiders instead, freeing the traders to run the park. Simply visit Mackenzie, the doctor in the Nuka-Town Market, and accept the Open Season quest.

How many settlers can you have at 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).

Can you lose settlements in Fallout 4?

So as you can see the possibility of losing a settlement because it is unhappy is nothing but a complete myth. Morale of the settlement. Influenced by meeting basic needs and providing trading posts. High happiness increases the productivity of settlers.

How do I claim sanctuary Hills for the Raiders?

7:499:56Fallout 4: Make Sanctuary Hills Into A Raider Outpost - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipFirst. If you want to as long as you have another settlement.MoreFirst. If you want to as long as you have another settlement.

Is Nuka world a fortress?

In 2286, three raider gangs (The Pack, Operators, and Disciples) invaded the city under the lead of Overboss Colter. Killing the defenders and enslaving the remainder, they instituted a brutal reign of terror. Nuka-World was to become their fortress and the heart of an empire.

What are raider settlements called?

Raider Settlements are called Outposts, to distinguish them from the peaceful towns of law-abiding citizenry. Settlements directed to supply food and materials to your raiders are termed vassals. This Guide will teach you some of the things that differ from the Settlements system, some of which you likely already know.

How many raiders can you get in a settlement?

If you had a Settlement with residents set up with great gear and heavy turrets, it's going to be much harder. You only get 3-4 raiders to work with you.

What is the Wasteland Warlord perk?

The Wasteland Warlord perk offers you the ability to make new things in outposts (actual outposts, not slave supply settlements). Rank 1 and 2 should come with the first and final stages of Home Sweet Home, though you'll have to work your way up to finishing Power Play if you want to get Tribute Chests.

Why do you need outposts with raider dealers?

Having well-populated Outposts with raider dealers set up (shops) will give you access to more money, whether from tribute chests or from simply being able to sell loot in that town. You should strike a balance between having Settlements to supply your outposts and actually conquered outposts. This prevents you having to put your raider goons to work and ensures they have enough food. Naturally, more supplies should come in as well.

How to get settlements to supply your outposts?

One option is to go all out attack - kill all the Minutemen that arrive to protect an outpost and bring the Settlers down to 0 health, then talk to their representative to secure the settlement as a supplier of food and materials. As with the conquest of a settlement to claim it as a raider outpost, you can also talk them into supplying you. The odds go up in your favor if you have Outposts nearby and Nuka World Radio Transmitters should still help with intimidation.

What do you get from Nuka World raiders?

Additionally, you will receive caps from the Tribute Chests. All of these things come with notifications, so you don't have to waste time checking.

Why do you need to improve settlements?

Improving Settlements beforehand will make more Settlers move in than, for example, if you had only 2-3 beds and a lone water pump. High population settlements cost more to enslave for a reason - they provide more food and building materials. Building up your Settlements before turning them into vassals, you can feed more raiders with fewer vassals. This allows you to make more raider settlements and get much more food from the daily tribute.

What to do if you don't like fully equiped with max settlers?

Best thing to do would be to make a settlement you don't like fully equiped with max settlers farming food and water and only then you make it a vassal settlement. That way you shouldn't have to order you raiders to go farming and get a decrease.

Can you stick slot machines in settlements?

If you've done the vault workshop dlc you should also be able to stick slot machines in your settlements.

Is it true that raiders give you more respect?

It's true. You know there's something seriously wrong when the selfish, evil and drugged up raiders give you more respect and more rewards than the honest people.

Is there a correlation between Raider happiness and boosted rewards?

So far, there hasn't been a correlation between Raider happiness and boosted rewards. I'd say "No".

How to raise settlement happiness?

When ready to start truly trying to raise the settlement to maximum happiness, be sure to build a clothes store and a trading store, in addition to as many clinics and restaurants as possible . This is where the Local Leader and Cap Collector perks come into play, as the former allows players to open these shops in the first place, and the latter allows them to invest in the shops, raising their overall buying capacity as a result.

How to increase happiness stat?

Setting up trade routes to go through the settlement also helps, as does clearing out any debris or junk, such as destroyed cars or fallen trees, which is also a way to collect valuable crafting materials. Fill the settlement with as much resources, decorations, and shops as possible, and keep waiting or sleeping there to try to make the happiness stat rise.

What is the most challenging element of Fallout 4?

Managing settlements and raising the happiness of the settlers living therein is one of the more challenging gameplay elements of Fallout 4. Happiness is also important for players who want to unlock the "Benevolent Leader" trophy/achievement in Fallout 4, but as stated previously, it's no easy feat.

How to have a decent supply of food in a settlement?

To have a decent supply of food in a settlement, pick an area to plant crops, and then assign settlers to maintain the crops. Build water purifying machines for the settlement as well, but keep in mind that they will need to be powered by generators.

Can you do the chosen settlement before the main quest?

While it's certainly possible to accomplish this before finishing the main quest, getting that out of the way will likely put players in a better position to be successful. Also be sure to maintain the "chosen settlement" periodically while completing the main quest, so the work is spread throughout the game.

What is a raider settlement?

1. Raider settlements are like normal settlements, except only raiders will show up there. And they hate farming. And they get some different items for you build.

What does "trying to reclaim a raider settlement" mean?

3/4. Trying to reclaim a raider settlement means killing the raiders means all of them going hostile...

How to counteract the happiness penalty?

You can counteract the happiness penalty by building tons of pick me up stations.

Can you attack a settlement without them dying?

6. The only time it seems you can attack Settlers without them dying on you, is when you " Do A Raider Job" of forcing a Settlement to be a Vassal, to feed nearby Raider Outposts. You choose this Job specifically, and then you and your desired Raider Faction members waltz in and pull a Terminator 2 on them, taking out all the kneecaps in the Settlement, resulting in converting that Settlement to a Vassal (by force).

Is the Commonwealth compatible with the Dark Side of Raidershipnessing?

7. The Commonwealth and its' inhabitants (and Minuteman faction) is not compatible with the Dark Side of Raidershipnessing, to use the technical term. So, you must totally 'give up' Sanctuary Hills, if you plan to make it a Raider Outpost [also, there are Essentially-Marked NPCs there that must be moved for the game to allow it - if you try to take over a Settlement with Essential NPCs there it will 'not work' in the game]. There are more small details, but I have never made SH a Raider Outpost yet, so I cannot answer them all, sorry.

Can you attack the faction of raiders?

4. Yes, however it requires attacking the Raider Faction present ( that you assigned to it). Because you attack the Raiders though, there is a chance the ENTIRE Faction of Raiders will be hostile to you then. Once you kill them all at one Settlement, it reverts to a 'normal' Commonwealth Settlement, which you can build up/edit some more, and then re-convert again later (if you desire).

Can you enslave Vassal Settlement?

2. Vassal settlement aren't your settlements anymore, but it is like they have a supply line to all your raider settlements. Once you enslave them, you can't really do anything with the settlement.

How to get 100 happiness in a settlement?

Stores are the final requirement to get 100 happiness in a settlement and are unfortunately the most expensive. You will need to have some perks for this and around 12000 caps which make it a serious pain to sort out if you do not have the supplies. You will need to get the following 2 perks “Local Leader Rank 2” and “Medic Rank 1”. These 2 perks will enable you to construct a level 3 clinic. Clinics generate happiness and without them you will not be able to make it up to 100.

How to get settlers to move to a new settlement?

Find 6 settlers that do not have names. By this I mean, when you are in workshop mode an highlight the settler, their name is just “Settler”. When you find a settler like this, press Square (or whatever button you have mapped) to move the settler and select whatever settlement you are currently working on. Repeat this to send a total of 6 settlers to the new settlement. Do not send any more than 6.

How many clinics do you need to build in Mutfruit?

Once you have gathered the supplies, build 5 clinics and assign the 5 free settlers to work at them. You should now have 5 clinics with a settler working at each one and will have a final settler working on the Mutfruit trees. This is everything you need to prepare. All you must do now is wait!

Do you need power to get 100 happiness?

There is no requirement for power in order to obtain 100 happiness in a settlement. Use generators if you need them, but they are not required.

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