Fallout 76
Fallout 76

CAMP

Build your CAMP in Fallout 76 to create a functional hub and sanctuary. Strategically place structures for resources and showcase your unique wasteland home.

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Your CAMP is your sanctuary in the harsh wasteland of Fallout 76, a place to rest, craft, and showcase your achievements. Building and customizing your CAMP allows for personal expression, strategic placement for resource gathering, and the creation of a functional hub for yourself and visiting friends. It's more than just a base; it's a home.

Building Your CAMP

When you first place your CAMP module, you'll have a limited selection of basic structures. As you progress, you'll unlock new building components through:

  • Quest Rewards: Many quests, especially those involving factions or specific storylines, offer CAMP plans as rewards.
  • Atomic Shop: While primarily cosmetic, some Atomic Shop items offer unique building pieces or functional objects.
  • World Exploration: Finding plans scattered throughout the wasteland is a primary method of expanding your building options.
  • Vendors: Certain vendors sell CAMP-related plans.

You can build several structures, including walls, floors, roofs, power generators, crafting stations, defenses, and decorative items.

CAMP Placement Strategies

The location of your CAMP can sificantly impact your gameplay:

  • Resource Nodes: Placing your CAMP near valuable resource nodes (like water, ore, or junk piles) allows you to build extractors for a passive income of materials.
  • Fast Travel Points: Locating your CAMP near a popular fast travel point can make it a convenient hub for yourself and others.
  • Defensibility: Consider areas that are naturally defensible or where you can easily build turrets and other defenses to protect against enemy attacks.
  • Aesthetics: Some players choose scenic locations for their CAMPs, adding to the visual appeal of their wasteland home.

Essential CAMP Structures

Beyond basic shelter, certain structures are vital for survival and progression:

  • Crafting Stations: Workbench (Weapons, Armor), Chemistry Station, Tinkerer's Bench, Cooking Station, and potentially a Power Armor Station are essential for crafting and repairs.
  • Power Generators: Needed to power most electrical devices in your CAMP.
  • Water Purifier: Provides clean water, which is crucial for hydration and crafting.
  • Turrets: Offer automated defense against attacking creatures or players.
  • Stash Box: Allows you to store excess items, freeing up your inventory weight.

Customization and Decoration

Fallout 76 offers a vast array of decorative items, from furniture and posters to functional objects like vending machines and display cases. Personalizing your CAMP allows you to express your creativity and make your base feel truly unique. Vending machines are particularly useful for selling unwanted items to other players.

CAMP Management

You can have multiple CAMP modules, allowing you to set up different bases in various strategic locations. You can move your CAMP, but this incurs a cost in Caps, and all placed items will be stored. Rebuilding your CAMP in a new location requires placing the CAMP module first.