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Fallout 76 Quests

This page provides a detailed list of all quests available in the game Fallout 76. It encompasses main story quests that guide you through the core narrative, side quests that offer additional stories and challenges, and various other objectives you may encounter while exploring the expansive game world. The purpose of this list is to assist you in tracking your progress, offering in-depth information about each task to help you plan your adventures effectively and fully immerse yourself in the rich gameplay experience.

Index

The quests are organized into several groups. The index below enables quick navigation to the relevant group.

Main Quests (Wastelanders)

These quests are displayed under the section MAIN of the Pip-Boy.

Wayward Souls

You'll receive this quest as soon as you leave Vault 76. If you have a character at a higher level, an entry will appear in the "miscellaneous" section of your Pip-Boy, encouraging you to visit the Vault 76 area.

The Elusive Crane

You will receive this quest when you complete the "Strength in Numbers" quest. After saving her guards, she is going to tell you what she knows about Crane.

Strength in Numbers

You will receive this quest when you complete the "Hunter for Hire" quest. Duchess will ask you to help her find the two missing persons.

Hunter for Hire

You will receive this quest after completing the "Wayward Souls" mission.

The New Arrivals

The Overseer needs your help.

Main Quests

These quests are displayed under the section MAIN of the Pip-Boy.

Reclamation Day

This is the first quest you will receive in Fallout 76. Take the Pip-Boy from the display case on the wall and it will be added to your quest log.

First Contact

This quest will appear in your journal after you leave Vault 76.

Thirst Things First

Become a Volunteer Responder by completing basic training courses.

Second Helpings

Continue training to be a Volunteer for the Responders.

Final Departure

Investigate the Responders base at Morgantown Airport.

An Ounce of Prevention

Search for an inoculation against the Scorched disease.

Into the Fire

Join the Responders' most prestigious unit - the Fire Breathers.

The Missing Link

Discover what happened to Madigan and continue his vital mission to fight the Scorched.

Signal Strength

You need to complete this quest to be able to talk to Rose at the Top of the World and thus complete one of the objectives of The Missing Link quest.

Flavors of Mayhem

You need to complete this quest in order to be able to gain Rose's trust and thus complete one of the objectives of The Missing Link quest.

Key To the Past

You need to complete this quest in order to be able to gain Rose's trust and thus complete one of the objectives of The Missing Link quest.

Early Warnings

Help Abbie create the upgrades needed to complete the Scorched Detectors.

Reassembly Required

Help Abbie upgrade the Scorched Detectors in the Mire!

Coming to Fruition

Help Abbie get the Scorched Detection System online!

Defiance Has Fallen

A cryptic radio message. A mystery to be solved.

Recruitment Blues

Thwarting Fort Defiance security won't be easy. But the secrets of the Brotherhood await.

Back to Basic

To complete this quest you must visit Camp McClintock. You can do this quest at any time, but it is required to complete another main task - Recruitment Blues or to get access to the Whitespring Military Wing command center.

Marksmanship Course

You need to finish this quest to complete one of the objectives of Back to Basic quest. You can repeat this quest many times until you are able to complete it within the set time limit.

Agility Course

You need to finish this quest to complete one of the objectives of Back to Basic quest. You can repeat this quest many times until you are able to complete it within the set time limit.

Patriotism Training

You need to finish this quest to complete one of the objectives of Back to Basic quest.

Live Fire Training Exercise

You need to finish this quest to complete one of the objectives of Back to Basic quest.

Belly of the Beast

Paladin Taggerdy tried to end the Scorched threat. What happened? Time to find out.

Uncle Sam

Senator Sam Blackwell left his post for reasons unknown. Find him.

Bunker Buster

Unlock a secure bunker and discover the secrets within.

One of Us

Delve into the depths of the Whitespring's Congressional Bunker.

Officer on Deck

Earn full access to the Whitespring's Military Wing.

I Am Become Death

Learn all about the nukes in the Whitespring's Command Center.

Hide and Seek and Destroy

This is a "support" quest. You need to finish it to get the Nucler Keycard or a Nuclear Code Piece while doing the main quest I Am Become Death.

Side Quests

These quests are displayed under the section SIDE of the Pip-Boy.

Into the Mystery

Category: Order of Mysteries. You can start this quest by taking the Damaged Holotape and the Worn Veil from the corpse of a young woman that you will find at the Tygart Water Treatment.

Initiate of Mysteries

Category: Order of Mysteries. Join the Order of Mysteries.

Novice of Mysteries

Category: Order of Mysteries. Master the tools of the Mistress of Mystery.

Chasing Shadows

Category: Order of Mysteries. You need to complete this "sub-quest" to complete one of the objectives of the Novice of Mysteries quest.

Forging a Legend

Category: Order of Mysteries. You need to complete this "sub-quest" to complete one of the objectives of the Novice of Mysteries quest.

Prototypical Problems

Category: Order of Mysteries. You need to complete this "sub-quest" to complete one of the objectives of the Novice of Mysteries quest.

Seeker of Mysteries

Category: Order of Mysteries. Complete a mission worthy of the Mistress of Mystery.

The Mistress of Mystery

Category: Order of Mysteries. Learn the fate of the Order of Mysteries.

Tentative Plans

Category: Responders. You can start this quest by interacting with the terminal at Morgantown Airport. You will visit this place while doing the main quest Final Departure.

Safe for Work

Category: Responders. Check on the Responder Supply caches around Morgantown Airport.

Overseer's Mission

In my case I received this quest at a later stage of the game when I approached one of the locations where the overseer's cache was located. At that time I already had tapes found in Overseer's Camp, Flatwoods and Morgantown Airport.

The Motherlode

The first stage of this quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach Hornwright Industrial Headquarters building.

An Organic Solution

The first stage of this quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach Ella Ames' Bunker.

Miner Miracles

To start this quest you should find the Garrahan Excavator Poster and examine it. There is one outside The Rusty Pick building. To complete this quest you must be at least level 25.

Cold Case

The first stage of this quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach Wavy Willard's Water Park.

Personal Matters

You can start this quest by finding the Overseer's Journal, Entry 1, which can be found in Vault-Tec Agricultural Reseach Center.

Tracking Unknowns

The first stage of this quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach Harpers Ferry.

Forbidden Knowledge

To get this quest you need to complete Defiance Has Fallen quest and collect technical data found randomly around Appalachia. This quest is repeatable.

Falsely Accused

During exploring the Toxic Valley you may be attacked by Prison Marshal robots. To start this quest you must kill one of them and pick up Arrest Warrant from its corpse.

Bureau of Tourism

Help the mayor of Grafton.

Runner's High

This is a "support" quest. You need to finish it to complete the physical exam while doing the main quest Into the Fire.

Death from Above!

You will receive this quest when one of the players on your server launches an atomic missile.

Attack on {Workshop Location}

Stop the intruders!

Claim Workshop at {Workshop Location}

To start this quest you you must visit one of the locations marked as Public Workshops.

Request Government Air Drop

To get this quest, you must find the US Government Supply Requisition holotape. It's a random drop and you can find in many places. I found one in a footlocker at the top of the North Kanawha Lookout tower. This quest can be repeated many times.

Mission: Countdown {Missile Silo Location}

In order to enter one of the missile silo bunkers you have to become an Enclave general. In order to do this you have to complete main story quest Officer on Deck.

Earth Mover

To be able to start this quest, you'll need to claim the Mount Blair public workshop.

Mayor for a Day

The first stage of this quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach Watoga.

Grafton Steel

Repair the mill to generate steel

Lucky Strike

Strike it rich or die trying! It's a miner's life for me.

Wasted on Nukashine

Category: The Forest. To start this quest, you have to find and read a party invitation poster. You can find one at the train station bulletin boards. Completing this quest will allow you to build your own Fermenter and Brewing Station in your C.A.M.P.

Lying Lowe

Category: The Ash Heap. To start this quest, you have to find and read the Sheepsquatch Ate My Brother! poster. You can find one at the train station bulletin boards or in Lewisburg.

Baa Baa Black Sheep

Category: The Ash Heap. Investigate Calvin van Lowe's meeting in Bastion Park

The Lowe-Down

Category: The Ash Heap. Investigate the fate of two missing police officers.

Wolf in Sheep's Clothing

Category: The Ash Heap. Follow Wolf's trail

Unsolved: Death and Taxidermy

Category: The Ash Heap. To get these side quests you need to go to Calvin van Lowe's office in Van Lowe Taxidermy in Lewisburg (You visit this place while doing the Lying Lowe quest), look at the map on the wall and read the note pinned on the map - Missing: The Priblos.

Unsolved: Best of Intentions

Category: The Ash Heap. To get these side quests you need to go to Calvin van Lowe's office in Van Lowe Taxidermy in Lewisburg (You visit this place while doing the Lying Lowe quest), look at the map on the wall and read the note pinned on the message board - Unsolved: Sighting at Thomas Farm.

Waste Management

The first stage of this quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you enter The Burrows.

Unsolved: Picnic Panic

To get these side quests you need to go to Calvin van Lowe's office in Van Lowe Taxidermy in Lewisburg (You visit this place while doing the Lying Lowe quest), look at the map on the wall and read the note pinned on the map - Unsolved: Missing Girls.

Unsolved: Tracking Terror

To get these side quests you need to go to Calvin van Lowe's office in Van Lowe Taxidermy in Lewisburg (You visit this place while doing the Lying Lowe quest), and read the note pinned on the message board - Unsolved: Missing Hikers.

The Order of the Tadpole

Category: Pioneer Scouts. The first stage of this quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you read the Pioneer Scouts Recruiting Poster. You can find one at the train station bulletin boards.

Tadpole Archery Test

Category: Pioneer Scouts. Score enough bullseyes in time

Tadpole Swimming Test

Category: Pioneer Scouts. Swim to each buoy and get back to shore on time

Tadpole Athletics Test

Category: Pioneer Scouts. Run through each of the checkpoints and reach the finish line on time

Bucket List

In order to start this quest you have to find a Broken ProSnap Deluxe Camera first. These are located on the bodies of dead tourists.

Possum Junior Roboticist Tour

Category: Pioneer Scouts. To start this quest you should complete The Order of the Tadpole quest and then go to RobCo Research Center, find and activate one of the " tour speakerboxes".

Daily Quests

These quests are displayed under the section DAILY of the Pip-Boy. As the name suggests, these are quests that can be played just once a day.

Daily: Ecological Balance

Category: The Forest. The first stage of this quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach the Tygart Water Treatment complex.

Daily: Strange Brew

Category: The Forest. To get this quest you should interact with the robot called Sweetwater which you will find near The Giant Teapot.

Daily: Thrill of the Grill

Category: Toxic Valley. To start this quest you need to visit the Hemlock Holes golf club and talk to Hemlock Holes Cook.

Daily: Buried with Honor

Category: Toxic Valley. This quest should automatically appear in your Pip-Boy as you travel around Philippi Battlefield Cemetery or Prickett's Fort (perhaps even in a larger area of the Toxic Valley).

Daily: Mistaken Identity

Category: The Ash Heap. This quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the "daily" section when you approach the Camden Park.

Daily: Lucky Mucker

Category: The Ash Heap. This is a sub-quest of Daily: Mistaken Identity quest. You will receive it for the first time when you activate the time clock. Then it will be a regular daily quest which will allow you to acquire Mr. Fuzzy Tokens.

Daily: Dross Toss

Category: The Ash Heap. This is a sub-quest of Daily: Mistaken Identity quest. You will receive it for the first time when you activate the time clock. Then it will be a regular daily quest which will allow you to acquire Mr. Fuzzy Tokens.

Daily: The Chow Line

Category: The Ash Heap. This is a sub-quest of Daily: Mistaken Identity quest. You will receive it for the first time when you activate the time clock. Then it will be a regular daily quest which will allow you to acquire Mr. Fuzzy Tokens.

Daily: Trick or Treat?

Category: Savage Divide. To start this quest you have to speak with Jack O' Lantern at the Pumpkin House.

Daily: Idle Explosives

Category: The Mire. The first stage of this quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach the Southern Belle Motel.

Daily: Play Time

Category: The Mire. To start this quest you should go to Berkeley Springs and talk to Chloe.

Daily: Queen of the Hunt

Category: The Mire. The first stage of this quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach the Hunter's Shack.

Daily: Waste Not

To get this quest you must visit Red Rocket Mega Stop.

Daily: Heart of the Enemy

In order to get this quest, you need to access the fourth floor of the Fort Defiance building by completing Recruitment Blues quest and then use one of the terminals located there.

Daily: Pass the Buck

Category: Toxic Valley. To get this quest you should go to Toxic Valley as it takes place near the lake located in this area.

Daily: Someone To Talk To

Collect data for Dr. Eddie Harrison's Vox device by shooting creatures with special darts.

Daily: Target Rich Environment

Category: Toxic Valley. Get new paper targets for the shooting range.

Daily: Big Game Hunter

Hunt down dangerous creatures as trophies.

Daily: Cop a Squatter

To get this quest you have to enter Watoga Emergency Services building and find the robot called the Chief.

Repeatable: Stings and Things

Category: Pioneer Scouts. The first stage of this quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section after you talk to Scout Leader Jaggy while doing The Order of the Tadpole quest.

Repeatable: Operation Tidy

Category: Pioneer Scouts. The first stage of this quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section after you talk to Scout Leader Jaggy while doing The Order of the Tadpole quest.

Event Quests

These quests are displayed under the section EVENT of the Pip-Boy.

Event: Fertile Soil

This is one of the first events you come across in Fallout 76. It should appear in your Pip-Boy as you approach Flatwoods area.

Event: Defend {Attack Location}

An attack is imminent! Prepare your defenses.

Event: Retake {AttackLocation}

It's been overrun by {AttackerName}!

Event: Fly Swatter

Shoot down a damaged Vertibot to claim salvage.

Event: Protest March

Put down the protest march riot in Grafton.

Event: {Alpha} Horde: {Region}

Wipe out the horde that's infesting {Region}!

Event: Always Vigilant

Defend Rover while he repairs the communications uplink!

Event: Grafton Day

Attend the Grafton Day parade.

Event: AWOL Armaments

The event takes place in the area surrounding the RobCo Research Center building.

Event: Guided Meditation

This quest may appear in your Pip-Boy when you approach the Palace of the Winding Path.

Event: Back on the Beat

Category: Responders. This quest can become active when you approach the area around Morgantown. Check the map, if the quest is active you can teleport to its marker.

Event: Heart of the Swamp

Take out the heart of the swamp before the vine infested creatures overwhelm the area.

Event: Scorched Earth

To trigger this event you have to launch a nuke at the Fissure Site Prime in the Cranberry Bog.

Event: Barnyard Brawl

There's something bad in the barn...

Event: Irrational Fear

Help protect Beckham while he harvests honey.

Event: Super Mutant Invasion

Super Mutants have invaded {InvasionLocation01}. Drive them out!

Event: Surface to Air

Category: Cranberry Bog. Repair and defend an ASAM against a Scorchbeast attack.

Event: Battle Bot

Pre-war Security Robots are still on patrol. Be wary of crossing their paths.

Event: It's a Trap

Use the lure at {ParentLocation} to trap a Scorchbeast on the ground and defeat it!

Event: Swarm of Suitors

Stop the mirelurk swarm.

Event: Breach and Clear

Clear the work site, then grab as much as you can carry.

Event: Jail Break

Help the prison warden with a jail break.

Event: Census Violence

There's only one way to fix the incorrect Census tally... murder.

Event: Leader of the Pack

Hunt wolf packs in the forest.

Event: Tea Time

This quest may appear in your Pip-Boy when you approach the The Giant Teapot.

Event: Collision Course

Fight the Scorched to claim a Cargobot supply drop.

Event: Line in the Sand

Scorched are amassing! Fortunately, Fort Defiance's defenses are online.

Event: Lode Baring

Plunder the mine for wealth before it collapses.

Event: The Battle that Never Was

Fight a Civil War battle reenactment with your friends.

Event: Death Blossoms

Protect blossoming corpse flowers from the frenzied creatures of the forest.

Prickett's Fort Union Defense

Defend Prickett's fort in a civil war reenactment

Event: Manhunt

In order to receive and complete this quest you must visit the Grafton Dam.

Event: The Glowing Swamp

Lower the levels of radiation within the Swamp Forest.

Event: Monster Mash

To take part in this event you have to go to the Watoga High School. This event can be played individually or against other players.

Event: The Messenger

This event can appear on the map in many random places. To start this quest, go to such a place and find the damaged robot called Mr. Messenger.

Enclave Event: A Real Blast - {Target Location}

This is one of the Enclave events, thanks to which you can get Promotion Commendations needed to complete the main story quest Officer on Deck. This quest awards two commendations.

Event: Distant Thunder

The artillery battery at Fort Defiance is ready to deal a blow to the Scorched.

Event: One Violent Night

Make a lot of noise to lure a deadly creature to the Buck's Den Beer House, and defeat it.

Event: The Path to Enlightenment

Summon the Wise Mothman by lighting the lighthouse lamp.

Enclave Event: Bots on Parade

This is one of the Enclave events, thanks to which you can get Promotion Commendations needed to complete the main story quest Officer on Deck. This quest awards one commendation.

Event: Distinguished Guests

This is an event that can appear in a place called Bolton Greens.

Event: Dogwood Die Off

Save the bleach dogwoods.

Event: Patrol Duty

Assist the Warden and his men with their rounds.

Event: Uranium Fever

This quest can be started by interacting with the Blackwater Auto-Foreman, who welcomes the employee to begin work in the Blackwater Mine.

Enclave Event: Dropped Connection - {Parent Location}

This is one of the Enclave events thanks to which you can get Promotion Commendations needed to complete the main story quest Officer on Deck. This quest awards one commendation.

Event: Feed the People

Defend the canning machines at Mama Dolce's to earn a tasty reward!

Event: Powering Up {Power Plant Location}

This event may take place in one of the three power plants located in Appalachia: Monongah Power Plant, Poseidon Energy Plant WV-06 or Thunder Mountain Power Plant.

Event: Welcoming Committee

Drive back the Feral Ghouls outside the entrance to Vault 76.

Event: Project Beanstalk

Protect Pharmabot JD-7E while he maintains the fields!

Event: A Mine of Her Own

Prevent Libby O'Brien's Mine from Burning Up

Event: Fasnacht Day

Category: The Forest. Join the fun during the Fasnacht Day parade and earn a chance at a festive mask!

Event: Encryptid

Category: The Ash Heap. A rogue creature is terrorizing Appalachia

Event: Project Paradise

You can start this event by making your way to Arktos Pharma in the Forest region of Appalachia. Head into the building's lobby and access the elevator on the right to descend into the labs. Alternatively, if the event is already active, you can join it immediately from your map by selecting the Project Paradise event marker.

Event: Free Range

This event can start near locations such as Big Fred's BBQ Shack, Southern Belle Motel, or Groves Family Cabin.

Miscellaneous

Armor Crafting

You can get this miscellaneous task while doing First Contact main quest.

Weapon Crafting

You can get this miscellaneous task while doing First Contact main quest.

Register for Advanced Training

Category: Responders. This quest will appear in your Pip-Boy when you visit the Morgantown Airport.

Clear New Gad

It is a simple task to eliminate the opponents occupying the New Gad. You will get it when you approach the camp.

Lost and Found

This quest will appear in your Pip-Boy when you find the key in a Mole Miner's body after killing him.

Find Jangles!

This simple task will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach Tyler County Fairgrounds.

Search Sunday Brothers Cabin

This simple task will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach Sunday Brothers' Cabin.

Search Vault-Tec Agricultural

This quest will appear in your journal when you approach Vault-Tec Agricultural Reseach Center and its main role is to encourage you to visit this location.

Story Time with Miss Nanny

This is a simple quest you will get when you talk to the Miss Nanny robot. You will find it in the central part of the Savage Divide near Autumn Acre Cabin.

Unruly Guests

This quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach The Whitespring Golf Club.

Search General's Steakhouse

Category: Cranberry Bog. This quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the "Miscellaneous" section when you approach The General's Steakhouse.

Make Summersville Rock

Category: The Forest. This simple task will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach Summersville.

Clear Watoga Civic Center

This task will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach the Watoga Civic Center building.

Play Music on the Rooftops

This simple quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach Beckley.

Morgantown Trainyard Misc Quest

Category: The Forest. This simple task will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach the Morgantown Trainyard.

Search Big Bend Tunnel

This quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach one of two entrances to the tunnel: Big Bend Tunnel East or Big Bend Tunnel West.

Whitespring Memoirs

This quest will appear in your Pip-Boy in the miscellaneous section when you approach The Whitespring - The Whitespring Resort, The Whitespring Golf Club.