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Acid
Fallout 76 Resource Deposit

Acid is a resource deposit in Fallout 76, mined by hand or worked by a resource extractor built on top of it. Mining it yields Waste Acid (1–5 at a time).

It is found at 22 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at Hemlock Holes Maintenance, Abandoned Bog Town and Creekside Sundew Grove. Its harvest goes into 1 recipe. It counts toward 1 daily or weekly challenge.

Find It on the Map

Open the Challenge Navigator with "Scrap junk to produce Acid" added, then add the rest of today's challenges and plan one route for all of them.

Open the Challenge Navigator

Acid Locations

Found at 22 locations across Appalachia, 24 in fixed spawns. The largest share is at Hemlock Holes Maintenance (3).

Hemlock Holes Maintenance
3 fixed
Abandoned Bog Town
1 fixed
Creekside Sundew Grove
1 fixed nearby
Federal Disposal Field HZ-21
1 fixed
Fissure Site Gamma
1 fixed nearby
Fissure Site Omicron
1 fixed nearby
Gauley Mine
1 fixed nearby
Hemlock Holes
1 fixed nearby
Hopewell Cave
1 fixed nearby
Monongah Power Plant
1 fixed
Pleasant Valley Station
1 fixed nearby
Relay Tower LW-B1-22
1 fixed nearby
Research Site Bavaria
1 fixed nearby
Sand Fork Lumber
1 fixed nearby
Shenandoah Visitor Center
1 fixed nearby
Skullbone Vantage
1 fixed nearby
Smith Farm
1 fixed nearby
Starlight Drive-in
1 fixed
Toxic Dried Lakebed
1 fixed nearby
Tycoon Lake
1 fixed nearby
Show all 22 locations

Harvest

What one harvest gives. A chance below "always" means the spot rolls for it.
Yields
Chance
Waste Acid
always

Used in

Challenges

Challenge
Daily / Weekly
Scrap junk to produce Acid
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×15
From your C.A.M.P.
Each cycle
An hour
Liberated Collectron Station
≈ 1.7
Red Rocket Collectron Station
Anti Freeze Bottle5% in Auto Parts mode, Coolant3% in Auto Parts mode, Suprathaw Antifreeze3% in Auto Parts mode
≈ 1.3
Whitespring Robo Butler Collectron Station
≈ 0.5
Junkyard Dog Collectron Station
Bag of Fertilizer<1% in Electronics mode
≈ 0.1