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Brain Fungus
Fallout 76 Plant

Brain Fungus is a plant in Fallout 76, harvested in place. Harvesting it yields Brain Fungus.

It grows at 137 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at Big Maw, Wendigo Cave and Kerwood Mine. Its harvest goes into 5 recipes. It counts toward 2 daily and weekly challenges.

Find It on the Map

Open the Challenge Navigator with its 2 challenges added, then add the rest of today's challenges and plan one route for all of them.

Open the Challenge Navigator

Brain Fungus Locations

Found at 137 locations across Appalachia, 1757 in fixed spawns. The largest share is at Big Maw (117).

Big Maw
117 fixed nearby
Wendigo Cave
100 fixed
Kerwood Mine
57 fixed
13 fixed nearby
Glassed Cavern
40 fixed
14 fixed nearby
Big Bend Tunnel West
52 fixed
Firebase LT
3 fixed
38 fixed nearby
Carleton Mine
40 fixed
Firebase Hancock
2 fixed
38 fixed nearby
Mire's Eye
22 fixed
18 fixed nearby
Sparse Sundew Grove
18 fixed
22 fixed nearby
Thunder Mountain Substation TM-01
8 fixed
31 fixed nearby
Arktos Pharma
38 fixed
Moth-Home
3 fixed
34 fixed nearby
Uncanny Caverns
34 fixed
Abandoned Waste Dump
29 fixed
2 fixed nearby
Crimson Prospect
11 fixed
20 fixed nearby
Lost Home
15 fixed
16 fixed nearby
The General's Steakhouse
31 fixed nearby
Fort Defiance
28 fixed
2 fixed nearby
Firebase Major
3 fixed
25 fixed nearby
Show all 137 locations

Harvest

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

Used in

Challenges

Challenge
Daily / Weekly
Collect Brain Fungus
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×25 · Epic Daily ×15
Harvest a Wild Plant or Fungi
Daily ×12 · Weekly ×30 · Epic Daily ×15