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Empty Paint Can
Fallout 76 Junk

Empty Paint Can is a junk item in Fallout 76. It scraps into 2 Steel.

It turns up at 144 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at The Burrows, Dino Peaks Mini Golf and Clarksburg. It counts toward 2 daily and weekly challenges.

Weight
0.5
Value
2
Scrap
2
Scrap per weight
4

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

Empty Paint Can Locations

Found at 144 locations across Appalachia, 405 in fixed spawns. The largest share is at The Burrows (23).

The Burrows
23 fixed
Dino Peaks Mini Golf
1 fixed
10 fixed nearby
Clarksburg
10 fixed
Monongah Power Substation MZ-01
1 fixed
9 fixed nearby
Abandoned Bog Town
9 fixed
Eastern Regional Penitentiary
8 fixed
Wade Airport
8 fixed
Converted Munitions Factory
6 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Grafton
7 fixed
Sandy's Sock Hop
7 fixed nearby
Site Charlie
6 fixed
1 fixed nearby
The Chop Shop
7 fixed
Flooded Trainyard
6 fixed
Foundation
6 fixed
Gauley Mine
6 fixed
Hawksbill Weather Station
6 fixed
Lewis & Sons Farming Supply
6 fixed
Morgantown
6 fixed
Palace of the Winding Path
6 fixed nearby
Ranger Station Bunker
6 fixed
Show all 144 locations

Scrap

Per weight is scrap for each unit of carry weight. The rank compares it with every other junk item that scraps into the same component.
Component
Scrap
Per weight
Among sources
Steel
2
4
#36 of 153

From your C.A.M.P.

Producer
Per hour
The Whirl Wizard · Atomic Shop
≈ 1.2
Lumberjack Collectron Station · Atomic Shop
≈ 0.1
Scavenger Collectron Station · Atomic Shop
≈ 0.1

Challenges

Challenge
Daily / Weekly
Craft Bulk Steel
Daily ×1 · Weekly ×3
Scrap junk to produce Steel
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×100
Craft Bulk Steel
What can be scrappedfor Steel
Tin Can×2Metal Bucket×1Gas Canister×2Can×2Enamel Bucket×3Lantern×2Screwdriver×1Coffee Pot×2Adjustable Wrench×3Used Oil Can×3
Show all 152
From your C.A.M.P.
Each cycle
An hour
Recipe ingredients
Red Rocket Collectron Station
Screwdriver23% in Auto Parts mode, Adjustable Wrench15% in Auto Parts mode, Torque Rod End10% in Auto Parts mode, Tube Flange10% in Auto Parts mode, Combination Wrench8% in Auto Parts mode, Wrench8% in Auto Parts mode, Connecting Rod5% in Auto Parts mode, Enamel Bucket5% in Auto Parts mode, Gas Canister5% in Auto Parts mode, Gear5% in Auto Parts mode, Metal Bucket5% in Auto Parts mode, Used Oil Can5% in Auto Parts mode, Blowtorch3% in Auto Parts mode, Portable Fuel Tank3% in Auto Parts mode
≈ 13.6
Free States Collectron Station
Tin Can100%
≈ 6.7
The Whirl Wizard
Blue Paint20%, Empty Paint Can20%, Paint Can20%, Red Paint20%, Yellow Paint20%
≈ 5.9
Junkyard Dog Collectron Station
Toaster5% in Electronics mode, Dog Tags5% in Electronics mode, Gold Plated Flip Lighter5% in Electronics mode, Gear3% in Electronics mode, Kitchen Scale3% in Electronics mode, Radio Jammer3% in Electronics mode, Ring Stand3% in Electronics mode, Torque Rod End3% in Electronics mode, Sensor Module2% in Electronics mode, Blowtorch<1% in Electronics mode, Desk Fan<1% in Electronics mode, Extinguisher<1% in Electronics mode, Microscope<1% in Electronics mode
≈ 4.6
Sir Loin Collectron Station
Cooking Pot7%, Dinner Fork7%, Dinner Plate7%, Kitchen Scale7%, Ladle7%, Table Knife7%, Table Spoon7%
≈ 3.1
Enclave Data Center
Power Relay Coil25%, Sensor Module25%
≈ 2.9
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Dropped bychance per kill
Mole MinersMiner Suit Scrap85%, Mine Suit Filter27%, Flip Lighter19%, Can14%, Tin Can14%, Used Oil Can13%, Adjustable Wrench12%, Gear12%, Handcuffs11%Blood EaglesFlip Lighter16%, Used Oil Can13%, Adjustable Wrench12%, Can12%, Gear12%, Tin Can12%, Handcuffs11%CommunistFlip Lighter16%, Used Oil Can13%, Adjustable Wrench12%, Can12%, Gear12%, Tin Can12%, Handcuffs11%ScorchedFlip Lighter16%, Can14%, Tin Can14%, Used Oil Can13%, Adjustable Wrench12%, Gear12%, Handcuffs11%The LostFlip Lighter16%, Used Oil Can13%, Adjustable Wrench12%, Can12%, Gear12%, Tin Can12%, Handcuffs11%CultistsFlip Lighter15%, Used Oil Can12%, Adjustable Wrench11%, Can11%, Gear11%, Tin Can11%, Handcuffs10%RobotsPower Relay Coil15%Super MutantsFlip Lighter14%, Adjustable Wrench11%, Gear11%, Used Oil Can11%, Can10%, Handcuffs10%, Tin Can10%RaidersFlip Lighter7%, Used Oil Can6%, Adjustable Wrench5%, Can5%, Gear5%, Handcuffs5%, Tin Can5%SettlersFlip Lighter6%, Used Oil Can5%
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Scrap junk to produce Steel
What can be scrappedfor Steel
Tin Can×2Metal Bucket×1Gas Canister×2Can×2Enamel Bucket×3Lantern×2Screwdriver×1Coffee Pot×2Adjustable Wrench×3Used Oil Can×3
Show all 152
From your C.A.M.P.
Each cycle
An hour
Red Rocket Collectron Station
Screwdriver23% in Auto Parts mode, Adjustable Wrench15% in Auto Parts mode, Torque Rod End10% in Auto Parts mode, Tube Flange10% in Auto Parts mode, Combination Wrench8% in Auto Parts mode, Wrench8% in Auto Parts mode, Connecting Rod5% in Auto Parts mode, Enamel Bucket5% in Auto Parts mode, Gas Canister5% in Auto Parts mode, Gear5% in Auto Parts mode, Metal Bucket5% in Auto Parts mode, Used Oil Can5% in Auto Parts mode, Blowtorch3% in Auto Parts mode, Portable Fuel Tank3% in Auto Parts mode
≈ 13.6
Free States Collectron Station
Tin Can100%
≈ 6.7
The Whirl Wizard
Blue Paint20%, Empty Paint Can20%, Paint Can20%, Red Paint20%, Yellow Paint20%
≈ 5.9
Junkyard Dog Collectron Station
Toaster5% in Electronics mode, Dog Tags5% in Electronics mode, Gold Plated Flip Lighter5% in Electronics mode, Gear3% in Electronics mode, Kitchen Scale3% in Electronics mode, Radio Jammer3% in Electronics mode, Ring Stand3% in Electronics mode, Torque Rod End3% in Electronics mode, Sensor Module2% in Electronics mode, Blowtorch<1% in Electronics mode, Desk Fan<1% in Electronics mode, Extinguisher<1% in Electronics mode, Microscope<1% in Electronics mode
≈ 4.6
Sir Loin Collectron Station
Cooking Pot7%, Dinner Fork7%, Dinner Plate7%, Kitchen Scale7%, Ladle7%, Table Knife7%, Table Spoon7%
≈ 3.1
Enclave Data Center
Power Relay Coil25%, Sensor Module25%
≈ 2.9
Show all 17
Dropped bychance per kill
Mole MinersMiner Suit Scrap85%, Mine Suit Filter27%, Flip Lighter19%, Can14%, Tin Can14%, Used Oil Can13%, Adjustable Wrench12%, Gear12%, Handcuffs11%Blood EaglesFlip Lighter16%, Used Oil Can13%, Adjustable Wrench12%, Can12%, Gear12%, Tin Can12%, Handcuffs11%CommunistFlip Lighter16%, Used Oil Can13%, Adjustable Wrench12%, Can12%, Gear12%, Tin Can12%, Handcuffs11%ScorchedFlip Lighter16%, Can14%, Tin Can14%, Used Oil Can13%, Adjustable Wrench12%, Gear12%, Handcuffs11%The LostFlip Lighter16%, Used Oil Can13%, Adjustable Wrench12%, Can12%, Gear12%, Tin Can12%, Handcuffs11%CultistsFlip Lighter15%, Used Oil Can12%, Adjustable Wrench11%, Can11%, Gear11%, Tin Can11%, Handcuffs10%RobotsPower Relay Coil15%Super MutantsFlip Lighter14%, Adjustable Wrench11%, Gear11%, Used Oil Can11%, Can10%, Handcuffs10%, Tin Can10%RaidersFlip Lighter7%, Used Oil Can6%, Adjustable Wrench5%, Can5%, Gear5%, Handcuffs5%, Tin Can5%SettlersFlip Lighter6%, Used Oil Can5%
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