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Tongs
Fallout 76 Junk

Tongs is a junk item in Fallout 76. It scraps into 2 Steel and 1 Screw.

It turns up at 37 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at Prickett's Fort, Burning Mine and East Mountain Lookout. It is also found in 5 kinds of container. It counts toward 3 daily and weekly challenges.

Weight
3
Value
5
Scrap
3
Scrap per weight
1

Find It on the Map

Open the Challenge Navigator with its 3 challenges added, then add the rest of today's challenges and plan one route for all of them.

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Tongs Locations

Found at 37 locations across Appalachia, 43 in fixed spawns. The largest share is at Prickett's Fort (4).

Prickett's Fort
4 fixed
Burning Mine
2 fixed
East Mountain Lookout
2 fixed
Harpers Ferry
1 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Black Mountain Ordnance Works
1 fixed nearby
Camp Liberty
1 fixed
Eastern Regional Penitentiary
1 fixed
Flooded Trainyard
1 fixed
Fort Defiance
1 fixed
Fort Steuben
1 fixed nearby
Glassed Cavern
1 fixed
Honey Well Apiary
1 fixed nearby
Hornwright Industrial Headquarters
1 fixed
Kanawha Nuka-Cola Plant
1 fixed
Meadow Breeze Storage Depot
1 fixed nearby
Middle Mountain Pitstop
1 fixed
Organ Cave South
1 fixed
Overseer's Home
1 fixed
Poseidon Energy Plant WV-06
1 fixed
Radiant Hills
1 fixed nearby
Show all 37 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
0.7
#131 of 153
Screw
1
0.3
#35 of 39

Sources

Found in (5)
Tool Case16%
Tool Chest15%
Toolbox15%
Large Toolbox14%
Hollow Stump4%

Challenges

Challenge
Daily / Weekly
Craft Bulk Steel
Daily ×1 · Weekly ×3
Scrap junk to produce Screws
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×15
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
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%
Show all 11
Scrap junk to produce Screws
What can be scrappedfor Screw
Office Desk Fan×1Hot Plate×2Desk Fan×1Typewriter×2Portable Fuel Tank×1Toy Car×3Handcuffs×1Toy Truck×1Antique Globe×1Globe×2
Show all 38
From your C.A.M.P.
Each cycle
An hour
Peppino Collectron Station
Accordion17%, Toy Car17%
≈ 2.2
Red Rocket Collectron Station
Hubcap10% in Auto Parts mode, Portable Fuel Tank3% in Auto Parts mode
≈ 1.6
Junkyard Dog Collectron Station
Hubcap3% in Electronics mode, Desk Fan<1% in Electronics mode, Hot Plate<1% in Electronics mode, Typewriter<1% in Electronics mode
≈ 0.8
Sir Loin Collectron Station
Pepper Mill7%
≈ 0.4
Lumberjack Collectron Station
Hubcap2%, Silver Locket2%
≈ 0.3
Scavenger Collectron Station
Hubcap2% in Junk mode, Silver Locket2% in Junk mode
≈ 0.3
Show all 8
Dropped bychance per kill
AssaultronScrap Assaultron Head21%Mole MinersToy Car21%, Handcuffs11%Blood EaglesToy Car18%, Handcuffs11%CommunistToy Car18%, Handcuffs11%ScorchedToy Car18%, Handcuffs11%The LostToy Car18%, Handcuffs11%CultistsToy Car17%, Handcuffs10%Super MutantsToy Car16%, Handcuffs10%RaidersToy Car8%, Handcuffs5%SettlersToy Car7%
Show all 11
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%
Show all 11