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Cats
Fallout 76 NPC

Cats spawn across Appalachia in Fallout 76 at level 1. They count as animals in kill challenges. Killing one usually drops Cat Meat and Cotton Yarn.

They spawn at 70 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at Beckwith Farm, Delano Grange and Fisherman's Rest. They count toward 12 daily and weekly challenges.

Level
1
Health
5

Find It on the Map

Open the Challenge Navigator with its 12 challenges added, then add the rest of today's challenges and plan one route for all of them.

Open the Challenge Navigator

Cats Spawn Locations

Found at 70 locations across Appalachia, 15 in fixed spawns and 229 at chance spawn points. The largest share is at Beckwith Farm (4).

A plain number is how many are always there. The number after the is spawn points that may roll it; hover one for the odds.

Beckwith Farm
4 fixed nearby
Delano Grange
2 fixed nearby
Fisherman's Rest
2 fixed nearby
Wixon Homestead
1 fixed
3 × 8% chance nearby
Foundation
1 fixed
Hawksbill Weather Station
1 fixed
Highway Town
1 fixed
The Retreat
1 fixed
Thunder Mountain Substation TM-03
1 fixed nearby
Welch Station
1 fixed nearby
Green Country Lodge
9 × 8% chance nearby
Hunter's Ridge
8 × 8% chance nearby
Camp Adams
8 × 8% chance nearby
Camp Adams Lookout
8 × 8% chance nearby
Wade Airport
7 × 8% chance nearby
Anchor Farm
6 × 8% chance nearby
Gauley Mine Exit
6 × 8% chance nearby
Gilman Lumber Mill
6 × 8% chance nearby
Poseidon Power Substation PX-01
3 × 8% chance
3 × 8% chance nearby
Bolton Greens
5 × 8% chance
Show all 70 locations

Drops

What a kill leaves behind, averaged over every Cats the map spawns. Kinds of loot stand for lists too long to spell out; the chance is how often the roll includes them, not how many turn up.

Challenges

Challenge
Daily / Weekly
Kill a Creature
Daily ×12 · Weekly ×20
Kill a Creature while in a Team
Daily ×10
Kill a Creature while intoxicated by Hard Lemonade
Daily ×5
Kill a Creature while intoxicated by Lead Champagne
Daily ×5
Kill a Creature while intoxicated by Mire Magic Moonshine
Daily ×5
Kill a Creature While Mutated
Epic Weekly ×25
Kill a Creature while Wearing a Costume
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×20
Kill a Creature while Well Fed
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×20
Kill a Creature with a Hammer
Epic Weekly ×15
Kill Animals with a Pipe Gun
Daily ×3 · Weekly ×25 · Epic Daily ×5
Kill Creatures with the Cold Shoulder
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×30
Take a Camera Picture of a Cat
Daily ×1
Kill a Creature · Kill a Creature while in a Team · Kill a Creature while intoxicated by Hard Lemonade · Kill a Creature while intoxicated by Lead Champagne · Kill a Creature while intoxicated by Mire Magic Moonshine · Kill a Creature While Mutated · Kill a Creature while Well Fed
Any of 46
AnglersGlowing AnglerBeaversBloatfliesGlowing BloatflyBloodbugsGlowing BloodbugBrahminCatsCave CricketsGlowing Cave CricketChickensDeathclawsGlowing Deathclaw, Rusted DeathclawFeral GhoulsCommunist, Glowing OneFirefliesFloaters
Show all 46
Kill a Creature while Wearing a Costume
Kill a Creature with a Hammer
Kill Animals with a Pipe Gun
Any of 19
BeaversBrahminCatsChickensFoxesMega SlothsGlowing Mega SlothMole RatsGlowing Mole RatOwletsRabbitsRad PheasantsRad RatsGlowing Plagued RadratRad TurkeysGlowing Rad Turkey
Show all 19
Kill Creatures with the Cold Shoulder
Any of 46
AnglersGlowing AnglerBeaversBloatfliesGlowing BloatflyBloodbugsGlowing BloodbugBrahminCatsCave CricketsGlowing Cave CricketChickensDeathclawsGlowing Deathclaw, Rusted DeathclawFeral GhoulsCommunist, Glowing OneFirefliesFloaters
Show all 46
Weapons that count