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Radroaches
Fallout 76 NPC

Radroaches spawn across Appalachia in Fallout 76 at level 1–5. They count as insects in kill challenges. They include Glowing Radroach. Killing one usually drops Radroach Meat.

They spawn at 173 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at Shenandoah Visitor Center, Dino Peaks Mini Golf and Morgantown. They count toward 12 daily and weekly challenges.

Level
1–5
Health
3–6

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

Radroaches Spawn Locations

Found at 173 locations across Appalachia, 322 in fixed spawns and 408 at chance spawn points. The largest share is at Shenandoah Visitor Center (17).

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.

Shenandoah Visitor Center
13 fixed
4 fixed nearby
Dino Peaks Mini Golf
6 fixed
4 fixed + 21 × 9% chance nearby
Morgantown
9 fixed
Fort Defiance
8 fixed
Hemlock Holes
4 fixed
3 fixed + 2 × 8% chance nearby
Abandoned Bog Town
7 fixed
Dyer Chemical
7 fixed
Raleigh Clay's Bunker
7 fixed
Hemlock Springs Dump
6 fixed + 8 × 14% chance nearby
Arktos Pharma
6 fixed + 3 × 7% chance
Abandoned Bunker
5 fixed
1 fixed nearby
Camden Park
6 fixed
Charleston Landfill
6 fixed
Shining Creek Cavern
6 fixed
Super Duper Mart
5 fixed
5 × 12% chance nearby
The Whitespring Golf Club
4 fixed
1 fixed + 1 × 6% chance nearby
Abbie's Bunker
5 fixed
Carson Family Bunker
5 fixed
Mama Dolce's Food Processing
5 fixed
Red Rocket Mega Stop
5 fixed
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Drops

What a kill leaves behind, averaged over every Radroaches 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.

Types

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 Creatures with the Cold Shoulder
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×30
Kill Insects
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×30
Kill Insects with an Energy Weapon
Epic Daily ×5 · Epic Weekly ×15
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 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
Kill Insects
Any of 12
BloatfliesGlowing BloatflyBloodbugsGlowing BloodbugCave CricketsGlowing Cave CricketFirefliesFog CrawlersGlowing Fog CrawlerHoney BeastsGlowing Honey BeastMothmenGlowing MothmanRad AntsGlowing AntRadroachesGlowing RadroachRadscorpionsBurning Radscorpion, Glowing RadscorpionStingwingsCorrosive Stingwing, Glowing StingwingTicksGlowing Tick
Kill Insects with an Energy Weapon
Any of 12
BloatfliesGlowing BloatflyBloodbugsGlowing BloodbugCave CricketsGlowing Cave CricketFirefliesFog CrawlersGlowing Fog CrawlerHoney BeastsGlowing Honey BeastMothmenGlowing MothmanRad AntsGlowing AntRadroachesGlowing RadroachRadscorpionsBurning Radscorpion, Glowing RadscorpionStingwingsCorrosive Stingwing, Glowing StingwingTicksGlowing Tick