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Radscorpions
Fallout 76 NPC

Radscorpions spawn across Appalachia in Fallout 76 at level 14–100. They count as insects in kill challenges. They include Burning Radscorpion and Glowing Radscorpion. Killing one usually drops Radscorpion Meat, Ammo and Weapons. Less often it leaves Radscorpion Stinger and Radscorpion Egg.

They spawn at 40 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at World of Corn, Carleton Mine and Super Duper Mart. They count toward 14 daily and weekly challenges.

Level
14–100
Health
457–3112

Find It on the Map

Open the Challenge Navigator with its 14 challenges added, then add the rest of today's challenges and plan one route for all of them.

Open the Challenge Navigator

Radscorpions Spawn Locations

Found at 40 locations across Appalachia, 38 in fixed spawns and 227 at chance spawn points. The largest share is at World of Corn (5 + 6 × 18% chance).

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.

World of Corn
5 fixed
6 × 18% chance nearby
Carleton Mine
5 fixed
Super Duper Mart
4 fixed
6 × 18% chance nearby
Smith Farm
4 fixed
Hocking Hills Station
3 fixed + 15 × 17% chance nearby
Athens
3 fixed + 12 × 17% chance nearby
The Rust Kingdom
3 fixed + 6 × 9% chance nearby
Knife Edge
3 fixed
Shining Creek Cavern
3 fixed
Jackson Junkyard
2 fixed + 6 × 13% chance nearby
Big Meadows Gas Well
2 fixed
Ash Cave
1 fixed + 22 × 14% chance nearby
Dino Peaks Mini Golf
21 × 11% chance nearby
Kiddie Corner Cabins
4 × 50% chance
Albany
10 × 18% chance nearby
Hamley Run Camp
13 × 14% chance nearby
Fort Steuben
9 × 19% chance nearby
Honey Well Apiary
9 × 13% chance nearby
Sandy's Sock Hop
6 × 15% chance nearby
Highway Town
6 × 12% chance nearby
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Drops

What a kill leaves behind, averaged over every Radscorpions 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 a Deathclaw or Radscorpion
Epic Weekly ×3
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
Take a Camera Picture of a Radscorpion
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 a Deathclaw or Radscorpion
Any of 2
DeathclawsGlowing Deathclaw, Rusted DeathclawRadscorpionsBurning Radscorpion, Glowing Radscorpion
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