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Radstags
Fallout 76 NPC

Radstags spawn across Appalachia in Fallout 76 at level 1–40. They count as animals in kill challenges. They include Glowing Radstag. Killing one usually drops Radstag Meat and Radstag Hide.

They spawn at 180 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at Fisherman's Rest, Skullbone Vantage and Research Site Rhineland. They count toward 12 daily and weekly challenges.

Level
1–40
Health
31–249

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

Radstags Spawn Locations

Found at 180 locations across Appalachia, 35 in fixed spawns and 714 at chance spawn points. The largest share is at Fisherman's Rest (7).

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.

Fisherman's Rest
7 fixed nearby
Skullbone Vantage
4 fixed + 2 × 28% chance nearby
Research Site Rhineland
4 fixed nearby
South River Bridge
3 fixed + 8 × 33% chance nearby
Old Crimora Mines
3 fixed
4 × 50% chance nearby
Naked Creek
3 fixed nearby
Rapidan Camp
3 fixed nearby
Slumber Mill Motel
3 fixed nearby
Safe 'n Clean Disposal
2 fixed nearby
The Whitespring Golf Club
2 fixed nearby
Camp Liberty
1 fixed nearby
Research Site Bavaria
8 × 72% chance nearby
Becker Farm
15 × 38% chance nearby
Smith Farm
12 × 38% chance nearby
Garrahan Mining Headquarters
14 × 27% chance nearby
Woods Estate
10 × 38% chance nearby
Twin Lakes
13 × 27% chance nearby
Carleton Mine
9 × 38% chance nearby
Autumn Acre Cabin
11 × 27% chance nearby
Hemlock Holes Maintenance
8 × 38% chance nearby
Show all 180 locations

Drops

What a kill leaves behind, averaged over every Radstags 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 Radstag
Daily ×5
Kill Animals with a Pipe Gun
Daily ×3 · Weekly ×25 · Epic Daily ×5
Kill Creatures with the Cold Shoulder
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×30
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
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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