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Rust Raider
Fallout 76 NPC Type

Rust Raider is one of the Raiders in Fallout 76, met at level 75–100. Killing one may drop Weapons, Pre-War Money and Stimpak.

It spawns at 12 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at The Rust Kingdom, The Chop Shop and Ash Cave. It counts toward 1 daily or weekly challenge.

Level
75–100
Health
2171–9980
Damage Resist
48–168
Energy Resist
33–122
Radiation Resist
17–122
Fire Resist
40–122
Cryo Resist
17–63
Poison Resist
33–63

Find It on the Map

Open the Challenge Navigator with "Kill a Rust Raider" added, then add the rest of today's challenges and plan one route for all of them.

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Rust Raider Spawn Locations

Found at 12 locations across Appalachia, 214 in fixed spawns. The largest share is at The Rust Kingdom (118).

The Rust Kingdom
94 fixed
24 fixed nearby
The Chop Shop
16 fixed
7 fixed nearby
Ash Cave
18 fixed
2 fixed nearby
Fort Steuben
13 fixed
3 fixed nearby
Checkpoint Canyon
9 fixed
Abraxodyne Chemical Power Substation
6 fixed nearby
Jackson Junkyard
6 fixed
Honey Well Apiary
4 fixed nearby
World of Corn
4 fixed nearby
Athens
3 fixed nearby
Railroad Service Yard
3 fixed nearby
Sand Fork Lumber
2 fixed nearby

Drops

What a kill leaves behind, averaged over every Rust Raider 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.
Drops
Chance
Weapons
19%
Pre-War Money
15%
Pre-War Money
15%
Stimpak
15%

Family

Challenges

Challenge
Daily / Weekly
Kill a Rust Raider
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×30 · Epic Daily ×15 · Epic Weekly ×45