All Creatures and FactionsWendigos
Wendigos
Fallout 76 NPC
Wendigos spawn across Appalachia in Fallout 76 at level 15–100. They count as cryptids in kill challenges. They include Glowing Wendigo. Killing one usually drops 5 kinds of loot. Less often it leaves Caps, Pre-War Money, Armor and Clothes and Weapons.
They spawn at 11 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at Big Maw, Abbie's Bunker and Shining Creek Cavern. They count toward 19 daily and weekly challenges.
Level
15–100
Health
289–245346
Damage Resist
81–88
Energy Resist
52–57
Radiation Resist
910–975
Fire Resist
57–63
Cryo Resist
47–52
Poison Resist
74–81
Find It on the Map
Open the Challenge Navigator with its 19 challenges added, then add the rest of today's challenges and plan one route for all of them.
Open the Challenge NavigatorWendigos Spawn Locations
Found at 11 locations across Appalachia, 17 in fixed spawns. The largest share is at Big Maw (4).
Drops
What a kill leaves behind, averaged over every Wendigos 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
Fiberglass Spool
always
Loose Screws
always
Wendigo Teeth
always
Ammo
80%
10mm Round
2%
2mm Electromagnetic Cartridge
2%
.308 Round
2%
.38 Round
2%
.44 Round
2%
Junk
80%
Cigarette
3%
Coffee Cup
3%
Dinner Fork
3%
Dog Tags
3%
Duct Tape
3%
Caps
44%
Pre-War Money
43%
Pre-War Money
23%
Armor and Clothes
40%
Leather Chest Piece
2%
Leather Left Arm
2%
Leather Left Leg
2%
Leather Right Arm
2%
Leather Right Leg
2%
Weapons
20%
Molotov Cocktail
1%
10mm Pistol
0.5%
Short 10mm Submachine Gun
0.5%
Snubnosed .44 Pistol
0.5%
.50 Cal Machine Gun
0.5%
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 Cryptid
Daily ×1
Kill a Cryptid with a Bow or Crossbow
Daily ×1 · Weekly ×3
Kill a Cryptid with a Melee Weapon
Epic Daily ×1 · Epic Weekly ×3
Kill a Cryptid with a Railway Rifle or Missile launcher
Daily ×1 · Weekly ×3
Kill a Cryptid with the Cold Shoulder
Daily ×1
Kill a Wendigo
Daily ×1
Kill Creatures with the Cold Shoulder
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×30
Kill Cryptids with the Cold Shoulder
Weekly ×3
Take a Camera Picture of a Cryptid
Epic Weekly ×1
Take a Picture of a Wendigo
Weekly ×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
Any of 46
AnglersGlowing AnglerBeaversBloatfliesGlowing BloatflyBloodbugsGlowing BloodbugBrahminCatsCave CricketsGlowing Cave CricketChickensDeathclawsGlowing Deathclaw, Rusted DeathclawFeral GhoulsCommunist, Glowing OneFirefliesFloaters
Show all 46
Kill a Creature with a Hammer
Any of 46
AnglersGlowing AnglerBeaversBloatfliesGlowing BloatflyBloodbugsGlowing BloodbugBrahminCatsCave CricketsGlowing Cave CricketChickensDeathclawsGlowing Deathclaw, Rusted DeathclawFeral GhoulsCommunist, Glowing OneFirefliesFloaters
Show all 46
Kill a Cryptid
Any of 7
AnglersGlowing AnglerGrafton MonstersMega SlothsGlowing Mega SlothMothmenGlowing MothmanSheepsquatchSnallygastersGlowing SnallygasterWendigosGlowing Wendigo
Kill a Cryptid with a Bow or Crossbow
Any of 7
AnglersGlowing AnglerGrafton MonstersMega SlothsGlowing Mega SlothMothmenGlowing MothmanSheepsquatchSnallygastersGlowing SnallygasterWendigosGlowing Wendigo
Weapons that count
Kill a Cryptid with a Melee Weapon
Any of 7
AnglersGlowing AnglerGrafton MonstersMega SlothsGlowing Mega SlothMothmenGlowing MothmanSheepsquatchSnallygastersGlowing SnallygasterWendigosGlowing Wendigo
Kill a Cryptid with a Railway Rifle or Missile launcher
Any of 7
AnglersGlowing AnglerGrafton MonstersMega SlothsGlowing Mega SlothMothmenGlowing MothmanSheepsquatchSnallygastersGlowing SnallygasterWendigosGlowing Wendigo
Weapons that count
Kill a Cryptid with the Cold Shoulder · Kill Cryptids with the Cold Shoulder
Any of 7
AnglersGlowing AnglerGrafton MonstersMega SlothsGlowing Mega SlothMothmenGlowing MothmanSheepsquatchSnallygastersGlowing SnallygasterWendigosGlowing Wendigo
Weapons that count
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
Take a Camera Picture of a Cryptid
Any of 6
Grafton MonstersMega SlothsGlowing Mega SlothMothmenGlowing MothmanSheepsquatchSnallygastersGlowing SnallygasterWendigosGlowing Wendigo