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Glowing Ant
Fallout 76 NPC Type
Glowing Ant is one of the Rad Ants in Fallout 76, met at level 8–32. Killing one usually drops Ant Meat.
It spawns at 5 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at Monongah Power Substation MZ-03, Watoga Underground and Old Rag Lookout. It counts toward 1 daily or weekly challenge.
Level
8–32
Health
68–201
Find It on the Map
Open the Challenge Navigator with "Kill a Glowing Creature" added, then add the rest of today's challenges and plan one route for all of them.
Open the Challenge NavigatorGlowing Ant Spawn Locations
Found at 5 locations across Appalachia, 14 at chance spawn points. The largest share is at Monongah Power Substation MZ-03 (4 × 22% 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.
Drops
What a kill leaves behind, averaged over every Glowing Ant 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
Ant Meat
always
Family
Challenges
Challenge
Daily / Weekly
Kill a Glowing Creature
Daily ×1 · Weekly ×10
Any of 36
Glowing AnglerGlowing AntGlowing BehemothGlowing BloatflyGlowing BloodbugGlowing Cave CricketGlowing DeathclawGlowing Fog CrawlerGlowing GulperGlowing Hermit CrabGlowing Honey BeastGlowing Mega Sloth
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The dimmed ones have no fixed place on the map.
Any creature that spawns inside a nuke blast zone is glowing; during a rad storm about 1 in 6 are.