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Glowing One
Fallout 76 NPC Type

Glowing One is one of the Feral Ghouls in Fallout 76, met at level 22–100. Killing one usually drops 6 kinds of loot. Less often it leaves Nuclear Waste.

It spawns at 34 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at Athens, Hornwright Estate and Orwell Orchards. It counts toward 1 daily or weekly challenge.

Level
22–100
Health
654–3112

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 Navigator

Glowing One Spawn Locations

Found at 34 locations across Appalachia, 5 in fixed spawns and 29 at chance spawn points. The largest share is at Athens (1).

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.

Athens
1 fixed nearby
Hornwright Estate
1 fixed
Orwell Orchards
1 fixed
Sandy's Sock Hop
1 fixed nearby
The Whitespring North Entrance
1 fixed nearby
AMS Testing Site
1 × 33% chance
Appalachian Antiques
1 × 33% chance
Becker Farm
1 × 33% chance
Billings Homestead
1 × 33% chance
Cobbleton Farm
1 × 33% chance
Drop Site G3
1 × 33% chance
Eastern Regional Penitentiary
1 × 33% chance
Firebase Major
1 × 33% chance
Fort Defiance
1 × 33% chance
Forward Station Delta
1 × 33% chance
Garrahan Estate
1 × 33% chance
Haven Church
1 × 33% chance
KMAX Transmission
1 × 33% chance
Kanawha Nuka-Cola Plant
1 × 33% chance
Lady Janet's Soft Serve
1 × 33% chance
Show all 34 locations

Drops

What a kill leaves behind, averaged over every Glowing One 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.

Family

Challenges

Challenge
Daily / Weekly
Kill a Glowing Creature
Daily ×1 · Weekly ×10
Any creature that spawns inside a nuke blast zone is glowing; during a rad storm about 1 in 6 are.