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Super Mutants
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Super Mutants spawn across Appalachia in Fallout 76 at level 1–100. They count as super mutants in kill challenges. They include Behemoth, Mutant Hound and Super Mutant Suicider. Killing one usually drops 7 kinds of loot. Less often it leaves Caps and Mutant Hound Meat.

They spawn at 137 locations in Appalachia. The largest counts are at West Tek Research Center, New Gad and Abandoned Bog Town. They count toward 22 daily and weekly challenges.

Super Mutants Spawn Locations

Found at 137 locations across Appalachia, 285 in fixed spawns and 662 at chance spawn points. The largest share is at West Tek Research Center (67).

West Tek Research Center
67 fixed
New Gad
22 fixed
Abandoned Bog Town
20 fixed + 3 × 14% chance
1 × 14% chance nearby
Eastern Regional Penitentiary
16 fixed + 51 × 20% chance
National Isolated Radio Array
16 fixed + 3 × 40% chance
4 × 40% chance nearby
Grafton
15 fixed
Huntersville
15 fixed
Grafton Dam
10 fixed
Horizon's Rest
9 fixed
4 × 25% chance nearby
Stony Man Lookout
9 fixed
The General's Steakhouse
9 fixed
Wade Airport
8 fixed
Grindstone Arch
5 fixed
2 fixed + 9 × 25% chance nearby
Crevasse Dam
7 fixed
3 × 11% chance nearby
Charleston
6 fixed + 29 × 50% chance
Lightning Pylon A
6 fixed nearby
Monongah Power Plant
6 fixed nearby
Watoga Civic Center
6 fixed
Abandoned Convoy
3 fixed
2 fixed nearby
Nicholson's End
5 fixed
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Drops

What a kill leaves behind, averaged over every Super Mutants 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
Ammo
89%
Junk
89%
Weapons
89%
Chems
88%
Explosives
84%
Bobby Pin
84%
Food
79%
Caps
45%
Mutant Hound Meat
11%

Types

NPC Type
2
Behemoth
Drops Ammo, Armor and Clothes, Caps, Junk, …
3 fixedspawns in total
3 locations
NPC Type
3
Mutant Hound
Drops Mutant Hound Meat
4 fixed + 323 × 6% chancespawns in total
110 locations
NPC Type
1
Super Mutant Suicider
Drops Ammo, Chems, Junk, Weapons, …
3 fixedspawns in total
2 locations

Challenges

Challenge
Daily / Weekly
Cripple a Super Mutant's Arm
Daily ×2 · Weekly ×16 · Epic Daily ×6 · Epic Weekly ×20
Cripple a Super Mutant's Head
Daily ×2 · Weekly ×10 · Epic Weekly ×15
Cripple a Super Mutant's Leg
Daily ×2 · Weekly ×18
Cripple a Super Mutant's Limb
Weekly ×30
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 Glowing Creature
Daily ×1 · Weekly ×10
Kill a Super Mutant
Daily ×5 · Weekly ×30
Kill a Super Mutant while intoxicated by Lead Champagne
Daily ×1
Kill a Super Mutant with a Rifle
Epic Daily ×15 · Epic Weekly ×15
Kill Creatures with the Cold Shoulder
Daily ×10 · Weekly ×30
Kill Super Mutants with a Heavy Gun
Epic Daily ×5 · Epic Weekly ×25
Kill Super Mutants with a Shotgun
Epic Daily ×5
Take a Camera Picture of a Super Mutant
Daily ×1
Take a Camera Picture of a Super Mutant while intoxicated by Lead Champagne
Daily ×1