"Cheating Death" - Quest - Fallout 76 (2024)

Quest Journal Entry

The Raiders' demolitions expert has gone missing. Follow his trail and bring him back.

General Quest Information

For details and to see the objectives to complete this quest, click the "Reveal Spoilers" button below.


Objectives:
  • Find Lou
  • Speak with Fisher
  • Go find Lou in his room
  • Find Clues in Fisher's Terminal (Optional)
  • Go to Lou's last known location
    • Speak with the Raider
  • Confront Fisher
  • Meet Fisher's Tracker Friend
  • Tune Radio to Fisher's Tracking Beacon
  • Enter the cave
  • Speak with the Tracker
  • Find Lou
    • Speak with Lou through the Intercom
    • Find a Way to Get to Lou
    • Speak to Weasel
  • Stop Lou from Detonating the Explosives
    • (Optional) Disable the Explosives
  • Speak with Lou
  • Speak with Meg

Quest Walkthrough

For a detailed step by step walkthrough of this quest, click the "Reveal Spoilers" button below.
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  • Location(s): The Crater, Carleton Mine, Crater Watchstation
  • Prerequisite: "Overseer, Overseen"
  • Next Quest: "Fun and Games"
  • Concurrent Quest:None

Go Find Lou in his room

  • After finishing Overseer, Overseen Meg will ask you to find her Demolitions expert, Lucky Lou.
  • Go downstairs to Lucky Lou's room and you will find a note saying goodbye to the Raiders.
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Speak with Fisher

  • Go upstairs and speak to Lou's friend, Fisher. He will tell you to go to a Crater outposton the other side of the valley.
  • If you have a Perception Score of 8 or more,you can see that he seems nervous and press him for more information.

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Find Clues in Fisher's Terminal (Optional)

  • If you have a hacking skill of 3 or more you can hack into Fisher's terminal to find clues about the whereabouts of Lou.

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Go to Lou's last known location

  • Head to theCrater outpost towards the east and search for Lou.

Speak with the Raider

  • Speak to the Raider, Kogan he will tell you that Lou is nowhere to be found.
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Confront Fisher

  • Go back to the Crater and confront Fisher about the information you discovered.
  • Fisher will let you know that his tracker friend may know where Lou is located.

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Tune Radio to Fisher's Tracking Beacon

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  • Open the Pip-Boy and go to your Radio and select Fishers Tracking Beacon and follow the beacon to Carleton Mine."Cheating Death" - Quest - Fallout 76 (7)

Meet Fisher's Friend

Using the tracking beacon from the Radio, you will enter Carleton Mine where you will meet Fisher's friend.

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Enter the cave

  • Enter the Cave ofCarleton Mine.
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Speak with the Tracker

  • ApproachWeasel, the Tracker, and talk to Weaselabout Lou. You can choose any of the dialogue options here, but ultimately, you will need to choose the option to find Lou.

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Find Lou

  • You will lead Weasel deeper into the mine until you find an intercom

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Speak with Lou Through the Intercom

  • Activate the intercom to speak with Lou.

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Find a Way to Get to Lou

  • Follow Weasel towards a wall that she says she will detonate.
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  • Stand back while Weasel sets up the "Big Boom".

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  • After the explosion, you should be able to walk through the hole in the wall.

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  • As you walk through the mine, you will find a variety of Lou's failed experiments.
  • You will find a Skulking Fog Crawler walking around one of Lou's Traps. Lead the creature into the trap, press the button in the middle of the roomwithout being caught in the lineof fire of the turrets before the timer goes off.

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  • After defeating the Skulking Fog Crawler, use the terminal to open the door.
  • Walk into another one of Lou's traps where the ceiling iscovered in sharp spikes lowers down to imaple you before the floor crumbles and drops you deeper into the mine.

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Stop Lou from Detonating the Explosives

  • After fighting through rad scorpions, follow the path and you will find Lou. Before speaking to Lou, you can optionally disable his explosives.

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(Optional) Disable the Explosives

  • Search the mine for Lou's explosives and disable them before Lou can set them off.

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Speak with Lou

  • Speak to Lou and you can choose to either convince Lou to live or help him with his plan.
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Speak with Meg

  • Once you make your decision return to Meg to finish the quest.
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"Cheating Death" - Quest - Fallout 76 (2024)

FAQs

Should I take extra blood for Antonio's scheme in Fallout 76? ›

While taking the Devil's Blood, the player may choose more for Antonio's scheme. This later turns to be useless, as after all the quests are done, Antonio mentions selling it outside of AC yields no results, saying neither him or the Vault Dweller will make a profit.

What quests do I need to do to launch a nuke in Fallout 76? ›

Before using Nuke Codes, players must complete main quests, join the Enclave Faction, and finish the "I am Become Death" quest. Obtaining Nuclear Keycards, eliminating enemies in silo dungeons, and entering Nuke Codes are subsequent steps. Three launch sites – Alpha, Bravo, and Charlie – await activation.

How to complete I am death in Fallout 76? ›

"I Am Become Death" Quest - Fallout 76
  1. Explore the Whitespring Command Center.
  2. Complete all the Nuclear Training tutorials.
  3. Speak to Modus.
  4. Acquire a nuclear code piece.
  5. Search the archives for info on the Launch Code Encryption.
  6. Launch a nuclear missile. (Optional) Nuke Fissure Site Prime (8+ Player recommended)

Who betrayed Meg in Fallout 76? ›

Lev will then willingly answer questions about how and why he betrayed Meg's gang, berating the Vault Dweller for their many possible questions. If asked about Rocco, he will tell the player character about his contact at Foundation.

What happens if you take extra blood from the Jersey Devil in Fallout 76? ›

You can then approach the Jersey Devil and harvest more blood than needed. This option will end up in Abbie not taking the antidote, and she'll run away from her family.

Can you sleep with allies in Fallout 76? ›

Two allies, Sofia Daguerre and Beckett, offer unique questlines and an overarching story, at the end of which they can be romanced if one decides to pursue that option. This provides the player with a temporary XP boost, Lover's Embrace, upon sleeping in a bed with the romanced ally nearby.

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Some people will nuke a camp if they don't like your vendor pricing. Personally I don't think it's worth my time to drop a nuke on a camp when there is no tangible reward (like an event trigger). Just be careful to always check where the nuke is headed and activate your second camp if it's headed your way.

What is the point of launching nukes in Fallout 76? ›

Launching nukes plays a big role in the core storyline of Fallout 76. At some point, almost every player will launch at least one nuke. Launching a nuke is a great way to farm flux. Also, launching a nuclear bomb over certain areas will trigger certain events.

Do you have to nuke Monongah Mine in Fallout 76? ›

You will meet Maggie Williams in Foundation to learn about Monongah Mine and begin the side quest “Something Sentimental.” In order to begin “A Colossal Problem”, players must first drop a nuke on Monongah Mine in the Savage Divide.

Where to nuke for ultracite titan? ›

It is initiated by launching a nuke at the nearby location of Abandoned mine shaft 2, by way of one of the Appalachian Automated Launch System silos at the conclusion of Mission: Countdown. Before the fight begins, the event requires players to track down and clear 11 ultracite crystals from the roller coaster.

How many codes do you need to launch a nuke in Fallout 76? ›

The TLDR is that players will need to gather a Nuclear Missile keycard and then collect 8 launch codes dotted across the map that can be used at one of the three missile silos. The Fallout 76 Nuke Codes for Alpha, Bravo, and Charlie can be found below.

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Who is the traitor in Fallout 76? ›

Interrogate Barb and find out that she thinks her brother,Creed is the Mole. Interrogate Creed and find out that he is lying about his knowledge of Barb and Axel's involvement with Lev. Interrogate Axel and find out that Lev hates Creed for protecting Barb from him. You will also find out that Barb is a snitch.

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Unfortunately, choosing to side with Paladin Rahmani or Shin in Fallout 76 doesn't matter now or in the future. The mission's result will always be the same: She destroys the transmitter using her War Glaive. Shine will then call her a betrayer and challenge her leadership.

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Survival needs

Keep your thirst and hunger meters filled for extra bonuses.” Player characters need food and water to properly function. Adequately satisfying them grants temporary positive effects.

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