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Building your own Vault inFallout Sheltertakes time and effort, as does equipping your Dwellers with the best gear so that they can survive on their own. Whether it’s exploring the wasteland or defending the Vault from Raiders, no self-respecting Dweller goes anywhere without the right equipment.
Throughout the Fallout series, some of the most iconic equipment includes Power Armor. There are several ways to obtain it in Fallout Shelter, but it won’t be easy. Here’s everything you need to know to get your own set of Power Armor so you can explore the wasteland in style with your Dwellers.
How To Find Power Armor
Finding Power Armor is the tricky part. It’sa legendary item, making it incredibly rare. Thankfully, there are a few ways to get it – and a coupleguaranteed ways to unlock setsof it.
It’s important to note that there are different models of Power Armor, and each model has different stats.
Open Lunchboxes
When you open a Lunchbox, there’s a chance you’llfind Power Armorinside. This is a rare occurrence, but it’s not impossible. While one of theeasiest ways to get Power Armor, it takes time toget more Lunchboxes.
Check your objectives often andremove any that you’re able to’t completeto try and find one with a Lunchbox as a reward!
You canpurchase them using real moneyor you can earn them bycompleting objectives and watching ads.
Complete Quests
Certain questlines can reward you with Power Armor. TheVault 33 questsreward you with powerful Dwellers and asuit of scarred Power Armorat the end of the line.
TheHorsemen of the Post-Apocalyse questlinecan provide you with Power Armor, though you’ll need toget through most of itfor the chance to find it.
You can alsocomplete the Brotherhood of Steelquestline tounlock Sarah Lyons, who comes equipped withT-45f Power Armor. This process can besped up using Nuka Cola Quantum, otherwise you’ll spend a few days traveling to and from each quest.
How To Craft Power Armor
Additionally, you can alwayscraft Power Armor. The problem is that you’ll need to find the blueprint for it in the wasteland – which can be tricky.
You’ll need tosend five or more dwellers into the wastelandfor a shot at finding the armor you want.
Once you have thelegendary armor recipe, you’ll need tosave up your junkto craft it. Each variant has a different amount of materials needed, but the most commonly used materials are:
Craft the Power Armor you want inthe Outfit Workshop, and ensure to assign Dwellers withhigh SPECIAL statsto ensure that it’s made as quickly as possible.
Different Power Armor variants havedifferent stat boosts! Keep your eyes peeled for which suits will help your Dwellers best.
