During your travels inFallout 76, you’ll learn about the flourishing population of odd characters who’ve made the Wasteland their home. With Vault 76 behind you, it’s now your turn to make the most of your new life. With your CAMP device, you can set up base wherever you see fit.

While the Mr. Handys of Vault 76 are kind enough to provide you with a free CAMP, they don’t provide a thorough explanation on how to use the device. Luckily, placing your CAMP and moving the device is a simple feat. Just make sure you have some Caps on standby if you’re a little indecisive.

A player standing near their placed CAMP device near Gilman Lumber Mill Fallout 76.

How To Make Your CAMP

On your way out of Vault 76, you’ll pick up the CAMP device. With this device, you canset up a CAMP nearly anywhere in the Wasteland.

There are plenty ofgreat locations to place your CAMP, so take some time to explore the Wasteland before you set up your base.

A player moving their CAMP device through the fields near Gilman Lumber Mill in Fallout 76.

When you’ve chosen the location of your CAMP,open the Pip Boy and select Place CAMP.

The device willglow green if you’re in a suitable locationto set up. Generally, theCAMP can be placed on flat areas that don’t overlap with buildingsand locations.

you’re able to also get some tips for setting up CAMP fromMort at The Wayward.Mort will provide you withseveral tapes that offer tipson creating a successful CAMP.

Once the CAMP is placed, approach it andselect Build to start crafting structuresfor your base.

If you select Modify while in Build mode, you canselect the CAMP and move it around the base.You can move the CAMP toany area within the green ring surrounding your base.

With your Map, you canaccess your CAMP slots to place down multiple CAMPs.Only one can be active at a time, but you can easilychange which CAMP is active from the CAMP Map.

To unlock additional CAMP slots, you’ll need topurchase them from the Atomic Shop for 1,000 Atoms.

How To Move Your CAMP

If you want to move your CAMP beyond to an entirely new area,open your Pip Boy and select Move CAMP.

Moving your CAMPwill cost 16 Caps, so think carefully before you decide to pack up and move.

Any objects built at your CAMPwill be instantly scrapped when you move your CAMP.You’ll receiveall the materials used to craft these objects, so you may easily rebuild whatever was destroyed.