There are a lot of different resources in the world of Fallout 76. There are resources like lead that can be farmed in many different ways ranging from mining or scrapping down items like dumbbells. With these kinds of materials, players will need to break down items so the lead can be turned into lead scraps and used to make other items like bullets. To further break down some resources, another is required.
Acidis a very important utility resource. If you want to make the best ammo and weapons, you will need a high amount of acid so you can break down your other resources to create the items you need. When it comes to farming acid though, it might not be so obvious where it is obtained in Fallout 76. Here, we are going to go over the various sources of acid in Appalachia and the best spots to farm acid.
Where To Find Acid In Fallout 76
Fallout 76 has a lot of random items in the game. Items like coolant or even wings from enemies that first-time players might want to throw away when they find them. But these items are often good sources of materials that players need to create better items in the game. Materials like acid. Here is a comprehensive list of the various items in Fallout 76 that breaks down into acid:
- Abraxo Cleaner
- Abraxo Cleaner Industrial Grade
- Anti Freeze Bottle
- Bag of Chlorine
- Bag of Dogwood Fertilizer
- Beeswax
- Bloatfly Gland
- Bloodbug Proboscis
- Coolant
- Cracked Deathclaw Egg
- Firefly Abdomen
- Floater Gnasher Pus Sac
- HalluciGen Gas Canister
- Hive Paper
- Honey Beast Wing
- Ichor Sac
- Industrial Cleaner
- Makeshift Battery
- Stingwing Barb
- Suprathaw Antifreeze
- Torn Mothman Wing
- Undamaged Abraxo Cleaner
- Wendigo Teeth
As you can see, a lot of acids actually come from monster parts in Fallout 76. There are some monsters that even drop acid and you do not even have to break it down. Another source that produces acid is Acid Deposits which need a special acid extractor from CAMPS to farm them passively.
The Best Place To Farm Acid In Fallout 76
With so many different ways to farm acid in Fallout 76, you might be confused about which is the fastest way to do so. But the best way to farm acid is by killing Cave Crickets. Cave Crickets will net players between 5-8 acids without the need to break them down. On top of that, they have reliable spawn points to where players can go back and kill them to farm up acid.
Players will want to go to Tanagra Town to farm acid. Once you have arrived, you will want to go near the top of the large tree there. In that tree, there is an opening that is filled with Cave Crickets. Kill those Cave Crickets and players will be farming a lot of acid in no time at all. Players can also farm acid by killing Snallygasters. For this enemy, head to the Flooded Trainyard, go north, and there should be a couple of Snallygasters to kill so you can farm up acid.