Secure Line Settlement For Free

Or is settlement building rewarding? It's got quite a few benefits. Easier access to shops (most notably doctors for cheap healing and rad removal) and crafting stations, safe places to store power armor, backup from settlers and artillery if you progress with the minutemen, free storage, and crafting material farming.

Basic Settlement Happiness Tips While in a Settlement, check the Workshop menu to see if there are warning signs next to any of the Settlement stats. To increase happiness, everyone in your settlement needs food, water, a bed, a job, and defense to ward off raiders. Plant plenty of food.

The 30+ settlers requirement is either for all settlers total across all settlements or for the ones linked with a supply route. So basically you just need to get a second settlement going.

1 Spectacle Island Easily the best settlement in the game is this massive private island. Once the beacon is turned on, it wards off Mirelurks, and power is supplied by a ship generator. It also boasts the largest amount of square footage and has a decent height limit, giving lots of creative potential.

Each settlement needs the numbers next to food and water to be higher than the number of settlers who live there. To increase your food supply, plant crops and assign settlers to manage them. For water, build a few water pumps or ? if the settlement is on the coast or contains a large puddle ? a water purifier.

Supplies lines simply connect however you do them. Doesn't matter which settler from which settlement goes where as long as it connects. Also you can connect a supply line to a main base and then do a supply line to that settlement that you connected to your main base and it'll work still.

With the Local Leader perk, just open the workshop, highlight a settler, and click the supply line button. Then, choose what settlement you want them to supply and boom, the supply line is created.

The consequences of the settlers failing to defend themselves due to you not showing up or not having enough defences built, is that your settlement will take some amount of damage. Crops, turrets and even exercise equipment will need to be repaired.