For this reason, it's especially important NOT to store unscrapped junk in your stash. You may not realize it, but many junk items tend to weigh a LOT more than the base components they are made out of. The most effective way of doing this comes from two distinct options: When at a crafting station, hit the 'Scrap All Junk' button, and then at your stash or CAMP, hit the 'Store all Junk' button. Remember - you can swap out perks as needed once they have been unlocked, allowing you to use these weight related perks when you need them most.įirst things first - all of your base components should go into your stash whenever possible. Bear Arms (unlocks at level 35) - lowers weight of all Heavy Guns.Ordnance Express (unlocks at level 31) - lowers weight of all explosives.

Batteries Included (unlocks at level 28) - lowers weight of energy weapon ammo.

Strong Back (unlocks at level 26) - gain +10 weight limit per rank.

Bandolier (unlocks at level 22) - lowers weight of all ammo.Scattershot (unlocks at level 18) - lowers weight of shotguns.Martial Artist (unlocks at level 16) - lowers weight of melee weapons.Sturdy Frame (unlocks at level 13) - lowers weight of all armor.Packin' Light (unlocks at level 9) - lowers weight of pistols.Thru-Hiker (unlocks at level 7 - lowers weight of all food and drinks.Pack Rat (unlocks at level 7) - lowers weight of all junk items.Traveling Pharmacy (unlocks at level 3) - lowers weight of chems and stimpaks.Power Armor can also be equipped to give you a huge boost to strengths, which will increase inventory size while using the armor.Ĭertain Perks will lower the weight of various types of items, letting you choose which to carry more of, or invest in all the perks to carry anything you need: Below are tips and tricks for being efficient with the space in your inventory and CAMP/Stash, so that you can worry less about stopping mid-exploration to figure out what to drop.Įxpand Your Inventory with Perks and Modsīesides leveling up your Strength stat, there's only a few dedicated ways to expand your inventory: Perks, and Armor Mods.

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