Fallout 76 features several daily quests that players can complete every day to earn rewards, XP, and crafting items. These quests can be found all over Appalachia and differ in difficulty and completion time.
In this guide, we’ll explore the way you can unlock and complete all 27 Daily and Drop quests including the Refugee Daily quests. Additionally, we’ll also go over the rewards you receive for completing each quest.
Before we begin do note that Treasury Notes can only be obtained once you’ve completed the final mission for the Wastelanders update. Furthermore, go over the rewards listed below to find out which quests are worth doing for you.
Fallout 76 The Forest Daily Quests
Ecological Balance
Find and listen to the Holotape in the trailer on the north side of Tygart Water Treatment.
Upon approaching the trailer, investigate the interior until you find a Holotape. After listening to it, access the terminal, go into messages, and select “Date Night”. Head to the Cow Spots Creamery and find Amy Kerry’s corpse at the objective marker.
Loot it and read the note. Return to Tygart Water Treatment and use the terminal. Then select the “Environmental Monitoring Program”. Select “Establish Portable Device Link”. Collect data on local water, air, and soil to upload to this terminal.
The data tapes will change locations every time you redo this quest, but will never be hard to reach. Uploading the data to the terminal will finish the quest each time.
Rewards
- Antiseptic
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan, Armor Mod or Weapon
- Chance for a Random Legendary Weapon or Armor
Strange Brew
Approach the Giant Teapot near Poseidon Energy Plant WV-06 and speak with Sweetwater who’s somewhere nearby to start this quest.
Completing this quest is very simple. All you have to do is harvest the honey from beehives in the area. This means you also have to fend off and fight the killer bees attacking you.
Once that is done and the player has 10 honey in hand, return to Sweetwater and deliver the honey to complete the quest.
Rewards
- Special Blend Drink Recipe
- Honey
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan, Armor, Mod or Weapon
- Chance for a Random Legendary Weapon or Armor
Fallout 76 Toxic Valley Daily Quests
Big Game Hunt
The quest will be triggered by a prompt to speak with the huntsman in the basement of the Black Bear Lodge. Talking to him will then start the quest.
The player will be given three marked locations to hunt in. Each location can be returned to with respawn cycles for the targets.
Two of which will be hostile and more of a predator to the player character. Those being the Stingwing and Snallygaster. The Ragstag will be sketchier and more difficult to find and hunt.
Rewards
- Hunter Perk
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan/Armor/Mod/Weapon
- Chance for a Legendary Weapon or Armor
Buried with Honor
This quest is unlocked by Talking to the Grafton Mayor in the Grafton Capitol building’s first floor.
Speak with the Curator at the Prickett’s Fort location. Then proceed into the fort, find the soldier’s remains, and bring them out to the marked open grave. Bury the remains using the shovel next to the grave to finish the quest.
Rewards
- Black Powder
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan/Armor/Weapon/Mod
- Chance for a Random Legendary Weapon or Armor
Pass the Buck
This quest can be unlocked by going to Grafton Dam. You will then receive a radio transmission from the Grafton Mayor, who’ll task you with removing toxic barrels from the dam.
Stock up on RadAway before going in and around the irradiated lake to find and get rid of three toxic barrels.
With three AGLs, you can do so on the spot. Otherwise, you need to carry them to the Hemlock Holes and dump them in the dumpsters there. Upon doing that, the quest is completed.
Rewards
- Nuclear Material
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan/Weapon/Armor/Mod
- Chance for a Random Legendary Weapon or Armor
Target Rich Environment
To start this quest, you need to visit the Clarksburg Shooting Club. Talking to the attendant there will add the quest to your inventory.
The quest requires the player to travel to Wavy Willard’s Water Park location and find a box of shooting targets. The box can be found by entering a hole in the empty Cobra pool.
Returning the box to the shooting range and setting up the targets will complete the quest.
Rewards
- Random Ammo
- Random Weapon
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan/Armor/Weapon/Mod
- Chance for a Legendary Weapon and Armor
Thrill of the Grill
To start this quest, simply talk to the robot check in Hemlock Holes. He’ll then ask you to gather ingredients.
The quest is simply to bring ingredients for the robot chef to make an unforgettable post-apocalyptic barbecue. The food can either be found through scavenging or even given from the player’s existing inventory.
Rewards
- Cooking Recipe
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan/Armor/Weapon/Mod
- Chance for a Random Legendary Weapon or Armor
Fallout 76 Savage Divide Daily Quests
Someone to talk to
The quest can be accessed by receiving a miscellaneous prompt in Monogah near Monogah Mine.
Using the terminal in the basement of a marked house will present a “Begin Vox interpreter data collection exercise”. After selecting it and picking up the Syringer, the quest will begin.
After adding the interpreter to your Pip-Boy, you will be given three random animals to shoot with the syringer.
After doing so and analyzing their patterns, the player will then return the syringer to the container they found it from, as well as re-upload the interpreter to the terminal. This completes the quest.
Rewards
- Syringer Ammo
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan/Armor/Weapon/Mod
- Chance for a Legendary Weapon or Armor
Trick or Treat
The quest can be started by receiving a prompt while exploring the Savage Divide. Talk to Jack at the Pumpkin House location
Follow the marker given by the quest to a stash of pumpkins at a kid’s hayride. Collect the pumpkins and take them back to Jack while staying wary of the Scorchbeasts lurking around. You need to collect a total of 10; Returning the pumpkins finishes the quest.
The rewards from this quest are exactly like their festive nature. Being pumpkin grenades, a pumpkin grenade recipe, and radioactive pumpkin seeds.
Refugee Daily: Recipe for Success
This quest is started by receiving a prompt when you’re in the Savage Divide area. Once you do, make your way to the Whitesprings Refuge and talk to Esme.
In this quest, Esme will task you with cooking a couple of dishes for the people of Appalachia. You’ll need to acquire a few ingredients including Tato, Venison, salt, pepper, and carrots. All of these ingredients can be found in the Resort’s backroom and the pantry near the dining area.
Once you’re done cooking you just need to decide who you’re going to give the stew to. You can choose between a Settler representative and a Raider representative.
Rewards
- Stimpak x5
- RadAway x6
- Purified Water x2
- Cryogenic Grenade x1
- Restorative Tato and Venison soup
Refugee Daily: Mutual Aid
This quest will also be given to you via a prompt. Make your way to the Whitespring Refuge and talk to Sophie.
This quest is fairly straightforward and you need to collect 50 each of Wood, Steel, Plastic, and Cloth. Wood can be easily found in the Forest area, while Steel and Plastic are abundant in industrial areas. Lastly, cloth can be obtained by scrapping books found around Appalachia.
Once you have all the components return to Sophie and hand them over to complete this daily.
Rewards
- Stimpak x2
- RadAway x6
- Purified Water x2
- Cryogenic Grenade x1
Refugee Daily: A Refugee’s Guide
Make your way to The Whitespring Refuge and talk to Skippy, the arms dealer after you receive a prompt.
In this quest, you’ll tasked with putting together a survival guide for new the inhabitants of Appalachia. For this, you need to harvest a crop and take a total of three pictures. The pictures and crops change every time you repeat the quest.
Once you have all the required items, make your way back to Skippy to end the quest.
Rewards
- Stimpak x2
- RadAway x2
- Purified Water x4
- Cryogenic Grenade x2
Refugee Daily: Code Blue
Talk to Rucker in the Whitespring Refuge after you receive a prompt to begin this quest.
She’ll task you with finding and delivering medical information and supplies. The location you have to go to is randomized but will always be one of the following; Arktos Pharma biome lab, AVR Medical Center, Braxson’s Quality Medical Supplies, Morgantown High School, Vault-Tec Agricultural Research Center, and, Watoga Emergency Services.
Once you complete the first step, you’ll then have to retrieve the items marked on your map. Make your way back to Rucker and initiate a conversation with her to end the quest.
Rewards
- Stimpak x2
- RadAway x4
- Purified Water x2
- Molotov Cocktail x1
Fallout 76 Ash Heap Daily Quests
Earth Mover (Repeatable)
To start this quest, the player must claim the Mount Blair workshop.
The quest requires the player to restart the Rockhound Wheel bucket excavator. After finding out how to do so from a terminal, the player must either craft or find four ignition cores to insert one into each reactor.
After the Rockhound whirs to life noisily, the player must protect the excavator from the waves of enemies that attack it. Specifically going for each reactor. Keeping the creatures and enemies away will maximize the player’s metal production.
Rewards
- Random Ore
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan/Armor/Weapon/Mod
- Chance for a Legendary Weapon or Armor
Lost and Found (Drop)
The quest is started by looting the key off a mole miner’s corpse within the Ash Heap area.
Mole miners can as the name suggests, be most often found in the mines of the Ash heap location. Some miner corpses will occasionally drop a key that will unlock any one-supply locker among many in Appalachia.
The quest completes every time you unlock a locker and begins again whenever you find a key off a miner’s corpse.
Rewards
- Random Junk Items
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
Lucky Strike
To start this quest, purchase a map from the U-Mine-It machine near Kanawha Nuka-Cola Plant.
These quests are simply treasure hunts. Each map purchase gives you a marked location to go to and excavate the ore there. The only meat of these missions is the long walking distance and the occasional resistance.
Rewards
- Ore Dig Site
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
Mistaken Identity
This quest is automatically given to the player as soon as they enter the Camden Park area.
This quest branches out into three daily quests, basically being an in-game job that the player can take up. It starts whenever the player puts on their uniform and clocks in their work timings.
The eating contest daily quest is initiated after speaking to Zoey who then starts rolling out moldy hot dogs for the players to eat within sixty seconds for some fuzzy tokens.
The Dross Toss quest is then initiated by picking the dross off the counter. And uses the grenade throw mechanic, although now you are using it to calibrate the game. The lucky mucker game is then initiated by picking up the bucket.
This prompts the player to search areas highlighted by the map for coal to stuff into the bucket before time runs out. Completion of these mini-games is followed up by redeeming the won tokens at the terminal beside the boss.
Rewards
- Mr. Fuzzy Token
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan/Armor/Weapon/Mod
- Chance for a Legendary Weapon or Armor
Lucky Mucker
Speak to Zeke at the Lucky Mucker booth at Camden Park.
To complete this quest, you need to take the coal from the bucket and deposit it in four coal carts found around the park.
Coal cart locations:
- Near the playground, past the food stand, nearly concealed by the grass.
- At the boarding area for the rollercoaster.
- Next to a carousel by the bathrooms on the south-eastern side of the park.
- Near the Strip Miner, next to a wooden boardwalk by the water.
Rewards
- Fuzzy tokens
- 20 caps
- 300 XP
- 5 Legendary scrip
- Chance for legendary armor piece
Dross Toss
Talk to Zach at Dross Toss at Camden Park. The first time you do this quest as part of “Mistaken Identity”.
Zach tells the player characters to take the dross sitting on the booth counter and treat them by tossing grenades, tossing them through the hanging tire targets. Once all five have been thrown.
Rewards
- Stimpak x5
- Fuzzy token x3
- 20 caps
- 300 XP
- 5 Legendary scrip
The Chow Line
To start this quest, talk to Zoe at the Chow Line Booth at Camden Park.
After talking Zoe at the Chow Line booth, interact with the paper towel dispenser to grab a paper towel. Eat six of the hotdogs which have been laid out on plates at the Chow Line booth before the 1-minute time limit expires.
Fallout 76 The Mire Daily Quests
Idle Explosives
This quest is triggered by talking to the Boomer near the center of the Southern Belle Motel.
After talking to the Boomer, he’ll give you marked locations around Appalachia to go and look for bombs scattered around the area. Finding them completes the quest
Rewards
- Aluminum
- Adhesive
- Blast Mine Plans
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Chance for a Legendary Weapon or Armor
- Legendary Scrip x7
Play Time
Speaking to Chloe in Berkely Springs starts this quest.
Chloe will ask you to either collect science project samples, attend a playdate, retrieve toys or collect flowers. Completing the task assigned to you finishes the quest.
Rewards
- Specially Modded Flamer Called the Pyrolyzer
- Radaway
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan/Armor/Weapon/Mod
- Chance to Get a Legendary Weapon or Armor
- Legendary scrip x7
Queen of the Hunt
To start this quest, find the terminal in the Hunter’s Shack and select the upload data option.
Upon selecting the option, the player will be given three random locations that are around the top half of the Mire. These sites are to be investigated until the player finds and takes out the Cryptid.
A tissue sample is then harvested off the corpse and taken back to the Hunter’s Shack to complete the quest.
Rewards
- Cryptid Perk
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan/Armor/Weapon/Mod
- Chance for a Random Legendary Weapon or Armor
Waste Not
The quest is started automatically upon the player’s first visit to the Red Rocket Mega Stop.
Use the marked terminal inside the stop and select the “ALERTS” option. The player is then given marked locations of Protectrons to take out. After which their looted cores are to be returned to the terminal to complete the quest.
Rewards
- Copper
- Rubber
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan/Armor/Weapon/Mod
- Chance of a Random Legendary Weapon or Armor
Fallout 76 Cranberry Bog Daily Quests
Heart of the Enemy
Obtain the “Mission 099-01 Orders” note from inside the desk under Senior Knight Wilson’s terminal on the fourth floor of Fort Defiance to start this quest. Complete “Recruitment Blues” to access the fourth floor.
Head to the Vault-tech University to the East of the Forest and enter the building. Find the Automated Research Terminal and gain access to it. Execute the Automated Test.
A prompt to generate more power for the test will provide a new marker to the player. Head north and drop down a floor into the generator room. Hack the power terminal and redirect the power to the Automated Research Lab.
Return to the Automated Research Terminal and execute the Automated Test. Proceed to travel to Cranberry Bog to find Scorchbeast DNA.
Extract DNA from a Scorchbeast corpse. Do note that the beast does not have to be killed by you. A fresh corpse can also be harvested. Head back to the university and access the terminal to upload the DNA data, and then execute the Automated Test.
Rewards
- Random Weapon
- Random Ammo
- Random Aid Item
- Random Plan, Armor, Mod or Weapon
- Chance for a Gatling Laser
- Chance for a Random Legendary Weapon or Armor
- Legendary Scrip x8
Cop a Squatter
This quest can be started by speaking to Mr. Gutsy on the second floor of Watoga Emergency Services building.
The Watoga police tasks the player with going to marked locations and getting rid of the unwanted guests there with extreme prejudice if necessary.
Rewards
- A Random Weapon Mod
- Random Ammo
- A Random Aid Item
- A Random Plan/Armor/Weapon/Mod
- Chance of a Legendary Weapon or Armor
- Legendary Scrip x8
Request Government AirDrop (Drop)
The quest is triggered whenever the player finds requisitions Holotape by either looting a dead enemy or finding it in a container.
The quest points players to a relay station where they will be tasked with uploading the tape to a terminal in the facility. After which the “Request air drop” option can be selected and then later collected.
Rewards
- Random Ammo
- Aid Item
How to fix Fallout 76 Daily Quests not showing
In some cases, you may find it difficult to start a certain quest or daily. Given the convoluted nature of the Pip-Boy menu, it can become extremely difficult to locate the quest you’re looking for. To remedy this situation, make sure to tab over to the “Daily” section of the Data menu and select your quests from there.
It is also equally important to note that there are prerequisites for certain quests (as we’ve highlighted above) and they must be met to initiate them. Alternatively, make sure you’re not trying to repeat quests right after you complete them. Daily quests reset at 7 PM EST every day.
