Ultracite is the rarest metal in Fallout 76, if you get your hands on it, you will be able to craft the most powerful and effective armor: The Ultracite Power Armor. This resource is only found in the most radioactive zones. In this guide, we’ll go over all fissure sites in Fallout 76 which will allow you to easily farm this resource.
Ultracite is mostly found in special locations known as the Fissures and is riddled around the entire map. It is an extremely rare material, and finding it isn’t easy. This material can be derived from four junk items.
- Hardened Mass
- Ultracite Ore (Smelt at a Chemistry Station using Acid)
- Decaying Ultracite Ore (Smelt at a Chemistry Station using Acid)
- Ultracite Scrap
Below are all the locations you can farm Ultracite.
1. Fissure Site Omega
You can find some Ultracite at Fissure Site Omega in the Ash Heap area of the map. The fissure site is located to the south of the AMS testing station and the north of Striker Row.
2. Fissure Site Lamda
Fissure Site Lamda is found along the intersection of the Ash Heap, The Forest, and Savage Divide regions of Fallout 76. The area is to the east of White Springs.
3. Fissure Site Gamma
You can find Fissure Site Gamma in the Savage Divide region of Fallout 76. It is located to the south of South Mountain Lookout and north of Johnson’s Acre.
4. Fissure Sites Prime and Alpha
Fissure Sites Prime and Alpha are found side by side in the Cranberry Bog region of Fallout 76. Both these sites are found to the south of Survey Camp Alpha and Drop Site V9.
5. Glassed Cavern
The Glassed Cavern is one of the best places you can farm Ultracite in Fallout 76. This cavern is located just above Sites Prime and Alpha and has the potential to give you up to 61 Ultracite in a single run.
6. Drop Site G3
Drop Site G3 in the Cranberry Bog is another area where you can farm for Ultracite in Fallout 76. It can be found west of Quarry X3 and north of Watoga.
7. Fissure Site Epsilon
Fissure Site Epsilon is located along the border of the Cranberry Bog. This site is nestled between Kerwood Mine, The General’s Steakhouse, and Ranger Lookout.
8. Fissure Site Omicron
Fissure Site Omicron is located to the left of Moss Town, along the mountain range between The Mire and The Savage Divide regions.
9. Red Rocket Mega Stop
The Red Rocket Mega Stop in the Savage Divide is another area where you can find Ultracite in Fallout 76. The stop is near the map’s northern limits, next to Freddy Fear’s House of Scares.
10. Fissure Site Sigma
Fissure Site Sigma is also in the Savage Divide and is a great place to farm Ultracite. It can be found next to the Pumpkin House.
11. Fissure Site Beta
Fissure Site Beta is the final location to farm Ultracite in Fallout 76. It is right at the northern limit of the map, where the Savage Divide and the Mire regions meet, next to the Bailey Family Cabin.
Other ways to get Ultracite in Fallout 76
Apart from visiting Fissures and the other locations we’ve listed above, Ultracite can also be acquired by:
- Killing Scorch Beast Queens, especially during the Scorched Earth events
- Trade with other players: this can be done by visiting other players’ camps, going through their vendors, and seeing what is up for sale
- Lastly, you can open Ultracite Crates acquired as occasional free rewards from the Atomic Shop or in the seasonal S.C.O.R.E boards.