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Taking a Camera Picture of an Ant in Fallout 76
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Where to Find an Ant in Fallout 76

Here's where to find and take a camera picture of an ant in Fallout 76 for the Pioneer Scout's Uncharted Lands event.

Ants in Fallout 76 are irradiated versions of worker ants from before the Great War. You’ll need to find one and take a camera picture of it for a challenge during the Pioneer Scout’s Uncharted Lands event. However, they are tough to find as few guaranteed spawn locations exist. Here’s where to find an Ant in Fallout 76.

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All Ant Locations in Fallout 76

You’ll always find Ants at the location shown in the above map. You’ll find it Southeast of Old Rag Lookout, Northeast of Slumber Mill Motel, and Northwest of South River Bridge fast travel points in the Skyline Valley Region of Appalachia. The locations below have a chance of spawning ants, so keep checking different places if you don’t find any ants at another specific location.

Here is where to find Ants in Fallout 76:

  • Appalachian Antiques
  • Dolly Sods Wilderness
  • Fort Defiance
  • Hopewell Cave
  • Lucky Hole Mine
  • Monongah Power Substation MZ-03
  • Thunder Mountain Substation TM-02
  • Top of the World
Fighting an Ant in Fallout 76.
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Here are quests and events where you can find Ants in Fallout 76:

  • Arktos Pharma: Ants have an excellent chance to spawn during the Project Paradise event.
  • Camp Adams: Lots of ants will spawn during the Campfire Tales event.
  • Giant Teapot: You’ll encounter multiple ants while completing the Tea Time event.
  • Nuka-World on Tour: Ants can appear during the Spin the Wheel event.
  • RobCo Auto-Cache 001: Three ants will always spawn when completing The Elusive Crane quest.
  • Watoga Underground: You’ll find four ants after completing the Thicker Than Water quest. Two ants are below the ramps that lead to garage B, and two are locked behind a door before you reach silo 3.

Now that you know where to find an ant in Fallout 76, you can take a picture of it to complete a challenge during week two of Pioneer Scout’s Uncharted Lands event. Check out our Fallout 76 hub for more guides like Where to Find a Thrasher for another challenge during second week of the event.


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Matthew Kevin Mitchell
Matthew Kevin Mitchell is a freelance writer for GameSkinny and has written in the game journalism industry for over two years. In his previous roles, Matthew primarily covered Manga, like One Piece, horror movies like Scream, and asymmetrical horror games like Dead by Daylight. His favorite moment came during his first press event covering Scream 6. He hails from Denver, Colorado, where he received his Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from Regis University. When he isn’t scaring himself silly or writing, he loves to play goalie in rec ice hockey, spoil his dog Nux, and drink an unhealthy amount of coffee.