U4GM - 9 Tips to Avoid Wasting Caps in Fallout 76
Caps are the main currency in Fallout 76, and whether you're buying ammo, gear, or plans, they disappear fast if you're not careful. As someone who's logged hundreds of hours in Appalachia, I’ve learned (often the hard way) how to make the most of my caps. If you're looking to avoid common mistakes and keep your stash full, these nine tips will help you survive and thrive.
1. Don’t Buy Everything from Player Vendors
Player vending machines are a great way to find rare items or deals, but not everything is worth the caps. Some sellers list common plans or aid items at inflated prices. Always compare prices and know the base game value of an item before you make a purchase. I've bought overpriced plans in the past, only to find them in a vendor bot for half the cost.
2. Limit Fast Travel
Fast traveling in Fallout 76 costs…