Salem
Fallout 4 guide · Commonwealth coast, exploration
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Salem is a coastal town located in the northeastern corner of the Commonwealth, filled with Mirelurks and abandoned houses. Players can encounter Barney Rook holed up in his fortified bunker to assist in restoring the town's perimeter defenses. Exploring further leads to local points of interest like the Salem Museum of Witchcraft and Sandy Coves Convalescent Home.
Related quests: Gun Run
Items
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Enemies
Mirelurk
Weak to Combat Inhibitor / FaceSteal / drop Mirelurk meat
Common threat roaming the streets and shoreline
Mirelurk Hatchling
Weak to Shell-less body
Emerges from clutches of eggs scattered throughout the streets
Shops and people
- Barney Rook: Rewards the unique sniper rifle Reba II upon completing his defense chores
Tips
- Watch out for automated turrets and active frag mines placed around Barney Rook's home on the northern edge of town.
- Bring weapons effective against heavily armored shells, as Mirelurks will ambush you from the water and street corners.
Not listed for this area: secrets.
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