Scrap dead things
fallout-4 — Mods & Enhancements
Scrap dead things lets you break down skeletons, ash piles, ghouls, bloodbugs, and claws into crafting materials. A lightweight utility for Fallout 4 scavengers who want more use from the wasteland's remains. With 31,186 endorsements and 806,244 downloads, it's a proven community favorite.
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Crafting - Other
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Downloads: 806,244 | Endorsements: 31,186
💡 Notes
By PixelMurder | v1.70 | 31,186 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
If you're on PC, use a mod manager like Nexus Mods' Vortex to install and manage this mod easily.
Check if your game version is up to date; since the mod is old, you might need to test it with your current setup.
In-game, look for skeletons and ash piles near battle sites—they're common and give quick scrap.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mod not working
Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility
👍 Pros
- Huge community trust: 31,186 endorsements and over 800k downloads.
- Turns environmental clutter into useful materials—great for survival runs.
- Lightweight and to the point; no need to fiddle with complex settings.
👎 Cons
- Last updated in 2016—may have compatibility issues with newer game patches or DLC.
- Only covers a specific set of creatures; doesn't include all possible remains.
- No detailed description of what materials you get from each scrap—trial and error.