"Queen of the Hunt" is a daily quest in Fallout 76, a post-apocalyptic online multiplayer action role-playing game developed by Bethesda Game Studios. This quest is part of the game's extensive list of daily activities designed to provide players with a variety of rewards and challenges. Located in the Mire region, "Queen of the Hunt" involves tracking and defeating a cryptid, offering a unique blend of exploration and combat.
Starting the Quest
To begin "Queen of the Hunt," players must first locate the Hunter's Shack in the northern part of the Mire, situated roughly between the Abandoned Shack and Southampton Estate. Once inside the shack, access Shelby's Terminal and read through all the entries to initiate the quest.
Quest Objectives
The quest involves several key objectives:
Investigate Three Sites: Open your map to find three randomly generated locations within the Mire. These sites are marked on the map once the quest is activated.
Locate and Kill the Cryptid: After investigating all three sites, you will receive the location of a cryptid. This can be a high-level creature such as a Wendigo, Deathclaw, or Grafton Monster. Ensure you are well-equipped with a good weapon and sufficient stimpacks for the fight.
Extract a Tissue Sample: Once the cryptid is defeated, extract a tissue sample from its body.
Deposit the Sample: Return to the Hunter's Shack and deposit the tissue sample in the Tissue Analyzer to complete the quest.
Rewards and Challenges
Completing "Queen of the Hunt" rewards players with:
300 XP
Cryptid Perk
Random Ammo
Random Aid Item
Random Plan, Armor, Mod, or other items.
However, players have reported issues with the quest, including difficulties in spawning the quest and depositing the tissue sample. Despite these challenges, the quest remains a popular activity for those seeking to engage in daily content and earn rewards.
Players who successfully complete "Queen of the Hunt" can not only enjoy the thrill of the hunt but also benefit from the rewards, which can be sold for Fallout 76 caps, helping them acquire new gear or trade with other players in the game. This financial aspect adds a layer of realism and depth to the game, as managing caps is crucial for survival and progression in the post-apocalyptic world.
Achievement and Trophy
Completing "Queen of the Hunt" also unlocks an achievement worth 10 Gamerscore on Xbox and a trophy on PlayStation. This adds an extra layer of motivation for players aiming to complete all achievements in the game.
"Queen of the Hunt" offers a dynamic and challenging experience for Fallout 76 players, combining exploration with intense combat. While it may present some technical issues, the quest remains a valuable part of the game's daily content, providing players with opportunities to explore the Mire and earn valuable rewards.