Automatron Free - no perks and scrap required for crafting
⚪ Last updated 2019⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #2 of 104 Crafting - Home/Settlement mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod removes the need for materials and perks to create automatrons.
Free creation of a new robot, free torso, arms, legs, weapons, etc.
Robor crafting station and eyebot pod is available on game start.
(This mod is not unlocking parts of robot, so you need to unlock them using something)
Automatron DLC Required.
Automatron Free removes perk and material requirements for crafting robots in Fallout 4, letting you build an army without investing in perks or gathering scrap. A simple quality-of-life tweak for players who want robot companions without the grind.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 290 endorsements and nearly 9k downloads
- Saves you from the tedious perk and scrap grind
- Simple, focused mod that does exactly what it says
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2019, so it may not be compatible with the latest game patches or DLC
- Removing material costs could make robot armies feel overpowered and trivialize resource management
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter the Automatron crafting system
For Fallout 4 players who want to dive into Automatron robot building without the perk and material grind. If you're a completionist who enjoys the resource management aspect, skip this—it removes that challenge entirely.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the Automatron DLC installed, as this mod modifies its crafting system.
- If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or NMM, install this mod through it to avoid manual file placement issues.
- Load order matters: place this mod after other Automatron-related mods to ensure it overrides them correctly.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Cicada3301
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 8,798
- Endorsements
- 290
- Category
- Crafting - Home/Settlement
- Created
- 5/7/2019
- Updated
- 5/7/2019
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