Capital Wasteland Yao Guai

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,397 endorsements) 📥 181,338 downloads 📌 v1 📅 2/20/2022
⚪ Last updated 2022

By TheFriedturkey and HcGxGrill · Creatures

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 2/20/2022 📅 Created: 2/20/2022
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ F4SE — Fallout 4 Script Extender Download ↗
2🔧 UFO4P — Unofficial Fallout 4 Patch Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #29 of 37 Creatures mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

This mod adds in the classic look of the Yao Guai from Fallout 3 alongside the Fallout 4 Yao Guai. This includes a standard, glowing and albino variant that will spawn in the world where Fallout 4 ones do. There is also a companion you can

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This mod brings the classic Fallout 3 Yao Guai design into Fallout 4, adding standard, glowing, and albino variants that spawn alongside the vanilla creatures. It also includes a companion for players who want a mutated friend. A popular cosmetic overhaul with over 1,300 endorsements.

✨ Key Features

Adds classic Fallout 3 Yao Guai appearance to Fallout 4
Includes standard, glowing, and albino variants
Variants spawn in the world where Fallout 4 Yao Guai normally appear
Adds a companion Yao Guai

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 1,397 endorsements and 181k downloads
  • Brings back the iconic Fallout 3 look for nostalgia seekers
  • Adds a companion for extra gameplay value

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2022 — may have compatibility issues with newer game patches
  • Only affects Yao Guai visuals; no new gameplay mechanics beyond the companion
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout 4 players who miss the classic Yao Guai design from Fallout 3 and want a nostalgic twist. Also for creature enthusiasts who enjoy having a unique companion. Skip if you're looking for new enemy types or gameplay overhauls — this is purely cosmetic plus a companion.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 5 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure to place this mod in your load order after any mods that alter Yao Guai textures or spawns to avoid conflicts.
  • If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, let it handle the file placement to keep things clean.
  • The companion may require you to find it in the world — check the mod's description or comments for its location if you can't spot it.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Fallout 4 Mods
Author
TheFriedturkey and HcGxGrill
Version
1
Downloads
181,338
Endorsements
1,397
Category
Creatures
Created
2/20/2022
Updated
2/20/2022

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