*Item has a limited use for a side-quest but is not required for the quest's completion: ie Issac at Gun Runners requires 100 pieces of scrap at one point, where Tin Cans or Bent Tin Cans count as such scrap pieces, though they are otherwise useless and you can use other items such as Scrap Metal to meet the requirement. Glass Pitcher (x2 needed for a recipe but they are not expended and thus reusable store two, sell the rest!).Carton of Cigarettes (Used in Dead Money).Here is what I have as 'useless' items so far. I will keep updating the list below if people can contribute by either telling me how an item on the list is not only junk or adding other things that are useless in New Vegas: Scrap Metal (Weapon Repair Kit, Lead for ammo) Stimpaks (Slasher, Super Stimpaks, or, yknow, for healing.) Surgical Tubing (Doctors Bag) Turpentine (Turbo. Most of the ammo you’ll find out in circulation in the Wasteland is just standard factory loaded, so it’s more or less the bas.

Please note: this list refers to Fallout: New Vegas only some of these items are useful/required in Fallout 3. Answer (1 of 3): Because a lot of the best ammo in the game can only be crafted, and just like in real life, hand loading is cheaper than buying pre-loaded cartridges. After this, almost all problems are gone The game runs incredibly smooth for the first time ever I still have rare random crashes but that may be an engine flaw that cannot be fixed by users.

I realise it is easy to identify which items are needed for crafting recipes (see link below) but some items are needed for quests, side quests or minor requirments across the Mojave throughout the game. Zan AutoPurge Crash Protector - New Vegas Edition.

However what I really want is to know categorically what items are nothing more than junk so that I can sell them immediately and keep my inventory and storage tidy and my caps high. I am a real pack rat and will keep anything and everything that I might/will someday need. I have been trying to develop a list of items that can be deemed completely 'useless' in New Vegas that it, they are only good for the cap/s you can get for selling them.

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