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Glowing Fungus is one of the many things that players can harvest while roaming around the ruins of post-war Appalachia. While it may not sound like the most appetizing thing, Glowing Fungus is a crucial ingredient needed tomake quite a few recipesinFallout 76.Not only that, but players may need to gather Glowing Fungus in order to complete various daily or weekly challenges.
These green mushrooms are usually pretty easy to spot. That said, if you don’t know where to look, then finding it can be pretty challenging. This guide will go through the best places to look for Glowing Fungus.
The Best Places To Find Glowing Fungus
Glowing Fungus grows all over the place inFallout 76. It can be found in almost every location on the map. That said, there are some locations that are much more fruitful than others.Prior to picking up any Glowing Fungus, you should equip the Green Thumb perk,which doubles the amount of Glowing Fungus you’ll pick up. As for the best locations to search, see the list below for details:
If you are a low level player, then it’s best to stick to locations like the river thatruns through Flatwoods. Many of the other locations mentioned are in more challenging areas of the map.
What Is Glowing Fungus Used For?
While it can be eaten to satisfy hunger, Glowing Fungus is best used as ingredients for crafting various healing items, foods, and buffs inFallout 76. Keep in mind that you’ll need to find the plans to be able to craft the items listed below, but most of the plans are easy to come by:
Glowing Fungus will spoil over time.So, it’s important to either store them in a fridge or cryo freezer if you aren’t planning to use them shotrly after picking them up. You can also use things like the refrigeratorbackpack modor the perk Good With Salt to slow down the degradation time of Glowing Fungus.
