Punch card machine

A punch card machine is a world object in Fallout 76, added in Update 26.

Characteristics
The machine works as the gatekeeper to the SPECIAL loadouts system. In order to fully access the system, players need to first interact with a punch card machine. Moreover, players can also craft their own at machines any of their C.A.M.P.s. The machine utilizes the perk card given to the player character during Reclamation Day, allowing management of perks.

Locations
Punch card machines can be found at all train stations across Appalachia. They can also be found at main faction settlements, such as Crater, Fort Atlas, and Foundation.

Crafting
Players can automatically unlock the punch card machine plan on any character above level 25 after Update 26. This item can be found under the Crafting section in the C.A.M.P. building mode. Players can craft up to 20 machines per C.A.M.P.