Steel (Fallout 4)

Steel is a crafting component in Fallout 4.

Characteristics
A cheap but highly useful metal alloy of iron and carbon and/or other metals, steel is the most plentiful crafting material, along with wood, found in-game and is a component used in crafting to make various items, including weapon modifications and structures. Steel is also used to repair damaged power armor.

Production

 * * Nothing is gained if one does not have at least level 1 of the Scrapper perk. At level 3, yields are at least doubled.

Locations

 * Most robot enemies drop several units of steel.
 * Most Level 3 settlement general goods merchants sell shipments of 250 steel.
 * The following merchants all sell shipments of 100 steel:
 * Myrna and Percy at Diamond City Surplus. They sell 4 shipments of 100, and they also have a shipment of 250. Their stock is replenished anywhere from 1-3 in-game days.
 * Brother Ogden in the Crater of Atom.
 * Lucas Miller, in a traveling caravan, also sells a shipment.
 * Rufus Rubins in Goodneighbor (100).
 * Sister Mai in the Nucleus.
 * Shelbie Chase in Nuka-Town market (250).
 * Katelyn Alden in Nuka-Town market (250).
 * A large amount can be acquired at the federal ration stockpile, as it contains a large amount of tin cans and cans.
 * Once Spectacle Island is claimed as a settlement, one can scavenge the crates and washers of the beached barge on the northeast side of the island for a large amount of steel.
 * Infinite amounts can be acquired from the Jamaica Plain Town Hall basement by collecting and re-activating the tripwires.