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Template:Infobox character

Template documentation (for the template shown above, sometimes hidden or invisible)

Infobox template for characters. The scope for this infobox is to include universal support for all titles.

Usage

Place the following at the top of the article, below any page management templates:

Parameters

Neutral
mentions
Abbreviation(s) for games this character is mentioned in (use games for actual appearances). "Mentioned" means that the character does not actually appear in the game (dead or alive), but is mentioned by other characters or ingame sources. For accepted abbreviations please see {{abb}}. Multiple abbreviations can be specified if separated by commas (,).
Yes
(default: "character")
type
Determines the supertitle and what it links to.

Available options:

  • ally: "ally"
  • companion: "companion"
  • merchant: "merchant"
  • vendor: "vendor"
  • creature: "creature"
  • unused character: "unused character"
Neutral
label
Adds a tab function to swap between pictures.
  • Use in tandem with image2 - image5.
  • Leaving these fields blank will omit the tabber section.
  • If you want a second photo:
    • label=image title
    • label2=image2 title
  • Supports up to
Neutral
image2-5
Adds additional images.
  • Use in tandem with label - label5 and image desc2 - image desc5.
Neutral
image desc2-5
Adds descriptions to additional images.
  • Use in tandem with image2 - image5.
Neutral
quests
Quests character is involved in, if any.
Neutral
events
Fallout 76 events character is involved in, if any.
  • Fallout 76 only
Neutral
missions
Missions character is involved in, if any.
  • Fallout Tactics only
Neutral
recrcost
Cost to recruit character.
  • Fallout Tactics only
Neutral
rankw
Warrior rank required to recruit character.
  • Fallout Tactics only
Yes
affiliation
Which factions or actors character is associated with that are not optional.
Yes
optional
Which factions or actors character is associated with optionally, such as in the case of player characters.
Yes
role
Which role character performs within its organization or the character's occupation.
Neutral
rank
Which rank character holds within its organization, if any.
Yes
location
Location(s) at which the character can be found.
Neutral
karma
Karma alignment.
  • Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas only
Neutral
family
Family/relatives of this character, if any.
Neutral
skin
Skin texture set used by character; skin tone used by character.
Neutral
hair color
Hair color used by character.
Neutral
eye color
Eye color used by character.
Neutral
hairstyle
Hairstyle used by character.
Neutral
head add ons
Additional head add-ons used by character.
Neutral
height
Actor scaling height used by the character.
  • This is a numerical value with a base of 1.0
  • Do not write "tall" or "short"
Neutral
str
Strength base value for character.
  • Required for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas.
Neutral
per
Perception base value for character.
  • Required for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas.
Neutral
end
Endurance base value for character.
  • Required for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas.
Neutral
chr
Charisma base value for character.
  • Required for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas.
Neutral
int
Intelligence base value for character.
  • Required for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas.
Neutral
agi
Agility base value for character.
  • Required for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas.
Neutral
lck
Luck base value for character.
  • Required for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas.
Neutral
special
SPECIAL base values for character.
### DEPRECIATED - USE ABOVE PARAMS ###
Neutral
level
Starting level of character; level scaling parameters of character, if applicable.
Neutral
rarity
Rarity class of character.
  • Fallout Shelter, Fallout Shelter Online only
Neutral
modspecial
SPECIAL stats of character as they are modified by armor or clothing.
Neutral
derived
Derived statistics of the character.
Neutral
tag skills
Tag Skills of character.
Neutral
traits
Traits of character.
Neutral
perks
Perks of character.
Neutral
aggression
AI attributes for combat behaviors.
Neutral
confidence
AI attributes for combat behaviors.
Neutral
assistance
AI attributes for combat behaviors.
Neutral
dialogue
Link to dialogue file of this character.
Neutral
scripts
Scripts used by the character, if any.
Neutral
actor
Voice actor of the character
Neutral
designer
Designer/writer of the character.
Neutral
edid
Editor ID of character
Neutral
formid
Form ID of character
Neutral
baseid
Form ID of character.
### DEPRECIATED - USE FORMID ###
Neutral
refid
Ref ID of character.
Neutral
proto
Prototype ID of character
  • Fallout and Fallout 2 only
  • Enclose ID(s) in {{proto}}.
Neutral
character flags
Character flags used in scripts, eg. in VCLYNETT.SSL for Lynette; or Essential.
### DEPRECIATED - USE "Flags" INSTEAD ###
Neutral
flags
Character flags used in scripts, eg. in VCLYNETT.SSL for Lynette; or Essential.
Neutral
factions
Combat AI hostility flags. Determines what actor groups character will aid, avoid, attack on sight, or ignore.
  • This is not where you put "Brotherhood of Steel"
Neutral
GECK race
Defines the actor race, which assigns certain base values.
  • Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas only
  • Use "CK race" for Fallout 4.
Neutral
CK race
Defines the actor race, which assigns certain base values.
  • Fallout 4 and Fallout 76 only
  • Use "GECK race" for Fallout 3 and Fallout: New Vegas.
Neutral
class
Defines the actor class, which assigns certain base values.
Neutral
combat style
Defines the actor combat style, which assigns certain combat behaviors (ie: as using cover).
Neutral
overview
Shows a DPL list using Template:Overview Infobox DPL of the category used as parameter. Will collapse if collapsedoverview is set to yes.
Neutral
collapsedoverview
Collapses the overview list if collapsedoverview is set to yes.
Neutral
articles
If set to anything other than empty, it will display a list of the subpages (Only the first children subpages).

}}

Example

Fallout 76

{{Infobox character
|games       =FO76
|type        =
|label       =<!-- ONLY USE IF MORE THAN 1 IMAGE -->
|label2      =<!-- ONLY USE IF MORE THAN 1 IMAGE -->
|label3      =<!-- ONLY USE IF MORE THAN 1 IMAGE -->
|label4      =<!-- ONLY USE IF MORE THAN 1 IMAGE -->
|label5      =<!-- ONLY USE IF MORE THAN 1 IMAGE -->
|image       =
|image2      =<!-- ONLY USE IF MORE THAN 1 IMAGE -->
|image3      =<!-- ONLY USE IF MORE THAN 1 IMAGE -->
|image4      =<!-- ONLY USE IF MORE THAN 1 IMAGE -->
|image5      =<!-- ONLY USE IF MORE THAN 1 IMAGE -->
|image desc  =
|image desc2 =<!-- ONLY USE IF MORE THAN 1 IMAGE -->
|image desc3 =<!-- ONLY USE IF MORE THAN 1 IMAGE -->
|image desc4 =<!-- ONLY USE IF MORE THAN 1 IMAGE -->
|image desc5 =<!-- ONLY USE IF MORE THAN 1 IMAGE -->
|status      =
|race        =
|gender      =
|location    =
|affiliation =
|optional    =
|role        =
|rank        =
|unit        =
|conflict    =
|family      =
|quests      =
|events      =
|encounter   =
|holotapes   =
|notes       =
|terminals   =
|archetype   =
|skin        =
|hair color  =
|eye color   =
|hairstyle   =
|facial hair =
|head add ons=
|height      =
|level       =
|str         =
|per         =
|end         =
|chr         =
|int         =
|agi         =
|lck         =
|flags       =
|scripts     =
|faction     =
|ck race     =
|class       =
|combat style=
|dialogue    =
|actor       =
|designer    =
|voice type  =
|edid        =
|formid      ={{ID|}}
|refid       ={{ID|}}
}}

Mentioned-only

Characters who do not actually appear in any game (dead or alive) but are only mentioned.

{{Infobox character
|games       =none
|mentions    =
|type        =
|name        =
|image       =
|affiliation =
|optional    =
|dialogue    =
|actor       =
|designer    =
}}

Fallout, Fallout 2

{{Infobox character
|games       =FO1
|type        =
|name        =
|image       =
|image desc  =
|race        =
|location    =
|affiliation =
|optional    =
|role        =
|rank        =
|family      =
|quests      =
|level       =
|scripts     =
|proto       ={{proto|}}
|dialogue    =
|actor       =
|designer    =
}}

Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas

{{Infobox character
|games       =FO3
|type        =
|image       =
|location    =
|affiliation =
|optional    =
|role        =
|rank        =
|family      =
|quests      =
|karma       =
|level       =
|str         =
|per         =
|end         =
|chr         =
|int         =
|agi         =
|lck         =
|tag skills  =
|traits      =
|flags       =
|scripts     =
|geck race   =
|formid      ={{ID|}}
|refid       ={{ID|}}
|dialogue    =
|actor       =
|designer    =
}}

Fallout 4

{{Infobox character
|games       =FO4
|type        =
|image       =
|location    =
|affiliation =
|optional    =
|role        =
|rank        =
|family      =
|quests      =
|level       =
|str         =
|per         =
|end         =
|chr         =
|int         =
|agi         =
|lck         =
|flags       =
|scripts     =
|ck race     =
|class       =
|combat style=
|edid        =
|formid      ={{ID|}}
|refid       ={{ID|}}
|dialogue    =
|actor       =
|designer    =
}}
Documentation transcluded from Template:Infobox character/doc.