The Prototype

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The Prototype is a side quest in the Fallout 4 Creation Club content "Prototype Gauss Rifle."

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Main quests

War Never Changes • Out of Time • Jewel of the Commonwealth • Unlikely Valentine • Getting a Clue • Reunions

Dangerous Minds • The Glowing Sea • Hunter/Hunted • The Molecular Level

Institutionalized • From Within • Inside Job • Underground Undercover

Quest stages
Stage	Status	Description	Log Entry
0		Retrieve the Gauss Rifle Prototype	Rumors are swirling that a Gunner unit has found a prototype gauss rifle.
1000		Quest complete	I retrieved the Gauss Rifle Prototype.

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Quests in Fallout 4

Side quests		Cambridge Polymer Labs • Confidence Man • Curtain Call • Dependency • Diamond City Blues • Emogene Takes a Lover • Here Kitty, Kitty • Here There Be Monsters • Hole in the Wall • Human Error • In Sheep's Clothing • Kid in a Fridge • Last Voyage of the U.S.S. Constitution • Mystery Meat • Order Up • Out in Left Field • Painting the Town • Pickman's Gift • Public Knowledge • Pull the Plug • Reveille • Short Stories • Special Delivery • Story of the Century • The Big Dig • The Devil's Due • The Disappearing Act • The Gilded Grasshopper • The Marowski Heist • The Memory Den • The Secret of Cabot House • The Silver Shroud • Trouble Brewin' • Vault 75 • Vault 81

Companion quests		Benign Intervention • Emergent Behavior • Long Road Ahead • Long Time Coming

Miscellaneous quests		Art Appreciation • Atom Cats • Botany Class • The Cleaner • The Combat Zone • Detective Case Files • Diamond City's Most Wanted • Fallen Hero • Find the Treasures of Jamaica Plain • Fly Fishing • Giddyup 'n Go • Gun Run • Hazardous Material • Meet Ness at the Crash Site • Nuka Cola Needs • Pool Cleaning • Prep School • Traffic Jam • Treasure Hunt • Vault 81 Tour • Virgil's Cure

Unmarked quests		A Pillar of the Community • Bill Sutton • Brother Against Brother • Familiar Faces • Fertilizer Woman • Holly • Lucy Abernathy • Maintenance Man • Quality Assurance • Supervisor Brown • Supervisor Greene • Suspected Synth • Wedding Day

Cut quests		20 Leagues Under the Sea • Bullet • Off the Grid • Salvage • That's the Spirit • The Enemy of My Enemy • The Replacement

Creation Club quests		A Pint-Sized Problem • A Place to Call Home • Burned on the River • Can You See Me Now? • Captain Cosmos • Carbonated Concerns • Combat Ready • Crucible • Deathmatch • Dog Rescue • Early Retirement • Enclave Radio • From Hell • Giddyup! • Holiday Spirits • Malevolent Malfunction • Method to the Madness • Neon Winter • Over the Moon • Pyromaniac • Shrouded Manor • Silver like the Shroud • Slocum's Joe • Speak of the Devil • The Paper Mirror • The Prototype • The Quantum Stag • Tunnel Snakes Rule! • Way Back Home

Faction quests

Brotherhood of Steel	Main quests	Fire Support • Call to Arms • Semper Invicta • Shadow of Steel • Tour of Duty • Show No Mercy • From Within • Outside the Wire • Liberty Reprimed • Blind Betrayal • Tactical Thinking • Spoils of War • Ad Victoriam • The Nuclear Option

	Side quests	A Loose End • A New Dawn • Cleansing the Commonwealth • Duty or Dishonor • Feeding the Troops • Leading by Example • Learning Curve • Quartermastery • The Lost Patrol

Commonwealth Minutemen	Main quests	When Freedom Calls • Sanctuary • The First Step • Taking Independence • Old Guns • Inside Job • Form Ranks • Defend the Castle • The Nuclear Option

	Side quests	Clearing the Way • Ghoul Problem • Greenskins • Kidnapped Trader • Kidnapping • Out of the Fire • Raider Troubles • Resettle Refugees • Returning the Favor • Rogue Courser • Taking Point • The Sight • Troubled Waters • With Our Powers Combined

The Railroad	Main quests	Road to Freedom • Tradecraft • Boston After Dark • Underground Undercover • Operation Ticonderoga • Precipice of War • Rockets' Red Glare • The Nuclear Option

	Side quests	A Clean Equation • Burning Cover • Butcher's Bill • Butcher's Bill 2 • Concierge • High Ground • Jackpot • Lost Soul • Memory Interrupted • Mercer Safehouse • Randolph Safehouse • To the Mattresses • Variable Removal • Weathervane

The Institute	Main quests	Institutionalized • Synth Retention • The Battle of Bunker Hill • Mankind - Redefined • Mass Fusion • Pinned • Powering Up • End of the Line • Airship Down • Nuclear Family

	Side quests	A House Divided • Appropriation • Building a Better Crop • Hypothesis • Plugging a Leak • Political Leanings • Reclamation • Pest Control

Add-on quests

Automatron Far Harbor	Main quests	Mechanical Menace • A New Threat • Headhunting • Restoring Order

	Side quests	Rogue Robot

	Main quests	Best Left Forgotten • Cleansing the Land • Close to Home • Far From Home • Reformation • The Way Life Should Be • Walk in the Park • Where You Belong

	Side quests	Ablutions • Acadian Ideals • Blood Tide • Brain Dead • Data Recovery • Deadliest Catch • Forbidden Knowledge • Hull Breach • Hunting the Hunter • Living on the Edge • Rite of Passage • Safe Passage • Search and Destroy • Shipbreaker • The Arrival • The Changing Tide • The Great Hunt • The Heretic • The Hold Out • The Price of Memory • The Trial of Brother Devin • Turn Back the Fog • Visions in the Fog • What Atom Requires • Witch Hunt

Vault-Tec Workshop Nuka-World	Main quests	Vault-Tec Calling • Better Living Underground • A Model Citizen • Explore Vault 88 • Power to the People • The Watering Hole • Vision of the Future • Lady Luck

	Side quests	Overseer's Most Wanted

	Main quests	All Aboard • Taken for a Ride • An Ambitious Plan • The Grand Tour • Home Sweet Home • Power Play

	Side quests	A Magical Kingdom • A World of Refreshment • Amoral Combat • Cappy in a Haystack • High Noon at the Gulch • Open Season • Precious Medals • Safari Adventure • Star Control • Trip to the Stars