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If you’ve been playing Fallout 76 for a while, you probably already know how important scrapping is to keep your inventory manageable and to gather materials for crafting. But did you know there are several items scattered across Appalachia that you can scrap but many players overlook? Scrapping these can give you a nice boost in resources and help you build better gear or your CAMP without hunting for raw materials all the time.

Here’s a list of 15 surprising things you didn’t know you could scrap in Fallout 76:

1. Rusty Cans and BottlesWhile obvious, many players don’t realize you can scrap a bunch of these junk items that clutter your inventory. They yield basic materials like steel and plastic.

2. Broken Office ChairsThese are found in abandoned buildings and provide wood and screws when scrapped.

3. Old MagazinesThough primarily for collection, some magazines can be scrapped for cloth and paper components.

4. Discarded Traffic ConesThey yield rubber and plastic. These are surprisingly common around roads and parking lots.

5. Rotten Food ItemsScrapping spoiled food yields some organic components and occasionally adhesive.

6. Worn-Out Baseball BatsYou can scrap these to get wood and metal parts, useful for weapon crafting.

7. Old TiresFound near garages or junkyards, scrapping them yields rubber, which is key for many recipes.

8. Broken TVs and RadiosThey contain valuable circuitry and screws, which are often scarce.

9. Clothing with Low DurabilityInstead of keeping worn-out clothes, scrap them for cloth and leather pieces.

10. Discarded ToolboxesThese give you valuable parts like springs, screws, and gears.

11. Rusty WeaponsOld and rusty weapons can be scrapped for steel and sometimes unique components.

12. Wooden Crates and PalletsFound throughout Appalachia, scrapping these can give a good amount of wood and nails.

13. Broken Chairs and TablesCommon in camps and buildings, these provide wood and screws.

14. Empty Ammo BoxesThey yield metal and sometimes small components needed for crafting.

15. Discarded Lighters and Small ToolsThese surprisingly yield valuable small parts such as springs and screws.

Scrapping these less obvious items not only helps clear your inventory but also keeps your stash stocked with essential crafting materials. It’s worth regularly checking what you can scrap in your surroundings, as sometimes what seems like junk can actually be a valuable resource.

If you’re looking to expand your inventory or buy specific resources, you might come across Fallout 76 items for sale PC or even Fallout 76 Caps for Sale from other players to speed up your progress. But nothing beats scavenging and scrapping everything you can find to build your own supplies.

Keep scrapping smart, and Appalachia will reward you with plenty of materials for your next big adventure!