This is a lore summary, presenting intradiegetic or in-universe information about the subject. For game characteristics and similar data, consult the table on the right. |
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Coyotes are creatures living in the Core Region and the Mojave Wasteland. It's believed that they are featured in other locations across the old United States.
Biology
Coyotes are quadrupedal carnivores about two feet tall at the shoulder. Coyotes almost always travel in packs like their wolf cousins. They have sharp teeth and will frequently knock a target over, then attack the head and throat.
They are a bit stronger than dogs but are weaker than wolves.
Variants
Coyote
A regular, mostly unmutated coyote.
Wild mutant coyote
The following is based on Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel 2 and has not been confirmed by canon sources. |
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”Appearances
The coyotes appear in Fallout and Fallout: New Vegas. They were also going to appear in the canceled Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel 2.