| This page lists all companions in Fallout 2. |
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Permanent companions
Permanent companions require a few requisites to be met for them to join the player's party. For a few NPC's, there is more than one possible way to have them join your party.
| Name | Location | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|
| Cassidy | Vault City | He can be recruited by asking him to join you, at his bar in vault city's outer city. |
| Davin | Modoc | Player marries him after having sex, gender regardless |
| Dogmeat | Cafe of Broken Dreams | Player shows Dogmeat the Vault 13 suit in the Cafe encounter |
| Goris | Vault 13 | Player asks him to join |
| K-9 | Navarro | Player kills Schreber and repairs K-9 |
| Lenny | Gecko | Player fixes the Gecko nuclear reactor |
| Marcus | Broken Hills | Player asks him to join after completing certain quests in Broken Hills. |
| Miria | Modoc | Player marries her after having sex, gender regardless |
| Myron | Stables | Player asks him to join |
| Pariah Dog | Random encounter | Player fails a LK check on the encounter map |
| Robodog | New California Republic | Player tests Dr. Henry's mutagen |
| Skynet | Sierra Army Depot | Player is willing to build Skynet himself; requires Bio Med Gel, a Motor, and a Cybernetic Brain |
| Sulik | Klamath | Player pays his $350 debt |
| Vic | Den | Player gives Metzger Vic's radio and pays $1000 or kills Metzger and all the slavers. |
Companion controls
Once an NPC becomes the player's companion, their dialogue menu changes to a list of tactical and combat-oriented options. New from Fallout is a "Combat Control" button in dialogue, which lets you automatically change an NPC's armor, weapon, distance, and tactics.
Statistics
| Companion | Default armor | Default weapon | S.P.E.C.I.A.L. | Max HP | Notable skills | Usable weapons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davin | Clothes | Desert Eagle .44 | 4 5 5 4 5 4 4 | 35 | None | Knives, clubs, pistols |
| Dogmeat | Metal armor mk II | Unarmed | 7 7 7 2 3 10 8 | 161 | Unarmed 101% | N/A |
| Goris | Combat Armor Mk II | Unarmed | 10 9 10 4 8 10 7 | 187 | Unarmed 100%, Outdoorsman 24% | N/A |
| K-9 | Power armor | Unarmed | 6 10 8 3 8 9 8 | 137 | Unarmed 92% | N/A |
| John Cassidy | Leather armor | Sawed-off shotgun | 6 8 4 5 4 7 9 | 128 | Small Guns 127%, Energy Weapons 116%, Unarmed 84%, Melee Weapons 84%, Throwing 72%, Outdoorsman 39% | Spears, pistols, rifles |
| Lenny | Clothes | Unarmed | 4 7 6 5 7 5 6 | 206 | Small Guns 70%, Melee Weapons 12%, Doctor 106% | Knives, pistols, SMGs |
| Marcus | Combat armor | CZ53 personal minigun | 10 9 10 3 7 9 9 | 205 | Big Guns 145%, Energy Weapons 100%, Unarmed 77% | Large rifle, gatling gun, rocket launcher |
| Miria | Clothes | Unarmed | 3 5 4 5 5 5 4 | 35 | None | Knives, SMGs |
| Myron | Clothes | Needler Pistol | 4 7 4 4 9 6 7 | 122 | Small Guns 41%, Energy Weapons 83%, Unarmed 10%, Melee Weapons 20%, Doctor 34%, Science 109%, Repair 18% | Knives, pistols |
| Pariah Dog | Combat armor | Unarmed (will never fight) | 1 2 1 1 1 5 1 | 750 | None | N/A |
| Robodog | Metal armor mk II | Unarmed | 6 9 8 1 3 8 5 | 137 | Unarmed 72% | N/A |
| Skynet | Combat armor | Unarmed | 8 7 6 1 10 7 5 | 210 | Unarmed 50% (worst brains), Small Guns 122%, Science 115%, Repair 30% (best brains) | SMGs, rifles |
| Sulik | Leather jacket | Sledgehammer | 8 7 9 8 7 7 8 | 146 | Small Guns 77%, Unarmed 90%, Melee Weapons 110%, Throwing 82%, Outdoorsman 58% | Knives, hammers, spears, SMGs |
| Vic | Clothes | Unarmed | 7 8 5 5 8 8 8 | 117 | Small Guns 98%, Energy Weapons 129%, Throwing 33%, Repair 106% | Knives, pistols, rifles |
Temporary companions
Like permanent companions, there are a few conditions that must be met to have temporary companions join the player's party.
| Name | Location | Prerequisites |
|---|---|---|
| Bess | Modoc | Player must use the Doctor skill to fix her crippled leg |
| Laddie | Modoc | Player must accept the Jonny is missing quest |
| Smiley | Toxic Caves | Player offers to rescue him |
| Smoke | Arroyo | Player offers to rescue him |
| Xarn | Navarro | Player offers to rescue him |
Companion controls
Temporary companions cannot be controlled in any way.
Statistics
| Companion | Default armor | Default weapon | S.P.E.C.I.A.L. | HP | Notable skills | Usable weapons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bess | Leather jacket | Unarmed | 8 3 8 3 2 4 1 | 39 | Unarmed 19% | N/A |
| Laddie | None | Unarmed | 3 3 6 1 1 5 3 | 30 | Unarmed 26% | N/A |
| Smiley | Leather armor | Unarmed | 7 6 8 4 5 6 6 | 50 | Small Guns 46%, Unarmed 19%, Melee Weapons 34%, Throwing 56% | Spears, pistols, rifles |
| Smoke | None | Unarmed | 3 3 6 1 1 5 3 | 30 | Unarmed 29% | N/A |
| Xarn | None | Unarmed | 9 10 8 1 4 10 10 | 310 | Unarmed 82% | N/A |
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