How do vault dwellers have babies?
Vault dwellers have babies when a male and a female dweller are placed together in the Living Quarters room, leading to a romantic encounter that results in pregnancy after a few minutes of small talk, cheesy pickup lines, and awkward dancing. The pregnancy lasts for a few hours, and if the dweller is happy and there is enough space in the Vault, she will give birth to a new dweller.
Understanding Vault Dweller Pregnancy and Birth
To better understand the process of vault dwellers having babies, it’s essential to consider several factors, including the dwellers’ happiness, space in the Vault, and the time it takes for pregnancy and birth.
Key Factors Affecting Vault Dweller Birth
Several key factors can influence the birth of new vault dwellers, including the Charisma stat of the parents, the presence of pets with special abilities, and the overall happiness of the dwellers.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The following FAQs provide additional information and insights into the world of vault dwellers and their reproductive habits.
- Q: How long does it take for vault dwellers to have babies? A: After intercourse, it takes three hours for the vault dweller to give birth, and then another three hours until the child grows into an adult.
- Q: Can vault dwellers have twins? A: Yes, it is possible for vault dwellers to have twins, and the chance of this happening can be increased with the help of certain pets.
- Q: How do I get super babies in Fallout Shelter? A: To get legendary babies, breed two max stat dwellers with each other, and there is a 6.6% chance of having a legendary baby with a 40 special stat total.
- Q: Why won’t my dwellers give birth? A: Wait for 3 hours after a dweller becomes pregnant, and ensure that there is enough space in the Vault and that the dweller is happy.
- Q: Is it possible to inbreed in Fallout Shelter? A: No, dwellers sharing a parent cannot mate, nor can they mate their own parent or grandparent.
- Q: What rooms don’t merge in Fallout Shelter? A: All rooms can be merged into 3s, except for the Overseer’s office, which can only be merged into 2.
- Q: What triggers Deathclaws in Fallout Shelter? A: Deathclaws start showing up after you have 60 or more dwellers in your Vault, and they are attracted by Radio signals and the Door opening.
- Q: What is the point of Bottle and Cappy? A: Bottle and Cappy provide a temporary 20% happiness increase to every dweller, regardless of which room they are in.
- Q: How do I make my dwellers 100% happy? A: Assign dwellers to the right room based on their stats, and use mating to increase happiness.
- Q: What does Luck do in Fallout Shelter? A: Luck affects the chance of rush attempts succeeding, increases the chances of finding items in the wasteland, and increases the speed at which the critical hit meter fills during quest combat.
- Q: How do I attract dwellers to my vault? A: Dwellers arrive at your Vault through Lunchboxes, the Radio Room, or as Refugees.
- Q: Who should I mate in Fallout Shelter? A: Mate dwellers with high Charisma stats to increase the chances of getting a baby.
- Q: Can you breed father and daughter in Fallout Shelter? A: No, dwellers sharing a parent cannot mate, nor can they mate their own parent or grandparent.
- Q: What does twins chance mean in Fallout Shelter? A: The twins chance refers to the probability of a female dweller having twins when giving birth, which can be increased with the help of certain pets.
- Q: Can you merge 5 rooms in Fallout Shelter? A: Most rooms can be merged up to three times by placing an identical room of the same tier next to it, but some rooms have limitations on merging.
By understanding the intricacies of vault dweller reproduction and birth, players can create a thriving community in Fallout Shelter, complete with happy and healthy dwellers.