You can meet all sorts of people while trying to survive the nuclear wasteland, some strong and capable and others… not so capable. When trying to build a new life in an underground shelter you will need some brains and muscle to help grow a community. In Fallout Shelter some of the most helpful survivors are legendary Dwellers, with boosted stats and great outfits or weapons.

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There are 23 Legendary Dwellers to find in Fallout Shelter, and we can show you how to get any of these Dwellers for your shelter.

How to Find Legendary Dwellers for Fallout Shelter

There is a chance to unlock any of the 23 Legendary Dwellers for Fallout Shelter by purchasing or obtaining a Lunchbox. Lunchboxes can be bought from the Shop or obtained as rewards for completing Objectives. Three Legendary Dwellers can be found by completing Quests via the Overseer’s Office.

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Unfortunately, this is the only way to get Legendary Survivors in your shelter as they won’t just turn up at your Vault Door like other survivors will. Legendary Dwellers come with a legendary outfit and a rare weapon which can be take and put on another Dweller if you so wish. Legendary Dwellers have a total of 40 SPECIAL Points, making them extra useful to have around. No Legendary Dweller is unique and you could collect many of the same Dweller!

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All Legendary Dwellers in Fallout Shelter

NameWeaponOutfitHow to ObtainAbraham WashingtonLincoln’s RepeaterAbraham’s RelaxedwearLunchboxAllistair TenpennyVictory RifleTenpenny’s SuitLunchboxAmataLone WandererN/ALunchboxBittercupN/ABittercup’s OutfitLunchboxButchLone WandererTunnel Snake’s OutfitLunchboxColonel AutumnSmuggler’s EndAutumn’s UniformLunchboxConfessor CromwellN/AConfessor Cromwell’s RagsLunchboxDr. LiN/AExpert Lab CoatLunchboxEd the GhoulEd’s Custom Power FistRobCo R&D SuitLunchbox Elder LyonsSmuggler’s EndElder RobeLunchboxEulogy JonesBlackhawkEulogy Jones’ SuitLunchboxHarknessInfiltratorHeavy Battle ArmorLunchboxJamesWild Bill’s SidearmExpert Lab Coat LunchboxJerichoInfiltratorHeavy Leather ArmorLunchboxLucas SimmsInfiltratorSheriff’s DusterLunchboxMoira BrownN/AExpert JumpsuitLunchboxMr. BurkeWild Bill’s Sidearm Lucky Formal WearLunchboxOld LongfellowHenriettaTattered LongcoatLunchboxPiperN/APiper’s OutfitLunchboxPreston GarveyLaser MusketMinuteman UniformQuestSarah Lyons Wazer WifleT-51f Power ArmorQuestScribe RothchildLone WandererScribe Rothchild’s RobeLunchboxStar Paladin CrossSmuggler’s End T-51f Power ArmorLunchboxThree DogN/AThree Dog’s OutfitQuest

For more hints and tips on Dwellers and Children in Fallout Shelter check out our guide.

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