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Hoover

“Come on Sparky, Hoover. Let's go.”— Stiggs

Hoover is a Mister Gutsy located inside the mobile base crawler in 2277.

Background

Hoover is a Personal Automated Lackey (P.A.L.) owned by Stiggs, an Enclave engineer who works at the mobile base crawler. Stiggs purchased the robot from a wandering trader named Tinker Joe.[Non-game 1] He can be identified from other Mister Gutsy robots by his distinctive silver and black paint job and dark red eye sensors. He is one of two robots owned by Stiggs, the other being Sparky.

Interactions with the player character

Interactions overview

Interactions
38 Paradigm of Humanity
This character has no special interactions.

Effects of player's actions

Inventory

Apparel Weapon Other items On death
Scrap metal
Fission battery

Appearances

Hoover appears only in the Fallout 3 add-on Broken Steel.

Bugs

PCPC Sometimes, Hoover will not appear at all. This can also happen with Sparky.[verified]

References

Non-game

  1. ↑ Fallout 3 Official Game Guide pp. 76-77: "HOOVER
    Faction: Enclave
    Location: BS15.02.3
    Adams Air Force Base
    A Personal Automated Lackey to an engineer named Stiggs, Hoover has been known to shut down on occasion, but Stiggs has known Hoover since he purchased him from a wandering trader named Tinker Joe."
    (Fallout 3 Official Game Guide Game of the Year Edition Wasteland Census)
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Broken Steel
QuestsDeath From Above · Shock Value · Who Dares Wins · Holy Water · Protecting the Water Way · The Amazing Aqua Cura! · The Sorrowful Suitor · Blood Brotherhood · Getting Ready for Prime Time · Wastelander Water Request
AchievementsDeath From Above · Shock Value · Who Dares Wins · Devil · True Mortal · Messiah
LocationsAdams Air Force Base (Adams storage facility, Air control tower, Mobile base crawler) · Hank's Electrical Supply · Holy Light Monastery · Museum Authority Building · Olney Powerworks (Old Olney underground, Old Olney S. Wilson Building) · Presidential metro (Presidential sub level) · Satellite relay station (Rockland car tunnel) · White House Plaza
WeaponsCallahan's Magnum ·Cut content Discharge hammer ·Cut content Grenade launcher · Heavy incinerator ·Cut content Lightning gun · Precision Gatling laser · Rapid-torch flamer · Slo-burn flamer · Tesla cannon ·Cut content Tesla cannon (Beta) · Tri-beam laser rifle · Colonel Autumn's laser pistol
ArmorAll-nighter nightwear · Composite recon helmet · Enclave Hellfire armor · Lab coat · Lag-Bolt's combat armor · Lag-Bolt's shades · Police hat ·Cut content Tesla resonance armor · Wig
ItemsAqua Cura · Aqua Pura · Deathclaw control scrambler · Holy water · Main fuse · Senate employee ID · Super mutant blood sample · Tesla coil
Characters
and creatures		Friendly NPCsScribe Bigsley · Paladin Tristan · Scribe Vallincourt · M.A.R.Go.T. · Wint · Kidd · Badger · Connelly · Carl · Dunbar · Griffon · Brother Gerard · Mother Curie III · Atom's Champion · Sun of Atom · Rosa · Officer Lepelletier · Officer Davis · Officer Lorin · Stiggs · Hoover · Sparky · Sanders · Paladin Jensen · Project Purity scientist · Operations Officer Edwards · Split Jack · Novice · Bandits
Hostile NPCsAdams Air Force Base scientist · Armory master · Enclave Hellfire trooper · Enclave Sigma Leader · Enclave Squad Sigma · Lag-Bolt · Security officer · Ghoul guard
CreaturesFeral ghoul reaver · Super mutant overlord · Albino radscorpion
PerksAlmost Perfect · Deep Sleep · Devil's Highway · Escalator to Heaven · Karmic Rebalance · Nerves of Steel · No Weaknesses · Nuclear Anomaly · Party Boy/Party Girl · Rad Absorption · Rad Tolerance · Puppies! · Quantum Chemist · Warmonger