Hatch Repairs
Our scouts have reported several Raider Hatches with leaking hydraulic pipes. They still work, but not for long. Mind patching one up, next time you're out there?
Key Takeaways
- Given by Shani and takes place in any available map.
- Includes 1 objective focused on interaction.
- Rewards 2 items upon completion.
- Part of a multi-step quest chain from Shani. Both a prerequisite quest and follow-up quests exist.
Objectives
All objectives carry over between raids. You do not need to complete everything in a single run.
Walkthrough Tips
Interact objectives require you to hold the action button for several seconds. Clear nearby ARC threats before starting each interaction to avoid getting interrupted mid-progress.
This quest can be completed on any map. Choose a map you're comfortable with or one where you have other objectives to work on simultaneously.
This quest is part of a chain. Completing the previous quest(s) in the series is required before this one becomes available from the trader.
Recommended Loadout
Noisemakers or Decoys
Interaction objectives force you to stand still for several seconds. Distracting nearby ARC patrols with noisemakers buys you time to complete interactions without getting interrupted.
Smoke Grenades
Smoke grenades provide cover when crossing open ground or when you need to disengage from an unexpected fight near an objective.
Zipline
Ziplines speed up navigation between objectives spread across the map. Place them on high points to create shortcuts for return trips.
Step-by-Step Completion Guide
Follow these steps to complete all objectives for Hatch Repairs. Each step includes contextual advice based on the objective type.
Repair the leaking hydraulic pipes near a Raider Hatch
Approach the highlighted object and hold the interaction button. The repair process takes several seconds during which you are vulnerable. Clear nearby threats first, then start the interaction.
Quest Chain
This quest is part of a storyline from Shani. Complete quests in order to unlock the next mission in the chain.
About Shani
Shani runs the construction and maintenance operations out of Speranza. Her quests focus on building Raider infrastructure, securing outposts, and establishing communication networks across the Rust Belt. If there's a structure that needs reinforcing or a signal relay that needs activation, Shani is the one coordinating the effort.
Visit the Traders page to see all available traders and their inventories.
Rewards
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raider hatch key
binoculars
Hover over items for detailed stats. Rewards are received upon turning in the completed quest.
Quest Giver
Shani
Infrastructure & Engineering Lead
Quick Reference
- Trader
- Shani
- Map
- Any
- Objectives
- 1
- Rewards
- 2 items
- Chain Position
- Sequel
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I start the Hatch Repairs quest?
You need to complete "A Bad Feeling" first. After turning in the prerequisite quest, speak with Shani in Speranza to pick up Hatch Repairs.
What are the rewards for completing Hatch Repairs?
You receive 2 items as rewards upon turning in the completed quest to Shani. Check the rewards section above for the full item list and quantities.
Where does Hatch Repairs take place?
Hatch Repairs objectives are located in any available map. Use the in-game quest tracker to navigate to each objective location once you deploy to the correct map.
What quests unlock after Hatch Repairs?
Completing Hatch Repairs unlocks 1 follow-up quest: "Down To Earth". Check with the relevant traders in Speranza after turning in this quest.