Prototype X-01 Power Armor guide

Guide on how to obtain the plans to create the best power armor currently in Fallout 76.

The plans come from the enclave bunker via the "I am Become Death" quest chain. You need to read the archival terminal then select schematics data. Once you do that you will have gained the entire prototype x-01 armor crafting plans that will show up in the power armor workbench.

If you have the power smith perk card it will save you alot of resource cost.

Here is the resource cost list with & with out power smith perk card at rank 2.

L50 Prototype X-01 Power Armor Resource cost list - No perk card:

• Helmet
  
  • 15 Aluminum
  • 15 Copper
  • 17 Glass
  • 20 Rubber
  • 15 Screw
  • 26 Steel
• Left Arm
  
  • 15 Aluminum
  • 10 Black Titanium
  • 15 Copper
  • 15 Gear
  • 14 Oil
  • 15 Screw
  • 14 Silver
• Right Arm
  
  • 15 Aluminum
  • 10 Black Titanium
  • 15 Copper
  • 15 Gear
  • 14 Oil
  • 15 Screw
  • 14 Silver
• Left Leg
  
  • 15 Aluminum
  • 15 Copper
  • 14 Oil
  • 15 Screw
  • 55 Spring
  • 26 Steel
• Right Leg
  
  • 15 Aluminum
  • 15 Copper
  • 14 Oil
  • 15 Screw
  • 55 Spring
  • 26 Steel
• Torso
  
  • 15 Aluminum
  • 14 Circuitry
  • 15 Gear
  • 10 Nuclear Material
  • 20 Rubber
  • 15 Screw
  • 26 Steel
• Total
  
  • 104 Steel
  • 90 Aluminum
  • 110 Spring
  • 90 Screw
  • 75 Copper
  • 45 Gear
  • 56 Oil
  • 40 Rubber
  • 28 Silver
  • 17 Glass
  • 14 Circuitry
  • 10 Nuclear Material
  • 20 Black Titanium

L50 Prototype X-01 Power Armor Resource cost list - with Power Smith Rank 3:

• Helmet
  
  • 10 Aluminum
  • 10 Copper
  • 12 Glass
  • 13 Rubber
  • 10 Screw
  • 17 Steel
• Left Arm
  
  • 10 Aluminum
  • 6 Black Titanium
  • 10 Copper
  • 10 Gear
  • 9 Oil
  • 10 Screw
  • 9 Silver
• Right Arm
  
  • 10 Aluminum
  • 6 Black Titanium
  • 10 Copper
  • 10 Gear
  • 9 Oil
  • 9 Screw
  • 9 Silver
• Left Leg
  
  • 10 Aluminum
  • 10 Copper
  • 9 Oil
  • 10 Screw
  • 30 Spring
  • 17 Steel
• Right Leg
  
  • 10 Aluminum
  • 10 Copper
  • 9 Oil
  • 10 Screw
  • 30 Spring
  • 17 Steel
• Torso
  
  • 10 Aluminum
  • 9 Circuitry
  • 10 Gear
  • 6 Nuclear Material
  • 13 Rubber
  • 10 Screw
  • 17 Steel

Once you gathered up all the resources, go to a power armor workstation and create the set. For modifications, currently the only known way to get upgrades is via the armory terminal inside the enclave bunker.

Modification List for X-01 Power Armor

• Helmet
  
  • Targeting HUD
    
    • Visor highlights living targets.
  • Sensor Array
    
    • +2 Perception
  • VATS Matrix Overlay
    
    • Increases V.A.T.S. hit chance by 10%.
  • Internal Database
    
    • +2 Intelligence
  • Recon Sensors
    
    • Sighted aiming marks enemies with a compass pip.
• Arms
  
  • Rusty Knuckles
    
    • Unarmed attacks cause bleeding damage.
  • Optimized Bracers
    
    • Reduces Action Point cost for Power Attacks.
  • Tesla Bracers
    
    • Adds Energy damage to Unarmed attacks.
  • Hydraulic Bracers
    
    • Increases Unarmed Damage.
• Legs
  
  • Kinetic Servos
    
    • Increases Action Point refresh speed while moving.
  • Explosive Vent
    
    • Increases damage radius for Impact Landing.
  • Optimized Servos
    
    • Reduces Action Point cost for sprinting.
  • Overdrive Servos
    
    • Increases Sprint speed at additional Action Point cost.
  • Calibrated Shocks
    
    • +50 carrying weight
• Torso
  
  • Core Assembly
    
    • Increases Action Point refresh speed.
  • Blood Cleanser
    
    • Reduces chance for addiction from drugs.
  • Jet Pack
    
    • Enables jet-assisted boost while jumping.
  • Kinetic Dynamo
    
    • Taking damage recharges Action Points.
  • Medic Pump
    
    • Detects hits during combat and automatically uses a Stimpak when health is low.
  • Reactive Plates
    
    • Reflects 50% of melee damage back on attacker.
  • Stealth Boy
    
    • Activates stealth field while crouched.
  • Tesla Coils
    
    • Deals Energy damage to nearby enemies.
  • Emergency Protocols
    
    • Increases speed by 25% and reduces damage received by 50% when health is below 20%
  • Motion-Assist Servos
    
    • +2 Strength

Things that are in the data client but currently unknown on how to get ingame include (maybe from vendor also...) but not limited to the following:

• Material Institute - Increases Intelligence with all pieces painted.
• Quantum Paint
• Low Weight - Low carry weight.
• Almost Unbreakable - Quadruples durability.