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Friend of the Night is a type of Regular Perk in Fallout New Vegas. See if Friend of the Night is worth getting, how to get it, its effects, as well as its ID and how to get Friend of the Night through Console Command.
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Friend of the Night, already a niche perk, is further rendered useless since it does not work as intended. During the night, Friend of the Night only changes the screen to a tint of blue, helping only a little but at the cost of making the visibility unpleasant.
As an alternative to night vision, you can get the Ratslayer for its night vision scope or increase the game's brightness!
You can get Friend of the Night after reaching Lv. 2.
Leveling up quickly can be done by exploiting the Goodsprings side quest, getting the “Well Rested” bonus, and doing other side quests among others.
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How to Level Up Fast
To get Friend of the Night, you also need to have Perception 6.
You can increase a SPECIAL stat by getting the Intense Training Perk once you reach Level 2 or by buying an implant from Dr. Usanagi.
Best Starting SPECIAL Stats
and SPECIAL Explained
Make sure you also have Sneak 30 in order to obtain Friend of the Night.
You can increase your skills using Skill Books or by equipping certain armor.
Best Starting Skills and List of Skills
Console Command to Add Perk | Console Command to Remove Perk |
---|---|
player.addperk 00165118 | player.removeperk 00165118 |
Friend of the Night can be given to and removed from your character using the console command shown above.
Having Friend of the Night as a perk lets your eyes adapt to low-light conditions.
Hypertrophy Accelerator | Optics Enhancer | Nociception Regulator |
Empathy Synthesizer | Logic Co-Processor | Reflex Booster |
Probability Calculator | NEMEAN | PHOENIX |
Khan Trick | Legion Assault | Ranger Takedown |
Scribe Counter |
Friend of the Night - Is It Worth It?
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