Who created super mutants?

Super mutants are an uniform group of mutants created by the exposure of humans to the Forced Evolution Virus. Originally created by West Tek as the Pan-Immunity Virion, FEV research was spun off on governmental orders when it was realized that PVP was an extremely potent mutagen.
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Did the master create super mutants?

The Master is the creator and leader of the super mutants. He is also the mastermind behind a movement called "The Unity," the aim of which is to see as many humans as possible turned into super mutants (whether voluntarily or by force) by means of the FEV.
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Who created super mutants in Fallout?

Fallout 4 features super mutants created by the Institute using an FEV sample acquired through clandestine means. These mutants are the byproduct of its research into generation 3 synths, dumped into the Commonwealth.
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Who was the first super mutant?

The Fallout series' Super Mutants were first introduced in 1997's Fallout as the creations of a grotesque mutated being known as the "Master", who used a strain of the Forced Evolutionary Virus (FEV) from the Mariposa Military Base located in California to transforms human beings into a hulking monstrous humanoid form.
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Who created the FEV virus?

FEV was synthesized and used by Weston Lesko in the Capital Wasteland around 2277, in an attempt to return giant ants to their normal size through genetic manipulation. His ambition was to reduce their size exponentially over the course of several generations.
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Fallout Lore: Super Mutants



Are super mutants immortal?

Well, the answer is simple.; they do not die unless you, or someone else, forcibly kill them, which is no easy task. They will go on living their super mutant lives until someone comes along and ends it for them. The FEV gets rid of any sickness or disease and therefore renders super mutants immortal.
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Can super mutants reproduce?

Super Mutants are asexual and incapable of procreation, so their only way of reproducing is to kidnap other humans, drag them back to the Vault 87 chambers, and infect them with F.E.V. And so they have done, for nearly 200 years.
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Do female super mutants exist?

But yes, there are Super Mutants who are female or arguably used to be female(this is actually a good discussion for a whole other day). Some examples would be Lily and Tabitha in New Vegas.
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How much HP do super mutants have Fallout 1?

Early exploration of the desert near the military base reveals super mutants and a few creatures around 60 HP.
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Can super mutants be cured?

Fallout 4 did not introduce a cure for super mutants. Instead, it proved a cure for super mutants stated back in Fallout 1. For some reason, people believe that Virgil's serum/cure came out of nowhere.
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Is Richard GREY the master?

Floating in the vats for almost a month, the F.E.V. transformed Grey into the amorphous, blob-like being that would eventually become known as The Master. Over time he expanded by absorbing creatures and people that went to the base and those who were consumed became part of his personality.
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How did Deathclaws come to be?

The Deathclaw is a fictional reptilian species from the post-apocalyptic Fallout video game franchise. They were created by humans as biological weapons prior to the series' in-universe nuclear war. Escaping into the wild afterwards, they went on to thrive in the nuclear wasteland, becoming apex predators.
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Why are super mutants sterile?

Super Mutants are sterile. The nature of the FEV virus rewrites their genetic code from scratch, from exposure to particular strains of the virus -- mutants are NOT born, but rather they are recreated. The virus removes both primary and secondary sexual characteristics and leaves all the mutants sterile.
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Who is the super mutant Master?

The Master (born as Richard Moreau, changing his name to Richard Grey), is the mastermind behind the Mutant Army that rose in California during the year of 2161, and the being worshipped by the Children Of The Cathedral; however, was eventually defeated by the Vault Dweller.
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Is the Master the right in Fallout 1?

Fallout 1 spoilers ahead. If I remember correctly, the Master wanted to convert all humans into super mutants, which he believed to be a 'master race' of sorts. And in many ways, he was right.
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Who is the main antagonist of Fallout 1?

1 The Master (Fallout)

The Master is the main antagonist of the original Fallout that is obsessed with creating the "master" race. This involves "dipping" humans into an F.E.V vat to turn them into mutants.
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What do super mutants eat?

They eat pretty much all regular animals

Super mutants eat animals. Animals taste good.
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What level is Swan Fallout 4?

How to Beat Swan Easily in Fallout 4 & Where to Find it. There are plenty of formidable creatures in Fallout 4, but few are quite as terrifying as Swan. This super mutant behemoth not only weighs in at a daunting level 50, but also has a number of attacks that'll drain your health bar faster than you can blink.
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Do super mutants have hair?

The Super Mutant process changes the physical features of a human. Their skin is transformed into a bright green-yellow. They become hairless creatures, losing any long-locks of hair they may have once worn. The process also makes them all the same beast, with no specific gender.
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How much can Super Mutants lift?

As per texts from the games, Appleton assumes that a super mutant has a strength that is similar to that of a gorilla. A male gorilla is able to lift approximately 816 kilograms, so a super mutant is likely to be able to lift two times its own mass, given this rule.
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How old are super mutant behemoths?

The behemoth Swan in Fallout 4 we do know the age of, being just a bit over 100 years old.
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How much do Super Mutants weigh?

Vree's autopsy report there she analyzed a dead super mutant who is 3.2 m (10'6") tall and weighs 363 kg (~800 lbs). Since the super mutants stayed roughly the same in Fallout 1 and 2 and were made by the same studio, we can assume that this is their official height in both games (for the average super mutant).
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Can Virgil be cured?

The cure is located within the FEV lab, in the room with the test chambers, inside a machine. Simply travel to the Institute and retrieve it, fighting through the defenses. Once returned to Virgil, he will inject himself and become human after 72 hours pass.
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How many super mutants are there?

Super mutants are the Vault 87 variant of super mutant found throughout the Capital Wasteland in 2277. There are four basic variations of the super mutant, with an additional one introduced with the add-on Broken Steel.
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What are super mutants weak against?

Since they're weak to energy, this is a good time to use those Molotovs and pulse grenades. Super mutants have fairly high damage resistance compared to most enemy types, especially the more advanced ones like masters, so spike damage is good.
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