

When losing a leg, however, they will become docile and will no longer try to attack. Ghouls can be dismembered and will continue to chase and bite the Sole Survivor even if they lose both of their arms. Wearing a Ghoul mask will fool feral ghouls, making them remain non-hostile. They usually do not attack non-feral ghouls and may flee combat.

Some feral ghouls, such as those in Camp Searchlight, utilize weapons. Feral ghouls screech when enemies are nearby, and attack using their hands. Īccording to Three Dog and Diamond City security, ghouls prefer dark areas, often underground or under the cover of the night sky. Feral ghouls have no body heat and emit lethal levels of radiation. Feral ghouls are irradiated human beings that have experienced brain degeneration. Also referred to as mindless zombies, ghoul crazies, ferals, and feral necrotic post-humans, prejudice against non-feral ghouls by Humans is due to the widespread assumption that a feral state is the inevitable condition of every ghoul.
