The only way for a companion to spend 'real' ammo is when all three of the following conditions are met: A companion can pick up a weapon and ammo on their own and use it when fighting.
It is the classification of ammo that the companion's default weapon uses, and always is used when not having any weapon equipped.Īctive companions equipped with any melee weapon (their own or provided by the player character) do not consume any ammo at all.
The ammunition companions use is infinite and has a non-playable tag. The following is based on Fallout 4 non-player character content.Ĭompanion ammo is used in companions' weapons in Fallout 4.
