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Because you lead by example, your companions gain benefits from your methods of exploration. If you're concentrating on keeping a follower with you for the foreseeable future, it's well worth augmenting them as much as possible, though this always comes at the expense of spending points purely on yourself. But that's selfish.Fallout 4 Vault Dweller's Survival Guide

Inspirational is a Charisma perk in Fallout 4.

Effects[]

Taking ranks of this perk grants bonus damage to companions and negates any damage from their attacks against the Sole Survivor. Higher ranks grant increased Damage Resistance as well as negates any damage from the Sole Survivor against companions, as well as increased Carry Weight for companions.

Ranks[]

Rank Requirements Description Form ID
1 CH 8 Because you lead by example, your companion does more damage in combat, and cannot hurt you. 001D2461
2 CH 8, LVL 19 Your companion resists more damage in combat, and can't be harmed by your attacks. 001D2462
3 CH 8, LVL 43 Your companion can carry more items. Increases carry weight of your companion by 25 pounds. 001D2463


Rank 1 causes companions to deal 20% additional damage and makes the player character immune to friendly fire from them
Rank 2 grants companions 20 Energy Resistance and 20 Damage Resistance each and makes them immune to friendly fire from the player character.
Rank 3 increases companion Carry Weight by 25.

Notes[]

When your companion is wielding a Kneecapper legendary weapon it is still possible for the legendary effect to trigger in friendly fire breaking your legs, even if you have the adamantium skeleton perk.

Bugs[]

PCPC Curie cannot benefit from this perk, because she lacks the companion's version of this perk. PC players can fix this with the console command 00102249.AddPerk 001d33d7.[verified]

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