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|sex =Male
 
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|affiliation =[[Brotherhood of Steel (East Coast)|Brotherhood of Steel]]<br />[[Lyons' Pride]]
 
|affiliation =[[Brotherhood of Steel (East Coast)|Brotherhood of Steel]]<br />[[Lyons' Pride]]
|role =Sergeant
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|role =[[Lyons' Pride]] second-in-command
 
|rank =[[Paladin (Fallout 3)|Paladin]]
 
|rank =[[Paladin (Fallout 3)|Paladin]]
|location =[[GNR building plaza]]<br />[[Citadel]]
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|location =[[GNR building plaza]]<br />[[the Citadel|Citadel]]
 
|quests =[[Following in His Footsteps]]<br />[[Take it Back!]]
 
|quests =[[Following in His Footsteps]]<br />[[Take it Back!]]
 
|special ={{SPECIAL|5,7,6,4,3,6,4}}
 
|special ={{SPECIAL|5,7,6,4,3,6,4}}
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|actor =[[Pete Papageorge]]
 
|actor =[[Pete Papageorge]]
 
|dialogue =[[MQ01Vargas.txt]]
 
|dialogue =[[MQ01Vargas.txt]]
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|footer =[[File:FO3VargasNoHelmet.png|240px]]<br />Vargas without his helmet
 
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{{Quotation|Come on. Let's see if they've got anything to drink in this dump.}}[[File:F3 Vargas come on lets go.ogg|noicon|135px|center]]
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{{Quotation|Come on. Let's see if they've got anything to drink in this dump.|sound=F3 Vargas come on lets go.ogg}}
   
'''Paladin Vargas''' is a [[Brotherhood of Steel (East Coast)|Brotherhood of Steel]] [[Paladin (Fallout 3)|Paladin]] in [[Timeline#2277|2277]].
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'''Paladin Vargas''' is a [[Brotherhood of Steel (East Coast)|Brotherhood of Steel]] soldier and operative in the elite [[Lyons' Pride]] squad in [[Timeline#2277|2277]].
   
 
==Background==
 
==Background==
Vargas was born in [[Timeline#2247|2247]]. The sergeant of [[Lyon's Pride]], Vargas is 30, and a no-nonsense, professional type. He is [[Sarah Lyons|Sarah]]'s right hand man; she relies on him for his experience and advice, and he supports and mentors her. There is a very close but mostly unspoken friendship between them.
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Vargas was born in [[Timeline#2247|2247]]. Vargas is a no-nonsense, professional type. He is [[Sarah Lyons|Lyons]]' second-in-command. She relies on him for his experience and he serves as a mentor.
 
He has no relation to [[Nathaniel Vargas]] or [[Manya Vargas]] of [[Megaton]].<ref name="FO3 Guide">''[[Fallout 3 Official Game Guide]]''</ref>
 
   
 
==Daily schedule==
 
==Daily schedule==
He is initially encountered patrolling the lobby of the [[GNR building plaza|Galaxy News Radio]] building. After completing the [[Following in His Footsteps]] quest he can be seen patrolling the [[Citadel]]. When traveling across the bridge during the quest [[Take it Back!]], Vargas will usually be killed and if so will no longer be present in the game.
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He is initially encountered patrolling the lobby of the [[GNR building plaza|Galaxy News Radio]] building. After completing the [[Following in His Footsteps]] quest he can be seen patrolling [[the Citadel]]. When traveling across the bridge during the quest [[Take it Back!]], Vargas could be killed. If he does survive, he will disappear from the game.
   
 
==Interactions with the player character==
 
==Interactions with the player character==
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{{Interactions FO3
 
{{Interactions FO3
 
|essential =yes<nowiki>*</nowiki>
 
|essential =yes<nowiki>*</nowiki>
|enslave =no
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|enslave =
 
|ear =yes
 
|ear =yes
|finger =no
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|finger =
|temp companion =no
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|temp companion =
|perm companion =no
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|perm companion =
|wares =-
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|wares =
|caps =-
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|caps =
|max condition =-
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|max condition =
|heal =no
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|heal =
|cure addiction =no
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|cure addiction =
|cure radiation =no
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|cure radiation =
|rent =-
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|rent =
|quests started =-
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|quests started =
 
|quests involved =* [[Following in His Footsteps]]
 
|quests involved =* [[Following in His Footsteps]]
 
* [[Take it Back!]]
 
* [[Take it Back!]]
 
}}
 
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<nowiki>*</nowiki> Only until the end of [[Following in His Footsteps]].
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{{small|<nowiki>*</nowiki> Only until the end of [[Following in His Footsteps]].}}
   
 
==Inventory==
 
==Inventory==
 
{{Inventory
 
{{Inventory
|apparel =[[Recon armor (Fallout 3)|Recon armor helmet]]<br />
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|apparel =[[Recon armor (Fallout 3)|Recon armor helmet]]<br />[[Power armor (Fallout 3)|Lyons' Pride power armor]]
[[Power armor (Fallout 3)|Lyons' Pride power armor]]
 
 
|weapon =[[Laser rifle (Fallout 3)|Laser rifle]]
 
|weapon =[[Laser rifle (Fallout 3)|Laser rifle]]
|otheritem =-
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|otheritem =
 
|ondeath =empty
 
|ondeath =empty
 
}}
 
}}
   
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==
If [[Galaxy News Radio (quest)|Galaxy News Radio]] part of the main quest is skipped and the Lone Wanderer proceeds directly to [[Rivet City]] to talk to [[Madison Li|Dr. Li]], and subsequently continues the rest of the main quest, Paladin Vargas will be marked [[essential]] during Take it Back!.
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* If [[Galaxy News Radio (quest)|Galaxy News Radio]] part of the main quest is skipped and the Lone Wanderer proceeds directly to [[Rivet City]] to talk to [[Madison Li|Dr. Li]], and subsequently continues the rest of the main quest, Paladin Vargas will be marked [[essential]] during Take it Back!
 
* He has no relation to [[Nathaniel Vargas]] or [[Manya Vargas]] of [[Megaton]].<ref name="FO3 Guide">''[[Fallout 3 Official Game Guide]]''</ref>
   
 
==Appearances==
 
==Appearances==
 
Paladin Vargas appears only in ''[[Fallout 3]]''.
 
Paladin Vargas appears only in ''[[Fallout 3]]''.
 
==Behind the Scenes==
 
Vargas's name may be a reference to [Alberto Vargas], the world's most famous pin-up artist, who was also hispanic.
 
   
 
==Bugs==
 
==Bugs==
* {{Platforms|PC|xbox360}} If you kill Vargas at any point in the game before starting Take it Back!, Liberty Prime will stay immobile, preventing the player from continuing the quest line. {{Verify|verified}}
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{{Platforms|pc,xbox360}} If you kill Vargas at any point in the game before starting Take it Back!, Liberty Prime will stay immobile, preventing the player from continuing the questline. {{Verify|verified}}
** {{platforms|pc}} This issue can be fixed on PC versions using the console command: player.placeatme 0001d44e 1 to respawn Paladin Vargas and proceed with the quest.
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* {{platforms|pc}} This issue can be fixed on PC versions using the console command {{console|player.placeatme 0001d44e 1}} to respawn Paladin Vargas and proceed with the quest.
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
<gallery>
 
<gallery>
Paladin Vargas.jpg|Vargas, in the [[Citadel]]
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Paladin Vargas.jpg|Vargas at the Citadel
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
   
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}
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{{Navbox Citadel}}
 
{{Navbox Citadel}}
   
 
[[Category:Fallout 3 human characters]]
 
[[Category:Fallout 3 human characters]]
[[Category:Fallout 3 BoS characters]]
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[[Category:Fallout 3 Brotherhood of Steel characters]]
 
[[Category:Brotherhood of Steel (East Coast) characters]]
 
[[Category:Brotherhood of Steel (East Coast) characters]]
 
[[Category:Lyons' Pride]]
 
[[Category:Lyons' Pride]]
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[[Category:Citadel characters]]
 
[[Category:Citadel characters]]
   
 
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[[pl:Paladyn Vargas]]
 
[[pl:Paladyn Vargas]]
 
[[ru:Паладин Варгас]]
 
[[ru:Паладин Варгас]]
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[[uk:Паладин Варгас]]
[[de:Paladin Vargas]]
 
[[es:Paladín Vargas]]
 

Revision as of 13:39, 24 June 2020

 
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Paladin Vargas is a Brotherhood of Steel soldier and operative in the elite Lyons' Pride squad in 2277.

Background

Vargas was born in 2247. Vargas is a no-nonsense, professional type. He is Lyons' second-in-command. She relies on him for his experience and he serves as a mentor.

Daily schedule

He is initially encountered patrolling the lobby of the Galaxy News Radio building. After completing the Following in His Footsteps quest he can be seen patrolling the Citadel. When traveling across the bridge during the quest Take it Back!, Vargas could be killed. If he does survive, he will disappear from the game.

Interactions with the player character

Interactions overview

Interactions
Perk nociception regulator color
This character is essential. Essential characters cannot be killed.
FO76 ui icon quest
This character is involved in quests.
Icon severed ear color
This character drops an ear upon death (Contract Killer).

* Only until the end of Following in His Footsteps.

Inventory

Notes

Appearances

Paladin Vargas appears only in Fallout 3.

Bugs

PCPC Xbox 360Xbox 360 If you kill Vargas at any point in the game before starting Take it Back!, Liberty Prime will stay immobile, preventing the player from continuing the questline. [verified]

  • PCPC This issue can be fixed on PC versions using the console command player.placeatme 0001d44e 1 to respawn Paladin Vargas and proceed with the quest.

Gallery

References