Map & Exploration
Muldraugh Base Guide — Build 42 Town Profile
Muldraugh in Build 42: dense residential town with a strip mall, new basement spawns, and strong central loot. Who it suits, best base picks, and loot focus.
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FAQ
Is Muldraugh good for loot-focused runs?
Yes — its dense housing, strip mall, gas station, and diner make it one of the strongest generalist loot towns. Stay on the west edge if you want a quick wilderness escape.
Where Muldraugh Sits Official
Muldraugh sits in the south-central rail corridor of the doubled Knox County map and was rebuilt in the first wave of Build 42 town reworks. It is the densest of the four original towns, flanked by the new farming town of Ekron (POI guide in review) to the south.
Town Profile
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Character | Dense residential + one strip mall |
| Best For | Generalist starts, loot-focused runs |
| Loot Focus | Gas station, diner, residential garages |
| B42 Changes | New basement spawns under the strip mall |
Best Base Picks Around Muldraugh
- Houses on the west edge — closest to open wilderness, so you can slip away when a horde builds.
- Gas Station (Muldraugh west) — an A-rank site-wide base: convenience store + auto shop for scrap metal and food, corner layout with only 2 entrances that are easy to lock down. Full trade-offs in the base building guide.
The gas station’s auto-shop scrap feeds the Welding and Blacksmithing lines directly.
Where to Go From Here
Muldraugh’s dense core makes it a strong early loot run — pair it with the calmer Rosewood farms or the new town of Ekron (POI guide in review). Still choosing a start? Read the first-week roadmap.
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