Valerie | The Outer Worlds 2 Wiki
VALERIE | |
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| Companion Quick Info. | |
| Faction | Earth Directorate |
| Location | The Incognito |
| Companion Pros | Healing, Damage Reduction |
| Companion Cons | Uses Big Needles, Poor Bedside Manner |
| Companion Combat Info. | |
| Starting Weapon | VALERIE's Blaster |
| Starting Armor | VALERIE's Armor Plating |
| Companion Ability | Emergency Protocols |
| Companion Traits | Life Injection Module, Integrated Bypass Repair |
VAL (VALERIE) is a Companion in The Outer Worlds 2. Val is Niles' support drone that helps in Earth Directorate missions. Companions will join you on your journey as you complete missions and travel to various Locations. Each companion features a unique storyline that is now integrated into the main story. The companions are affected by actions and all decisions made while they are traveling with you, and some actions may cause them to leave if they disapprove or disagree with your actions.
Where to Find VAL in The Outer Worlds 2
- Location: The Incognito
- VAL is one of the first companions who joins the Commander.
- VALERIE automatically becomes a companion when you first travel to Paradise Island during the main quest, "Recalling the Score".
The Outer Worlds 2 VAL Equipment, Abilities, & Traits
- Starting Weapon: VALERIE's Blaster
- Starting Armor: VALERIE's Armor Plating
- Unique Ability: Emergency Protocols
- Unique Traits: Life Injection Module, Integrated Bypass Repair
The Outer Worlds 2 All VALERIE Companion Perks
Companions level up with you and gain a perk point every 5 levels that you can spend in the ledger. Note that you can only choose 1 Perk per level.
All Companion Quests for VALERIE in The Outer Worlds 2
VAL Personal Quest Endings in The Outer Worlds 2
Quest information and personal quest ending will go here
Gamescom 2025 VALERIE Companion Trailer Reveal Details
Val or Valerie is a type of advanced automech drone that will work alongside Niles, which appears to function similarly to SAM in the first franchise, which is The Outer Worlds. Val is the representation of the Earth Directorate when it comes to their technological advancement or edge. Even though Val is not a humanoid companion, she offers several unique support abilities, and Val's AI-driven personality makes her efficient and her combat abilities during battles.
Like every Companions in The Outer Worlds 2, Val will have her own unique abilities, background, equipment preferences, as well as her faction alignment. You will have the option to shape Val's story through combat, dialogue, and your choices.
Val is going to be a great choice for players who mainly focus on tech-based builds, as Val will be specializing in hacking, disabling enemy tech, and also offering combat buffs during battles. Val's combat style can complement heavy weapons or range builds, which then provide a tech backbone when it comes to your offensive strategy.
Based on the Trailer that was released during the Gamescom 2025, it is confirmed that Val will be joining the Earth Directorate, and will also have her own Pros and Cons. Val's Pros will be Healing and Damage Reduction, while her Cons will be Using Big Needles and Poor Bedside Manner. It also shows in the trailer that Val will be relying heavily on range weapons in order to be more effective and efficient during combat.
The Outer Worlds 2 VAL Notes & Tips
- Notes, Tips, and Trivia for VAL.
- You can have up to two companions who follow and assist you on your adventure. Each companion has a special companion ability, that can be activated once charged. Each companion ability is unique and can taunt enemies, deal a quick burst of damage, or even heal you!

