SCUM Fame Points Reference

Fame point system reference with trader tier thresholds, earning rates, and penalties — plus a command builder for admin console commands.

Trader Tier Thresholds

1
Tier 1 — Rookie
0 – 999 fame points
Basic items only
2
Tier 2 — Regular
1,000 – 4,999 fame points
Expanded weapons & gear
3
Tier 3 — Veteran
5,000 – 14,999 fame points
Military gear, vehicles
4
Tier 4 — Elite
15,000+ fame points
All items, special events

How Fame Is Earned

  • +1 per 15 bullets Using ammunition in PvP zones
  • +1–5 Killing puppets (zombies)
  • +5–20 Player kills in KOS/PvP zones
  • +10–50 Completing quests from traders
  • +5 per day Surviving each in-game day
  • +Varies Event participation and wins

How Fame Is Lost

  • -Varies Death penalty (configurable via FamePointPenaltyOnDeath)
  • -10–50 PvP murder in non-KOS zones
  • -5–20 Griefing/exploiting (admin penalty)

Admin Command Builder

Generated Command

#SetFamePoints [SteamID] 1000

Run in the SCUM admin console (F1 or server console).

Config Keys (ServerSettings.ini)

FameGainMultiplier 0.1 – 10.0

Multiplies all fame gained. 2.0 = double fame rate for all sources.

FamePointPenaltyOnDeath 0 – 1000

Fame points lost on character death. 0 disables death penalty.

Private SCUM hosting

Run your own SCUM server.

Rent a private SCUM server on real hardware — full control-panel access, your mods, your configs, your rules. It's your server; run it your way.

Rent a SCUM server Real hardware · Full control panel · 98% SLA

Don't want to run it yourself? Our managed services & consulting team will set it up and keep it running for you — game servers, Windows, Linux, and cloud, from 10+ years of MSP work.