Who Is the Ghoul in Fallout
The Ghoul is a recurring character in the Fallout series, most prominently featured in Fallout 1, Fallout 2, and Fallout: New Vegas. He is a human who survived extreme radiation exposure, resulting in severe physical mutation and extended lifespan.
How Old Is the Ghoul
The Ghoul is over two centuries old by the events of the mainline games. His advanced age is a direct result of massive radiation poisoning, which altered his biology and halted normal aging. Exact birth dates are not specified in the games.
Ghoul Lore and Background
In Fallout 1 and 2, the character known as the Ghoul is named Ian. In Fallout: New Vegas, the companion named Rex Goodman is also identified as a ghoul. Their histories show that ghouls are survivors of the Great War who lived through the harsh post-nuclear environment. For more details on Fallout lore, you can visit the official Fallout website at https://fallout.bethesda.net/en/fallout-76.
