Raider armor is usually the most common armor type, and can be seen as a tier 1 armor. Unique armors are pre-named, have a special legendary bonus and are only available through certain merchants and quest rewards. Legendary armors come with random bonuses and are mostly dropped by Legendary enemies. Normal armors have no special bonuses applied to them. However, wearing power armor nullifies all bonuses provided by the lower layers.Įach piece of armor falls under one of these classifications: Normal, Legendary or Unique. Furthermore, armor mods can be applied to select items, providing additional bonuses.Ĭharacters can enter power armor wearing any combination of clothing, adding an additional layer of armor.
All of these items and their unique bonuses are detailed below. Each item on every layer can offer bonuses, such as different kinds of damage resistance. Many wardrobe items take up multiple slots, including armor slots, limiting what other pieces they can be combined with.
The system is broken up into 9 slots, and 2 layers: In Fallout 4 the wardrobe system allows the Sole Survivor to piece together their outfit from a variety of clothing and armor choices.
