Black Maxsons Battlecoat with all black under armor
⚪ Last updated 2015⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 5.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #22 of 220 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This is an all black re-color of Maxsons Battlecoat, but also includes the armor that is underneath the coat in all black as well.
I WAS ABLE TO FIND THE GLOVES THAT GO WITH THIS COAT, YOU CAN DOWNLOAD THEM IN ALL BLACK HERE
1. Place the texture folder into C:\Program Files (x86)\Steam\steamapps\common\Fallout 4\Data. If you already have the texture folder, place the contents inside into the folder.
2. Open the Fallout4.ini file in your Documents folder: (... Documents\My Games\Fallout4) and find the line: sResourceDataDirsFinal Replace it with: sResourceDataDirsFinal=STRINGS\, TEXTURES\ and save the file!
A simple cosmetic mod that recolors Maxson's Battlecoat and its under armor to all black. With 2,644 endorsements and 48,124 downloads, it's a popular choice for Fallout 4 players wanting a sleeker look for the Brotherhood of Steel leader's outfit. Last updated in 2015, it remains a straightforward texture swap.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 2,644 endorsements and 48k downloads
- Gives Maxson's coat a sleek, all-black look that fits stealth or evil playthroughs
- Lightweight mod that doesn't touch gameplay mechanics
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2015 — may not be compatible with newer Fallout 4 patches or DLC
- Only affects Maxson's outfit, so it's a niche cosmetic change
- No screenshots or detailed description provided by the author
For Fallout 4 players who want a darker, more menacing look for Maxson's iconic battlecoat. If you're into Brotherhood of Steel roleplay or just prefer black armor, this is a quick visual tweak. Skip if you want gameplay changes or mods that affect more than one outfit.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a simple texture replacer, just drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager like Nexus Mod Manager.
- Make sure to load this mod after any other mods that alter Maxson's outfit to ensure the black texture takes priority.
- If you're using the Fallout 4 Script Extender (F4SE), this mod doesn't require it, but keep your game updated to avoid conflicts.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Shannon Lee
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 48,124
- Endorsements
- 2,644
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 11/20/2015
- Updated
- 11/20/2015
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