Tumbajamba's Leather Armor and Backpack
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.9% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #102 of 214 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Tumbajamba's Leather Armor and Backpack
Description
This mod introduces a brand-new, custom-made leather armor set designed for the rugged explorer. Whether you’re a light-footed scout or a front-line bruiser, this set has you covered.
Features:
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[]Fully integrated Light, Medium, and Heavy variants for the Armor & Helmet.
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]Customize your look and stats with visible armor attachments for pocketed and deep-pocketed versions.[]A high-capacity leather backpack featuring essential survival gear (shovel, bedroll, and pouches).
[]A brand new Leather Gas Mask offering environmental protection.
[]Optional file that replaces Glory's outfit with the leather armor from this mod
InstallationI really recommend installing it through the Vortex Mod Manager or Mod
Organizer 2. The installation wizard guides you through the steps, and
it minimizes the potential for future errors. All plugins included are
ESP files with ESL headers.
How to get the armor
The mod manager installer lets you choose how the armor is distributed.
Pick as many options as you want, or leave them blank to locate the only
armor set here:
Known Issues & Compatibility
Bonus Content: Unused MeshesI have included two additional meshes for the male light armor that are not currently integrated into the game's leveled lists or crafting menus. These files are included in the archive for modders or advanced users who want to swap them manually.
Files included:
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[]MOutfit_Light_v1_AddOns.nif
[]MOutfit_Light_v2AddOns.nif
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[]Link back to this mod page.
[]Set this mod as a dependency, requiring users to download the original assets here
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[]NifSkope
[]Photoshop
[]Blender
[]FO4Edit
Permissions
[]You are free to reuse, retexture, remesh the models in your fallout 4 mod
projects, just give me proper credit and make a proper dependency if you want to use the meshes![]If you are using my assets for earning donation
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[]NifSkope
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[]MOutfit_Light_v1_AddOns.nif
Adds a new set of leather armor, helmet, backpack, and gas mask with Light, Sturdy, and Heavy versions, plus various equipment add-ons. ESL-flagged for efficient load order. Popular with 709 endorsements and over 83k downloads.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 709 endorsements and over 83k downloads.
- ESL-flagged means it's load-order friendly for modded setups.
- Multiple armor tiers and add-ons give you options for any character build.
⚠️ Cons
- No screenshots or detailed previews in the description, so you're flying blind on looks.
- Last updated in January 2026 — might not be compatible with future game patches.
- Requires the base game and possibly other mods for full functionality, but dependencies aren't listed.
For Fallout 4 players who want a practical leather armor set with backpack and gas mask for survival or roleplay. Great for wasteland wanderers who need extra carry weight and a post-apocalyptic look. Skip if you're after high-tech or power armor — this is grounded and scrappy.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's ESL-flagged, you can place it anywhere in your load order, but putting it near other armor mods helps avoid conflicts.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to install and manage this mod easily.
- Check the in-game crafting bench to find the new armor pieces — they're likely under the leather category.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- tumbajamba and shreddah4
- Version
- 1.0.2
- Downloads
- 83,252
- Endorsements
- 709
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 1/19/2026
- Updated
- 1/30/2026
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