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Hide Your Pip-Boy

⭐ ⭐ (128 endorsements) 📥 3,775 downloads 📌 vBetaV2 📅 6/1/2019
⚪ Last updated 2019

By ThatSpartacusGuy · Pip-Boy

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 8/13/2019 📅 Created: 6/1/2019

🖼️ Gallery (10 images)

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🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 3.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal

📋 About This Mod

This will hide your Pip-Boy in 1st and 3rd person.

Updating to BetaV2?Just overwrite your existing Ba2s or Loose files! That's it, nothing was removed, only items added. Ba2 names are the same, so you don't even have to update your Fallout76Custom.ini, either.

VersionsBoth versions includes Left Arm Armor meshes and relevant apparel edits to ensure your left forearm doesn't pop a Stealth Boy.

Full - Removes 1st and 3rd person Pip-Boys. Loose and Ba2

3rd Person Only - Only removes your Pip-Boy in 3rd person. Loose and Ba2

InstallationBaka Version:

  • []Download and extract the Loose version you like and place the meshes folder into your Fallout 76 Data folder

    []Follow program instructions on the Baka File page.

    Ba2: 

    • []Download and extract whichever Ba2 version you want and place the Ba2 into your Fallout 76 Data folder.

      []Add the name of the Ba2 you are using to your archive load list in Fallout76Custom.ini

      First Time ba2 users:

      • []Create or edit the following file: Documents\My Games\Fallout 76\Fallout76Custom.ini

        []Copy and paste the following lines into your Fallout76Custom.ini:

        (Note: choose only one entry listing, depending on your install)

        sResourceArchive2List = HideYourPipboy.ba2

        sResourceArchive2List = HideYourPipboy3rdPersonOnly.ba2

        Add the name of any new ba2 files you install, moving forward.

        From registrator2000, author of Better Inventory:

        As of Patch 10, it is no longer necessary to include base game archives in the above list.

        Patch 10 introduces hardcoded internal lists for several archive lists, ensuring that vanilla game assets are always loaded irregardless of custom archive list overrides. Custom archive lists continue to be loaded by the game, after vanilla archives. (This is the current behavior as of Patch 10, but do keep in mind that this may again change in future game updates.)

        DISCLAIMER

        [*]When viewing the Pip-Boy in the original menu view with the FULL version of this mod, you will not see the Pip-Boy menus. Thankfully, there is an alternat

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Hide Your Pip-Boy removes the Pip-Boy from first and third person views in Fallout 76. It offers full and third-person-only versions, with both loose files and BA2 archives. Includes left arm armor meshes to prevent Stealth Boy clipping. Last updated in 2019, it has 128 endorsements and 3,775 downloads.

✨ Key Features

Removes Pip-Boy from first and third person views (Full version)
Third Person Only version removes Pip-Boy only in third person
Includes left arm armor meshes and apparel edits to prevent Stealth Boy pop
Available as loose files or BA2 archives
BA2 versions require adding to Fallout76Custom.ini archive list
Update to BetaV2 is a simple overwrite of existing files

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community-tested with 128 endorsements and 3,775 downloads
  • Offers both full and third-person-only options for flexibility
  • Includes armor mesh fixes to avoid visual glitches with Stealth Boy

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2019, so may not be compatible with recent game patches
  • BA2 installation requires manual INI editing, which can be tricky for beginners
  • No clear instructions for the Baka version beyond pointing to another page
🎯 Is This For You?
For Fallout 76 players who want a cleaner HUD without the Pip-Boy model cluttering the screen, especially those who prefer third-person gameplay. Also for roleplayers who want to hide the Pip-Boy for immersion. Skip if you want to keep the Pip-Boy visible or if you're not comfortable with manual file editing.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • If using BA2, make sure to create or edit Fallout76Custom.ini in Documents\My Games\Fallout 76 and add the correct archive line.
  • For the Baka version, you'll need to download and follow the Baka File page instructions separately.
  • When updating from an older version, just overwrite existing files—no need to remove anything.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Fallout 76 Mods
Author
ThatSpartacusGuy
Version
BetaV2
Downloads
3,775
Endorsements
128
Category
Pip-Boy
Created
6/1/2019
Updated
8/13/2019

🔧 How to Install Fallout 76 Mods

Use Vortex. Place .ba2 files in Data folder. Use cautiously online.

📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Fallout 76 →

Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.

🎮 Need cheat codes or console commands? Check ur gaming wiki for Fallout 76 commands, item IDs, and more.

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