Leather jacket (Fallout)

	For an overview of leather armor throughout the Fallout series, see Leather armor.

Fallout apparel

Leather jacket

Stats


AC bonus		8

Weight		5

Value		$ 250

Resistances


Normal	20 DR	0 DT

Laser	20 DR	0 DT

Fire	10 DR	0 DT

Plasma	10 DR	0 DT

Electrical	30 DR	0 DT

Explosive	20 DR	0 DT

EMP	500 DR	0 DT

Technical


Prototype id		00000074

Message File		PRO ITEM.MSG

Leather jacket is a piece of armor in Fallout.

Characteristics[]

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A very stylish pre-War black, heavy leather jacket. This jacket is an ill choice to wear in the scorching sun of the desert and one of the arms has been torn off.^[1]^[2]

Gameplay attributes[]

Apart from being the starter armor, it can also be used to recruit Dogmeat in Junktown.

Locations[]

Vault 15: In a rusty locker on level 2.
Khan base: Kept inside the refrigerator.

Behind the scenes[]

The appearance of the jacket is based on the Max Rockatansky's police uniform from Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior.

References

↑ Vault Dweller's Survival Guide p.5-18: "What’s the point of wearing armor if you can’t look good? The Leather Jacket is a toned down version of Leather Armor, providing minimal protection while not sacrificing any dodging capability. Stylish, too. Unfortunately, poor ventilation and the black leather make this a very hot armor to wear under the scorching desert sun."
↑ Fallout 2 Official Strategies & Secrets p.64: "The hip Leather Jacket is a relic from the before-times. It has only one sleeve left, but it makes up in style what it makes lacks in protection."

Armor and clothing in Fallout

Brotherhood Armor · Combat Armor · Hardened Power Armor · Leather Armor · Leather Jacket · Metal Armor · T-51b Power Armor · Robes · Tesla Armor

[1] Vault Dweller's Survival Guide p.5-18: "What’s the point of wearing armor if you can’t look good? The Leather Jacket is a toned down version of Leather Armor, providing minimal protection while not sacrificing any dodging capability. Stylish, too. Unfortunately, poor ventilation and the black leather make this a very hot armor to wear under the scorching desert sun."

[2] Fallout 2 Official Strategies & Secrets p.64: "The hip Leather Jacket is a relic from the before-times. It has only one sleeve left, but it makes up in style what it makes lacks in protection."

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