{"id":50658,"date":"2024-05-02T13:31:59","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T11:31:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=2034828"},"modified":"2024-05-02T15:36:22","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T13:36:22","slug":"how-to-get-ballistic-weave-in-fallout-4-explained","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/how-to-get-ballistic-weave-in-fallout-4-explained\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get Ballistic Weave in Fallout 4 explained"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"> Don&#8217;t go ballistic searching for it. <\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Toby Saunders\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Thursday, 02 May 2024 at 11:31 AM<\/p><hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body> <p>If you\u2019re after some of the best armour and defensive stats in the game, you\u2019ll want to know how to get the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/fallout-4-cheats-console-commands\/\">Fallout 4<\/a> Ballistic Weave armour mod.<\/p>\n<p>First off, it\u2019s worth knowing that you\u2019ll need to complete a few quests for the Railroad faction, which is found in the Old North Church.<\/p>\n<p>All told, completing the quests required will take a few hours \u2013 but it is totally worth it.<\/p>\n<p>Get those quests completed and learn the Armourer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/fallout-4-perks-system-explained\/\">perk<\/a> and you\u2019ll have better armour with increased damage resistance and energy resistance soon enough.<\/p>\n<p>Keep reading to find out how to get Ballistic Weave in Fallout 4.<\/p>\n<h2><b>How to get Ballistic Weave in Fallout 4 explained<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>To get the Ballistic Weave in Fallout 4,<strong> you need to complete a number of side quests for the Railroad faction before NPC Tinker Tom teaches you the armour mod<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The process of unlocking it is a little tricky, and it\u2019s recommended you follow a video guide such as this super-useful one from YouTuber jayvee below:<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"FALLOUT 4: How To Get BALLISTIC WEAVE Armor Mod in Fallout 4! (Highest MAXIMUM Damage Resistance)\" width=\"200\" height=\"113\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rzRGrkaHpVc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/>\n<p>If you\u2019d rather follow a step-by-step written list of what to do to unlock the Ballistic Weave armour mod, we\u2019ve got you covered.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s how to unlock Ballistic Weave in Fallout 4:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Find the Railroad faction HQ \u2013 inside the Old North Church crypt<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Complete Road to Freedom and Tradecraft quests to join the Railroad<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Talk to Doctor Carrington and complete Boston After Dark<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Talk to PAM and complete the Mercer Safehouse quest<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Return to PAM and complete one or two Jackpot missions<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Return to PAM, turn in the Jackpot mission and talk to Drummer Boy, who will tell you to talk to Tinker Tom<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Talk to Tinker Tom<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Tinker Tom will tell you about the ballistic polymer weave (talk to him again if he doesn\u2019t mention it)<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>This unlocks the Ballistic Weave armour mod<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<script src=\"https:\/\/cdn.greenvideo.io\/players\/gv.js\" data-license-key=\"f0cf5e3e9068d9a4affa36d5c8962eaf1a0662ba\"\/> <div style=\"width:50%;min-height:100vh;overflow:hidden;aspect-ratio:16\/9;position:relative;\"> <style><![CDATA[ .gvtext1, .gvtext2 { animation-duration: 5s; animation-iteration-count: infinite; animation-direction: alternate; width:100%; } .gvtext1 { animation-name: gvtext1; } .gvtext2 { animation-name: gvtext2; } @keyframes gvtext1 { 0% { opacity: 1 } 47% { opacity: 1 } 50% { opacity: 0 } 100% { opacity: 0 } } @keyframes gvtext2 { 0% { opacity: 0 } 50% { opacity: 0 } 53% { opacity: 1 } 100% { opacity: 1 } } ]]><\/style> <div style=\"font-family:arial;font-size:smaller;position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;background:rgb(208, 208, 208);border-radius:30px;display:flex;text-align:center;align-items:center;\"> <div class=\"gvtext2\" style=\"position:absolute;\"> Green Video Post Element <br\/>Video ID: \"4c7dc1b16fa9a14d4b620b32224984b5fe070134\" <br\/>Mix ID: \"\" <br\/>Player ID: \"Tw3-XowQ\" <\/div> <div class=\"gvtext1\" style=\"padding: 10px;\"> If the player doesn't appear here within a few seconds, the Player ID or Licence Key (set via IM Green Video settings) might be invalid. <\/div> <\/div> <green-video embed-id=\"Tw3-XowQ\" content-id=\"4c7dc1b16fa9a14d4b620b32224984b5fe070134\" mix-id=\"\"\/>\n<\/div> <p>The whole process should take a few hours to complete in total \u2013 several quests need completing, remember! \u2013 and you\u2019ll now have the Ballistic Weave armour mod unlocked.<\/p>\n<p>Head to any Armour Workbench and you can use the mod on a limited number of armour items (so long as you have unlocked the Armourer perk). You\u2019ll find the full list of armour the Ballistic Weave mod can be equipped to on the <a href=\"https:\/\/fallout.fandom.com\/wiki\/Ballistic_weave\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fallout Wiki<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There are five levels of the Ballistic Weave armour mod \u2013 rank up your Armourer perk to level 4 to unlock them all.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have done so, you\u2019ll have access to much stronger armour with vastly increased damage resistance and energy resistance.<\/p>\n<p>Perfect for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/fallout-4-survival-mode-explained\/\">Survival mode<\/a> if you\u2019re finding that too difficult.<\/p>\n<p>Now, get out there and unlock the Ballistic Weave in Fallout 4.<\/p>\n<p>[squirrel-affiliate-playlist squirrel_playlist_id=\u201d653\u2033 \/]<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more on Fallout:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/technology\/gaming\/fallout-games-in-order\/\" target=\"_blank\" 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