10 best outfits for exploring wasteland in Fallout Shelter

(Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)
There many unique best outfits for exploring wasteland in Fallout Shelter (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)

The best outfits for exploring wasteland in Fallout Shelter are essential for your Dwellers, as they significantly impact their performance during long expeditions. Each outfit has its stat bonuses that raise the likelihood of finding better equipment and help Dwellers survive the harsh conditions they encounter.

We have curated a list of the ten best outfits that you can wear when wandering in the wasteland of Fallout Shelter and how are they suitable.

Note: This list is based on the author's opinion and is in no particular order.


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What are the 10 best outfits for exploring wasteland in Fallout Shelter?

1) Advanced Radiation Suit

One of the best selections for early to mid-game, this outfit allows you to collect more resources and keep your Dwellers alive for a long time (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)
One of the best selections for early to mid-game, this outfit allows you to collect more resources and keep your Dwellers alive for a long time (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)

The Advanced Radiation Suit is one of the best outfits for exploring wasteland in Fallout Shelter, it increases Endurance by 7. This ensures that your Dweller can take a high amount of radiation during long trips outside. The added Endurance increases survival by up to 50%, which means that your Dweller will be able to wander through the wasteland for much longer.


2) Heavy Vault Suit

Heavy Vault suit is a Legendary item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)
Heavy Vault suit is a Legendary item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)

With high Endurance and Strength, the Heavy Vault Suit provides a good balance for the wasteland when a fight is unavoidable in Fallout Shelter. The Strength increase makes the attacks stronger, and the Endurance makes the character live longer.

With this outfit, you can launch your Dwellers into the wasteland knowing they can handle worse conditions and fights, and thus increase average exploration time by 30%, if necessary.


3) Wasteland Gear

Wasteland gear is a common item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)
Wasteland gear is a common item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)

For those who want to find loot and at the same time look for a good fight, the Wasteland Gear gives +3 to both Perception and Endurance. One of the best outfits for exploring the wasteland in Fallout Shelter, it improves a Dweller’s chances of finding valuable items while navigating through deadly landscapes.

With the Perception stat increased, the chances of getting rare weapons and gears are high making this outfit suitable for missions that may take 18-24 hours.


4) Sheriff's Duster

It is a Legendary item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)
It is a Legendary item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)

Sheriff's Duster is high Endurance and Agility, which makes it one of the best outfits for exploring wasteland in Fallout Shelter for early and mid-game. The Endurance stat helps keep the Dwellers alive and the Agility raises combat action speed.

This outfit provides both the survivability and combat utility that allows Dwellers to survive encounters in the wasteland while also fulfilling missions that would take up to 48 hours.


5) Battle Armor

This outfit can increase exploration time by up to 40% and that makes it among the best for serious explorers (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)
This outfit can increase exploration time by up to 40% and that makes it among the best for serious explorers (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)

Thanks to high Endurance and Strength, Elder’s Battle Armor is one of the best outfits for exploring wasteland in Fallout Shelter. This armor is perfect for the last level of evolution of the Dwellers who decide to explore the wasteland and face dangerous opponents.

Strength increases allow your Dwellers to deal a great amount of damage to the enemies and Endurance makes them survive in the most unfriendly conditions.


6) Combat Armor

With this outfit, exploration times can go as far as 72 hours more (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)
With this outfit, exploration times can go as far as 72 hours more (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)

As it is one of the most durable armors in the game, the T-51 Power Armor boosts high Strength and Endurance, making it one of the best outfits for exploring wasteland in Fallout Shelter for higher-level players. Strength enables the Dweller to deal a lot of damage to enemies, while Endurance makes the Dwellers resistant to dangerous opponents such as Deathclaws.


7) Merc Gear

Merc Gear is a common item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)
Merc Gear is a common item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)

The Merc Gear gives high Charisma and Endurance, which makes it stand out from other best outfits for exploring wasteland in Fallout Shelter. The Charisma stat affects your probability of successful interaction with NPCs, while the Endurance affects the maximum survival time. This outfit is ideal for travelers who often meet friendly NPCs in the wasteland and want to recruit them while looting.


8) Combat Armor

Combat Armor is a common item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)
Combat Armor is a common item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)

A balanced option, Combat Armor gives +4 Strength and +4 Endurance, which makes it one of the best outfits for exploring wasteland in Fallout Shelter. These stats combined let Dwellers fight stronger opponents and live longer. This outfit is best suited for mid to long-distance missions where fighting and stamina are of equal significance.


9) Sturdy Raider Armor

Sturdy Raider Armor is a rare item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)
Sturdy Raider Armor is a rare item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)

Sturdy Raider Armor is one of the best outfits for exploring wasteland in Fallout Shelter with high Endurance and Agility. This outfit makes sure that Dwellers can quickly take down enemies and still have enough stamina to face unfavorable conditions. Its Agility boost also enables Dwellers to move faster in combat, which is useful for long trips that often result in fights.


10) Survivor Armor

Survivor Armor is a rare item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)
Survivor Armor is a rare item (Image via Bethesda Softworks LLC)

For the higher level of the Ghouls, the Survivor Armor is one of the best outfits for exploring wasteland in Fallout Shelter with high Perception and Endurance. The Perception boost guarantees that the loot is found easier, while the Endurance stat helps the Dweller survive in the dangerous territory.

This outfit is ideal for long hauls where both, the search for the rarest items, and the ability to survive tough fights are of equal importance so that your Dwellers come back with the goods.


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