# All plate armor is set to look like leather armor in the codes

**URL:** <https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/all-plate-armor-is-set-to-look-like-leather-armor-in-the-codes/28730>\
**Category:** The Garage\
**Created:** [May 14, 2023, 2:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/all-plate-armor-is-set-to-look-like-leather-armor-in-the-codes/28730 "2023-05-14T14:10:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![Eren\_Rager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/eren_rager/32/11883_2.png) [@Eren\_Rager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eren_Rager)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2023, 2:10pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/all-plate-armor-is-set-to-look-like-leather-armor-in-the-codes/28730/1 "2023-05-14T14:10:47Z")

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Is there a reason for this? There is an actual lightplate that is present that is config’d in gfx mods like mxsotto, setting it to look like that looks better to me. Makes the 1 week wait for the quenched armor look worthwhile.

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**Author:** ![Eren\_Rager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/eren_rager/32/11883_2.png) [@Eren\_Rager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eren_Rager)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2023, 2:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/all-plate-armor-is-set-to-look-like-leather-armor-in-the-codes/28730/2 "2023-05-14T14:19:12Z")

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![Screenshot_20230514-221359_Cataclysm DDA (experimental)](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/cataclysmdda/original/2X/0/0f0a5a1e0b780fe8aa349eec070b393149da2ff4.jpeg)

This just looks better to me…

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**Author:** ![Eren\_Rager](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/user_avatar/discourse.cataclysmdda.org/eren_rager/32/11883_2.png) [@Eren\_Rager](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/u/Eren_Rager)\
**Post date:** [May 14, 2023, 2:19pm UTC](https://discourse.cataclysmdda.org/t/all-plate-armor-is-set-to-look-like-leather-armor-in-the-codes/28730/3 "2023-05-14T14:19:40Z")

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![Screenshot_20230514-221756_Cataclysm DDA (experimental)](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex016/uploads/cataclysmdda/original/2X/3/3547b74a5e1459a65dec82cb7c9efa6e7a11eec4.jpeg)

Compared to this.