diff --git a/core/image.cpp b/core/image.cpp
index 51216c8c310..28575306758 100644
--- a/core/image.cpp
+++ b/core/image.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 
 #include "image.h"
 
+#include "core/error_macros.h"
 #include "core/hash_map.h"
 #include "core/io/image_loader.h"
 #include "core/io/resource_loader.h"
@@ -2630,6 +2631,7 @@ void Image::fill(const Color &c) {
 ImageMemLoadFunc Image::_png_mem_loader_func = nullptr;
 ImageMemLoadFunc Image::_jpg_mem_loader_func = nullptr;
 ImageMemLoadFunc Image::_webp_mem_loader_func = nullptr;
+ImageMemLoadFunc Image::_tga_mem_loader_func = nullptr;
 
 void (*Image::_image_compress_bc_func)(Image *, float, Image::UsedChannels) = nullptr;
 void (*Image::_image_compress_bptc_func)(Image *, float, Image::UsedChannels) = nullptr;
@@ -3058,6 +3060,7 @@ void Image::_bind_methods() {
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("load_png_from_buffer", "buffer"), &Image::load_png_from_buffer);
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("load_jpg_from_buffer", "buffer"), &Image::load_jpg_from_buffer);
 	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("load_webp_from_buffer", "buffer"), &Image::load_webp_from_buffer);
+	ClassDB::bind_method(D_METHOD("load_tga_from_buffer", "buffer"), &Image::load_tga_from_buffer);
 
 	ADD_PROPERTY(PropertyInfo(Variant::DICTIONARY, "data", PROPERTY_HINT_NONE, "", PROPERTY_USAGE_STORAGE), "_set_data", "_get_data");
 
@@ -3389,6 +3392,11 @@ Error Image::load_webp_from_buffer(const Vector<uint8_t> &p_array) {
 	return _load_from_buffer(p_array, _webp_mem_loader_func);
 }
 
+Error Image::load_tga_from_buffer(const Vector<uint8_t> &p_array) {
+	ERR_FAIL_NULL_V_MSG(_tga_mem_loader_func, ERR_UNAVAILABLE, "TGA module was not installed.");
+	return _load_from_buffer(p_array, _tga_mem_loader_func);
+}
+
 void Image::convert_rg_to_ra_rgba8() {
 	ERR_FAIL_COND(format != FORMAT_RGBA8);
 	ERR_FAIL_COND(!data.size());
diff --git a/core/image.h b/core/image.h
index 53c203998e2..711bf5721c6 100644
--- a/core/image.h
+++ b/core/image.h
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ public:
 	static ImageMemLoadFunc _png_mem_loader_func;
 	static ImageMemLoadFunc _jpg_mem_loader_func;
 	static ImageMemLoadFunc _webp_mem_loader_func;
+	static ImageMemLoadFunc _tga_mem_loader_func;
 
 	static void (*_image_compress_bc_func)(Image *, float, UsedChannels p_channels);
 	static void (*_image_compress_bptc_func)(Image *, float p_lossy_quality, UsedChannels p_channels);
@@ -360,6 +361,7 @@ public:
 	Error load_png_from_buffer(const Vector<uint8_t> &p_array);
 	Error load_jpg_from_buffer(const Vector<uint8_t> &p_array);
 	Error load_webp_from_buffer(const Vector<uint8_t> &p_array);
+	Error load_tga_from_buffer(const Vector<uint8_t> &p_array);
 
 	void convert_rg_to_ra_rgba8();
 	void convert_ra_rgba8_to_rg();
diff --git a/modules/tga/image_loader_tga.cpp b/modules/tga/image_loader_tga.cpp
index ce889a49288..1475d24792b 100644
--- a/modules/tga/image_loader_tga.cpp
+++ b/modules/tga/image_loader_tga.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@
 
 #include "image_loader_tga.h"
 
+#include "core/error_macros.h"
+#include "core/io/file_access_memory.h"
 #include "core/os/os.h"
 #include "core/print_string.h"
 
@@ -311,5 +313,17 @@ void ImageLoaderTGA::get_recognized_extensions(List<String> *p_extensions) const
 	p_extensions->push_back("tga");
 }
 
-ImageLoaderTGA::ImageLoaderTGA() {
+static Ref<Image> _tga_mem_loader_func(const uint8_t *p_png, int p_size) {
+	FileAccessMemory memfile;
+	Error open_memfile_error = memfile.open_custom(p_png, p_size);
+	ERR_FAIL_COND_V_MSG(open_memfile_error, Ref<Image>(), "Could not create memfile for TGA image buffer.");
+	Ref<Image> img;
+	img.instance();
+	Error load_error = ImageLoaderTGA().load_image(img, &memfile, false, 1.0f);
+	ERR_FAIL_COND_V_MSG(load_error, Ref<Image>(), "Failed to load TGA image.");
+	return img;
+}
+
+ImageLoaderTGA::ImageLoaderTGA() {
+	Image::_tga_mem_loader_func = _tga_mem_loader_func;
 }