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Baldur's Gate 3: 25 Top Difficulty Mods
Here are 25 mods that will increase the difficulty of Baldur's Gate 3. You can enjoy more exciting gameplay through various mods such as challenge mode, improved enemy AI, and the addition of new encounters.
1. 🎮 Challenge Mode: Make the game more difficult with various restrictions!
- ✅ Hitless Mode: Instant death upon being hit
- ✅ 1HP Run: HP fixed at 1
- ✅ No Death Save: Instant death upon being downed
- ✅ No Short Rest: Short rest not allowed
- ✅ Failure of Pain: Mental damage upon failing a check
- ✅ No One Left Behind: Game over upon party member death
- ✅ True Death: Permanent death upon teammate being downed
- ✅ Death is Painful: Stat reduction upon player death
- ✅ Walk Alone: No respec allowed
00:14 - 01:07
1. 🎮 Challenge Mode: Make the game more difficult with various restrictions!
- ✅ Hitless Mode: Instant death upon being hit
- ✅ 1HP Run: HP fixed at 1
- ✅ No Death Save: Instant death upon being downed
- ✅ No Short Rest: Short rest not allowed
- ✅ Failure of Pain: Mental damage upon failing a check
- ✅ No One Left Behind: Game over upon party member death
- ✅ True Death: Permanent death upon teammate being downed
- ✅ Death is Painful: Stat reduction upon player death
- ✅ Walk Alone: No respec allowed
01:10 - 01:56
2. ⚔️ Enemy Tactician: Grants new abilities and passives to enemy NPCs
- ✅ Grants new passives and abilities to enemy NPCs
- ✅ Grants ranks to enemies and abilities according to rank
- ✅ Enemies using weapons gain status ailment inducing abilities
- ✅ Mages gain additional spell slots
- ✅ Increases enemy hit chance
- ✅ Grants magic items to enemies
- ✅ Adds legendary actions to bosses (patch required)
01:58 - 03:00
3. 💀 Darkest Dungeon Difficulty: Stress system added!
- ✅ Introduces a stress system (Darkest Dungeon style)
- ✅ Stress increases upon failed saves, critical failures, and critical hits
- ✅ Stress can be relieved with the 'Calm Emotions' spell
- ✅ Stress reduces saves and AC
- ✅ At 10 stacks of stress, becomes heroic or hopeless
- ✅ At 20 stacks of stress, dies of a heart attack
03:01 - 04:17
4. 😈 Nightmare: More Powerful Bosses: Strengthen boss monsters!
- ✅ Grants crowd control immunity to boss monsters
- ✅ Grants death prevention to boss monsters
- ✅ Adds small bosses that strengthen boss monsters
- ✅ Grants stealth and ritual casting abilities to boss monsters
- ✅ More powerful bosses strengthen bosses and mages
- ✅ Recommended to use with Tactician Enhancement Mod
04:18 - 05:31
5. Monster Rework: Combat and Faction Overhaul
- ✅ Adds new sub-bosses from Patch 8 to some enemies
- ✅ Removes Action Surge from all enemies
- ✅ Adds healing potions to some enemies
- ✅ Adds more spells, actions, and passive buffs
- ✅ Grants unique buffs to each faction
- ✅ Does not change enemy HP, AC, or base stats
- ✅ Enemies use ice arrows instead of arrows
- ✅ Enemies use Hunter's Mark
05:32 - 06:35
6. Additional Encounters and Mini-Bosses: Adds new battles!
- ✅ Adds new battles (such as Skeleton Dragon)
- ✅ Adds new mini-bosses and enemies
- ✅ Adds new battles to Act 1, Act 2, and Act 3
- ✅ Provides a map showing battle locations
06:36 - 07:05
7. More Enemies in Basic Battles: Fight more enemies!
- ✅ You will fight more enemies.
- ✅ Doubles the number of enemies in some battles
- ✅ Different enemies appear in some battles
07:06 - 07:52
8. Equalizer Difficulty Boost: Enemies learn your skills!
- ✅ Enemies learn player's spells and attacks
- ✅ Enemies use skills learned from the player
- ✅ Enemies use Bhaal Curse when playing as Mystra Lyrian
- ✅ Enemies use Myra's Rotting Fist
07:53 - 08:23
9. Grave Mode AI Addon: Improved Enemy AI
- ✅ Improves enemy AI to make it more brutal.
- ✅ Reduces the foolishness of enemy AI.
- ✅ Increases the likelihood of enemy AI using finishing blows.
- ✅ Enemy AI prioritizes attacking enemies with low HP.
- ✅ Enemy AI uses crowd control.
08:24 - 09:15
10. Nightmare Difficulty AI: Enhanced Enemy AI
- ✅ Enhanced enemy AI thinks tactically.
- ✅ Enemy AI prioritizes attacking high-value targets.
- ✅ Enemy AI focuses on critical threats.
- ✅ Enemy AI exploits weaknesses.
- ✅ Enemy AI uses area-of-effect spells better.
- ✅ Enemy AI avoids difficult areas.
- ✅ Enemy AI stays close to allies when needed.
09:16 - 10:35
11. Tactician Enhancement: Adjusts enemy stats and behavior
- ✅ You can adjust the enemy's health, actions, and bonus actions.
- ✅ You can choose between static or scaling mode.
- ✅ You can adjust the enemy's stats based on party size.
10:36 - 10:56
12. Enemy Health Boost: Increases enemy health by 100%
- ✅ Increases enemy health by 100% on Tactician difficulty.
- ✅ Simple and easy-to-use mod
10:57 - 11:53
13. D20 Initiative: Changes initiative rolls to D20
- ✅ Changes initiative rolls from D4 to D20.
- ✅ Reduces the advantage of characters with high dexterity.
- ✅ Makes combat more unpredictable.
11:54 - 12:17
14. Alert Feat for D20 Initiative: Changes Alert Feat
- ✅ Changes Alert Feat from +5 to +10.
- ✅ Works well with D20 Initiative mod.
12:18 - 12:45
15. Enemy HP Boost: Increases enemy health by 250% or 500%
- ✅ Increases enemy health by 250% or 500%.
- ✅ Simple and easy-to-use mod
12:46 - 13:44
16. Random Spawn: Randomly summons enemies
- ✅ Randomly summons enemies.
- ✅ You can set the summoning frequency and other parameters.
- ✅ Makes combat more unpredictable.
13:45 - 14:19
17. General's Combat Difficulty: Grants additional action points to enemies
- ✅ Grants additional action points to all enemies.
- ✅ Simple and easy-to-use mod
14:20 - 15:25
18. Harsh Difficulty: More difficult and longer battles
- ✅ Makes battles longer and harder.
- ✅ Greatly increases enemy health.
- ✅ Increases enemy attack roll bonus and spell save DC bonus.
- ✅ Changes Tactician difficulty to Harsh difficulty and uses Honor Mode ruleset.
- ✅ Changes Honor Mode to Ironman Mode.
15:26 - 15:51
19. 1HP Challenge: Fixes health to 1
- ✅ Fixes health to 1.
- ✅ Makes the game very difficult.
15:52 - 17:46
20. Dead Tune: Fatigue and other changes
- ✅ Adds a fatigue system.
- ✅ Adds new feats.
- ✅ Changes existing feats.
- ✅ Buffs cannot be used outside the party.
- ✅ Pickpocketing becomes more difficult.
- ✅ Feats do not provide ability bonuses.
- ✅ Multiclassing is not available.
- ✅ Some spells are changed.
- ✅ You cannot heal allies by throwing potions.
- ✅ Healing potions consume an action.
- ✅ You cannot one-shot bosses with bombs.
17:47 - 18:59
21. More Deadly Honor Mode: Honor Mode Enhancement
- ✅ Increases overall health by +60%.
- ✅ Many enemies gain useful passives such as Alert or Extra Attack.
- ✅ Many bosses gain new powerful spells.
- ✅ Almost all enemies gain a weakened version of Misty Step and Polymorph.
- ✅ Enemy debuffs can deal more damage and last longer.
- ✅ Some boss battles are changed.
- ✅ New battles are added.
19:00 - 19:34
22. Honor Mode Plus: Quality of life improvements or death
- ✅ Prevents Withers from leaving the camp.
- ✅ Disables the button to flee from battle.