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{{NavWiki|modding}}
{{NavWiki|modding}}
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Modding resources}}
{{DISPLAYTITLE:Modding resources}}
{{#widget:ModdingIntroVideoBanner}}
{{#widget:ModdingIntroVideoBanner}}<gallery heights="32">
File:Greataxe Icon.png|[[List of Weapons|Weapons]]|link=List of Weapons
File:Simple Robe Icon.png|[[Clothing]]|link=Clothing
File:Padded Armour Icon.png|[[Armour]]|link=Armour
File:Studded Shield Icon.png|[[Shields]]|link=Shields
File:Circlet of Fire Icon.png|[[Headwear]]|link=Headwear
File:Cloak Of Protection Icon.png|[[Cloaks]]|link=Cloaks
File:Metallic Gloves Icon.png|[[Handwear]]|link=Handwear
File:Leather Boots Icon.png|[[Footwear]]|link=Footwear
File:Keepsake Locket A Faded.png|[[Amulets]]|link=Amulets
File:Crushers Ring Icon.png|[[Rings]]|link=Rings
File:Instrument Lute Icon.png|[[Instrument|Instruments]]|link=Instrument
</gallery>
==Equipment==
{{hatnote|See also: [[Equipment]]}}This is BG3Wiki's ''Modding resources'' hub. They can be easily linked to with the following address:
<div style="text-align: right;">


This is BG3Wiki's ''Modding resources'' hub. They can be easily linked to with the following address:
{{InfoBlob|<nowiki>https://bg3.wiki/wiki/Modding:Modding_resources</nowiki>}}</div>
<div style="text-align: center;">{{InfoBlob|<nowiki>https://bg3.wiki/wiki/Modding:Modding_resources</nowiki>}}</div>
 
== Guides ==
==Guides==
* [[Modding:Creating mods|Creating mods]]
*[[Modding:Creating mods|Creating mods]]
* [[Modding:Installing mods|Installing mods]]
* [[Modding:Installing mods|Installing mods]]
* [[Modding:Mod troubleshooting|Mod troubleshooting]]
*[[Modding:Mod troubleshooting|Mod troubleshooting]]


== Requests ==
==Requests==
[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/users/45273002 Djmr], in Larian's server, has set up a modding bounty board for the BG3 community.
[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/users/45273002 Djmr], in Larian's server, has set up a modding bounty board for the BG3 community.


Request form: http://bit.ly/3YfZ1yD<blockquote>'''Anyone''' can submit a request</blockquote>Board: http://bit.ly/44M0hf0<blockquote>Modders can request edit access and assign themselves a posted request</blockquote>If anyone makes a request there, please do not make duplicate requests on modder's mod pages too, as it ends up with multiple people working on the same mod.
Request form: http://bit.ly/3YfZ1yD<blockquote>'''Anyone''' can submit a request</blockquote>Board: http://bit.ly/44M0hf0<blockquote>Modders can request edit access and assign themselves a posted request</blockquote>If anyone makes a request there, please do not make duplicate requests on modder's mod pages too, as it ends up with multiple people working on the same mod.


== Modding Sites ==
==Modding Sites==  
* [https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3 Nexus Mods] (most popular)
*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3 Nexus Mods] (most popular)
* [https://baldurs-gate-3.thunderstore.io Thunderstore]
* [https://baldurs-gate-3.thunderstore.io Thunderstore]
* [https://www.curseforge.com/baldurs-gate-3 Curse Forge]
* [https://www.curseforge.com/baldurs-gate-3 Curse Forge]
* [https://steamcommunity.com/app/1086940/workshop/ Steam Workshop] (soon)
*[https://steamcommunity.com/app/1086940/workshop/ Steam Workshop] (soon)


== Essential Tools ==
==Essential Tools==
* LSLIB by Norbyte
*LSLIB by Norbyte
** Install [https://github.com/Norbyte/lslib/releases/tag/v1.15.13 1.15.13] first, then install whichever is the [https://github.com/Norbyte/lslib/releases LATEST] release
**Install [https://github.com/Norbyte/lslib/releases/tag/v1.15.13 1.15.13] first, then install whichever is the [https://github.com/Norbyte/lslib/releases LATEST] release
** This is to ensure you get the '''''granny2.dll'''''  file from the 1.15.13 version, as it may not be included in later versions.
**This is to ensure you get the '''''granny2.dll'''''  file from the 1.15.13 version, as it may not be included in later versions.
* Script Extender (bg3se) by Norbyte
*Script Extender (bg3se) by Norbyte
** [https://github.com/Norbyte/bg3se/releases/tag/updater-20231028 Version from 2023-10-28], can be installed by BG3MM, updates istself when starting the game
**[https://github.com/Norbyte/bg3se/releases/tag/updater-20231028 Version from 2023-10-28], can be installed by BG3MM, updates istself when starting the game
* BG3 Mod Manager (BG3MM) by LaughingLeader
*BG3 Mod Manager (BG3MM) by LaughingLeader
** [https://github.com/LaughingLeader/BG3ModManager/releases/tag/1.0.10.0 1.0.10.0]
**[https://github.com/LaughingLeader/BG3ModManager/releases/tag/1.0.10.0 1.0.10.0]
* Modders Multitool by ShinyHobo
*Modders Multitool by ShinyHobo
** Install [https://github.com/ShinyHobo/BG3-Modders-Multitool/releases LATEST] release
**Install [https://github.com/ShinyHobo/BG3-Modders-Multitool/releases LATEST] release
*[OPTIONAL] BG3 Mini Tool by Padme4000
*[OPTIONAL] BG3 Mini Tool by Padme4000
**Install [https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/502?tab=files LATEST] main file
**Install [https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/502?tab=files LATEST] main file
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Linux users also need the latest version of [https://wiki.winehq.org/Download WINE] installed. Install it with the package manager in your chosen distro via an app store or with the CLI.
Linux users also need the latest version of [https://wiki.winehq.org/Download WINE] installed. Install it with the package manager in your chosen distro via an app store or with the CLI.


=== Free Tools ===
===Free Tools===
'''Blender'''
'''Blender'''  
* [https://www.blender.org/download/ LATEST] version from Blender.org or Steam
*[https://www.blender.org/download/ LATEST] version from Blender.org or Steam
* [https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/346?tab=files Padme's Blender Addons]
*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/346?tab=files Padme's Blender Addons]
** Includes addons for Head Export Order, Easy LOD Creation, Normal Map Transfer, Quick UV Buttons and Reset Transforms.
**Includes addons for Head Export Order, Easy LOD Creation, Normal Map Transfer, Quick UV Buttons and Reset Transforms.
* [https://github.com/Norbyte/dos2de_collada_exporter BG3/DOS2 Collada Exporter for Blender 3.6]
*[https://github.com/Norbyte/dos2de_collada_exporter BG3/DOS2 Collada Exporter for Blender 3.6]
* [https://mmemoli.gumroad.com/l/tOKEh Mesh Data Transfer for Blender]
*[https://mmemoli.gumroad.com/l/tOKEh Mesh Data Transfer for Blender]
* [https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/464 BG3 Armature Tools for Blender]
*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/464 BG3 Armature Tools for Blender]
* [https://nb-stor.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/bg3/Tiefling.zip Skin Shader starter by Norbyte]
*[https://nb-stor.s3.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/bg3/Tiefling.zip Skin Shader starter by Norbyte]
'''Gnu Image Manipulation Program (GIMP)'''
'''Gnu Image Manipulation Program (GIMP)'''
* [https://www.gimp.org/downloads/ LATEST] version
*[https://www.gimp.org/downloads/ LATEST] version
* [https://code.google.com/archive/p/gimp-dds/ DDS Plugin]
* [https://code.google.com/archive/p/gimp-dds/ DDS Plugin]
'''Noesis'''
'''Noesis'''
* [https://richwhitehouse.com/index.php?content=inc_projects.php&showproject=91 LATEST] version
*[https://richwhitehouse.com/index.php?content=inc_projects.php&showproject=91 LATEST] version
To convert <code>.DAE</code> to <code>.FBX</code>.
To convert <code>.DAE</code> to <code>.FBX</code>.


=== Paid Tools ===
===Paid Tools===
'''Photoshop'''
'''Photoshop'''
* [https://www.adobe.com/ca/products/photoshop.html LATEST] version or any version the DDS plugin(s) support
*[https://www.adobe.com/ca/products/photoshop.html LATEST] version or any version the DDS plugin(s) support
* DDS Plugin (choose only ONE)
*DDS Plugin (choose only ONE)
** [https://gametechdev.github.io/Intel-Texture-Works-Plugin/ Intel® Texture Works Plugin for Photoshop]
**[https://gametechdev.github.io/Intel-Texture-Works-Plugin/ Intel® Texture Works Plugin for Photoshop]
** [https://github.com/fnordware/AdobeDDS AdobeDDS]
** [https://github.com/fnordware/AdobeDDS AdobeDDS]
** [https://developer.nvidia.com/nvidia-texture-tools-exporter NVIDIA Texture Tools Exporter]
**[https://developer.nvidia.com/nvidia-texture-tools-exporter NVIDIA Texture Tools Exporter]
*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/504 BG3 Normal Map Photoshop Action]
*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/504 BG3 Normal Map Photoshop Action]
'''Substance Painter'''
'''Substance Painter'''
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* [https://substance3d.adobe.com/magazine/bringing-life-to-legends-character-art-in-baldurs-gate-3/ Article on Larian's process]
* [https://substance3d.adobe.com/magazine/bringing-life-to-legends-character-art-in-baldurs-gate-3/ Article on Larian's process]


== Paths ==
==Paths==
=== Windows ===
===Windows===
* Profiles: {{InfoBlob|%LocalAppdata%\Larian Studios\Baldur's Gate 3\PlayerProfiles\Public}}
*Profiles: {{InfoBlob|%LocalAppdata%\Larian Studios\Baldur's Gate 3\PlayerProfiles\Public}}
* Mods (.PAK files): {{InfoBlob|%LocalAppdata%\Larian Studios\Baldur's Gate 3\Mods}}
*Mods (.PAK files): {{InfoBlob|%LocalAppdata%\Larian Studios\Baldur's Gate 3\Mods}}
* Mods (loose files): {{InfoBlob|<path to game installation>\Baldur's Gate 3\Data}}
*Mods (loose files): {{InfoBlob|<path to game installation>\Baldur's Gate 3\Data}}
* Tools (script extender, native mod loader): {{InfoBlob|<path to game installation>\Baldur's Gate 3\bin}}
*Tools (script extender, native mod loader): {{InfoBlob|<path to game installation>\Baldur's Gate 3\bin}}


=== Mac ===
===Mac===
* Profiles: {{InfoBlob|User/Documents/Larian Studios/Baldur's Gate 3/PlayerProfiles/Public}}
*Profiles: {{InfoBlob|User/Documents/Larian Studios/Baldur's Gate 3/PlayerProfiles/Public}}
* Mods: {{InfoBlob|User/Documents/Larian Studios/Baldur's Gate 3/Mods}}
*Mods: {{InfoBlob|User/Documents/Larian Studios/Baldur's Gate 3/Mods}}


=== Linux ===
===Linux===
* Profiles: {{InfoBlob|SteamLibrary/steamapps/compatdata/1086940/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/Local/Larian Studios/Baldur's Gate 3/PlayerProfiles/Public}}
*Profiles: {{InfoBlob|SteamLibrary/steamapps/compatdata/1086940/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/Local/Larian Studios/Baldur's Gate 3/PlayerProfiles/Public}}
* Mods: {{InfoBlob|SteamLibrary/steamapps/compatdata/1086940/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/Local/Larian Studios/Baldur's Gate 3/Mods}}
*Mods: {{InfoBlob|SteamLibrary/steamapps/compatdata/1086940/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/Local/Larian Studios/Baldur's Gate 3/Mods}}


== Compatibility Graphics ==
==Compatibility Graphics==
Use these graphics on your mod pages! These images were created by [https://www.nexusmods.com/users/52670436?tab=user+files&BH=0 AlanaSP] and originally shared in Larian's Discord server.
Use these graphics on your mod pages! These images were created by [https://www.nexusmods.com/users/52670436?tab=user+files&BH=0 AlanaSP] and originally shared in Larian's Discord server.



Revision as of 06:23, 28 December 2023

Bgwiii.png CommunityGuidesModding

Modding guides
Modding resources


Equipment

See also: Equipment
This is BG3Wiki's Modding resources hub. They can be easily linked to with the following address:
https://bg3.wiki/wiki/Modding:Modding_resources

Guides

Requests

Djmr, in Larian's server, has set up a modding bounty board for the BG3 community.

Request form: http://bit.ly/3YfZ1yD
Anyone can submit a request
Board: http://bit.ly/44M0hf0
Modders can request edit access and assign themselves a posted request
If anyone makes a request there, please do not make duplicate requests on modder's mod pages too, as it ends up with multiple people working on the same mod.

Modding Sites

Essential Tools

  • LSLIB by Norbyte
    • Install 1.15.13 first, then install whichever is the LATEST release
    • This is to ensure you get the granny2.dll file from the 1.15.13 version, as it may not be included in later versions.
  • Script Extender (bg3se) by Norbyte
  • BG3 Mod Manager (BG3MM) by LaughingLeader
  • Modders Multitool by ShinyHobo
  • [OPTIONAL] BG3 Mini Tool by Padme4000
  • A text editor, some of these may be cross-platform

Linux users also need the latest version of WINE installed. Install it with the package manager in your chosen distro via an app store or with the CLI.

Free Tools

Blender

Gnu Image Manipulation Program (GIMP)

Noesis

To convert .DAE to .FBX.

Photoshop

Substance Painter

Paths

Windows

  • Profiles: %LocalAppdata%\Larian Studios\Baldur's Gate 3\PlayerProfiles\Public
  • Mods (.PAK files): %LocalAppdata%\Larian Studios\Baldur's Gate 3\Mods
  • Mods (loose files): <path to game installation>\Baldur's Gate 3\Data
  • Tools (script extender, native mod loader): <path to game installation>\Baldur's Gate 3\bin

Mac

  • Profiles: User/Documents/Larian Studios/Baldur's Gate 3/PlayerProfiles/Public
  • Mods: User/Documents/Larian Studios/Baldur's Gate 3/Mods

Linux

  • Profiles: SteamLibrary/steamapps/compatdata/1086940/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/Local/Larian Studios/Baldur's Gate 3/PlayerProfiles/Public
  • Mods: SteamLibrary/steamapps/compatdata/1086940/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/AppData/Local/Larian Studios/Baldur's Gate 3/Mods

Compatibility Graphics

Use these graphics on your mod pages! These images were created by AlanaSP and originally shared in Larian's Discord server.

compatible with bg3mmcompatible with vortex