3 Most Downloaded Mods for Baldur's Gate 3 as of 2024: Nexus Mods

Adiena Kaiser
Feb 5, 2024
2 min read

It's been nearly half a year since the release of the award-winning Baldur's Gate 3 video game on Steam in August 2023. Since its release, many mods have been created by the community to add more personalization to the game and to take the player experience a step further.

Below is a list of the 3 most downloaded mods on Nexus Mods for Baldur's Gate 3 as of 2024, and what to expect from them:

5e Spells Image — Image from: Nexus Mods

#3: 5e Spells | 1.7 million DL

The 5e Spells mod on Nexus Mods "adds a number of unimplemented spells into the game... (DiZ91891, n.d.)."

Currently, 7th+ spells are not available with this mod, and a few of the spells are required through Norbyte's Script Extender.

The showcase video for the mod can be seen here.

Baldur's Gate 3 Mod Fixer Image — Image from: Nexus Mods

#2: Baldur's Gate 3 Mod Fixer | 2.5 million DL

The Baldur's Gate 3 Mod Fixer mod on Nexus Mods was recently edited by a Nexus Mods Staff member to now be "the de-facto Mod Fixer for Baldur's Gate 3 and works with the Full Release (figs999, n.d.)."

Simply put, the mod allows the story to recompile and therefore having mods work with the release of Baldur's Gate 3.

ImprovedUI ReleaseReady Screenshot — Image from: Nexus Mods

#1: ImprovedUI ReleaseReady | 3.8 million DL

The ImprovedUI ReleaseReady mod on Nexus Mods "enhances the current modding scene by removing intrusive in-game warning and enhancing character creation options (Djmr, n.d.)."

Watch the mod in action here.

The most recent updates to this particular mod will appear on GitHub first, which can be found here.

There are currently over 5,000 free mods for Baldur's Gate 3 that have been uploaded to Nexus Mods. Players can expect more mods as the fan base continues to grow.