A SubMod of Animate Dead Plus Plus and Valkrana's Spellbook.
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 4 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #30 of 107 Spells mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Experimental Sub-mod of Animate Dead++ & Valkrana's Spellbook
Non of here are fully tested. If you encounter strange errors, can leave a comment.
Animate Dead++ & Valkrana's Spellbook are created by brilliant actualsailorcat.
All credits belong to actualsailorcat.
Valkrana is cute.
#Goal
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[]Make high-level summons fewer but more powerful. # battle with massive number of characters would severely slow down the combat in the vanilla.
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]Add new minions & spell.- Changes:
- Override AnimateDead_Skeleton Level_5 & 6 into Skeleton Marksman
- Override AnimateDead_Zombie Level_5 & 6 into Greater Zombie
- Override AD++'s melee skeleton's Level_5 & 6 into Skeleton Guardian
- Override Necromancy School level 2, 5 progression for new spell.
- Change spell for player's Death Knight minions. # Make the death knight more aggressive instead of using Compelled Duel all the time.
- Buff AD++'s melee skeleton's skills. #And their wapon looking rusty now.
- Buff Grim Harvest to apply cantrip. Ex. Bone Chill and Fire bolt.
- Added a new passive for the Ghouls: Apply prone on critical hit and heal self. #Override Ghouls stats & spells.
- Mummy's Dreadful Glare now cost bonus action instead actions.
- Shadow can now turn victims into new shadow and regain hit points everyturn in combat if it out off sunlight.
- Changed some spell icons to improve readability.
- Other thing I don't remember.
Details of some new stuff:
- New summons: Skeleton Guardian
! Features: Protect allies / Riposte / Have additional reaction points / Have upgraded version of Block / Lack of direct damage
- New summons: Dark Justiciar / Justiciar Crusader
! Features: High dmg, AC, mobility rogue + ranger dual wield but vulnerable to spells / Good at fighting in dark places / Crusader have AOE spell
- New summons: Greater Zombie (A stronger version of zombies)
! Features: The disease caused by powerful zombies will last for two turns. (Vanilla version of normal zombies only has one turn)
After the victim dies, Normal zombies will be summon. Instead of newborn zombies.
- New summons: Skeleton Phalanx
! Features: Sentinel (Riposte to enemies that attack allies) / Phalanx Formation (Get Advantage next with an ally that carries a shield) / Piercing Attck /Throwing Javelin / Prefer to stand with allies
- New summons: Zealous Healer (Undead Nurse)
A compatibility-focused submod that adds new necromancy summons and spells like Glut's animate spores, designed to work with Animate Dead Plus Plus and Valkrana's Spellbook. With 389 endorsements and 137,172 downloads, it's a popular addition for necromancer players seeking more variety.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 389 endorsements and over 137k downloads
- Fills a niche for necromancers wanting more summon variety
- Built as a submod, so it integrates with popular necromancy mods
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in October 2023 — may not be compatible with the latest game version
- Requires the base mods (Animate Dead Plus Plus and Valkrana's Spellbook) to function, which are not linked here
For Skyrim necromancers who already use Animate Dead Plus Plus or Valkrana's Spellbook and want extra summon options. Skip if you don't use those mods or prefer standalone necromancy overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the required base mods installed first, as this submod won't work without them.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to handle load order and avoid conflicts.
- Check the mod's posts section for any compatibility notes or patches if you're using other necromancy mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
- Author
- isamuchu
- Version
- 0.90
- Downloads
- 137,172
- Endorsements
- 389
- Category
- Spells
- Created
- 9/7/2023
- Updated
- 10/13/2023
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