Bardic hairstyles
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 2 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
- 👍 0.5% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #79 of 699 Character Customisation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
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Adds a long custom hairstyle and 2 variations to CC , for all races, gender and body types
A bit disheveled, long hairstyle with optional additional braids and small ornaments, was going for a Lhose hairstyle but ended up with this, i'm not mad, i like it
comes with it's own custom icons!
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[]use the BG3 Mod manager ! ( download latest release here )
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[]unzip and drop the 'Messy_bard.pak' file in your Baldur's gate 3 'mods' folder (Users\AppData\Local\Larian Studios\Baldur's Gate 3\Mods
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]Install with the BG3 mod manager-
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Works on all Races, body type and genders
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some clipping
around the shoulders mostly, some races/body types more than other, if you can't look past that then this mod isn't for you-
[]Baldur's Gate 3 Mod Fixer, i believe this is still mandatory
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]Achievement Enabler, why would you get locked out of Achievement just for some dumb haircut? - you may need ImprovedUI ReleaseReady with the optional file for 'assets' for custom icon to show (not sure?)
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[]unzip and drop the 'Messy_bard.pak' file in your Baldur's gate 3 'mods' folder (Users\AppData\Local\Larian Studios\Baldur's Gate 3\Mods
Bardic hairstyles adds three variations of a long, slightly disheveled hairstyle for all races and body types. With 1,543 endorsements and 298,389 downloads, it's a popular cosmetic choice for players seeking a rugged, bard-like look. Last updated November 2023.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge download count (298k) shows tons of players grabbed this
- 1,543 endorsements means the community digs it
- Works for every race and body type, so no worries about compatibility
⚠️ Cons
- Only one hairstyle with three variations—might feel limited if you want more options
- No screenshots or extra details in the description, so you're flying blind until you try it
- Last updated in 2023—could be outdated if the game has changed since
For players who want a rugged, bard-inspired look for their character without messing with complex mods. If you're after a quick cosmetic tweak that works across all races, this is a solid pick. Skip if you need a bunch of hairstyle options or want something more polished.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a cosmetic mod, you can preview it in the character creator before committing.
- Make sure to place the files in the correct mod folder for your game—check your game's modding guide if unsure.
- If you're using a mod manager, install it through that to keep things tidy.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
- Author
- bububull
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 298,389
- Endorsements
- 1,543
- Category
- Character Customisation
- Created
- 11/14/2023
- Updated
- 11/14/2023
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