Better Ranged Weapons
⚪ 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
- 🏆 #197 of 247 Equipment mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
"I swear to God I had something for this." --Archer
Summary
Ranged weapons are now divided into short, medium, and long ranged categories: hand crossbows, shortbows and light crossbows, and longbows and heavy crossbows have ranges of 9 m, 18 m, and 27 m, respectively.
Notice
This mod is no longer receiving updates.
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Better Ranged Weapons by Elefay reclassifies ranged weapons into short, medium, and long categories, adding tactical depth to combat. With 177 endorsements and 33,919 downloads, it's a niche but popular equipment mod for players seeking more strategic ranged gameplay.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community support with 177 endorsements and over 33k downloads.
- Adds meaningful strategic choices to ranged combat.
- Lightweight concept that integrates with existing equipment systems.
⚠️ Cons
- Limited description leaves unclear how categories affect gameplay.
- Only one feature listed—may lack depth for some players.
- No mention of compatibility with other mods.
For players who want more tactical depth in ranged combat and enjoy categorizing weapons by range. Ideal for those who prefer simple, focused mods over overhaul packs. Skip if you're looking for extensive new weapons or complex mechanics.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check the mod's description page for any specific weapon lists or balance changes.
- Test the categories in combat to understand how short, medium, and long ranges affect your playstyle.
- Combine with other equipment mods for a more varied arsenal.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
- Author
- Elefay
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Downloads
- 33,919
- Endorsements
- 177
- Category
- Equipment
- Created
- 12/16/2023
- Updated
- 12/16/2023
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