Better Spears
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #40 of 95 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
1. Have Reach
2. Unlock Stalwart Defense: while wielding a spear and shield, spend a bonus action and 6 movement to gain 2 AC and 1 Reaction point. You must have a Shield equipped with your Spear!
3. Unlocks Piercing Thrust
4. Unlocks Pin Down
Better Spears is a compact weapon mod by Kiwi Spearman that makes spears more flexible and interesting. With 27 endorsements and 740 downloads, it's a niche improvement for players who want more variety from pointy weapons. Last updated August 2025.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Tiny mod with a clear goal: more fun with spears
- Recent update (August 2025) means it's likely compatible with current game version
- Low download count (740) but dedicated author (Kiwi Spearman) suggests active support
⚠️ Cons
- Only 27 endorsements, so community feedback is limited
- May not be compatible with other weapon overhaul mods—check for conflicts
For players who love spears and want to make them more viable and fun. If you're tired of spears feeling one-dimensional, this mod aims to add flexibility. Skip if you're happy with vanilla spears or prefer total weapon overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since this mod tweaks weapon behavior, test it in a low-stakes area first to see how spears feel.
- If you use other weapon mods, load Better Spears after them to ensure its changes take priority.
- Check the mod's posts or comments for any known issues—27 endorsements means a small but active community.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
- Author
- Kiwi Spearman
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 740
- Endorsements
- 27
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 8/14/2025
- Updated
- 8/17/2025
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