Better Warlock Progression

⭐ — (57 endorsements) 📥 2,123 downloads 📌 v1.8.0 📅 1/21/2024
⚪ Last updated 2024

By Elefay · Classes

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 4/19/2024 📅 Created: 1/21/2024
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ BG3 Script Extender — BG3 Script Extender Download ↗
2🧩 Community Library — Community Library (Norbyte) Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 2.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #78 of 322 Classes mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

"We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far." --H. P. Lovecraft

Summary

Warlock progression is now more intuitive and rewarding, from Pact Magic spell slots to Eldritch Invocations, Mystic Arcanum, and more. The full list of changes is below.

Notice

This mod is no longer receiving updates.

Class

  • []Eldritch Invocations are now unlocked at levels 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11 and organized by spell level.

    []Eldritch Invocations that used spell slots now have short rest cooldowns instead . (New in Update 1. 6)

    []Fiendish Vigour now grants Proficiency in Constitution Saving Throws. (New in Update 1. 7)

    []Pact Magic spell slots are now unlocked at levels 1, 3, and 7.

    []Pact of the Chain familiars now have scaling bonuses to attack, damage, health, and AC . Their abilities are rebalanced, they can be summoned in combat, and they're separate from Find Familiar. (Fixed in Update 1. 8)

    []Pact of the Chain familiars now include an Intellect Devourer and a Redcap. Like the Imp and Quasit, they have resistance to non-magical weapons. (Changed in Update 1. 4)

    []Pact of the Tome spells that had cooldowns now use spell slots instead . (New in Update 1. 6)

    []Lifedrinker is now available at level 7. It does 1d4 + Charisma Modifier necrotic damage and heals you for one quarter of the total damage dealt . (Changed in Update 1. 2)

    []Mystic Arcanum now has a short rest cooldown.

    Subclass

    • []Dark One's Blessing now gives temporary hit points based on your Proficiency Bonus (12 to 24).

      []Mortal Reminder now applies to Critical Hits and killing blows.

      []Beguiling Defences now gives advantage on Intelligence, Wisdom, and Charisma saving throws.

      Other Mods

      For a list of my other mods, check out Better Kitchen Sink.

      Notes

      • []Animate Dead, Bestow Curse, and Polymorph are now bonus actions. This is done for feature parity with Better Action Economy without making it a requirement.

        []This also applies to Shovel.

      • This includes non-necrotic damage.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Better Warlock Progression by Elefay overhauls the warlock class progression to be more intuitive and rewarding. With 57 endorsements and over 2,000 downloads, this mod targets players who find the default warlock leveling confusing or unrewarding. It's a niche improvement mod for dedicated warlock players.

✨ Key Features

Reworks warlock progression to be more intuitive
Makes progression more rewarding for players

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Decent community traction with 57 endorsements and 2,123 downloads
  • Directly addresses a common complaint about warlock progression feeling unintuitive
  • Lightweight mod that doesn't require a ton of setup

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in April 2024 – might not be compatible with the latest game patches
  • Small mod with a niche appeal – if you're not a warlock main, this won't matter to you
🎯 Is This For You?
For warlock players who feel the default progression is clunky or unrewarding and want a more streamlined experience. Skip if you don't play warlock or prefer overhaul mods that touch multiple classes.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Check the mod's page for any load order requirements, but since it's a simple progression tweak, it should be safe to place anywhere.
  • If you're using a mod manager, enable it and test on a new character to see the changes immediately.
  • Since the description is vague, consider backing up your save before installing, just in case the changes affect your current playthrough.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
Author
Elefay
Version
1.8.0
Downloads
2,123
Endorsements
57
Category
Classes
Created
1/21/2024
Updated
4/19/2024

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