Black Hand Armor
🟠 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.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #91 of 110 Armor mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
ABOUT
Armor set for body 1/2/3/4 and weapon
INSTALLATION
Use BG3 Mod manager or Vortex Manager (but BG3 is better)
HOW TO GET IT
Act 2 chest at the top of Moonrise Tower
Act 3 buy from Exxvikyap trader
ADDITIONAL INFO
Makeup from CovenElf's Tattoo and Makeup
Head from NPC Visual Overhaul
CREDITS
Huge thanks Norbyte lslib and bg3 search
Black Hand Armor is a compact armor mod by hijimare that adds a full armor set compatible with body types 1/2/3/4 and includes a weapon. With 701 endorsements and over 34,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking a dark, cohesive look. Last updated in October 2024, it remains a solid cosmetic addition.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 701 endorsements and 34k downloads—clearly a lot of people are using this.
- Works across all four body types, so you don't have to worry about compatibility with your character build.
- Comes with a weapon, so you get a complete look without hunting for a separate mod.
⚠️ Cons
- No screenshots or detailed preview in the description, so you're going in blind on the visual style.
- Last updated in October 2024—might not be compatible with the latest game patches, so test it out.
For players who want a dark, cohesive armor set that fits any body type and includes a weapon. If you're into lore-friendly or flashy armor mods, this might not be your thing—it's a straightforward cosmetic addition. Skip if you need gameplay changes or detailed documentation.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since the mod is just files, manually drop the contents into your game's Data folder or use a mod manager for easier uninstallation.
- If you're using a mod manager, enable the mod and check the load order—armor mods usually don't conflict, but it's good practice.
- Test the armor on a character with each body type to ensure it displays correctly, especially if you have other body mods installed.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
- Author
- hijimare
- Version
- 1.4.1
- Downloads
- 34,663
- Endorsements
- 701
- Category
- Armor
- Created
- 10/26/2024
- Updated
- 10/28/2024
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