Eldritch Blast Overhaul (Scarlet Warlock)

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,297 endorsements) 📥 460,487 downloads 📌 v2.9.8.8 📅 8/25/2023
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By VladmirFFXI · Spells

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 2/15/2025 📅 Created: 8/25/2023
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #8 of 107 Spells mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Check out the FAQs for troubleshooting tips and answers to your frequently asked questions!

DESCRIPTION 💫

This mod's offerings are divided into modules to customize your gameplay experience. Only the Main mod is required.

▪ Adds 20 new versions of Eldritch Blast with custom VFX to the Warlock cantrip, Spell Sniper, and Bard Magical Secrets llsts.

▪ Provides 4 optional cheat versions of Eldritch Blast: Healing Beam, Warp Beam, Sword Beam, and Arrow Beam.

▪ Adds 5e tabletop invocations Eldritch Spear, Grasp of Hadar, and Lance of Lethargy which are enemy-only in vanilla.

▪ Provides optional custom invocations Primeval Vanguard, Vampiric Drain, and Celestial Radiance.

▪ Changes Agonizing Blast to scale with SpellModifier. This can be changed via a configuration file or by downloading the override file.

▪ Adds Configuration Files that can be used to customize your gameplay experience. They are written in plain English can be found here after running the game once:

C:\Users\(Username)\AppData\Local\Larian Studios\Baldur's Gate 3\Script Extender\EldritchBlastOverhaul

COMPATIBILITY

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Requires Script Extender in order for spells to appear in spell lists. Should have universal compatibility with all mods. The answer to most "Is this compatible" questions is yes. I've only listed mods that people have specifically asked about or those of which I have directly patched into my mod.

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🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Eldritch Blast Overhaul (Scarlet Warlock) adds up to 24 new versions of Eldritch Blast, letting players choose which spells appear in any cantrip list. Each spell's damage and VFX are fully customizable, making it a versatile tool for warlock players seeking variety and personalization.

✨ Key Features

Adds up to 24 new versions of Eldritch Blast.
Allows players to select which spells appear in any cantrip list.
Fully customizable damage and VFX for each spell.
Nearly every aspect of the spells is adjustable.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community trust: 1,297 endorsements and 460k downloads.
  • Massive variety: 24 new Eldritch Blast variants to mix and match.
  • Deep customization: tweak damage and visual effects to your exact taste.

⚠️ Cons

  • Description cuts off mid-sentence, leaving some features unexplained.
  • No explicit install instructions or dependency list provided.
  • Last updated in February 2025—may not be compatible with future game patches.
🎯 Is This For You?
For warlock players who want to break the monotony of the same old Eldritch Blast. If you love tweaking spell visuals and damage to fit your character fantasy, this is a must-have. Skip if you prefer vanilla spells or don't care about customization.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since this mod adds multiple Eldritch Blast variants, check your cantrip list in-game to see which ones are available after installation.
  • Use the customization options to adjust damage values to keep balance with your game difficulty.
  • If you use other spell mods, test for conflicts by loading a save and casting different variants.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
Author
VladmirFFXI
Version
2.9.8.8
Downloads
460,487
Endorsements
1,297
Category
Spells
Created
8/25/2023
Updated
2/15/2025

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