Frostbite Blade
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #64 of 107 Spells mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Updated to Patch 7 (hopefully)! Requires Script Extender / Community Library / VFX Library.
Adds the following spell:
Frostbite Blade
Evocation Cantrip
Imbue your blade with vengeful ice and strike. The first creature to hit you with a melee attack before your next turn takes 1d8 cold damage.
At levels 5, the melee attack deals an additional 1d8 cold damage, and the retaliation damage increases to 2d8. At level 10, these increase to 2d8 and 3d8, respectively.
Compatibility
This mod now utilizes the Baldur's Gate 3 Community Library and should be compatible with all spell lists.
Frostbite Blade adds a cold-damage weapon cantrip to the game, inspired by Booming Blade and Green-Flame Blade. It's a compact spell mod with 169 endorsements and over 65,000 downloads, last updated in December 2024.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community traction with 169 endorsements and 65k downloads
- Fills a niche for cold-themed spellcasters
- Recent update (Dec 2024) suggests active maintenance
⚠️ Cons
- Description is minimal—no details on spell scaling or compatibility
- No documentation on which classes or spell lists get access
- Potential balance concerns if not tuned to match official cantrips
For players who want a cold-themed cantrip option for their spellcasters, especially those who enjoy the tactical melee cantrip playstyle of Booming Blade. Skip if you're looking for a full spell pack or major gameplay overhaul.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires a specific game version or DLC, as the description doesn't mention it.
- If you're using a mod manager, install via that to easily track and remove the mod if needed.
- Test the cantrip on a low-level character to see how it scales before committing to a build.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
- Author
- Kate
- Version
- 2.1.0
- Downloads
- 65,670
- Endorsements
- 169
- Category
- Spells
- Created
- 8/19/2023
- Updated
- 12/13/2024
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