Legendary Lute of the Merryweather Bard
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ 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
- 👍 1.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #13 of 390 Equipment mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Turn the Lute of the Merryweather Bard Legendary with some passives and spells to match.
Spirits Within: The dormant spirits awaken at your touch, granting you Musical Instrument Proficiency and + to all Skill Checks.
Ritual Hymns: Evoke a ritual incantation in your mind and perform it with ease. A combination of 11 ritual spells that can be casted at will. All spells included will have the lute casting animation.
Voice of the Spirits: The sprites and spirits residing within this vessel hum in anticipation, ready to Sing or Shriek. A modified/buffed version of Phalar Aluve.
- Sing: The gentle spirits sing a melody. All allies within 12m gain a 1d6 bonus to Attack Rolls and Mental Saving Throws.
- Shriek: The restless sprites bellow a thunderous shriek. All enemies within 12m suffer a 1d6 penalty to Mental Saving Throws, they also take an additional 1d6 Thunder damage when hit.
Mellow Harmony: Unchanged
Song of Rest: Unchanged
This was bulit upon the foundation of DLCEnhanced
Very highly recommend using that with this mod. Just load my mod below it.Update 1. 5 (upcoming)
Longstrider and Enhanced Leap are now 9m aoe and only affect friendlies. Original spells are unchanged. (testing)
Update 1. 3
Added extra description for the skill checks bonus just in case
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Legendary Lute of the Merryweather Bard
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This mod enhances the DLC lute in Skyrim, making it a legendary item. It has 280 endorsements and over 20,000 downloads, indicating popularity. Last updated in October 2023, it remains a simple, effective upgrade for players who want a more powerful instrument.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 280 endorsements and 20k downloads.
- Does exactly what it says: makes the lute legendary.
- Lightweight and simple, no bloat or extra scripts.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects the DLC lute, so if you don't use it, this mod is useless.
- Last updated in 2023, so may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim patches.
For Skyrim players who want to make the DLC lute a viable endgame weapon or just want a legendary version for roleplay. Skip if you never use the lute or want more than a simple stat boost.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the DLC that includes the lute, as this mod only affects that item.
- If you're using a mod manager, let it handle the file placement to avoid conflicts.
- Check your load order to ensure this mod loads after any mods that alter the lute's stats.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
- Author
- fawert
- Version
- 1.3.1
- Downloads
- 20,392
- Endorsements
- 280
- Category
- Equipment
- Created
- 10/25/2023
- Updated
- 10/28/2023
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