Musical Instrument Proficiency For All
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ 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
- 👍 3.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #188 of 597 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod, and a collection of Aether's other mods are currently being maintained by Magnetuning (hi) and Aimryax! You can find a list of mods we're maintaining, and their Patch 8 update status here.
This mod is working with Patch 8!
(Broken tooltips on equipped instruments is a vanilla issue with Patch 8 and not caused by this mod!)
DESCRIPTION
Grant your entire party Musical Instrument Proficiency as soon as you load into the game.
Pairs well with Perform with your Party.
This mod uses a custom passive, so you will need to keep the mod in your load order for your entire playthrough. If you uninstall the mod, the proficiency will disappear from each of your characters.
INSTALLATION
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[]Make sure you have a Mod Fixer installed. As of Patch 7 Mod Fixer is no longer required!
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]In the Baldur's Gate 3 Mod Manager, enable the Script Extender by clicking on the 'Tools` tab at the top left of the program, and then by clicking 'Download and Extract the Script Extender'.[]Now import this mod's .zip file into the Mod Manager, and drag the mod from the right panel of the mod manager, to the left panel.
[]Save and export your load order.
This mod grants all party members Musical Instrument Proficiency immediately upon loading the game, removing the need to earn it through gameplay. It's a simple quality-of-life tweak for players who want their whole party to play instruments without grinding. With 368 endorsements and over 11,000 downloads, it's a popular convenience mod.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Saves time and hassle—no more grinding to get your whole party proficient.
- Community-approved with 368 endorsements and over 11k downloads.
- Works instantly on load, so you can start playing music right away.
⚠️ Cons
- May trivialize a gameplay element for those who enjoy earning proficiency.
- Last updated in February 2024—might not be updated for future game patches.
For players who want to skip the grind and have their entire party play instruments from the start. Great for bards and roleplayers who want immediate musical fun. Skip if you prefer earning abilities through gameplay progression.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to back up your save files before installing any mod, just in case.
- If you're using other mods that affect proficiency, test this one in a new game to avoid conflicts.
- Check the mod's page for any updates or compatibility notes if you're on a newer game version.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
- Author
- Aether
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 11,731
- Endorsements
- 368
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 2/19/2024
- Updated
- 2/19/2024
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