Planetouched - Homebrew Race
⚪ 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
- 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #41 of 77 Races mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Adds new playable race Planetouched to the game. Become a being whose heritage is linked to either Positive or Negative plane of existence and harness the power of stars.
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[]initial release 8/20/2024
This mod features:
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[]7 new racial skills with custom VFX and icons, custom racial features
[]custom CC including stars as accessories (Horns section), custom glowing eye colors, skin colors
[]custom Planetouched tag (uses the Rare, Planar tags)
[]Planetouched characters bleed silver
Skill examples:
and more...Requirements:
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[]Baldur's Gate 3 Mod Fixer (for mod to work)
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]ImprovedUI + Assets (for icons etc)[]Tag Framework (for tags to work properly)
[]VFX Vault (for some visual effects to show up)
Recommended mods:
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[]Silver's Hairpack 1 & 2
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]Vemperen's Heads[]Weeviljester's Meadow Heads
[]Heart's Heads
[]Tav's Hair Salon
Notes:
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[]Mod is still in progress, let me know if you run into any issues
[]Skills are a bit over-powered which is because the race is supposed to be, take them or leave them!
[]Lore is very much in progress, feel free to fill in the gaps and use your fantasy
- Unique Tav is NOT supported
Huge thank you to astralities, Mantis, Trips and other from Down by the river discord server, without you, this mod would not have been possible!
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[]Mod is still in progress, let me know if you run into any issues
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[]Silver's Hairpack 1 & 2
Adds a new playable race, Planetouched, with custom head presets and new spells. Choose a heritage tied to the Positive or Negative plane and harness star power. A well-received race mod with 203 endorsements and 78k downloads, last updated August 2024.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 203 endorsements and 78k downloads
- Fresh take on race mods with a planar twist—Positive vs Negative heritage
- Custom head presets and new spells give you more than just a stat tweak
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated August 2024—might not be compatible with the latest game patches
- No list of required mods or dependencies—could conflict with other race mods
For players who want a new race with a unique flavor—planar heritage and star magic. Great for roleplayers and those who enjoy customizing their character's backstory. Skip if you prefer vanilla races or want a race with deep mechanical changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check the mod's page for any hidden requirements—since none are listed, you might need to test it with your current mod setup
- If you're using a mod manager, install it through that to keep track of files and easy uninstall
- Make sure your game is updated to a version close to August 2024 to avoid compatibility issues
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
- Author
- Lyra
- Version
- 1.0.0.0
- Downloads
- 78,189
- Endorsements
- 203
- Category
- Races
- Created
- 8/30/2024
- Updated
- 8/30/2024
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