Planetouched - Homebrew Race

⭐ ⭐ (203 endorsements) 📥 78,189 downloads 📌 v1.0.0.0 📅 8/30/2024
⚪ Last updated 2024

By Lyra · Races

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 8/30/2024 📅 Created: 8/30/2024
⚠️ 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
  • 🏆 #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.

Changelog:
  • []initial release 8/20/2024

    This mod features:

    • []new race with 2 subraces

      []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:

      • []Baldur's Gate 3 Mod Fixer (for mod to work)

        []ImprovedUI + Assets (for icons etc)

        []Tag Framework (for tags to work properly)

        []VFX Vault (for some visual effects to show up)

        Recommended mods:

        • []Silver's Hairpack 1 & 2

          []Vemperen's Heads

          []Weeviljester's Meadow Heads

          []Heart's Heads

          []Tav's Hair Salon

          Notes:

          • []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!

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

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

Adds new playable race Planetouched
Includes custom head presets
Adds new spells
Heritage linked to Positive or Negative plane of existence
Harness the power of stars

📊 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
🎯 Is This For You?
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.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 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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