Ranger Unleashed - The Age of the Animal Companion
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ 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
- 👍 1.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #63 of 404 Classes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Ranger Unleashed - The Age of the Animal Companion
Unleashed and Unrivaled the ever watchful Ranger hunts their prey with masterful skill! Even the most legendary Drow dual-wielder around would be impressed by this new Unleashed Ranger! But surly this is only the beginning of their Wild Hunt! For the legendary Ciri has been spotted in Faerûn and must be brought into the fold!
Ranger Unleashed
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At LvL 1:
[] Extra Favored Enemy Choice
[] Extra Natural Explorer Choice
[] Gain Alert Feat
[] Gain Dual Wielder Feat
[] Gain Defensive Duelist Feat
[] Optional: Always able to speak with animals
[] Optional: +2 Weapon Damage
Ranger Unleashed - Minor
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At LvL 1:
[] Extra Favored Enemy Choice
[] Extra Natural Explorer Choice
[] Gain Alert Feat
Standalone - Summon Animal Companion Once Per Turn
No more short rests required!
Standalone - Level 2
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[]Not included in Ranger Unleashed
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]Works independently[]2 Fighting Styles
[]Optional: Extra Feat
Standalone - Level 3
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[]Not included in Ranger Unleashed
[
]Works independently[]Extra Spell Slot
[]Optional: Extra Feat
Standalone - Level 5/6
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[]Not included in Ranger Unleashed
[
]Works independently[]Volley (Hunter Feature)
[]Whirlwind Attack (Hunter Feature)
And More Variants yet!
If you continue with an existing character, you'll gain some of the benefits immediately. But to gain all of them, you might have to respec. In the respec menu, select any other class then back to this one for the options to fully update.
Multiclass (MC):
Use the separate MultiClass versions, if you want to still get the benefits even when mult
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[]Not included in Ranger Unleashed
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[]Not included in Ranger Unleashed
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At LvL 1:
Ranger Unleashed - The Age of the Animal Companion is a class overhaul mod for Baldur's Gate 3 that enhances the Ranger class with a focus on animal companions and masterful hunting skills. With over 2,200 endorsements and 189,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking a more powerful and versatile Ranger experience.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- High popularity with 2,218 endorsements and 189,223 downloads, indicating a well-received mod.
- Actively maintained, last updated in May 2025.
- Enhances the Ranger fantasy with a strong animal companion focus.
⚠️ Cons
- Description is vague, lacking specific details on new features or changes.
- May not be compatible with other Ranger overhaul mods due to class modifications.
For Baldur's Gate 3 players who love the Ranger class and want a more powerful and pet-focused experience. If you're a fan of animal companions and want to feel like a master hunter, this mod is for you. Skip if you prefer a more balanced or subtle class tweak.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check the mod's page for any required mods or load order instructions.
- Consider using a mod manager like Vortex or BG3 Mod Manager for easy installation.
- Test the mod in a new playthrough to fully experience the Ranger changes.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
- Author
- Mharius
- Version
- 8.0-P8
- Downloads
- 189,223
- Endorsements
- 2,218
- Category
- Classes
- Created
- 8/7/2023
- Updated
- 5/4/2025
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