Simple Edits - Armor Visuals

⭐ — (50 endorsements) 📥 1,404 downloads 📌 v1.1 📅 9/27/2024
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By Belinn · Clothing

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 10/2/2024 📅 Created: 9/27/2024
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 3.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #50 of 64 Clothing mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

UPDATE 1. 1:

  • []New Shadowheart Starter Armor Variant: No Sleeves.

  • []There are now replacer patch files under Optional Files. You can mix and match the companion ones but the class replacers are all in one file.

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Lae'zel Starter Armor Variants

  • []Small Pauldrons

    []No Pauldrons

    []Short Sleeves

Shadowheart Starter Armor Variants

  • []No Pauldrons

    []No Pauldrons + No Sleeves

Minthara Starter Armor Variants

  • []No Spider Crest

    []No Spider Crest + No Pauldrons

    []No Pauldrons

Cleric Starter Armor

  • []Short Sleeves

Fighter Starter Armor

  • []No Sleeves

Paladin Starter Armor (Ancients, Devotion, Vengeance)

  • []Short Sleeves

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ABOUT THIS MOD:

  • []Found in a container in the tutorial chest and the camp chest if you have Aether and Volitio's AV Item Shipment Framework mod.

  • []Non-replacer camp clothes with custom icons.

  • []Shows for every base game race and body type.

  • []Dyeable.

  • []Works with Eralyne's Transmog Enhanced mod.

  • []Includes camp shoe variants of Lae'zel's and Minthara's starter boots.

  • []The paladin tabards clip in the level up screen, but they don't clip in game.

  • []There are some clipping issues here and there. Hopefully nothing too glaring.

  • []Minthara's armor may have limited physics on some races.

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INSTALLATION:

  • []Install with LaughingLeader's Baldur's Gate 3 Mod Manager.

  • []For manual installations, the .zip files contain the info.json.

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MODS USED IN SCREENSHOTS:

  • []Aether's Makeup Remover Mods by Aether (for Shadowheart, Minthara and Karlach) 

  • []Datamined Karlach by labotor (Scarred Vanilla Head)

  • []Karlach's Glowing Horns by Aether

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THANK YOU!

  • []ShinyHobo for BG3 Modders' Multitool.

  • []Nico for the Cloth Tools tab in LSLib Toolkit.

  • []Norbyte for LSLib Toolkit and BG3/DOS2 Collada Exporter for Blender.

  • []Padme4000 for Padme's Blender Addons.

  • []Druundev for Druu's BG3 Tutorials.

  • []AnteMaxx for Sample Equipment Mod.

  • []AnteMaxx for Custom Backdrops.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Simple Edits - Armor Visuals is a lightweight cosmetic mod by Belinn that tweaks the appearance of certain companion and class starter armor in Baldur's Gate 3. It works across all base game races and body types, and the edited armors are available as camp clothes. With 50 endorsements and 1,404 downloads, it's a niche pick for players wanting subtle visual variety without gameplay changes.

✨ Key Features

Applies simple cosmetic edits to some companion and class starter armor.
Visuals work for all base game races and body types.
Edited armors are available as camp clothes.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Lightweight and purely cosmetic—no gameplay balance worries.
  • Works for every race and body type, so no race-locked surprises.
  • Camp clothes option means you can show off the look without stats.

⚠️ Cons

  • Only 50 endorsements—small community, so less feedback and testing.
  • Last updated October 2024—might not be compatible with future patches.
  • No before/after screenshots or detailed list of which armors are edited.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Baldur's Gate 3 players who want a subtle visual refresh on starter and companion gear without overhauling the whole game. If you're after major armor redesigns or new models, this isn't it—it's a simple tweak for those who notice the little details.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's a cosmetic mod, you can install it mid-playthrough without breaking saves—just drop the files in the Mods folder.
  • If you use other armor mods, load order matters: put this one after bigger overhauls to ensure its visuals take priority.
  • Check the in-game camp clothes inventory to see the edited armors—they're separate from the regular armor slots.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
Author
Belinn
Version
1.1
Downloads
1,404
Endorsements
50
Category
Clothing
Created
9/27/2024
Updated
10/2/2024

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