Summon Raiju the Lightning Wolf
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #7 of 61 Companions mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Intro
This mod adds the new summon, Raijū, a Lightning Wolf. This wonderful companion excels at debuffing enemies for the party while buffing his teammates. Since Raijū is immune to Lightning, you don't need to hold back when firing lightning spells at enemies. Raijū actually gains Lightning charges when himself or allies withing 9m are hit by Lightning Damage. He also has multiple ways to use his Lightning Charges to fit the situation so have fun.
Updates
v1. 1. 0. 1 Minor changes to Summoning Figurine
Install
I only use 2 things for this mod:
BG3 Mod Manager
Baldur's Gate 3 Mod Fixer
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Summon Raiju the Lightning Wolf Chinese translation by DilatoryTuola
Raiju the Lightning Wolf Ita by ogugght
Overview
You can obtain the Figurine for Raijū at either the Tutorial Chest, Arron in Emerald Grove, or Exxvikyap in Rivington.
Raijū Skills
Lightning Rod
Allies within 9m gain Lightning Resistant. When an ally within 9m is hit with lightning damage, you receive 2 stacks of Lightning Charge.
Formed of Lightning
When attack by a melee attack, inflict the attacker with an electrified state(blocks Reactions and deals 1d4 Lightning per turn) for 2 turns
Companions Bond (Lvl 5)
Your summoned companions receive a bonus to Armour Class, damage, and attack rolls equal to your Proficiency Bonus
Exceptional Training (Lvl 5)
Allows all your companions to Dash, Disengage and Help as a bonus action.
Bestial Fury (Lvl 5)
Grants all your companions an extra attack.
Greater Lightning Form (Lvl 7)
Gain Non-Magical resistance to Slashing, Bludgeoning, and Piercing damage. Lightning attacks ignore Resistant.
Summon Raiju the Lightning Wolf adds a lightning wolf companion that debuffs enemies and buffs your team. With 532 endorsements and 17,405 downloads, it's a popular companion mod for adventurers seeking a helpful ally.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 532 endorsements
- Solid download count (17,405) shows real usage
- Fills a niche for players wanting a supportive companion
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in October 2023 — may be outdated for current game patches
- Requires testing to see how Raiju performs in endgame content
For players who want a supportive companion that debuffs enemies and buffs the team. If you're looking for a damage-dealing pet, this might not be it. Skip if you prefer solo play or don't use companions.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if your game version is compatible with the mod's last update (October 2023).
- If you use a mod manager, install via that to avoid manual file placement issues.
- Test Raiju in a low-stakes fight to see how his buffs/debuffs affect your build.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Baldurs Gate 3 Mods
- Author
- ID10T-B0T
- Version
- v1.1.0.1
- Downloads
- 17,405
- Endorsements
- 532
- Category
- Companions
- Created
- 10/20/2023
- Updated
- 10/27/2023
🔗 Required By 1 Mod
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