BBforge
🟡 Updated this yearPreview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #18 of 51 Utilities mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
BBForge — In-Game Character Editor
For Battle Brothers + Legends + NgGH Magic Origins
BBForge is a fully-featured in-game character editor for Battle Brothers. Press Shift+E at any time on the world map to open the editor, modify your brothers, and get back to the game — no save reloading required.
✦ Features ✦
Stats & Talents
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[]Edit all 8 base attributes: HP, Stamina, Initiative, Resolve, Melee Skill, Ranged Skill, Melee Defense, Ranged Defense[/]
[]Edit Perk Points, Daily Wage, Daily Food[/]
[]Click talent stars to cycle 0 → 1 → 2 → 3[/]
[]Set mood state (Angry to Euphoric), persists through save/load[/]
[]Edit biography directly from the Stats tab[/]
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[]+1 Level — grants exact XP needed for next level[/]
[]Youth Fountain — resets bro to early career[/]
[]Oblivion Potion — wipes all perks and restores perk points[/]
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[]Toggle traits, permanent injuries, and active effects — organized in three sections, hover any to see its tooltip[/]
[]Toggle any perk with 3 states: add to tree (green), invest without PP cost (gold), remove entirely[/]
[]Filter perks by tier (T1–T7) — combines with text search[/]
[]Tooltips show real damage calculated with the selected bro's actual stats[/]
[]Filter skills by "All" or "By Monster" (categorized view)[/]
[]Change background from a full icon grid (90+ backgrounds, mod-added backgrounds auto-detected)[/]
[]Monster Transform: turn any bro into a charmed beast (~26 types) — NgGH required[/]
[]Hexen Curse: transform a bro into a Hexen or Hexen Elder — NgGH required[/]
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[]Barber-style editor: hair, beard, head, body, gender swap with preview system[/]
[]Supports Hexen, Undead (Fleshless / Rotting Flesh), and NgGH monster appearance[/]
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[]See all equipped items with condition bars and native-quality tooltips[/]
[]Equip items directly from the full item catalog (search + category filters)[/]
[]Unequip items (sent to stash), Unequip All, Repair Al[/]
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[]Browse all items in your stash with icons and native-quality tooltips[/]
[]Add any item from the game (vanilla + mods) with search and category filters[/]
[]Sort, Repair All, right-click to remove[/]
[]Legends layered armor overlay support[/]
[]Edit company name directly[/]
[*]Change banner
BBforge is an in-game character editor for Battle Brothers and the Legends mod, allowing players to edit stats, talents, perks, traits, backgrounds, and view equipment without leaving their campaign. It supports JSON export/import and full NgGH Magic Origins compatibility, accessible via Shift+E.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Massive time-saver for min-maxers—no more alt-tabbing to edit saves
- Legends and Magic Origins support means it covers the big overhaul mods
- JSON export/import is a godsend for sharing builds or backing up your roster
⚠️ Cons
- Only 88 endorsements—small userbase, so community troubleshooting is limited
- Last updated May 2026—check if it works with the latest Battle Brothers patch
For Battle Brothers veterans who want to fine-tune their bros without restarting campaigns. Also for Legends players who want deep customization. Skip if you prefer vanilla challenge—this is a cheat tool, not a balance mod.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make a backup of your save before editing—JSON export can be a lifesaver if you mess up
- Test Shift+E in the main menu first to ensure the mod loads correctly
- If you use Legends, install BBforge after Legends to avoid conflicts
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Battlebrothers Mods
- Author
- Vortal
- Version
- 1.0.7
- Downloads
- 10,606
- Endorsements
- 88
- Category
- Utilities
- Created
- 3/4/2026
- Updated
- 5/21/2026
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