Exploded Vehicles Smoke Overhaul VFX
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.6% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #123 of 170 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod adds a more chaotic and cinematic atmosphere to the game, with smoking exploded vehicles.
This one is especially for the no-hud and atmospheric chooms!
ALTERNATIVES
. Dark smoke full
. Dark smoke lite (half height)
. Black smoke full
. Black smoke lite (half height)
PERFORMANCE
. No performance impact recorded.
COMPATIBILITY
. Fire and Explosions Texture Overhaul
. Better Explosions And Fire V2. 5
. Any mod that replaces textures, as this mods only changes this particular effect.
INCOMPATIBILITY
. Constant Rain (reported by user)
KNOW ISSUES
. Smoke will clip though surfaces, like bridges or floors in multi level parking garages.
. Exploded vehicles that end up on the side or upside down will emit smoke in the wrong direction (not upwards).
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Overhauls exploded vehicle smoke in Cyberpunk 2077 with more chaotic, cinematic VFX. Four variants: dark/black smoke, full or lite half-height. For no-HUD atmospheric players. Community-backed (893 endorsements), no performance impact, compatible with fire/smoke texture overhauls, incompatible with Constant Rain, known clipping in multi-level areas.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-backed with 893 endorsements and 159,542 downloads.
- Four smoke variants let you tune the mood from dark to black, full or lite.
- Pairs cleanly with Fire and Explosions Texture Overhaul and Better Explosions And Fire V2.5.
⚠️ Cons
- Smoke clips through bridges and parking garage floors, breaking immersion in multi-level areas.
- Vehicles that land on their side or roof emit smoke sideways or downward, not upward.
- Reported incompatibility with Constant Rain mod.
For Cyberpunk 2077 players who run no-HUD atmospheric setups and want more cinematic chaos after vehicle explosions. If you already use texture overhauls for fire or smoke, this slots right in. Skip if you use Constant Rain or can't stand clipping VFX in multilevel areas.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Install via Vortex or drop the mod into your Cyberpunk 2077 mod folder—no dependencies needed.
- Test near an exploded vehicle in a multi-level garage to see the clipping issue before committing.
- If you use Constant Rain, remove one of the two mods to avoid the reported incompatibility.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Cyberpunk 2077 Mods
- Author
- cradilyex
- Version
- 2.0
- Downloads
- 159,542
- Endorsements
- 893
- Category
- Visuals and Graphics
- Created
- 8/29/2025
- Updated
- 8/19/2026
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