No Weapon Requirements for Abilities

⭐ ⭐ (395 endorsements) 📥 9,165 downloads 📌 v1.0 📅 2/14/2018
⚪ Last updated 2018

By xzfelix · Gameplay

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 2/14/2018 📅 Created: 2/14/2018

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 4.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #52 of 187 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Introduction

  • []Note that DAI Mod Manager mods and Frosty Mod Manager mods can work along at the same time. Check out the Installation Instructions below or my tutorial on YouTube.

    []This mod removes the requirements of all abilities so you can cast them with any weapon.

    []Supports both DAI Mod Manager and Frosty Mod Manager.

    []Uploaded edited EBX files for whoever's interested.

    []Uploaded Frosty Mod Project File for whoever's interested.

 
Installation Instructions

  • []For DAI Mod Manager, load and merge the mod, then have fun!

    []For Frosty Mod Manager, make sure you've checked out instructions and troubleshooting descriptions from HERE.

 
Notes

  • []This mod edits the following abilities to remove their weapon requirements:

             Archery: Explosive Shot, Full Draw, Leaping Shot, Long Shot;

Artificer: Hail of Arrows;

Double Daggers: Deathblow, Flank Attack, Parry, Spinning Blades, Twin Fangs;

Two-Handed Weapon: Block and Slash, Earthshaking Strike, Mighty Blow, Pommel Strike, Whirlwind;

Weapon and Shield: Lunge and Slash, Payback Strike, Shield Bash, Shield Wall.

  • []Hail of Arrows won't have any effect when you cast it without Bianca or bows.

    []IMPORTANT! Any other mod that modifies the listed abilities above will conflict with this mod. Move this mod to the lowest place in your mod manager list to minimize the coverage.

  • By combining this mod with my other mod - All Ability Trees for Inquisitor or Companions - you can cast any ability with any weapon. Links are listed below.

 My Other Mods

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This mod removes weapon requirements for abilities, allowing players to use any ability regardless of equipped weapon. For example, you can launch explosive shot while wielding double daggers. It's a simple gameplay tweak for players who want more freedom in combat.

✨ Key Features

Removes weapon requirements for all abilities
Allows using abilities like explosive shot with any weapon, such as double daggers

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Unlocks creative combat combos—explosive shot with daggers is as wild as it sounds
  • Simple and lightweight, no bloat or extra features to fiddle with
  • Community-tested with 395 endorsements and 9k downloads, so it's proven to work

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2018—might not play nice with newer game patches, so check compatibility
  • Removing weapon requirements could make some abilities overpowered, breaking balance for purists
🎯 Is This For You?
For players who want to break the rules and experiment with unconventional weapon-ability combos. If you're tired of being locked into specific weapons for certain skills, this mod gives you the freedom to mix things up. Skip if you're a balance stickler or prefer a more grounded experience.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's a simple mod, just drop the files into your mod folder—no mod manager needed.
  • If you're on a multiplayer server, check if the server allows mods; otherwise, it's single-player only.
  • Test with a save you don't care about first, because removing weapon requirements might break quests that expect specific weapons.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Dragon Age Mods
Author
xzfelix
Version
1.0
Downloads
9,165
Endorsements
395
Category
Gameplay
Created
2/14/2018
Updated
2/14/2018

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