No Combat Recovery

⭐ — (87 endorsements) 📥 11,162 downloads 📌 v1.0.0 📅 3/9/2023
⚪ Last updated 2023

By asorly · Gameplay Effects and Changes

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 3/9/2023 📅 Created: 3/9/2023
⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
1🛠️ NVSE — New Vegas Script Extender Download ↗
2🛠️ 4GB Patcher — FNV 4GB Patcher Download ↗
3🔧 NVAC — New Vegas Anti Crash Download ↗
4🧩 JIP LN — JIP LN NVSE Plugin Download ↗
5🔧 YUP — Yukichigai Unofficial Patch Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #57 of 435 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

No Combat Recovery

This mod prevents Companions from fully-recovering their health and limb injuries after combat has ended.

It also allows you to tweak the amount of health Companions have when they regain consciousness from being knocked out.

Requirements

  • []New Vegas Script Extender

    []JIP LN NVSE Plugin

    Configuration

    You can find No Combat Recovery.ini under ../data/config/.

    Compatibility

    This mod is compatible with everything. All companions from all mods are supported.

    Q: Is <insert mod> compatible with this?

    A: Yes.

    Uninstallation

    This mod is perfectly safe to uninstall at any time.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

A small gameplay tweak for Baldur's Gate 3 that stops companions from automatically healing to full after combat. For players who want more persistent consequences and a harder, more resource-driven experience. Simple and focused, with 87 endorsements.

✨ Key Features

Companions no longer fully recover injuries after combat ends.
Adds a persistent injury system to increase difficulty and resource management.
Lightweight mod with a single, clear gameplay change.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Adds meaningful stakes to every fight—no more free full heals after battle.
  • Tiny and focused, does exactly what it says without bloat.
  • Community-tested (87 endorsements) and still relevant for challenge runs.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in March 2023—might not work with the latest patches or other mods.
  • Only affects companions, not your character, so the difficulty spike is uneven.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Baldur's Gate 3 players who find the game too forgiving and want a grittier, more survival-focused experience. Perfect for tactician-mode veterans or roleplayers who want injuries to matter. Skip if you prefer a more casual, power-fantasy playthrough.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's a simple mod, just drop the files into your Mods folder or use a mod manager—no extra setup needed.
  • Pair it with a difficulty mod or a resource mod to really feel the impact, since it only affects companions.
  • If you're on PC, make sure your game is up to date; older mods can break with patches.

📊 Mod Details

Game
New Vegas Mods
Author
asorly
Version
1.0.0
Downloads
11,162
Endorsements
87
Category
Gameplay Effects and Changes
Created
3/9/2023
Updated
3/9/2023

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