ThunderHawk - Lightning Tomahawk
⚪ Last updated 2019⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #71 of 110 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
The Thunderhawk mod is a simple mod which replaces the tomahawk with a Lightning-Infused Thunderhawk, which will smite your targets upon impact.
ThunderHawk is a simple weapon replacement mod that swaps the standard tomahawk for a lightning-infused Thunderhawk, smiting targets on impact. With 466 endorsements and over 13,000 downloads, it's a popular cosmetic and gameplay tweak for players wanting a shock-themed melee throwable.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 466 endorsements and 13k downloads
- Adds a cool lightning effect to a basic weapon
- Simple drop-in replacement, no complex setup
⚠️ Cons
- Only replaces the tomahawk, so limited scope
- No new models or textures, just an effect change
- May conflict with other tomahawk mods
For players who want a flashy, lightning-themed throwable without overhauling combat. If you're a fan of elemental weapons and want a quick visual upgrade, this is for you. Skip if you're looking for new weapon types or deeper gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to place the mod files in the correct game directory (e.g., Data folder) for your game.
- If you're using a mod manager, enable the mod and check for conflicts with other weapon mods.
- Test the tomahawk throw in a safe area to see the lightning effect before relying on it in combat.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- RDR2 Mods
- Author
- Mooshe
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Downloads
- 13,350
- Endorsements
- 466
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 12/1/2019
- Updated
- 12/1/2019
🔧 How to Install RDR2 Mods
Install Script Hook RDR2 first. Most mods go in game directory.
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