Passive Reapers

⭐ ⭐ (832 endorsements) 📥 21,261 downloads 📌 v1.0 📅 12/19/2019
⚪ Last updated 2019

By Oldark · Gameplay

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 12/19/2019 📅 Created: 12/19/2019
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ BepInEx — BepInEx framework Download ↗
2🧩 QModManager — QModManager Download ↗

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

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 3.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #75 of 456 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Reaper Leviathans will not attack or harm the player or vehicles.

Note: If you swim into their mouths they will still take a bite, but they won't seek you out.

All other hostile fauna will behave as usual.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Passive Reapers is a small gameplay mod for Subnautica that makes Reaper Leviathans non-aggressive, allowing them to swim up and observe without attacking the player or vehicles. Other aggressive creatures remain unchanged. With 832 endorsements and 21,261 downloads, it's a popular choice for players who want to explore without Reaper threats.

✨ Key Features

Reaper Leviathans become non-aggressive and will not attack the player or vehicles.
Reapers may still approach and look at the player, preserving their intimidating presence.
All other aggressive creatures remain unchanged, keeping the rest of the game's challenge intact.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 832 endorsements and over 21k downloads—clearly fills a need.
  • Simple, focused change: removes Reaper aggression without altering other creatures.
  • Great for exploration-focused players who want to traverse the Dunes and Mountains without constant threat.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in December 2019—may not be compatible with the latest Subnautica patches.
  • Removing Reaper aggression significantly reduces the danger in key biomes, which may not suit players seeking a challenge.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Subnautica players who find Reaper Leviathans too stressful and want to explore the open ocean in peace. Also great for builders and photographers who want to capture the creatures without being attacked. Skip if you enjoy the thrill of evading apex predators.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • If you're using Vortex or another mod manager, just drag and drop the mod folder into your Subnautica mods directory.
  • Make sure your game is updated to a version compatible with the mod—since it's from 2019, test in a new save first.
  • Remember that Reapers will still roar and swim close, so don't be startled—they're just curious now.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Subnautica Mods
Author
Oldark
Version
1.0
Downloads
21,261
Endorsements
832
Category
Gameplay
Created
12/19/2019
Updated
12/19/2019

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