Ranged Combat Redone

⭐ ⭐ (582 endorsements) 📥 11,814 downloads 📌 vv1.81 📅 8/3/2015
⚪ Last updated 2016

By orpheus333 · Gameplay Changes

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 2/12/2016 📅 Created: 8/3/2015
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🧩 Script Merger — Witcher Script Merger Download ↗
2🔧 Community Patch — Community Patch - Base Download ↗

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

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 4.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #150 of 243 Gameplay Changes mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Improves and changes damage, statistics and effects of all bolts and crossbows in the game making them a far more viable option in battle. Compatible with patch 1. 08. 2

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Ranged Combat Redone overhauls all bolts and crossbows in the game, improving their damage, statistics, and effects to make them a viable combat option. Compatible with patch 1.08.2, this gameplay mod has 582 endorsements and was last updated in 2016.

✨ Key Features

Improves damage, statistics, and effects of all bolts and crossbows
Makes crossbows and bolts a far more viable option in battle
Compatible with patch 1.08.2

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community-approved with 582 endorsements and over 11k downloads
  • Directly addresses a common complaint: crossbows feeling underpowered
  • Simple, focused scope—no bloat, just rebalances ranged combat

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2016—may not work with newer game patches
  • Only affects bolts and crossbows, so melee or magic players get nothing
🎯 Is This For You?
For players who love crossbow builds but feel they're outclassed by other weapons. If you're on patch 1.08.2 and want a more balanced ranged experience, this is for you. Skip if you're on a newer patch or don't use crossbows.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Check your game version matches 1.08.2 before installing, as newer patches may break compatibility.
  • If you're using a mod manager, load this mod after other gameplay overhauls to ensure its changes take effect.
  • Test the mod in a low-stakes fight first to see how the new crossbow damage feels before committing to a build.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Witcher 3 Mods
Author
orpheus333
Version
v1.81
Downloads
11,814
Endorsements
582
Category
Gameplay Changes
Created
8/3/2015
Updated
2/12/2016

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