Remove Item Level Requirements
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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
- 👍 3.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #12 of 132 Tweaks mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Works with the Next-Gen update (v4. 04)!
Removes Level Requirements for weapons and armor.
Installation Instructions:
1) If you have No Item Level Requirements or Remove Weapon and Armor Level Restrictions, remove them.
2) Download and unzip RemoveItemLevelRequirements.
3) Move the modRemoveItemLevelReqs folder into your mods folder. If you don't have a mods folder, make one in the game directory. ("The Witcher 3\MODS")
4) Use Script Merger if you have other mods that use guiBaseInventoryComponent.ws, r4Player.ws, or inventoryComponent.ws.
If you get script errors:
1) Ensure that you are using the correct version of the mod (v4. 03 for the latest game update). If a higher version comes out, let me know in the comments.
2) Verify the game files through Steam/GOG.
3) Remove all your mods, and re-install them one at a time. Test the game after you install each mod.
Remove Item Level Requirements is a simple tweak mod that eliminates level restrictions on weapons and armor, allowing players to equip any item they find regardless of character level. With over 8,600 endorsements and 229,000 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life improvement for players who want unrestricted gear usage.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust with 8,648 endorsements and 229k downloads
- Does exactly what it says – no level gating on gear
- Lightweight tweak that doesn't bloat your load order
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in August 2023 – may not be compatible with the latest game patches
- Removing level requirements can trivialize early-game progression for some playstyles
For players who hate level-gated gear and want to use that legendary sword they found at level 5. Also great for roleplayers who want to wear specific armor sets from the start. Skip if you enjoy the sense of progression that comes from unlocking better gear over time.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since this is a simple tweak, just drop the file into your Data folder or use your mod manager – no extra patches needed.
- If you're playing on a modded setup, load this mod early in your load order to ensure it applies correctly.
- Check the mod page for any compatibility notes with other gear-related mods you might have.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Witcher 3 Mods
- Author
- SteveTheGinger
- Version
- v4.04
- Downloads
- 229,584
- Endorsements
- 8,648
- Category
- Tweaks
- Created
- 5/31/2016
- Updated
- 8/4/2023
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