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Armor/Clothing Texture Maps Body Models Custom polymorph Dependencies Face and body textures Fixing bone errors Fixing neck seams Fixing UV errors Getting Started with BG3 Modding Hair Meshes Head Models Mod troubleshooting Modding class icons NPC Head Models Tiefling Horn Models Non-VT Shaders Race UUID Sample Templates Texture formatting Tools TreasureTables References Tutorials VertexColorMaskSlots Working with LSX files
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BG3 Mini Tool Blender Export Settings Code Snippets Coding An Item Compatibility Framework Creating a custom cloth collider Creating and Exporting Meshes in Blender Creating Item Icons Creating meta.lsx Creating mods Editing a Character Creation Preset Editing Equipment.txt Hotloading How To Find A Virtual Texture Installing mods Localization Modding resources Packaging mods Texture formatting Understanding Mod Folder Structure Unpacking and converting files Working with LSX files
Hair modding
Creating Custom Hair with Hair Tool Creating hair merged.lsf with custom texture Creating Hair Mods Creating meta.lsx Custom Hair Highlights Hair Meshes Hair Mod File Setup Hair Mod Mesh Setup
Head modding
Creating meta.lsx Face and body textures Fixing neck seams Head Modding Head Models Head Troubleshooting NPC Head Models
Item modding - Armours, Outfits, Weapons etc.
Armor/Clothing Texture Maps Coding An Item Creating and Exporting Meshes in Blender Creating Armor Mods Creating Item Icons Creating meta.lsx Creating Outfit Textures Fixing bone errors How To Find A Virtual Texture Texture formatting TreasureTables References Use Outfit Builder To Refit Outfits VertexColorMaskSlots
Race/class modding
Creating Race Mods Editing a Character Creation Preset
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Introduction

Request a modding-related wiki page here!

Are you excited about becoming a Baldur's Gate 3 modder, but have absolutely no idea where to start?

This page is the starting point for resources, tutorials, references and more that you need for modding.

What do you want to make?

First and foremost, the question you want to be asking yourself is "what do you want to make?" Once you have the answer to that, you will find it easier to find the help you need.

Creating Hair Mods | Creating Head Mods | Creating Armor Mods | Creating Race Mods

Where to begin?
Resource	Description
Getting Started with BG3 Modding	Want to know where to release your mod, or want to know how permissions work for mods?
Tools and Plugins	A list of useful tools and plugins that are available either specifically for BG3 Modding or that help with BG3 Modding.
Tutorial List	A list of different available tutorials categorised by theme.
Sample and Template Mods	Sample/Template mods you can use as a base to create your own mods.
References	References and tables for the various game files you may need.
Code Snippets	Helpful code snippets for modding.
Other Resources	Miscellaneous resources to either help with modding or to add to your own mods.

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Modding homepage	Modding homepage
Modding resources - Meshes, Models, Tools, etc.	Armor/Clothing Texture Maps Body Models Custom polymorph Dependencies Face and body textures Fixing bone errors Fixing neck seams Fixing UV errors Getting Started with BG3 Modding Hair Meshes Head Models Mod troubleshooting Modding class icons NPC Head Models Tiefling Horn Models Non-VT Shaders Race UUID Sample Templates Texture formatting Tools TreasureTables References Tutorials VertexColorMaskSlots Working with LSX files
Modding guides	BG3 Mini Tool Blender Export Settings Code Snippets Coding An Item Compatibility Framework Creating a custom cloth collider Creating and Exporting Meshes in Blender Creating Item Icons Creating meta.lsx Creating mods Editing a Character Creation Preset Editing Equipment.txt Hotloading How To Find A Virtual Texture Installing mods Localization Modding resources Packaging mods Texture formatting Understanding Mod Folder Structure Unpacking and converting files Working with LSX files
Hair modding	Creating Custom Hair with Hair Tool Creating hair merged.lsf with custom texture Creating Hair Mods Creating meta.lsx Custom Hair Highlights Hair Meshes Hair Mod File Setup Hair Mod Mesh Setup
Head modding	Creating meta.lsx Face and body textures Fixing neck seams Head Modding Head Models Head Troubleshooting NPC Head Models
Item modding - Armours, Outfits, Weapons etc.	Armor/Clothing Texture Maps Coding An Item Creating and Exporting Meshes in Blender Creating Armor Mods Creating Item Icons Creating meta.lsx Creating Outfit Textures Fixing bone errors How To Find A Virtual Texture Texture formatting TreasureTables References Use Outfit Builder To Refit Outfits VertexColorMaskSlots

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+|[https://bg3.wiki/wiki/Modding:References References]
+|References and tables for the various game files you may need.
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+|[https://bg3.wiki/wiki/Modding:Code_Snippets Code Snippets]
+|Helpful code snippets for modding.
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+|[https://bg3.wiki/wiki/Modding:Other_Resources Other Resources]
+|Miscellaneous resources to either help with modding or to add to your own mods.
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-These are the main places you want to take a stop at to see whether there is a tutorial/sample/template you can use for what you want to create.
-Once you have those set up, you will want to check out the resources below to see if they can help you on your modding journey.
-==References==
-Need a certain asset from the game for your mod? Baldur’s Gate 3 has a LOT of files. It can be very difficult to find the specific asset you’re looking for. The pages in this section should help you find the files you’re looking for as you’re modding!
-*[https://bg3ccmoddinglibrary.carrd.co/ Bg3 CC Modding Library] by Weeviljester
-*[[Guide:AssetPrefixReferences|Asset Prefix References]]
-*[[Modding:VertexColorMaskSlots|Hiding skin/outfit parts: Vertex Color Mask Slots]]
-*[[Guide:Hair_Meshes|Hair/Beard Models]]
-**[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/u/0/d/16cQUxQ7FrGVmIPy5929qae4cCQls4ZWuBX_w08zvv5M/htmlview BG3 Hair Reference Spreadsheet (WIP)] by EmeraldTechno
-*[[Modding:Head Models|Head Models]]
-*[[Modding:Body Models|Body Models]]
-*[[Tiefling Horn Models]]
-*[https://tested-carriage-3b5.notion.site/BG3-Piercing-Edits-DIY-37cb7d00f6794fc484d9afdc6fb13c81 Piercing Models] by Chumy
-*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1xb7Hh1KjVRARdmu7A_YlcoqS8tklEoFjwA1oYLn1Etk/edit?usp=sharing Eye Makeup Reference Spreadsheet] by EmeraldTechno
-*[[Modding: Non-VT Shaders]]
-*[[Guide:Face_and_Body_Textures|Face and Body Textures]]
-*[[Guide:Colour_Map|Colour Map]]s
-*[https://bg3-dyes.tumblr.com/ Examples of dyes on clothing/armor]
-*[https://www.tumblr.com/gaylockpick/tagged/mirza%27s%20resources BG3 Icons in downloadable format] by Mirza
-*[[Modding:Texture_formatting|Texture Formatting]]
-==Code Snippets==
-Code snippets and IDs that are often used in modding, collected here to make your life easier.
-*[[Guide:Race_UUID|Race UUID]]s
-*[https://pastebin.com/g0fUYFAL Interactable Item UUIDs]
-*[https://www.scribd.com/document/666568844/Bg3-Items-v2 All items UUIDs]
-*[https://pastebin.com/RLB7M0c8 Enemy types]
-*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/2534 Treasure Table Spreadsheet]
-*[https://github.com/TripsLetash/WotF-Changelings/blob/main/Resources/ParentIDs.xml All Player RootTemplate IDs] by Tripsadin
-==Other Resources==
-Miscellaneous resources to either help with modding or to add to your own mods.
-*[https://www.uuidgenerator.net/ UUID Generator]
-*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/images/594 Making armour icons] by AnteMaxx
-*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/238 Custom Backdrops for Character Creation and Level Up] by AnteMaxx
-*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/4536 Chroma Key Droppable Object] by SoggyBurrito and Hijimare
-*[https://boundingboxsoftware.com/materialize/ Materialize]
-*[https://www.fontspace.com/barazhad-font-f20325 Rune Font] by CovenElf
-*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/2973 High Heel Feet for modders] by LazyIcarus
-*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/4360 Overlays for Unique Tav Tattoos] by RemuFO4
-*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/4337 BG3 Texture Stamps] by commanderstrawberry
-*[https://www.nexusmods.com/baldursgate3/mods/5480/ Mannequin Models for making icons] by labotor
-*[[Modding:Blender Export Settings|Past and Future Blender export plugin settings]]
-*[https://bg3.norbyte.dev/search BG3 Search Engine] by Norbyte
-===Colour===
-*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1yXrWOIPoBe8p6MftEgFnZATvnoEvmGXGlCClenNXj_4/edit#gid=0 Colouring cheat sheet]
-*[https://ajalt.github.io/colormath/converter/ ColourMath Colour Converter] Use sRGB 0-1 for the vec3 value.
-*[https://rgbcolorpicker.com/0-1 RGB Color Picker]
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