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BG3 was built on D&D 2014 rules. BG3 WITH THIS MOD runs on the official 2024 Player's Handbook.


⚔️ What This Mod Does

This mod is a complete overhaul of Baldur's Gate 3's ruleset to match the 2024 Player's Handbook (One D&D / 5.5e). Every mechanic, class, and feat has been rebuilt from the ground up — not patched on top of the original, but rewritten.

"The most complete 2024 ruleset overhaul for Baldur's Gate 3."

→ For the full breakdown, see The Overhaul


📜 Changelog

Work in Progress.

Track every change made to the mod — organized by type for easy navigation.

Category Description
🔴 Bug Fixes Corrections to Broken Mechanics, Spells and Passives
🔵 Localization Updates New translations, Corrections, and Terminology Updates, UI
🟢 New Content New classes, Subclasses, Spells, Races, Feats, Weapons, and Mechanics
⚖️ Balance Changes Class Reworks, Spell Adjustments, Creature Stat Updates, and Mechanical Rebalancing.
📜 Full Commit History Complete history of every change since v3

Rule Status
Hit Point Dice
Bloodied Condition
Equipping Weapons
Extra Attack (War Magic Integration)
Heavy Armor Strength Requirement
Heavy Weapon Ability Requirement
Hiding
One Spell Slot Spell per Turn
Prone
Weapon Mastery
Spell Scroll Restrictions

🎲 Common Actions Implemented

Distract · Dodge · Hide · Jump · Shove · Topple


🧙 Content Overview

Every base class has been rebuilt from scratch to match the 2024 PHB — not patched, rebuilt. Three brand new classes have also been added.

  • All 12 PHB classes fully updated · 4 new classes: Gunslinger · Illrigger · Artificer · Monster Hunter.
  • Subclasses revised and expanded · Full Extra Attack and multiclassing support

📋 View all subclasses by class

CLASS SUBCLASSES
Barbarian Berserker, Wildheart, Wild Magic, Zealot, Giant, World Tree
Bard Lore, Valour, Swords, Glamour, Moon
Cleric Life, Apocalypse, Astral, Death, Grave, Knowledge, Light, Nature, Tempest, Trickery, War
Druid Land, Moon, Spore, Stars, Sea
Fighter Battle Master, Eldritch Knight, Champion, Arcane Archer
Monk Way of the Open Hand, Way of the Shadow, Way of the Four Elements, Way of the Kensei, Way of Mercy
Paladin Devotion, Ancients, Oathbreaker, Glory, Vengeance
Ranger Hunter, Beast Master, Gloom Stalker, Swarmkeeper, Drakewarden
Rogue Thief, Arcane Trickster, Assassin, Soulknife
Sorcerer Wild Magic, Draconic, Storm, Shadow, Divine Soul
Warlock Archfey, Celestial, Fiend, Great Old One, Hexblade, Undead
Wizard Abjuration, Conjuration, Divination, Enchantment, Evocation, Illusion, Necromancy, Transmutation, Bladesinging
Gunslinger (NEW) High Roller, Spellslinger, White Hat
Illrigger (NEW) Hellspeaker, Painkiller, Sanguine Knight, Shadowmaster
Artificer (NEW) Alchemist, Armorer, Artillerist
Monster Hunter (NEW) Carver Guild, Devourer Guild, Occultist Guild

Three entirely original classes built from the ground up — new mechanics, new subclasses, new identity.

Gunslinger · Illrigger · Artificer

All backgrounds updated to the 2024 PHB format — each now grants its Origin Feat, two skill proficiencies, and a starting equipment package.

  • 19 PHB 2024 backgrounds
  • 18 Forgotten Realms: Heroes of Faerûn backgrounds
  • Every background grants a unique Origin Feat at Level 1

The monsters you face play by the same rules you do — rebuilt for 2024.

  • Bugbear — Extra Attack implemented; all variants updated
  • Dire Wolf — Action resources corrected across all variants
  • Wolf — Action resources corrected across all variants (companion, wildshape, enemy)
  • Worg — Action resources corrected across all variants

This section expands with every update as more creatures are brought to 2024 standards.

80+ feats spanning five sourcebooks, all revised for the 2024 design philosophy.

  • PHB 2024 feats (Origin, General, Fighting Style, Epic Boon)
  • Tasha's Cauldron of Everything feats
  • Xanathar's Guide to Everything feats
  • The Crooked Moon backgrounds and feats
  • Custom supplemental feats

All races revised to the 2024 PHB lineage system. New races added:

Dhampir · Kalashtar · and more — with full trait and passive implementations.

Hundreds of spells revised to their 2024 versions. Key changes include:

  • Concentration removed from several spells (Barkskin, Wrathful Smite, Searing Smite, Spiritual Weapon, Magic Weapon, Stoneskin, Thunderous Smite)
  • Sleep, True Strike, Vicious Mockery, Witch Bolt fully redesigned
  • Summoning spells overhauled (Summon Beast, Summon Fey)
  • New spells added: Steel Wind Strike, Mind Sliver, and more

Spell scrolls now enforce class restrictions matching the 2024 PHB. Each scroll can only be used by classes that have the spell on their list.

  • 50+ spells with specific class restrictions implemented
  • Wizard-list proxies — Arcane Trickster, Eldritch Knight, Gunslinger (Spellslinger), Illrigger (Architect of Ruin), and Monster Hunter gain access to Wizard-list scrolls at Level 3+
  • Unlisted spells remain freely usable by any character

Magic items updated and new items added:

Holy Avenger · Moon Sickle · Gloves of Heroism · Helmet of Smiting · Blazer of Benevolence · Cap of Curing · Chain of Liberation · Dragon's Grasp · Hellrider's Pride · Rupturing Blade · Spellthief · and more.

Weapon Mastery

The complete 2024 Weapon Mastery system — all properties implemented:

Cleave · Graze · Nick · Push · Sap · Slow · Topple · Vex


🌐 Localization

Language Status
🇬🇧 English ✅ Built-in
🇪🇸 Spanish (Castilian) ✅ Built-in
🇲🇽 Spanish (Latin American) ✅ Built-in
🇰🇷 Korean ✅ Built-in
🇷🇺 Russian 📦 External Patch
🇨🇳 Chinese (Simplified) 📦 External Patch

⚙️ Installation & Compatibility

  • Install via: BG3 Mod Manager (in-game)
  • Standalone: No other mods required
  • ⚠️ Not compatible with saves from before a major version update
  • ⚠️ May conflict with other class or feat overhaul mods

🔮 Coming Soon

  • PSION — Full psionic class currently in development
  • Additional subclasses and feat sources planned

👥 Credits

Role Contributor
Original Mod Yoonmoonsik
Spanish Localization HermexVar

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