2500 Gold and a Shovel

baldurs-gate-3 — Mods & Enhancements

This mod adds 2500 gold and a shovel to the tutorial chest, giving new playthroughs a smoother start. It's a simple quality-of-life tweak for players who want a bit of extra help early on. With 538 endorsements and 27,771 downloads, it's a popular choice for those seeking a less grindy beginning.

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Downloads: 27,771 | Endorsements: 538

💡 Notes

By JonHinkerton | v1.0 | 538 endorsements

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Make sure to grab the items from the tutorial chest before l

Make sure to grab the items from the tutorial chest before leaving the area—they won't be available later.

If you're using a mod manager, just drop the file into your

If you're using a mod manager, just drop the file into your mods folder and enable it before starting a new game.

This mod is best used with a fresh playthrough; it won't aff

This mod is best used with a fresh playthrough; it won't affect existing saves.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Mod not working

Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility

👍 Pros

Well-received by the community (538 endorsements)
High download count (27,771) shows it's widely used
Simple and effective—no complex setup, just grab your loot and go

👎 Cons

Only affects the tutorial chest—if you're past that, you're out of luck
No custom options for adjusting the amount or items
Last updated in 2023—might not be compatible with the latest game version

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