Better Tooltips

baldurs-gate-3 — Mods & Enhancements

Better Tooltips enhances tooltips with additional information and improved readability, and includes a framework for Artifact rarity. With 3,411 endorsements and 407,544 downloads, it's a popular UI mod for players who want more detailed item info. Last updated October 2025, it remains actively maintained.

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Syntax

User Interface

Example

Downloads: 407,544 | Endorsements: 3,411

💡 Notes

By Caites Juumeijin MaxStrengthWizard | v1.3.1 | 3,411 endorsements

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Check if the mod requires a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 —

Check if the mod requires a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 — if not, just drop the files into your Data folder.

Since it's a UI mod, test it with your other UI mods to see

Since it's a UI mod, test it with your other UI mods to see if they conflict — load order might matter.

Look for an in-game MCM or config file to tweak what tooltip

Look for an in-game MCM or config file to tweak what tooltip info is shown.

🔧 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

Huge download count (407,544) shows it's a go-to for UI tweaks
Active development — updated October 2025, so it's fresh
Framework for Artifact rarity could be a foundation for other mods

👎 Cons

Description is vague — no specifics on what info is added or how readability improves
Framework for Artifact rarity might require other mods to be useful, but none are listed
No install instructions or compatibility notes provided by the author

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