Boring NPC Dyes
baldurs-gate-3 — Mods & Enhancements
Boring NPC Dyes adds 40 new dye colors inspired by color sets found in the game files, drawn from random NPCs like civilians. A simple cosmetic mod for players who want more dye variety without overhauling the system.
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Downloads: 64,438 | Endorsements: 1,216💡 Notes
By Hearts | v1.2.6 | 1,216 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Check if the mod requires a mod manager like Vortex or Nexus Mods—if not, manually drop the files into your game's data folder.
Since it's a cosmetic mod, make sure to enable it in your mod list before launching the game to see the new dyes.
If you're unsure about compatibility, back up your save files before installing any mod.
🔧 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
- Community favorite with 1,216 endorsements and 64,438 downloads.
- Adds a solid variety of 40 new dyes for more customization options.
- Lightweight and simple—no complex systems, just new colors.
👎 Cons
- No install instructions provided by the author—may require manual placement or mod manager.
- Last updated in August 2024—could be outdated if the game has since patched.
- Dyes are 'boring' by design, so don't expect flashy or unique colors.