Grit and Glory - Injuries Exhaustion and Madness - MCM

baldursgate3 — Mods & Enhancements

Grit and Glory is a gameplay overhaul for Baldur's Gate 3 that introduces injuries, exhaustion, and madness mechanics, making the adventuring life more demanding. It is Patch 8 compatible and has gained significant traction with 194 endorsements and over 175,000 downloads.

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Downloads: 175,820

💡 Notes

By BaldursGoonsack and osirisofinternet

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Make sure you have the MCM mod installed and load this mod a

Make sure you have the MCM mod installed and load this mod after it in your mod manager.

Check the mod's settings in MCM to adjust the severity of in

Check the mod's settings in MCM to adjust the severity of injuries and exhaustion to your liking.

If you're using other gameplay overhauls, test for compatibi

If you're using other gameplay overhauls, test for compatibility early to avoid conflicts.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Mod conflicts

Check load order. Disable conflicting mods one by one.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Installing without checking requirements

👍 Pros

Huge community trust with 175k downloads and 194 endorsements
Actively maintained, last updated July 2026
Brings a gritty realism layer that changes how you approach combat and exploration

👎 Cons

Only 194 endorsements relative to downloads might indicate mixed reception or niche appeal
No detailed feature list or documentation provided in the description
Requires MCM (Mod Configuration Menu) which adds an extra dependency

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