Unlocked Unarmed Strike
baldursgate3 — Mods & Enhancements
Unlocked Unarmed Strike is a simple Baldur's Gate 3 mod that adds the Unarmed Strike action to all characters, letting you use it even with a weapon equipped. With 707 endorsements and 172,923 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life tweak for players who want more combat flexibility.
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EquipmentExample
Downloads: 172,923💡 Notes
By AzraelTheSorrowful
🎯 Tips & Tricks
If you're using mod manager, just drag and drop the file—no
If you're using mod manager, just drag and drop the file—no load order fuss.
Test it in a quick combat encounter to see how it interacts
Test it in a quick combat encounter to see how it interacts with your weapon's bonus actions.
Check the mod page for any patch notes if you're on the late
Check the mod page for any patch notes if you're on the latest game version.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mod conflicts
Check load order. Disable conflicting mods one by one.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Installing without checking requirements
👍 Pros
- Huge community adoption (172,923 downloads) shows real demand.
- Does exactly what it says—no bloat, just the unarmed option.
- Works for any character, no class restrictions.
👎 Cons
- No install instructions or compatibility notes from the author.
- Last updated in November 2024—may need checking for newer game patches.
- Only adds the action; no extra animations or damage tweaks.