Better Decaps and Nonfatal Dismemberments (BaS 1.0)
bladeandsorcery — Mods & Enhancements
Better Decaps and Nonfatal Dismemberments is a gameplay mod that reduces the force of head ejection during decapitation and optionally allows NPCs to survive hand, arm, or foot dismemberment. It modifies player ragdoll data for human males and females, with configurable options via the in-game config book.
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Gameplay
Example
Downloads: 229,812
💡 Notes
By Grospolina
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Use the in-game config book to adjust settings; changes apply to newly spawned NPCs only.
Pair with Simple Dismemberment mod if you want easier dismemberment, as this mod does not alter difficulty.
Check compatibility with other mods that modify human creature files to avoid conflicts.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mod conflicts
Check load order. Disable conflicting mods one by one.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Installing without checking requirements
👍 Pros
- High download count of 229,812 indicates strong community interest.
- 2,663 endorsements show positive reception from users.
- Actively maintained, with a recent update confirming compatibility for version 1.0.
👎 Cons
- Incompatible with mods that modify Creature_HumanMale.json or Creature_HumanFemale.json, potentially limiting compatibility.
- Options only take effect on newly spawned NPCs, not existing ones.
- Nonfatal dismemberment may look odd if NPCs are missing a leg and walking upright.