Attribute Tweaks (NVSE)

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Attribute Tweaks (NVSE)

Attribute Tweaks (NVSE) by carxt is a Fallout: New Vegas mod that rebalances the SPECIAL attributes, making previously useless ones more impactful. With 1,641 endorsements and 648,735 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life improvement for players who want more meaningful character builds. Last updated January 2025.

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Downloads: 648,735

💡 Notes

By carxt

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Make sure NVSE is installed and launched via the NVSE loader

Make sure NVSE is installed and launched via the NVSE loader, not the vanilla exe, or the mod won't work.

Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to keep tra

Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to keep track of your mods — it'll make uninstalling or troubleshooting easier.

Check the mod's comments or forum for player reports on whic

Check the mod's comments or forum for player reports on which attributes got changed — the description doesn't list specifics.

🔧 Troubleshooting

Mod conflicts

Check load order. Disable conflicting mods one by one.

⚠️ Common Mistakes

  • Installing without checking requirements

👍 Pros

  • Huge community trust (1,641 endorsements, 648k downloads) — this is a well-loved fix
  • Directly addresses a common complaint about useless SPECIAL stats
  • Lightweight and focused — does one thing and does it well

👎 Cons

  • Requires NVSE, so you'll need to install that first if you haven't
  • No detailed feature list in the description — you'll have to discover the changes in-game
  • Last updated January 2025 — could be outdated if the game updates (though unlikely for NV)
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