Summary

Thanks to the arrival of patch 7 inBaldur’s Gate 3, players have gained access to the Toolkit Data,which enhances the freedom to create mods in the game. Through this tool, users have more liberty to modify the game, allowing them to create new options that further complement the gameplay ofBaldur’s Gate 3.

In this way, new classes or even races are being added to the game, giving players more options to customize their characters throughout their journey. However, another very exciting addition inBaldur’s Gate 3is the armor mods, which add new possibilities for character attire, whether focused solely on appearance or for those seeking even more powerful options.

Warhound Harness, a durable 16 AC heavy armor, showcases infernal design in this Baldur’s Gate 3 armor mod

Updated June 14, 2025, by Eduardo Ariedo:After some time since Baldur’s Gate 3 received official mod support, the community has been able to create various equipment and other amazing customizations for the game. One of the main highlights is the armor mods for BG3, which add new gear for characters to use and become even stronger. These items are perfect for players who also want to keep their gameplay experience fresh.

12Avernus Warhound

An Armor Mod With Dieselpunk Design

Despite being a setting highly inspired by medieval fantasy, the universe of Faerûn, where the entireBaldur’s Gate 3saga takes place, has areas where the ambiance shifts slightly. One such area is Avernus,which players have the opportunity to explore briefly duringthe third act.

Drawing from these inspirations, this armor mod inBaldur’s Gate 3adds a new armor to the game inspired by the Dieselpunk aesthetic. Despite deviating somewhat from the game’s more traditional designs, it remains a beautiful piece of equipment. Additionally, the author created different versions of the entire set, allowing it to be purchased and used by players throughout all three acts of the game.

Boromir’s Shield, offering +3 AC and missile deflection, is a standout item in this Baldur’s Gate 3 armor mod

11LoTR Fellowship Weapons

A Collection Of Tolkien-Inspired Equipment

The Lord of the Ringsis one of the universes that established many pillars of medieval fantasy and served as inspiration for numerous subsequent works, includingDungeons & Dragons, which shares many similar concepts. This armor mod inBaldur’s Gate 3, released on the Mod Manager, brings a bit of that magic to Larian’s game.

Although the mod is more focused on the weapons used by the characters of the Fellowship of the Ring, playerscan still access Boromir’s shield, which is an excellent option for tank characters. Besides the defense bonuses, the item also helps players defend against damage caused by projectiles and some other ranged attacks inBaldur’s Gate 3.

The Deathstalker Mantle, a rare cloak restoring attack charges, enhances gameplay in this Baldur’s Gate 3 armor mod

10The Mantle Of The True War Priest

A Powerful Armor Mod For War Domain Clerics In Baldur’s Gate 3

Whether for Shadowheart, who has been respecced with Withers, or for a character designed to be a War Domain cleric, this armor mod inBaldur’s Gate 3adds one of the best cloak options for those who chose this domain in the game. Besides being a stylish garment, the item also has a passive ability that brings significant offensive power to characters.

When equipped with this cloak and defeating an enemy, the extra attack from the War Priest passive, which allows clerics to make an extra attack per turn using a bonus action, is recharged, enabling another strike. However, players interested in wearing this mantle need to stay alert, as it is available for purchase only in Act 1 or Act 3, so it’s necessary to be attentive not to miss the opportunity.

Adamantine Scale Mail offers radiant resistance and 17 AC, perfectly designed for this Baldur’s Gate 3 armor mod

9Hexblade Armor

An Excellent Armor Mod For Spellswords In Baldur’s Gate 3

While the game allows characters capable of wielding a sword and casting spells, their defense options are not usually varied. However, this armor mod forBaldur’s Gate 3aims to correct that, especially for players who also use anothermodification that adds Hexblade to the game.

Thus, players can have medium armor tailored to the various requirements of the class. Although it doesn’t introduce anything entirely new, using the Adamantine Scale Mail already present in the game as a base, the equipment has undergone several changes to facilitate the lives of warlocks focused on melee combat, making it an excellent option for the endgame ofBaldur’s Gate 3.

The Plate of Devotion, with 18 AC and devotion boosts, exemplifies rare heavy armor in this armor mod for Baldur’s Gate 3

8Additional Class-Styled Armors

Specific Armor Mods For All Classes

This armor mod, currently in development, offersBaldur’s Gate 3players an opportunity to further personalize their characters. Focusing on theMonk, Paladin, Rogue, and Barbarian classes,it adds exclusive equipment that allows players to feel more unique, reflecting the combat style and personality of each class.

Although the mod is a work in progress and the statistics are not final, it’s already possible to equip the armors and explore patch 7 ofBaldur’s Gate 3with more variety. The items are being adjusted to ensure that each class benefits optimally from each piece of equipment, making them even more useful in combat.

Angelic Justice Armor, providing 20 AC and Moonlight Blessing, shines in this unique armor mod for Baldur’s Gate 3

7The Treasure Trove

Armor Mod Adding Equipment For Various Classes In Baldur’s Gate 3

The Treasure Trove mod brings a collection of armors for various classes inBaldur’s Gate 3, offering abilities and spells without the need for spell slots for the characters. While this can make certain characters extremely powerful, weapon damages remain balanced, and the armor does not offer significant boosts to the Armor Class of those who use them.

Even so, these armors allow players to explore build combinations that can maximize their characters' potential,especially in patch 7 ofBaldur’s Gate 3. For those still undecided about their character’s class, it’s possible to download this modification and have custom-tailored equipment ready.

Gauntlets of Storm Giant Strength boost lightning damage and strength in this powerful Baldur’s Gate 3 armor mod

6Gauntlets of Storm Giant Strength

Devastating Power In The Hands Of Melee Characters

The Gauntlets of Storm Giant Strength are perfect for players who wish to combine brute strength and elemental powers in theirBaldur’s Gate 3builds. Equipped with these, melee attacks receive bonus electrical damage, turning any enemy into a victim of nature’s force. Additionally, they offer complete immunity to lightning damage, ideal for facing enemies with electrical attacks.

Most impressively, these gauntlets increase the user’s Strength to 29, ensuring a devastating impact in combats and most physical attacks. Perfect for classes that depend on strength, the Gauntlets of Storm Giant Strength provide a significant advantage in any melee combat, maintaining balance without detracting from the fun and challenge.

Lae’zel with a new starting armor in Baldur’s Gate 3

5Armor_of_Effri

Adds A New Armor For Lae’zel To Wear In Baldur’s Gate 3

As an option to tweak the beginning of the game, the Half Plate Armour +1 is the armor with whichLae’zel starts inBaldur’s Gate 3, serving as an excellent choice for players in new saves. The armor’s robust and attractive design makes it an essential piece at the start of the journey, although it can be challenging to acquire in later stages without using cheats.

In terms of stats, it has an Armor Class of 16, is capable of reducing all received damage by 2, and prevents critical hits against the user. Additionally, it offers resistance to piercing damage and sets the character’s Constitution to 15, providing consistent protection in the early challenges of the campaign.

Shadowheart in silver and gold Selune-themed armor poses near a cart in Baldur’s Gate 3 Selune Armory mod

4Selune Armory

A Thematic Selune Armor Mod For Baldur’s Gate 3

Even though they are items that can be used by all companions in the game, these pieces from thisBaldur’s Gate 3mod form a finecombination for equipping Shadowheart. Not because they connect to the character’s lore and can be found in places referencing the goddess Selune, but because some of them match the character well.

However, these equipments are not exclusively made for her, and there are varied choices for other characters that align with different builds. Besides adding several interesting items to the game, this mod also places them around the map, so players can find them while exploring different regions ofBaldur’s Gate 3.

Wyll in blue robes and a winged drow stand in Baldur’s Gate 3 wearing Eilistraee’s Armory mod gear

3Eilistraee’s Armory

A Mod That Adds A Thematic Armor In Baldur’s Gate 3

Designed for those seeking dexterity-focused builds, this mod includes a set of gear themed around the goddess Eilistraee, who is briefly mentioned inBaldur’s Gate 3through related items and books. For those wanting deeper roleplay and, above all, a complete set to pair with Phalar Aluve, this ranks among the best mods in the game.

Her related items can be found in the tutorial chest for players who want quick access, but they are also hidden in the Underdark for those who choose to explore. It is possible to upgrade the pieces in this set by locating the necessary resources in specific places throughoutBaldur’s Gate 3.