Mods / BalanceAge of Wonders 4 mods
Age of Wonders 4 balance mods
Everything filed under balance by its own author, ordered by how much it is used.
AllText304Units246Balance230Heroes229Tomes204Visuals203Leaders202Transformations120Spells112abilities104Convenience96Mechanics Overhaul92cultures81Items73Strategic Terrain69Unit Enchantments68Form Traits61Locations59Economy58Society Traits52City Upgrades41Interface30Realm Traits27Forms25Audio24Compatibility18Diplomacy7Particles7Animations5
230 balance mods
- SkyPhoenixTweaker - Heroes and Item Forge - V2bby SkyPhoenixZ1My mod introduces some changes to Rulers, Heroes and Item Forge, so the game can become more enjoyable. Features: + Now all Heroes (including Rulers) get +2 starting skill points and +2 skill points per level. + Rulers and Heroes now have +25 health and +3 status resistance to make them more stur...1.7k downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Item Forge Unlimited Creation - Vectra Editionby Lord VectraPretty simple. Removes ALL magic material requirements from the Item Forge. This is an updated version of this mod:1.6k downloadsupdated 5 mo ago
- Cryoformer Rebalanceby TennebepWhat does this do? Swaps the terraforming effects of "Marching Winter" and "Flash Freeze". With this mod "Marching Winter" only changes the terrain theme to arctic, but the terrain overlays (plains, forests, mountains, etc) remain as they are. This prevents large winter domains with only one fore...1.6k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- SkyPhoenixTweaker - Mythic Units Buffby SkyPhoenixZ1Description: This mod allows mythic units to benefit from unit enchantments, to be honest they are affected by all of them no matter what their specializations in combat are, so be carefull, in the best (or worst) they can become overpowered military jacks of all trades. This is the simplest poss...1.6k downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
- Units Upgrade Effect Overhaul(New Version)by 765611983763601712025/04/16 Fix some bugs. I'm Back!! Remake all Units (Include Dlc units) 's upgrade effects. Make all high level units (especially for mythic units) gain special effects through LvUp. Fire Dragon's Breath Attack deal more damage and inflict 5 stacks of burning, Frost Dragons's Breath Attack Incr...1.5k downloadsupdated 17 mo ago
- Unit Tiers Remastered (Deprecated - Will be deleted soon)by Lord Vectra* Tier 4 units had their status resistance reduced from 7 to 6 * Tier 5 Units had their status resistance reduced from 11 to 8. The Base HP of each tier has increased/decreased by the following amounts: Tier 1: +10 Tier 2: +10 Tier 3: The same Tier 4: -5 Tier 5: -5 NOTE: If you have any feedback...1.5k downloadsupdated 23 mo ago
- Enchantments work on heroes (Gargoyle+ Updated)by Lumintorious(Updated for Griffon Update and Archon DLC) Unit enchantments now work with heroes of the specified classes: - Defender = Shield Unit (regardless of weapon) - Warrior = Shock Unit if Knight, Fighter if Berserker - Ranger = Ranged if you spec into the 3 "Shot" abilities, Skirmisher and Fighter if...1.5k downloadsupdated 8 mo ago
- Actually Large Exotic Mountsby KomogiOverview: It's a bit weird that some exotic animals (and constructs) have Large Target by themselves, but not when mounted. Now they do! The Elephant now also has Large Target, and Dire Bear Mounts and White Wolf Mounts are now 10% larger in tactical battles! The following Mount Traits now grant...1.4k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- City Max Population Increaseby WalayimunaIncreases the population cap in cities from 30 to 150. It does not change the pop requirements before 30, they remain the same, it changes the population requirement from 29 to 30 to 15.000. The population increase past 30 is the same value used from 29 to 30, and continues to be the same value a...1.3k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Dragons the midst of good and evilby ZimZolI'm unsure why the “electric” dragon is supposed to represent the dragon’s evil side in the game, and I tried to supplement this. Storm Dragon The mod adds a new Storm Dragon, which gets the original Obsidian Dragon skillset with minor changes and does not require alignment to hire. Recruit a You...1.3k downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Food Guild Buffby Lord VectraA buff to the food guild. Screenshot says it all.1.3k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- SkyPhoenixTweaker - Experience Gain for Heroes - 50%by SkyPhoenixZ1This mod is for people who want leveling heroes faster. Features: + Increases experience gain for all heroes by 50%. + Its possible to stack all variants of this mod to get stronger effect (for now available 4 variants). Additional Notes: + If you start a new game, this mod gonna be applied insta...1.2k downloadsupdated 10 mo ago
- Major Race Transformation Cost Increase [x2]by MusicManiacDescription This one is quite simple, really. Adjusts casting prices for Major Race Transformations to make them more expensive. This is x2 version. x5 version here: Major Race Transformation Cost Increase Mana: 300/600 -> 600/1200 Operation Cost: 300/600 -> 600/1200 Souls: 100 -> 200 Mainly was...1.2k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Units Upgrade Overhaul单位升级效果大修by 76561198376360171Remake All the units's Upgrade Effects To make much more difference among them. I really appreciate the same thing that AOW3 dose. Through this Mod, High Tier Units with high Level will be more powerful than usual, which makes them More Attractive for players to use（Not only attributes imporve, b...1.2k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- ASCENSION MOD - REPENTANCEby 76561198343986794WE NOW HAVE A (ALMOST FULLY) FUNCTIONAL WIKI! CHECK OUT THE CHANGES FROM ASCENSION MOD: REPENTANCE HERE!!!: LINK TO AGE OF WONDERS 4 MULTIPLAYER DISCORD (DAILY LIVE GAMES HOSTED THERE): THE BINDING OF WONDERS 4: REPENTANCE IS HERE! Ascension Mod: Repentance completely overhauls and redefines Soci...1.2k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Wanderer Multiclassby STRGUpdated for the game version 1.015.005.123867. Localization: Russian New content: Adds a new wanderer multiclass for all ruler types. Wanderer can use any weapon and receives skill trees from other classes: warrior, defender, ranger, spellblade, elementalist, ritualist, warlock, death knight. Gai...1.1k downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
- 999 form trait pointsby 76561198978249973This mod increases the available form trait points from 5 to 999. When using this mod, you will notice that due to the original limitations, when creating custom factions, you can select up to 5 form traits at most. To bypass this restriction, you can use the random faction feature, which will au...1.1k downloadsupdated 19 mo ago
- SkyPhoenixTweaker - T(4-5) Imperium Unkeep - Removalby SkyPhoenixZ1Details: This mod removes imperium maintenance cost from T4 and T5 units. Requirements: + Compatible Game Versions / Updates: > Scorpion 1.0+ (09.03.2026) or Sprite 1.0 (16.06.2026) Supported mods: - Xp Per Turn by Based Geto: <<-- you need to put mine mod after in playset's load order. *<<<-- i...1.1k downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
- Mirror Mimic Buffby Lord VectraThis gives his Mimic ability a lot more heft and oompf to it. Details in the screenshots. Enjoy! REMINDER: You can only get steadfast once per battle It is compatible with UURB (Unique Unit Rank Bonuses mod)1.1k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- SkyPhoenixTweaker - Heroes Buff V3by SkyPhoenixZ1My mod introduces some changes to Rulers and Heroes, so the game can become more enjoyable. Features: + Now all Heroes (including Rulers) get +3 starting skill points and +3 skill points per level. + Rulers and Heroes now have +25 health and +3 status resistance to make them more sturdy and relia...1.1k downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
- Shrine of Smiting Rebalancedby Lord VectraIt is compatible with UURB (Unique Unit Rank Bonuses mod) The Shrine of Smiting was ferociously overnerfed, but I have rebalanced it. I didn't buff it back to what it was pre-nerf, but I did rebalance it so it more or less feels the same as it did before the nerf. Divine Vengeance has been left u...1.1k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Magelock Tier IIIby FarsightMagelock is now a Tier III unit. Both Dragoon and Magelock Cannon benefit greatly from marked debuff but the problem is the only unit that can effectively mark enemies is Magelock which is a squishy Tier II unit. Not just that but Afflictor which you unlocked very early in the game is simply supe...1.0k downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- SkyPhoenixTweaker - Experience Gain for Heroes - 100%by SkyPhoenixZ1This mod is for people who want leveling heroes faster. Features: + Increases experience gain for all heroes by 100%. + Its possible to stack all variants of this mod to get stronger effect (for now available 4 variants). Additional Notes: + If you start a new game, this mod gonna be applied inst...1.0k downloadsupdated 10 mo ago
- Killing Momentum Rebalancedby Lord VectraKilling Momentum used to give you movement and an action point after killing a unit. There was a bug that, if slowed, you had 2 action points. This was nerfed to remove the extra movement entirely. This mod has been made so that you are given the extra movement as it used to but without the bug....1.0k downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Corvo's Voidlings Overhaulby 76561198322559657OVERVIEW This Mod makes several quality of life and balance adjustments aimed at some of the underperforming eldritch creatures from the Astral Sea and Umbral Abyss. UNIT ADJUSTMENTS • Astral Wisps now evolve into Watchers. • Watchers now apply Sundered Resistance. • Astral Siphoner's pull abilit...1.0k downloadsupdated 10 mo ago
- SkyPhoenixTweaker - Heroes and Item Forge - V1bby SkyPhoenixZ1My mod introduces some changes to Rulers, Heroes and Item Forge, so the game can become more enjoyable. Features: + Now all Heroes (including Rulers) get +5 starting skill points. + Rulers and Heroes now have +25 health and +3 status resistance to make them more sturdy and reliable at the game be...1.0k downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- 8 Form Trait Pointsby Xiphos FraznoirThis change the 5 point budget to 8 trait points. Important: Also make sure you do not mix this with other trait point mods that changes the 5 number. Also enjoy for those who prefer 8 points in their balance. If any issues let me know in the comments.1.0k downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- no magic material requirement for forgeby italiangamer89[schizoprhenic]this mod makes it so you dont need any magic material for forging, so have fun, it should be compatible with others mods. it also include the stuff from the new dlc.976 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Perfectionist Farmersby FarsightAdded a new Society Trait called "Perfectionist Farmers" which is basically the Food version of Perfectionist Artisans. Effects: - Populations cost 100% more Food but grant +1 City Stability and +5 Gold in addition to their normal effects. - Unit tier 3 Units have +1 Rank. - City Cap is decreased...971 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Corvo's Vampire Overhaulby 76561198322559657OVERVIEW This mod is my mechanic overhaul to several features of the Throne of Blood DLC, mostly the Vampire Lords. Changes are as follows: UNITS • Blood Maggots now have very fast movement. • White Wolf is now a tier 3 unit instead of tier 4. It's stats have been adjusted accordingly. (the reaso...964 downloadsupdated 9 mo ago
- Healing Rebalancedby FarsightThe following healing abilities have been rebalanced to make them competitive with other abilities. 1. Restore - Now heals 30 Hit Points upfront but no longer grants Regeneration. This ability is now identical to Chaplain's Healing Prayer. 2. Revitalize - Now has 1 Turn Cooldown. This should make...948 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Bone Dragon - Tier Vby RazielWarning : This mod is not designed to be balanced. What does the mod do ? - It's transform the Bone dragon in T5 unit (with T5 automatic bonus base stats). - It's change the attack element to Frost instead of poison/plague (because i wanted to transform him into dracoliche...) - It's boost "sligh...944 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Item Forge Unlimited Creationby Arni FuryThis mod remove requirements for item forge. Mod is tested working,and you can use it with your existing game.914 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- SkyPhoenixTweaker - T(4-5) Imperium Unkeep - Reductionby SkyPhoenixZ1Details: This mod reduces imperium maintenance cost of T4 and T5 units. - Every tier 4 unit now cost 2 imperium - Every tier 5 unit now cost 4 imperium Requirements: + Compatible Game Versions / Updates: > Scorpion 1.0+ (09.03.2026) or Sprite 1.0 (16.06.2026) Supported mods: - Xp Per Turn by Base...907 downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
- SkyPhoenixTweaker - Heroes Buff V2by SkyPhoenixZ1My mod introduces some changes to Rulers and Heroes, so the game can become more enjoyable. Features: + Now all Heroes (including Rulers) get +2 starting skill points and +2 skill points per level. + Rulers and Heroes now have +25 health and +3 status resistance to make them more sturdy and relia...899 downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
- 35 Form Trait Pointsby БеккитThis mod increases Form Trait Points from 5 to 35 during faction creation Have fun. If you like this mod, don't forget to hit the button. Thanks870 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- SkyPhoenixTweaker - Enchanced Outposts - 2WCby SkyPhoenixZ1Details: + The purpose of this mod is to improve outposts a bit so they can serve your kingdom better. This variant allows to build stone walls and up to 2 work camps (2WC), building more work camps allows you to claim more surrounding provinces. Requirements: + Compatible Game Versions / Updates...869 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- +1 Retaliation Attacks (Defense Mode)by Komogi(Updated for the Thrones of War DLC / Gargoyle Patch!) Overview: All Defense Modes give +1 Retaliation Attacks! A very simple mod that does what it says! Is it balanced? Well, that's up to you to decide! ;3 Important Note: As far as I know, a Unit without a Melee Attack cannot gain Retaliation At...868 downloadsupdated 10 mo ago
- SkyPhoenixTweaker - Item Forge Buff - 10pby SkyPhoenixZ1My mod introduces some changes to Item Forge, so the game can become more enjoyable. Features: + Increased Infusion Points cap from 5 to 10, so you can make more powerfull items, also tweaked costs in binding essence to make items more affordable and to reflect investments in more infusion points...868 downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
- Taunt for All Tanksby FarsightAdded Taunt ability to all Shield Units in the game, now Shield Units can finally do their jobs, Tanking! Taunt Range is increased to 4 and Taunt ability Priority to High. All Shield Units now have Defensive Masters passive. If Support Units have Heals then it's only make sense that Shield Units...837 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- SkyPhoenixTweaker - 100% more Wonderstone Incomeby SkyPhoenixZ1Very simple mod increasing Wonderstone passive income from magic materials. I thought that collecting it is way too tedious so decided to change this a bit. Features: + This variants provides income increased by 100%. Requirements: + Compatible Game Versions / Updates: > Griffon 1.0+ (12.08.25),...817 downloadsupdated 13 mo ago
- Tome Affinity Requirements Expandedby abolish icecubesThis mod adds and changes the requirements for adopting Tier 2 and Tier 5 tomes. Tier 2 tomes will now require at least one (1) affinity point of the same affinity type (or of either affinity if dual affinity tome), and Tier 5 tomes now require nine (9) affinity points of the same affinity type i...814 downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
- Starting Loadouts Rebalancedby KaigeRebalances some of the weaker starting loadouts for Heroes & Leaders Most of the starting loadouts for physical weapons that do not get a mount now start with Leather Armor. Includes the Bladed Mace, Cestus, Flaming Greatclub, Glaive, Greataxe, Greathammer, Greatsword, Halberd & Spear starting lo...811 downloadsupdated 13 mo ago
- Magic Matsby jamieImproved the resource gain upon annexing a magic material into your cities. For example, haste berries now give build production also. All ores give varying amounts of gold.786 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Increased Annex Distanceby ReiCoringa 🃏Introduction This mod Increases the annex distance on each town tier. Tier 1: Vanilla Tier 2: 1 -> 2 Tier 3: 1 -> 2 Tier 4: 1 -> 100 Support My Work If you want to help me, the easier way is to leave a like. It makes the mod to grow even bigger. But if you are generous you can also help me on Pat...762 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Major Race Transformation Cost Increase [x5]by MusicManiacDescription This one is quite simple, really. Adjusts casting prices for Major Race Transformations to make them more expensive. This is x5 version. Here's x2 version: Major Race Transformation Cost Increase Mana: 600 -> 3000 Operation Cost: 200/600 -> 3000 Souls: 200 -> 1000 Mainly was made to b...738 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Enhance Can Affect Mythic Unit[Out of Date]by 76561198376360171I've been upload the new mod to support all dlcs. —————————————————————— Mythic units can be affected by the following skill effects: Intimidating Aura Tempered Shields Sundering Blades Frenzying Focus Siege Magic Artisan Blades Projectiles of Decay Focus of Devastation Flameburst Weapons Lightni...691 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Oblivion Awaitsby Daverin2112A TRUE TOME FOR TRUE DARKNESS Currently, the Tome of Oblivion is a sad mess that, although starts with a strong theme, ends with unexplored mechanics and a feeling it just is out by itself, failing to link with other tomes, let alone other Shadow tomes. In line with Tome of Doomherald in Vanilla,...685 downloadsupdated 2 mo ago