Caves of Qud
Caves of Qud mods
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1,331 mods, most downloaded first · newest update 27 Oct 2026
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- Deployable Homunculiby MAFTCreate a horrible son in your own image. Breathe life into him, and puppet his body as your own. Watch as he crumbles to mush before your eyes. Get over it. Create another. This mod adds a new implant, the Homunculus Nacelle, that allows you to create and pilot a temporary body.732 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Tinkering More Modsby WeyrlingAdds a set of Modular Tinkering skills to the Tinkering skill tree, which each add 1 to the number of mods you an apply to an item. There are 4 of these skills, once mastered this would allow you to apply 7 modifications to an item. Update: 1.02: Added a null fence to reduce log warnings/errors U...730 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Flavour of Reasonby 76561198334207454Adds thirty starting trinkets to all character types. This is only to add flavour and perhaps a bit of character inspiration. Modded castes/callings won't have these trinkets unless they have the common starting gear. Maybe more to come.729 downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- More Modifiersby ZarkonnenThis mod is now superseded by version 2:721 downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- (DISCONTINUED)Scrapbot AB-Iby ♡ Lilith ♡Mod status: RED as of 5/1/22, causes crash to desktop. I'm not sure when I'll fix it. Should work with previous versions of the game. It's hard to keep up with a game that updates so much that I don't really play anymore Essential Information Use AB-I's solar panel ability to lower hunger and inc...715 downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- More Cybernetic Weapons Forkby 76561198964686314A fork adding the cybernetics into population tables so they appear in-game. Also adds a zetachrome tier for each weapon category. The original mod can be found here: @wastrel strumpet if you wish for me to take this down let me know.715 downloadsupdated 17 mo ago
- Templar Expanded: Barathrumite Emancipationby Aric IronhandTemplar Expanded: Barathrumite Emancipation is a new Quest mod for Caves of Qud. Locations: Journey to 7 new encampments across Qud, slay their leaders and rescue the enslaved Barathrumites they have captured. Enemies: Adds two new subfactions to the Templar: The Order of the Righteous Flame (who...711 downloadsupdated 13 mo ago
- Skill Potpourri!by TyrirThis is a collection of miscellaneous skills that don't have a better home. If you install the optional Submodule-Management mod alongside this one, you can enable/disable individual skills in Options -> Mods. Skills Discerning Aim: This is a Rifle and Pistol skill that gives the attacker's stray...708 downloadsupdated 21 mo ago
- Not Nailed Down [Fork]by GravenwitchOriginal Mod found here: Very basic bugfix for this excellent QoL mod. Moved furniture over to the new naming system so all items are 'get'able now. I also prevented any items with a weight greater than 150 from being chosen for Baetyl quests as was mentioned in the comments of the original. I am...705 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- QudUX [Fork] [Depreciated]by GravenwitchOriginal Mod Found Here: This fork is discontinued since the spring molting update. Please bug the original mod author to implement the QoL features into the modern game You should not have both this mod and the original downloaded at the same time. Please send positive vibes to the original deve...699 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- FastScroll - Fast scrolling on Trade Screen with SHIFT key held downby CattlesquatThis mod lets you hold down the Shift key while scrolling with the mousewheel on the Trade Screen to scroll much more quickly. (I'd do it in main Inventory screen too but there's presently no entry point)697 downloadsupdated 12 mo ago
- Force Chokeby burntpancakethebhaalspawnForce Choke is a mutation mod aim to let players cosplay a badass Jedi/Sith Warrior by using the famous Force choke. You can use the Force to squeeze a victim's throat continuously, doing so requires one free hand. Your victim may break free each turn by passing a toughness save, or getting out o...696 downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- Honse Genotypeby IceCreamYoSimple genotype mode that adds the Honse genotype, its 6 runing styles and a few low tier items. THE RUNNING STYLES OF HONSE: -Front Runner. (Chimera) -Pace Chaser. (Esper) -Versatile Runner. (Free choice) -Late Surger. (Free choice) -End Closer. (Chimera) -Shining Star. (Esper) All subtypes coun...694 downloadsupdated 16 mo ago
- Crayonscanningby AntitrustEnthusiastReveals nanocrayons if you have techscanning. That's it. That's the mod. Safe to add/remove mid save.692 downloadsupdated 11 mo ago
- More Eater Statuesby 76561198447371136Adds 28 more variations to the 28 different eater statue tiles. Affects holograms as well. --- images and better description pending! ---690 downloadsupdated 13 mo ago
- Appraisal Skill [Fork]by kd8lvtA continuation of NalathniDragon's mod that broke after 1.0, this adds a skill under Customs and Folklore that allows you to gague the price of things given your current bartering capability, as well as value per pound. In theory this is compatible with saves that used NalathniDragon's version, t...684 downloadsupdated 23 mo ago
- Bows of Qudby Cryptsy Satoshiadds more bows! Longbow = +1 to pen and damage recurve bow = like a compound bow but uses agility instead Phasebow = creature penetrating phase adaptive bow chargebow = like the turbo bow but way better683 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- My =subject.waterRitualLiquid= is Yoursby DJKingGhidorahLive and drink, =subject.waterRitualLiquid=-sib. The Water Ritual is both a core gameplay mechanic and an iconic element of Qud's setting. Your thirst is mine. My water is yours. Live and drink. But have you ever wondered why you find yourself sharing your water with... fish? Why carnivorous arac...681 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Blade Dancer - New Skill by paleseasailorby 76561198405541173A slight refactor of the pre-nerf shank short blade tree. It adds a new "Blade Dancer" skill tree, leaving all existing game content as-is. *** Don't forget you'll have to approve this as a scripting mod to get it to work *** *Blade Dancer Expertise - 50sp - You get +1 to hit with short and long...674 downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- Hazardous environment expansionby Two-bit Hussy--Rebalanced and with added hazards and bigger booms. No more free water, and less misc. barrels cluttering up the world. Future updates will include more encounters but I disabled them for now to keep things more in line with the base game feel.-- What was supposed to be a simple explosive barre...674 downloadsupdated 15 mo ago
- The Labyrinthine Trailby GearlinkOccasionally, an adventurer will stumble across a fork, tines sharp and sensitive, that yearns to go home. The stories say that if you follow the hum of one of these finding forks, it will lead you to fabulous treasure, stashed away between the folds of the world. Of course, the stories also warn...671 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Brainwraith Genotype - Play as a psychic ghost666 downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- Big Iron by Aricby Aric IronhandNote Please note that version 1.1 is unlikely to be save compatible, and now has a dependency, The excellent Brothers' Modding Library, which adds some really useful conversation code that lets me do stuff. To the Town of Joppa, a stranger rode one day. Hardly spoke to folks around him, didn't ha...665 downloadsupdated 7 mo ago
- YoRHa 2B for Rise of the ATUby pyatrAdds an additional subtype for ATU genotype.663 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Visible Faction Rankby chaosIf you hold a rank with a faction, this makes it visible in the faction's entry in the reputation screen.655 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Hot 'n Spicy History!by TyrirAs of Qud version 1.1.0, this mod's functionality is natively supported by Qud, so it is no longer necessary to install. In these recent versions, if this mod is installed, it disables its merging feature. The only functionality this mod then provides is the Option to dump the merged history spic...655 downloadsupdated 19 mo ago
- Exotic Weaponsby Cryptsy SatoshiAutomatic rifles, submachine guns, energy weapons, pistols and more! Most recent stat list I have, probably not up to date. Will update with the next big update to this mod ------------------------------------- Exotic Weapons ------------------------------------- Suppressed Pistol itemid = supres...653 downloadsupdated 23 mo ago
- Death From Aboveby chaosIntroduces a new skill in the Tactics tree, Death From Above. This skill has Jump, Charge, and Flurry as prerequisites, and combines them into a single maneuver.651 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Chrome Wanderers by Aricby Aric IronhandCreatures Chrome Wanderers adds 38 new creatures, inspired by the 12 available castes of Truekin: Ekuemekkiyye, The Toxic Arboretum Horticulturalist, Arborist and Jungleshaper Wandering archers, this caste specialises in long range combat with their bows, but when enemies close, use their deadly...651 downloadsupdated 15 mo ago
- Better Shawlsby OctopodeEver wanted to wear a comely shawl, but couldn't justify wearing it over just a simple leather cloak? Well this mod is for you! This mod simply changes the following items: Quilted Shawl: Now gives +1 Ego Scarlet Shawl: Now gives 1 DV, +10 Heat Resistance, and +1 Willpower This is my first mod, s...648 downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- Metallized and Nanochelated Item Modsby chaosAdds the item mods Metallized (+1 AV or penetration, the item is now made of metal) and Nanochelated (-1 AV or penetration, +1 DV if below 0, the item is no longer made of metal).,647 downloadsupdated 8 y ago
- Pride Naming Colorsby FlaborizedAdds a few new pride-themed selectable colors, for when naming stuff. Includes: Genderfluid, Genderqueer, Non-binary, Transgender, Lesbian, Asexual, Bisexual and Pansexual color schemes. (Base game has the rainbow already so it's not added here). Useful for being prideful or just enjoying the ple...646 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Insectoid Genotypesby KafkaExMachinaThis mod provides a handfull of anthropomorphic insectoid genotypes for your amusement. They range from somewhat overpowered to basically balanced. Also cannibalism! Features include multiple limbs with matching ranged weapon slots! Mantids: A race of hardy psionic humanoid mantis-folk. Great sta...641 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Spines - An Archer's favorite Mutationby TheWelpImage belonds to ilovedoodle/doodle everyday on tumbrl. This mod introduces the 'spine' mutation, a 3MP mutation that makes you grow spines all over the back of your hands and forearms. These spines are brittle but sharp, and you can pluck them to use as rudimentary arrows. This mutation is consi...638 downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- Better XP Bar Readoutby Hugh J. LoadEdits the XP bar so it tracks XP required for your next level instead of cumulative XP over all levels. Safe to add/remove mid save.637 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Fire & Reload soundsby pyatrThis mod adds fire and reload sounds to weapons where they are non-existent and changes some existing sounds.635 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Anthropomorphism [Improved Mutations] [WM Extended Mutations]by CrowoThis is just a standalone addon for MY mod Anthropomorphism + WM Extended Mutations. ONLY GET THIS IF YOU HAVE Anthropomorphism, otherwise, go to Eboreg's mod Improved Mutations Go give him some love for his dope mod :3 rate and favorite his. this one does NOT deserve it this one also works with...635 downloadsupdated 17 mo ago
- Eule`s Unseen Adversary: Sprite Updateby EuleCW: References to slavery From between the dimensions slip creatures, hiding at the edge of ones eye. This mod adds: 7 new invisible enemies Enemies can be revealed with night vision A merchant in the Stilt graveyard Condottas, special items allowing you to summon extradimensional mercenaries A n...635 downloadsupdated 14 mo ago
- Rhinoconautby gnarfAdds a Preset to use during character creation for mutated humans that uses one of my favorite recommended builds for newer players. Source / alternate download:632 downloadsupdated 18 mo ago
- Multi-Tile Salt Krakensby CatlikeSpectatorThe mighty Salt Krakens deserve more hype than just one tile can afford. This mod adds salt kraken tentacles, which stay hidden beneath the sand until needed for battle. Tentacles do much less damage than the kraken's crushing bands, but have a chance to grab and restrain their targets. A kraken...631 downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Poke Poke Poke Boomby chaosPoke Poke Poke Boom introduces to Caves of Qud the concept of contextual artifact examination failures. This means that, for example: failing at examining a missile weapon may result in it discharging in a random direction failing at examining a grenade may detonate it failing at examining a pair...630 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Mutant Adventurersby 76561199241096484This mod requires Kernelmethod's Choose Your Fighter Adds fantasy inspired mutant character sprites for use with Choose Your Fighter (CYF). Highly recomended you turn off "color player's @ based on HP level" under user interface in the options.630 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- The Wandering Swordsman Subtypeby YuuI play this game for 10+ hours and think that "Why don't we have some samurai in this game?" So I made this mod and my wish come true. -------------------- Support me >:3630 downloadsupdated 21 mo ago
- Fyrefly's Emergency Recoilersby FyreTo die, some say, is to become one with Qud. An ending that begets more beginnings than one can fathom. Only through death, they oft continue, can the world exhale and begin preparations for its next breath. The Eaters were, however, not particularly keen on this philosophy. Arguing that their in...629 downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Nameable Chestsby m i n a u t e u rAdd labels to your chests for easier inventory management. Special thanks to BluePsion for her Home Recoiler mod, from which I learned/took enough to implement the "seal" functionality.628 downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- Choose Your Bodyby EboregThis mod changes the addition of Chimera parts so that whenever you pick a mutation that adds them to your body, you get to choose between 3 randomly picked additions.627 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Legendary Seeker Mutations for Allby shekThis mod allows chimera and true kin to obtain mental mutations from water rituals with legendary Seekers of the Sightless Way found in the world. True kin were previously able to gain mental mutations in this way, but they patched it for some reason. This mod makes this method of gaining mutatio...626 downloadsupdated 16 mo ago
- Playable Slime Rebalanced622 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
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