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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- QoL Mod - recolored Stilt signs and Barathrumitesby BlakutFirst mod, making minor visual changes to make life easier, such as easier to see merchant signs and color changes to the bears in grit gate etc.621 downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- Tealeavesby Ceres et al.A new merchant has appeared in the Stiltgrounds. They're still figuring themselves out, but in the meantime they've got a lucrative deal with the Consortium while they learn about the world, and they're serving as a chandler-in-training north of Tszappur's tent. If you're passing through, why not...619 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Spring Sifrah (New UI Workaround, still working in 1.0)by _CellA small mod to get Sifrah working with the Spring Moulting UI. Seems to work seamlessly based on my current Qud run, so I'm uploading it here. It now seems to crash very occasionally and very inconsistently for me - unsure if something's changed or I was just lucky previously. Requires the base S...612 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- More rewarding psionic fights 100by 76561199095013029gives 100% chance to absorb the mind of esper hunters when defeated.612 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Chronostasis Mutationby StarkillerHDXAdds a new Mental Mutation: Chronostasis. This mutation allows you to stop time entirely, freezing the world around you while you continue to move and act. Functionally, it works like a Timecube. Upon activation, you receive a massive burst of action points, allowing you to take multiple turns be...612 downloadsupdated 11 mo ago
- Revolver Tiersby Cryptsy SatoshiCarbide Revolver itemid = carbiderevolver Damage = 1d6 Penetration = 9 Clipsize = 6 Accuracy = 8 Weight = 4 Folded Carbide Revolver itemid = foldedcarbiderevolver Damage = 1d8 Penetration = 9 Clipsize = 6 Accuracy = 7 Weight = 4 Fullerite Revolver itemid = fulleriterevolver Damage = 1d10 Penetrat...611 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Astral Kittyby koboldEver wanted to become the deadly Astral Tabby? Now you can! Er, well, be a fledgling one, anyway. Also included is Barnabus, a lovely genderqueer pet who uses different pronouns every playthrough and will phase into reality to purr against your leg! This mod is compatible with both the mainline g...609 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- CYF Cult Mechanimusby NekrofancyCult Mechanimus Clad in crimson robes, this cult-like following exalts machines and technology in worship of their Omnissiah. At a glance their liturgies and rituals seems reminiscent of the Mechanimists; however, their views on technology could not be more different. Description This adds severa...608 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- Untitled Goose Modby NalathniDragonBe a goose. You can honk, and steal things, and not much else -- but what more do you really need, anyway? Tips: - To steal from an NPC, use the force-attack command (ctrl+direction by default). You can carry only one item at a time, and will drop whatever you're holding automatically when you st...607 downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- Terrors of the Depthsby illuminati swagAdds some mid-to-high-level creatures that spawn primarily in the deep underground, to liven things up a little. * The blightcrawler is a mechanical worm which burrows through the depths, releasing noxious miasma as it goes. * The primordial jell carries within it the great potential of new-forme...607 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Qud HUDQud HUD A heads-up display for your second monitor. Glance over and see everything that needs your attention, without digging through sub screens. What it shows Pressing matters: critical problems first. Low HP, diseases, incapacitating effects, thirst, hunger, burning or freezing, adjacent and d...602 downloadsupdated 1 mo ago
- Qud Wrestling Entertainmentby MohlSomeone beat me to making the folding chair into an acceptable weapon, so I went and made folding chairs into an entire class of weapon. Folding Chairs come in just about every flavor, from bronze to zetachrome (Minus folded carbide, as a Folded Carbide Folding Chair has a stupid enough name that...598 downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Hand Crossbowsby EmongAdds a set of three hand crossbows to the game. These are basically pistols that use arrows instead of slugs, in an attempt to deal with early game running-out-of-slugs-syndrome. The crossbows include the basic hand crossbow, which is one-handed and single-shot, a repeating hand crossbow which ca...597 downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Nightmare Treatby CoiledLambAdds a single item to the game. The item balances the risk of disease, with the benefits of permanent stat increases. Additionally, for mutants, alters your mutation seed in a way similar to eaters' nectar. Check the screenshot above for potential places to find your own treats. Code is publicall...593 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- More Stuff Merchantsby 76561198983043771Merchants have more stuff. 3x the normal amount of stuff. This is a very very simple mod that changes the amount of stuff merchants have to sell. It does not change the tier of the merchants. They will still have the same stuff. They will just have more of the same stuff for you to buy.593 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Heartbreakby chaosAdds: a new status effect, Cardiac Arrest a new defect, Weak Heart a new item, the Automated External Defibrillator a new armor mod, Defib a new weapon mod, Heartstopper a new creature, Assassin Droid a new weapon, the Dim Mak Device590 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Softer Cleave Sound (1.0 Fix)by Cosmic_CultivatorDoes that high-pitched, ringing Cleave sound bother your ears? This mod changes the cleave sound (breakage) to a softer sound (Clink1). You can set your own sound ID on line 10 of SoundOverrides.cs This mod has had work done to enable it to function with Release 1.0. All attempts to retain all or...590 downloadsupdated 20 mo ago
- Cybernetic Apotheosisby inchoateAt present, this mod adds two ludicrously overpowered cybernetics items. No scripting is required, since they were created by combining the effects of existing cybernetics. 1. Optical Omniscanner (12 pts): Combines the effects of the Optical Multiscanner, the Penetrating Radar, and Night Vision....586 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- ColorName Wish! Recolor whenever!by gnarfJust wish colorname and pick a new color!585 downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Raiders of Salt by Aricby Aric IronhandRaiders of Salt is an expansion that focuses on the Isschar and the Salt Desert in Caves of Qud. It adds a variety of features: Locations Travel to the Great Salt Pyramid of HaTikhon, the home of the Issachar people. Protected by deadly snipers and ringed with barbed wire, inside you can find the...585 downloadsupdated 7 mo ago
- Soar Like a Sky-Bear (Jetpack Mod)by DJKingGhidorahWhat with his wysdom and his hardynesse, He conquered al the regne of Aldersesse; And thurgh the eyr dashed undernethe his shroud, And rafte the heddes of all thoos byg and proud... Soar Like a Sky-Bear Saad Amus' legendary relic, the Flume-Flier of the Sky-Bear, is very clearly a jetpack. Saad A...584 downloadsupdated 18 mo ago
- UnderDoug's Modding Toolboxby UnderDougCurrent Version is v0.1.0 This is a mod library. It contains tools common to several of my projects that I was sick of copying around (and which I shouldn't have been copying around to begin with). It doesn't do anything on its own, but some mods depend on it. If you find something handy in there...583 downloadsupdated 10 mo ago
- Rogue Robots of Qud Genotype Patchesby QWii!! A new change in the beta has made it possible for patches to be dynamically applied based on what other mods are loaded. When this beta makes its way to the main branch of the game, this mod will become obsolete. !! Patches for modded genotypes from Bestiary of Qud, Otherworlder, and Conspirac...581 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Gigantismby chaosAdds a defect, Gigantism, that makes creatures gigantic -- able to use gigantic equipment and for the most part only gigantic equipment, unable to enter small spaces, heavier, and able to carry more.579 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Icy Glaciersby 76561198985749297- Check change log for details A massive overhaul of Qud's mountains, and their related content. The limestone cliffs are replaced with massive artificial glaciers, formed by Eater-old irrigation gone haywire. Temperatures in the mountains are frigid, now, leading anything not protected to freeze...579 downloadsupdated 17 d ago
- Item Recoilerby modo_lvAdds a different kind of recoiler to the game -- one that recoils items, not the player. It mostly functions just like a regular reprogrammable recoiler, except when activated, it displays a container window, and any items placed in it when the window closes are teleported to the imprinted locati...577 downloadsupdated 23 mo ago
- Autoget Anythingby The Big ExtentAllows you to bring up a list of all the items you have discovered in the current screen. Getting an item marks it to be autogot. Speeds up picking through the spoils of large battles. Must be bound to a key. Keybindings -> Actions -> Auto-get Items Only works for games started after this mod is...576 downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Massively Overloadedby chaosAdds several item mods that each have another mod as a prerequisite, building on and replacing the prerequisite mod. Keen, which is based on Sharp and adds another +1 penetration. Legendary, which is based on Masterwork and makes criticals four times more likely rather than twice as likely. Massi...576 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Glimmer Supernovaby discord9Burst your glimmer to supernova to immediately attract hunters! Also your glimmer will become zero, and recover slowly. # Details Added a new mental mutation called `Glimmer Supernova`, which will summon enemy esper hunters when activated, and also set your glimmer to zero when doing so. Your gli...575 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Pocket Portalby AntediluvianPocket Portal Skill. Opens a direct teleport to your own personal pocket dimension. use the campfire, the bed, the chests, etc. simple home away from home.574 downloadsupdated 9 mo ago
- Nyyen Script Libraryby Two-bit HussyA place for my scripts needed for my mods, and so other can use them more easily in their own mods.573 downloadsupdated 15 mo ago
- Animatable Statuesby illuminati swagYour favorite companion got petrified by a lithofex? Dying to ask a historic sultan about the truth of their life? Want to liven up the Six Day Stilt by letting the Argent Fathers wander around? You can't actually bring them back, but you can at least put a new mind into something that looks like...572 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Over the Grey Mountainsby 76561198334207454Works with Current Version(TM) as of 5/16/2022 Adds 23 new cloaks, 4 new pairs of boots, 4 new pairs of gloves, and a fully fleshed out new Arcology. Coming Soon(TM) Rewrite(possibly)570 downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- Improved Bionicsby EboregRebalances some cybernetics as well as adds new cybernetics to make True Men more viable. Rebalanced cybernetics: DERMAL PLATING - Increases AV enhancement to +3 DERMAL INSULATION - Increases Resistance enhancements to +9 HYPER-ELASTIC ANKLE TENDONS - Increases Movespeed enhancement to +10 PARABO...570 downloadsupdated 9 mo ago
- Buffed Cyberneticsby BreadBuffs some of the weaker cybernetics to be more in line with their slot and license cost peers. Hyper-Elastic Ankle Tendons – Buffed to +20 MS. Ultra-Elastic Ankle Tendons – Buffed to +34 MS. Pneumatic Pistons – Creates a small stunning blast on landing, similar to Temple Mech jump but significan...570 downloadsupdated 10 mo ago
- No more permanent stat drainRemoves SapOnPenetration from every creature in the game. Effectively disabling all stat, vigor and other possible sapping effects. Your stats are now safe!569 downloadsupdated 3 mo ago
- Third Nipple - Betaby DracunosA basic third nipple mod to get everyone started on their third nipple mutation mods (until* of course the devs make the true third nipple mutation). This mutation costs 6 mutation points and gives a whopping +5 ego, appropriate for such a wonderful mutation. * this may or may not happen.567 downloadsupdated 9 y ago
- Cat Ears Mutationby xhexAdds cat ears as an available mutation in the character creation menu. You can upgrade this mutation to increase your ego and cold resistance. (you can also purr to meditate)560 downloadsupdated 13 mo ago
- Vendor Action Events (library)by UnderDougCurrent Version is v0.0.3 Now safer(er) to add mid-save! Two attributes with which you can decorate an IPart are now available to ensure that the part in question is added to either the vendor or an item in the trade UI prior to the trade window opening (vendor) or the tradeline for the item atte...554 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- Vampirismby MrBeastBecome a beast of the night with Vampirism, a one point physical mutation. You will never die from thirst, but being thirsty as a vampire can be much more dangerous than being thirsty as a human. Wiki TL:DR -Drink blood instead of water. -Feed ability: stun w/ good damage and healing. Player Leve...553 downloadsupdated 5 mo ago
- Cryptych Vaultsby NalathniDragonA mod created for the "Puzzling Artifacts" July Caves of Qud Mod Jam. Adds strange rhombicuboctahedral vaults to the tunnels of Grit Gate, containing valuable artifacts - yours for the taking, if you can solve the mysteries concealing them!550 downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- Shapeshifting Mutationby 76561199233397846A less buggy and more fleshed out version of metamorphosis Differences from metamorphosis: -There are some requirements to shapeshift there aren't necessarily based on character level -You can shapeshift back into creatures that you've shifted into before -Instead of gaining xp when when ending t...549 downloadsupdated 23 mo ago
- ResearchSkillby WeyrlingThis mod adds a Research skill branch to the game that unlocks once you get Tinker III, offering a way to continue obtaining recipes through the use of skillpoints. Update 1.23: Updated code to use non-obsolete method calls. Update 1.23: Updated code to use non-obsolete method calls. Update 1.22:...548 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Chimera Frameworkby QippozThis mod allows you to take normally incompatible natural equipment mutations provided you have the available slots. For example : If you have the two-headed mutation, you can take both Latching Jaws and Lead Snout (those are mods I made, go check out my workshop). This is possible at character c...544 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- Tinker Turret Mobilityby TaerzikA gift for your machine children : mobility! No longer must they be abandoned where they were formed, or lost enroute to your destinations; (your) turret creatures will now be able to (slowly) follow you, including across the map!543 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Sensitive Zoom Buttons!by TyrirDo you open Qud, load your character, and cry because your zoom level has been reset? Do you press your zoom hotkeys and are shocked because of how extremely far each press zooms your view? Well, those are worries of the past! With this new mod, your zoom level will persist between saves, and you...543 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Tinkering Bytesby UnderDougCurrent Version is v0.1.0.2 Now safe(r) to update mid-save! Dedicated migration code has been added with the express purpose of catching some of the edge-cases when a substantial change is made to the mod's internal components. Saves with an older version of this mod should better handle migratin...542 downloadsupdated 8 mo ago
- Vibro Crusherby 76561199093816941Some dude on Discord said what shotgun shells are useless in the late-game. And I made this linear-cannon-referent shotgun because I agree.539 downloadsupdated 16 mo ago
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