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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- Judicators of Qudby |r.τ.α| Bulk BoganArgyve's noise complaints have finally awoken Qud's moldering Judicators, robotic sentinels of the distant past come to crash Grit Gate's annual Halloween Party. Judicators come in two variants, a friendly variant that primarily spawns in the ruins, and a hostile variant flanked by explosive dron...273 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Spines 'n Sproutsby euclidAdds the fractus cat and some other plants and creatures to the game. Created for the Summer 2026 mod jam. Huge thanks to the Discord community for all the help! Creature additions: - Fractus cat - Leaf salamander - Corpseflower Plant additions: - Salt sage bush, harvestable salt sage leaves, pre...273 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- Playable Viskal [Outdated?]by PynterUpdate: I don't know what happened but when I checked on the mod today to see if it still crashed on launch I managed to launch it. I don't think I'll add new content but let me know if there's any replicatable crashes or issues. This is an early version of a playable Viskal mod I've created with...272 downloadsupdated 6 y ago
- Animal Uplifts!!by 76561199088134360This mod has recently been updated for the 1.0 game release! Major updates are listed at the bottom. ------------- Animals enhanced with default mental stats, gun emplacements, and thrown weapon slots! Features tons of hopefully Balanced natural weapons too :) My intent was to support both rolepl...272 downloadsupdated 22 mo ago
- Look at Creature levelby QippozThis mod displays the level of a creature next to its attitude and threat level when you use the look command. I've found it useful for testing purposes when developping other mods. For gameplay purposes, I personally prefer the vibe of the threat level of the vanilla game. But it can be useful i...272 downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
- Madpole Jaws Mutationby QippozAdds a mutation called Latching Jaws. It is analogous to the Horns mutation but has properties that emulate the jaws of a Madpole. YOU DON'T HAVE TO READ WHAT FOLLOWS. The mutation description in game sums it up very well. I just wanted people to have easy access to a pseudo-wiki. When you bite y...272 downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
- Psychopomp Genotypeby xhexAdds two characters from Psychopomp GOLD to Qud. Be an aggressive Venus or a steady Mercury. Each has different skills and equipment to change your game. it didn't let me read peoples minds, but it did let me see something else... a world that was hidden from me, that everyone knew about a world...271 downloadsupdated 9 mo ago
- More Wearable WeaponsHave you ever been fighting for your life and thought to yourself "darn, I don't have enough hands to hold all the weapons I want to use! If only I had a way to equip more weapons without needing hands!" Well look no further for your solution! More Wearable Weapons solves that issues by providing...271 downloadsupdated 2 mo ago
- Violent Awakeningby 76561199128720182Wake those pesky sleeping lazybones NPCs with more vigor! Changes the text for waking an NPC from "You gently shake the awake." to "You violently shake the awake."270 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Tainted Kin Genotypeby Knight of SpaceA genotype for those of us that want mutations and cybernetics, start with standard abilities, decreased attributes, and increased HP gain on level up. Eater's Nectar Fix supplied by MrBeast270 downloadsupdated 12 mo ago
- SLOW DOWN (no longer working as of Aug 11 feel free to steal & update tho)by So many eggsSLOW DOWN! was made immediately after I had to alt-f4 because I thought I was in the clear from a sludge, held right, and flew straight into another sludge. This killed my character faster than I could react. The way SLOW DOWN! works is fairly simple, if there are hostiles nearby your KeyRepeatRa...269 downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- Luminary-at-Dawnby Clau / VyugaA companion for your Moonarch adventures. Made during Caves of Qud Modding Jam: Pets and Presets. Link to non-steam version:269 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- M.U.L.E.by andykruegerMULE Robots The M.U.L.E. helps Qud's farmers & ranchers harvest crops. M.U.L.E.s (Multiple Use Labor Elements) are neutral, quadropedal robot pals. Trade with them for watervine, apples and bananas. If you're lucky, they may even have spare energy cells or valuable mineral resources that have nev...269 downloadsupdated 12 mo ago
- Bit Helperby AlmeaAn item letting you transfer bits to and from NPCs and convert bits back into scrap. Also lets you insta-disassemble "basic" scrap that you'd get from it so you're not stuck disassembling for ages. It can be found as a regular artifact, a data disk, or in a chest at the Grit Gate entrance outside...268 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- The Sultan of Smokeby iris the terribleAdds a cool new NPC to the Six Day Stilt that sells some preserved foods.268 downloadsupdated 5 mo ago
- Practical Alchemy: Usable Alchemist Tablesby discord9Makes alchemist tables into usable powered alembics. This mod enhances the vanilla Alchemist Table with liquid evaporation, concentration, and distillation mechanics. Install an energy cell, add a liquid sample, set the temperature, and let the table simmer away volatile components. Place an alem...268 downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
- Beast Scribed Classesby MrBeastFunction: Beast Scribed Classes are a slight modification to the IScribed base classes that allows implicit serialization for instance fields of all access modifiers rather than only public. To exclude a field, it must be explicitly marked . These types share the same public field flexibility as...266 downloadsupdated 8 mo ago
- Choose Your Species - Play as any creature!Allows you to select your species during character creation, play as any creature in Qud by selecting the new 'Creature' genotype, pick mutations not normally available at character creation, choose your starting faction, and more! Originally an expansion of the Species Manager mod, which is requ...266 downloadsupdated 14 d ago
- Wakko Creaturesby 76561199093816941Rainbow pigeons, bone wasps... And even more creatures (in future). Now this mod adds 2 (techincally 3) creatures (rainbow pigeons from Rainbow Pigeons (delete this mod, Wakko Creatures replace it) and bone wasps with nests (jungle insects, they're as rare, as slumberlings) Btw, I made an animati...264 downloadsupdated 17 mo ago
- Secrets of the Circuitry Mindby 76561198985749297"Yes, I know the secrets of the iron and mind, They're trinity acts, a mineral fire! Yes, I know the secrets of the circuitry mind, It's a flaming wonder telepath." Allows a True Kin to receive a mental mutation, for a cost. Once the cybernetic is installed, the user will have a -1 to Ego, as wel...264 downloadsupdated 6 mo ago
- CYF Expansion - Choose Your Ponyby 76561199039300457Adds 9 custom player tiles with ponies. How to use it? This mod requires the Choose Your Fighter mod. During character creation (or when visiting a gutsmonger) you can set your character's tile. When setting the tile: 1. Click on the Expansions option and select Choose Your Pony 2. Select your fa...263 downloadsupdated 7 mo ago
- Grills of Qudby DREAD EVAAdorn your frail and tedious mouth with decorative grills! Mod them if you want! Bite! Bite! Bite! Adds grills of various material strength and commercial value. Note: vibro grills require a source of internal power (such as that provided by Electrical Generation) for their vibro-PV to kick in.262 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Space Vortex no more!by TilidienHave you been sucked into a space vortex by some incompetent hunters once too many? "Ok is everyone ready for the hunt? We are about to teleport. And Kevin, for the last fucking time: DONT SPACE VORTEX THE TARGET AWAY! Its hard killing him if hes GONE!" ___________________________________________...262 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Porpoise Templar - Putus Expansionby 76561198985749297Qud's waters bear a new type of foe, who seek vengeance for the lost peace of their forefathers. Adds new aquatic members to the Putus Templar faction. These porpoises live in nearly all aquatic areas of Qud, and come equipped with ranged weaponry, as well as custom body plans and a unique piece...262 downloadsupdated 16 mo ago
- Mutant Night VisionThe Night Vision mutation no longer stops dead 5 tiles out. You see farther into the dark, and the farther something is, the darker and greyer it looks. How it works You see everything in line of sight out to 15 tiles, three times Night Vision's normal radius of 5. Brightness and color fade evenl...262 downloadsupdated 24 d ago
- Golgotha Be-Goneby MuraThis mod is no longer actively being maintained, but anyone may pick it up in my stead in the event that it breaks. All I ask is that the original Caves of Qud Expanded mod not be updated, as it is very special to me, though anyone may use it as a reference for their own mods. I'm stepping away f...261 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- realmt's Esper+realmt's Esper+ Psychic powers that grow until they break the world. The secret codices Four relic codices are sealed in sultans' tombs, each in a different tomb, in the relic chest at the bottom of its last vault. They lie in the early and middle tombs, the second to fifth the world places (tier...260 downloadsupdated 10 d ago
- Caravan Guard Subtypeby YuuIt's a "Caravan Guard" with a long sword boi! Let's goooooooooooo -------------------- Support me >:3259 downloadsupdated 21 mo ago
- King of the Scrap Graveby COQMANKing of the Scrap Grave A dialogue-heavy, branching side quest southeast of Gritgate. Scale 10 named characters + 5 story residents (15 dialogue NPCs) 170 lines of dialogue across 18 conversation trees Factions & branches Choices shift your standing with rival factions Branching quests — dialogue...259 downloadsupdated 5 mo ago
- Carbide Chef Subtypeby koboldBecome the famed Carbide Chef of Qud! Begin as the Carbide Chef subtype of the Mutated Human, which loads you out with a frying pan, many ingredients, and allows you to immediately invent 3 carbide chef recipes.257 downloadsupdated 7 y ago
- Physician Callingby mousegirl bathmilkA new calling for mutants, the gentle Physician. This calling starts out with a plethora of helpful medical tools and an invaluable book, but little means of self-defense. Attributes +2 Willpower First Aid Heal Cooking Poison Tolerance Customs +Begins with a copy of Corpus Choliys, as well as som...257 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Heavy Backpackby ThopA heavy backpack, gives you 150 extra capacity for carrying things, but it decreases your ability to dodge by two. TBH when I made this I had not played Caves of Qud in a long time and just totally forgot it already had a Nylon Backpack. This is intended to go with my backpacker character, but it...257 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Blindness & Blindfoldsby GambleputtyA Mod which adds a Single new Physical Defect, Blindness! Blindness sets your Viewable Tile Range to 0, making you only able to see tiles directly adjacent to you. In addition, this mod reworks and remakes my Original Blindfolds! Mod, find Blindfolds around the world which, while also acting the...257 downloadsupdated 21 mo ago
- Good Boiby SkipXThe end of the rein of cats is nyaagh! Let's disemBARK towards the dignified days of the dog! Praise be the Dog! Praise be the GOOD BOI! (don't worry, Ctesiphus is fine, I'm not a monster) This mod simply adds a canine companion named Skyler to Joppa. You can add him as a companion immediately be...256 downloadsupdated 4 y ago
- Green Gamma Mothsby 76561198985749297Changes the Gamma Moth color scheme from the overused magenta to a yellow and green one.256 downloadsupdated 16 mo ago
- Light Armor [Fork] [Temporarily Depreciated]by GravenwitchNote: this mod will be updated and expanded upon at a later date. No promises on release date, and any user updates have my blessing to post Original Mod Found Here: Light armor is armor with no DV penalty! Shields and bucklers do not count as armor Only change from the original is the removal of...255 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- Arctic Nomadby CrabEmperorAdds the arctic nomad marauder preset and the arctic fox starting pet. For the Caves of Qud Pets and Presets modding jam 2024.255 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Ping - The Crystal Companionby NixDeep in the crystalline networks beneath Qud, a single shard achieved consciousness and chose the shape of a heart. Now, it seeks a traveling companion to share in the wasteland's wonders and perils. This pet happily carries your items and lights your way through the darkness. It tries its best t...254 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Magmacrab Merchantby Clau / VyugaAdds the much needed and totally missing conversation to a certain merchant in Qud. Also makes it restock its inventory. Non-steam version:254 downloadsupdated 2 y ago
- Trash Monk Calling/Trash Abbot Casteby limecruiserPlay as a trash monk who surfaced to spread the good word of garbage! Just a little mod I made for my own roleplay purposes, I created a custom calling based off the existing trash monk creature. The tile is a regular trash monk slightly modified to resemble the spiritual leader of litter, the Tr...254 downloadsupdated 3 y ago
- scout's revolver mod (non-functional)by scoutare you obsessed with western culture? cowboys, detectives, military men, but more than that obsessed with Revolvers! then this is the mod for you. scout's revolver mod adds three new revolvers Service Revolver: A well-preserved firearm, legendary amongst gunslingers, with a background in old wor...252 downloadsupdated 8 y ago
- Wristblades Expandedby Crack Rock GeologistThis mod is a standalone version of the wristblade weapons i added with the assassin pet, for those who do not wish to have the pet.252 downloadsupdated 15 mo ago
- [CN]内置Wiki搜索by 76561198855431135在物品描述底部添加一个按钮,可以快速跳转到该物品对应的 Wiki 页面。 1.1.0更新:支持在wiki按钮上显示物品英文名。该选项可以在游戏设置中修改。 这是“Let Me Wiki That For You”模组的中文修复版。原始mod见:252 downloadsupdated 20 mo ago
- Witch Hunters (and others) of Qud by Aricby Aric IronhandWitch Hunters (and others) is a creatures mod, developed as part of the Nov 2025 Monsters Mod Jam. Creatures Witch Hunters Armed with flaming Psychic and Mundane swords, and wielding powerful hand cannons (two handed pistols), they subject themselves (or were subjected to) gamma moths, resulting...250 downloadsupdated 10 mo ago
- CYF Expansion - Critical Crittersby PepperAdds six non-bipedal player tiles to Choose Your Fighter, for those who can't stand a hand. To be used alongside Choose Your Body Plan.250 downloadsupdated 4 mo ago
- Useful dogs and tortoisesby derdisMakes dogs and tortoises a bit more useful. Butchering a tortoise corpse yields a tortoise shell, which is a 1d8 thrown weapon. Butchering a dog corpse yields raw dog meat, which is ... edible. v0.1248 downloadsupdated 10 y ago
- Throw That Knife!by They Solo Ult Horses, Don't TheyA mod that adds the throwing tag to dagger weapons without making enemies mindlessly throw away their own. Of note, NPCs cannot equip daggers to the thrown slot as a means of preventing enemies from throwing away their own items- currently, there's no way around that. I'll be updating this mod in...248 downloadsupdated 5 y ago
- Snack Timeby Deletus LantzIt's Snack Time! Tired of losing your cooking effects when becoming hungry? Did you know that you can periodically eat meals and snacks to prolong your metabolizing status? This mod adds a configurable message to let you know when you are due for a snack, and helps you roleplay your elevenses. It...247 downloadsupdated 8 mo ago
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