Aard Gore (Classic and Next Gen) screenshot

About this mod

Aard shockwave ability now causes full dismemberment upon a fatal blow. Collision with body parts has been added, allowing limbs and guts to fly off at high velocity.

Features

  • Aard Shockwave ability causes dismemberment on a fatal blow.
  • Added collision allows body parts to fly off at high velocity and land at a distance.
  • Works on bandits and monsters that have an associated dismemberment tag.
  • Corpses already dead by other means can be dismembered with an Aard blast.
  • Includes a mod menu to adjust shockwave damage output (values 1 to 30).
  • Compatible with Humans (bandits, deserters, city guards, witch hunters, cultists), Necrophages (ghouls, rotfiends, foglets, scurvers, waterhags), Nekkers, and Hounds of the Wild Hunt.

Requirements

  • Supports both Old Gen (1.31/1.32) and Next Gen (4.04).

Installation

  • Download and unzip the archive.
  • Drop the Mod and Bin folders into the main Witcher 3 directory.
  • Run Script Merger to resolve any conflicts.

Known issues

  • Using Aard on an already dismembered corpse may cause duplicate body parts to spawn.

Credits

  • Diabolo07 — technical testing and support
  • TheRealArdCarraigh — inspiration
  • julianovento7 — inspiration

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