This Mod List Will be updated with new mods constantly. This tab exists so you can easily see if there have been any mods added or incompatible ones taken out.


Next Gen:
This list is compatible with the Next-Gen version of the game.
This is not meant for Old Gen.

If you want to use Brothers in Arms then make sure you install BiA versions of mods.


For more information please see our F.A.Q.

The Witcher 3 Mod Manager is useful if you want to enable/disable mods. Some mods still need manual work, so this is purely optional. Instead of dragging and dropping in the Mods folder you do so in the mod manager, entirely up to you!

Download: The Witcher 3 Mod Manager

Follow the installation video above if you don’t know how to install.

Our Script Merger settings solving dependencies for this mod list. Place in :\Users\Documents\The Witcher 3.

Follow the installation video above if you don’t know how to install.

Although not a true reshade, this mod is best used with HDR, but works well with SDR too. If you want the best possible HDR experience this mod is really recommended.

Download: RenoDX for The Witcher 3 – Full Installation

Note: Performance Friendly, about 2-3 fps loss at most.

A DLL needed for RT optimizations.

Download: RTXGI unlocker and setting auto-updater

Note: Drag and drop the bin file inside the Witcher 3 root folder. Make sure the xinput9_1_0.dll appears inside bin\x64_dx12\ next to witcher3.exe.

A collection of RT optimization mods to improve fps while still mainting the visuals.

Download: AiO RT Tweaks v.3.2 – Quality and Performance

Note: Extract all ini files inside ‘\bin\config\platform\pc’. Requires the mod above.

The best graphical mod for Witcher 3.

Download: The Witcher 3 HD Reworked Project NextGen Edition

Note: The mod should not affect performance, use Ultra+ settings. Be mindful that vram consumption will increase a bit from using it.

This mod preserves the vanilla lighting base and applies new changes and fixes, balances to make the regions better.

Download:
● Better Vanilla Lighting Changes 2.1
● Global Lighting Fix V2

Note: You MUST use Global Lighting Fix V2 if you do not use Ray Tracing.

Reworks the monsters to be higher quality.

Download:
● 1- HD Monsters Reworked 5.0 Next Gen – Part 1
● 1- HD Monsters Reworked 5.0 Next Gen – Part 2
● HDMR 5 LOD Optimization Next Gen

Reworks animal textures to be higher quality.

Download: HD Animals Reworked

Dramatically improves the visual quality of flying birds.

Download: HD Birds

This mod changes the visual FX of torches.

Download: New Torch FX

A high-quality grass overhaul covering all regions; compatible with both old-gen and next-gen game versions.

Download: Meadows Remastered

Improves several effects throughout the game.

Download: NextgenBetterFX

Enables shadow casting for the majority of the lightsources (braziers, candles, lamps and torches) in Toussaint.

Download: More Shadows for Toussaint – Next-Gen Edition

Brings a much higher quality to the vegetation billboards across all regions of the game.

Download: Vegetation Billboards Remastered V3

This mod enhances the optical appearance of silver swords.

Download: Lore-friendly Silver Swords 2.1b

Brings high resolution shadows to all characters of the game.

Installation: Characters HiRes Shadows

Makes moss 3D and improves the textures.

Download: Moss – Better Rocks DX12 only

Note: You MUST have DX12 mode on.

Collection of fully imported classes (all attributes) without any functionality on its own.

Needed for Ray Traced Water Reflections Fix.

Download: modSharedImports – NEXT-GEN

The mod provides pre-made localized strings for a number of standardized submenus for Options -> Mods menu to help with resolving a problem with menu entries limit.

Download: modMenuStrings

True Rain completely rebuilds The Witcher 3’s rain system from the ground up using real-time refraction technology.

Download: True Rain 3D – Definitive Edition

Note: There is no loss in performance whatsoever, so use the latest 3D version.

If you use lighting mods and noticed weird glowing blue water at dawn, dusk or cloudy weather, this mod was probably made for you.

Download: True Water

Fixes the water color mismatch when using Ray Tracing Reflections.

Download: RT Water Reflection Fix

Makes mirrors behave like mirrors!

Download: RTX Mirrors

Note: Obviously don’t use this if you don’t use RT.

Fixes dandelion’s scarf clipping bug.

Download: Dandelion Scarf Fix

This mod aims to fix all scabbard clipping in the game, particularly around Relic and Witcher weapons.

Download: Scabbard Clipping Fix – NEXT GEN

Let you customise the sword effects.

Download: Sword FX

Note: You must run Menu Filelist Updater which is also linked earlier in the list for this mod to work.

This mod improves the military factions in the game by giving them more lore-friendly variety.

Download: Faction Appearance Project

Improves Ciri’s hair.

Download: Ciri Better Hair Mod

Improve’s Yen’s hair.

Download: Yennefer Better Hair

This mod adds 19 hairstyles and 12 beards to your game.

Download: New Hairstyles and Beards

Changes Geralt’s Hair Physics when playing at 60fps to something resembling the vanilla behavior at 30fps.

Download: Hair Physics 60fps Fix

Note: Great mod if you don’t use HairWorks. If you do, then this mod doesn’t do anything, so don’t install it.

Utility for quickly adding the currenly installed mod menus into the filelist.txt files that were introduced by the next-gen patch

Download: Windows – tw3-menu-filelist-updater

Note: Place in The Witcher 3 game folder and run it. Run it twice to be sure.

This mod adds 19 hairstyles and 12 beards to your game.

Download: Killing Monsters Cloak

Note: Make sure to copy paste the text in input.settings at the bottom so that you can toggle the cloak on with the key 8.

Leverages the power of RTX to make your fires more cozy!

Download: Cozy RTX Fires