http://soulsmodding.com/ 2026-04-17T22:28:24+00:00 http://soulsmodding.com/ http://soulsmodding.com/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=favicon.ico text/html 2025-02-26T18:52:13+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:ac6-adding-interactable-points&rev=1740595933&do=diff Adding Interactable Points Authors: Vawser This tutorial will explain how to add new interactable points to AC6 maps. These are places where the player can use the F key to start a 'connection' and after the connection is complete, something may occur. In vanilla, these are normally the ACCESS points that you interact with. text/html 2025-02-26T01:12:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:adding-a-moveset&rev=1740532328&do=diff Adding a Moveset This tutorial is for Dark Souls III specifically, although some aspects may be similar or the same in the other games. Tools To complete this tutorial, the following tools are needed: * HKXPack * DS Anim Studio * Yabber * text/html 2025-02-26T01:10:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:adding-a-weapon&rev=1740532211&do=diff Adding a Weapon This tutorial is for Dark Souls III specifically, although most aspects are similar or the same in the other games. In order to follow along, you will need to use DSMapStudio and Yabber. Adding a Weapon You first need to find where the weapons are defined. In DSMapStudio go to text/html 2025-02-27T00:49:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:adding-havok-variables&rev=1740617354&do=diff Adding Havok Variables Authors: Vawser This tutorial is for Dark Souls III. The same concepts can be applied with Elden Ring and Sekiro behavior files, however HKXPack does not currently support these two games. For Elden Ring, you can use HKLib, this however will require a C# program to make use of the library and is not covered in this tutorial. text/html 2025-02-26T02:51:08+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:apply-an-sfx-permanently-to-a-weapon&rev=1740538268&do=diff Apply an sfx permanently to a weapon Authors: JeNoVaViRuS Tools * DSMapStudio Apply it to a point on the blade The “easy” way to permanently add an sfx to a weapon is to set a “residentSfxId” of an existing one and set its “residentSfx_DmyId text/html 2026-04-02T22:11:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:basics&rev=1775167914&do=diff Basics Authors: JeNoVaViRuS Preamble Before you try to start with any tutorials on modding you should read this. Unpacking the game with UXM Before you can even use tools to modify content you need to unpack every FromSoftware game (except Dark Souls Remastered because it's already unpacked). text/html 2025-02-24T21:27:06+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:boss-iudex-gundyr&rev=1740432426&do=diff Anatomy of a Boss Fight: Iudex Gundyr Souls games are well known for their boss fights. Acting as the gatekeepers for many areas in the games, boss fights challenge players with a myriad of attacks, effects, and set pieces. It's not surprising then that boss fights are rather complex, with elements that touch almost every element in the game engine. In this article, we will examine the tutorial boss fight of DS3: Iudex Gundyr, and examine all the systems used to implement this fight including m… text/html 2025-02-24T23:15:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:cheat-engine-common-functions&rev=1740438937&do=diff Cheat Engine: Common Functions Authors: Challenger Andy Content Common Cheat Table functions for Dark Souls 2. Similar to other FromSoftware games as well. View Google Document text/html 2025-02-24T23:16:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:cheat-engine-the-basics&rev=1740438969&do=diff Cheat Engine: The Basics Authors: Challenger Andy Content How to install, setup, and operate Cheat Engine for FromSoftware games. View Google Document text/html 2025-02-26T02:53:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:create-paired-weapons&rev=1740538437&do=diff Create a paired weapon Tools * DSMapStudio * DSAnimStudio * WitchyBND Create weapon entry DSMapStudio -> Param Editor -> “EquipParamWeapon” category -> Select an existing paired weapon -> duplicate -> change “EquipModelId” to an unused ID text/html 2025-02-26T02:49:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:creating-a-new-gracesite&rev=1740538198&do=diff Creating a New Gracesite Authors: Lucy What you’ll need * Smithbox (<https://github.com/vawser/Smithbox/releases>) * Unpacked Game with UXM (<https://www.nexusmods.com/eldenring/mods/1651?tab=files>) * DarkScript3 (<https://github.com/AinTunez/DarkScript3/releases>) Creating the new Gracesite Open Smithbox and create a new Project, name it how you want and point it to a project folder of your choosing. Point to the text/html 2025-03-02T03:34:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:creating-and-changing-er-ai&rev=1740886449&do=diff Creating and Changing Elden Ring AI Authors: ElaDiDu Source View Google Document text/html 2025-02-24T18:55:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:creating-standalone-retextured-assets-using-aegs-and-aets&rev=1740423329&do=diff Creating Standalone, Retextured Assets Using AEGs and AETs DISCLAIMER: This is not guaranteed to be the fastest, easiest, or most foolproof method. This is simply the method that I've found works, and it's sure as heck better than the old method. Your results may vary. text/html 2025-02-26T02:56:26+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:debugging-the-game-ds3&rev=1740538586&do=diff Debugging DS3 *Note: This is for debugging and breakpointing. For more information on Debug Menu, a different functionality, see Debug Menu DS3. Launching the game with a debugger There are two problems when attempting to debug the game First, you need to make sure the game actually launches when ran from a debugger, and second the game must be unable to detect that it's being debugged. text/html 2025-03-02T03:37:32+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:ds1-bonfire-basics&rev=1740886652&do=diff Bonfire Basics Authors: Geeeeeorge/King Bore Haha unsorted: collisionName DisableBonfireEntityID type sorting dsmapstudio Tutorial wrote for DS1, but information applies to non-ds2 games. Components of a bonfire Basic Components These are accessible through text/html 2025-02-26T01:28:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:ds1-breakobj-generation&rev=1740533282&do=diff How to Generate New .breakobj Files What are .breakobj files? BreakObj files are essentially a less resource intensive way of determining where broken pieces of an object should be when loading a save for objects that have been broken. If an object has been added or removed from a text/html 2025-02-26T02:54:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:ds1-loading-screen-items&rev=1740538477&do=diff Loading Screen Items (DS1) The game chooses a random item from a subset of 62 items (10 rings, 37 goods, 9 weapons, and 5 armor pieces) to display on the loading screen. By default, these items are generally consumables or online items you find relatively early in the game, equipment belonging to assorted NPCs such as Siegmeyer, Oswald, and Logan, and some other extras like the Skull Lantern and Red Tearstone Ring. text/html 2025-02-24T23:14:41+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:ds1-modding-with-soulstruct&rev=1740438881&do=diff Modding Dark Souls 1 with Soulstruct Authors: Grimrukh Basic Setup and Map Editing Introduction to modding Dark Souls 1 (either version) using Soulstruct, an almost-all-in-one editor program by Grimrukh. Find out how to load a Soulstruct project, the different map entry data types, and basic character edits. text/html 2025-02-24T23:16:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:ds1r-downpatching-the-game&rev=1740439016&do=diff Downpatching Dark Souls: Remastered Authors: Geeeeeorge/King Bore Haha Content Instructions for how to downpatch your game version. Written for DS1 but can be useful for all games. View Google Document text/html 2025-02-26T02:24:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:ds3-create-a-bonfire&rev=1740536668&do=diff Create a New Bonfire (DS3) Tools * DS Map Studio * Yabber * Darkscript3 Getting familiar with DSMapStudio * download it here: DSMapStudio * click “File” on the top left corner and select “New Project” * choose a name, we'll go with “New Bonfires text/html 2025-02-24T23:02:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:ds3-downpatching-the-game&rev=1740438171&do=diff Downpatching Dark Souls III Authors: george/kingbore Instructions Dark Souls 3 was updated in 2022 and again in early 2023, breaking mod engine and many mods. An easy way to 100% fix this is by downpatching your DS3 EXE to an older version. Method 1 text/html 2025-02-27T00:45:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:ds3-gparam-basics&rev=1740617151&do=diff Map Lighting Tutorial (DS3) Authors: Abyss1ne The Dark Souls 3 lighting system is really unique and complicated to mess with, so here it is a tutorial teaching you the basics on how to modify it. First of all, we need to understand the file type used for lighting and where it can be found. The file type that Fromsoftware uses for lighting is the .gparam files and they can be found inside the following folder path: \PARAM\DRAWPARAM\. Also, gparam files can be unpacked with Yabber, giving you a … text/html 2025-02-26T02:20:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:edit-dark-souls-2-cutscenes&rev=1740536412&do=diff Dark Souls 2 disable cutscene effects Disable bloodshot eye: * Open DsMapStudio and create a new project for DS2 * Go to Param Editor and go to DemoParam category * The cutscenes are determined by their map number e.g. “101020” is the Last Giant, in the map 10_10 text/html 2025-02-26T02:52:22+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:editing-an-ash-of-war&rev=1740538342&do=diff Editing an Ash of War Authors: JeNoVaViRuS Tools * DSMapStudio * DSAnimStudio Params In DSMapStudio -> Param Editor -> “SwordArtsParam” category there is a list of all Ashes of War. After selecting your target Ash of War you will notice that there are barely any fields. text/html 2025-03-02T03:39:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:er-adding-armor-dyes&rev=1740886741&do=diff Guide on Adding Armor Dyes Authors: HALYCON Guide Hello friends, your buddy HALCYON here. Here is my tutorial on creating armor dyes for Elden Ring. credit due to DarKMatteR for helping me understand how to achieve this. you will only need a parameter editor for this method of creating text/html 2025-02-26T02:06:35+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:er-make-elevator&rev=1740535595&do=diff Add New Elevator (ER) Authors: Evanlyn Prerequisites * DS Map Studio, and basic usage knowledge * DarkScript 3, and basic usage knowledge * Yabber (w/ unpacked Elden Ring folder) * Patience. Notes Be sure to take notes of all the relevant names and IDs as you go. Make lots of backups. text/html 2025-02-26T04:05:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:er-make-enemies-fade-on-death&rev=1740542727&do=diff Make Enemies Fade Out on Death (ER) Authors: Evanlyn Prerequisites * DS Map Studio, and basic usage knowledge * DarkScript 3, and basic usage knowledge * Yabber (w/ unpacked Elden Ring folder) * Patience. Notes Be sure to take notes of all the relevant names and IDs as you go. Make lots of backups. text/html 2025-02-26T02:06:40+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:er-make-falling-guillotine-trap&rev=1740535600&do=diff Add New Falling Guillotine Trap (ER) Authors: Evanlyn Prerequisites * DS Map Studio, and basic usage knowledge * DarkScript 3, and basic usage knowledge * Yabber (w/ unpacked Elden Ring folder) * Patience. Notes Be sure to take notes of all the relevant names and IDs as you go. Make lots of backups. text/html 2025-02-26T02:07:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:er-make-hand-operated-door&rev=1740535622&do=diff Add New Hand-Operated Door (ER) Authors: Evanlyn Prerequisites * DS Map Studio, and basic usage knowledge * DarkScript 3, and basic usage knowledge * Yabber (w/ unpacked Elden Ring folder) * Patience. Notes Be sure to take notes of all the relevant names and IDs as you go. Make lots of backups. text/html 2025-02-26T02:06:25+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:er-make-ladders&rev=1740535585&do=diff Add New Ladder (ER) Authors: Evanlyn Prerequisites * DS Map Studio, and basic usage knowledge * DarkScript 3, and basic usage knowledge * Yabber (w/ unpacked Elden Ring folder) * Patience. Notes Be sure to take notes of all the relevant names and IDs as you go. Make lots of backups. text/html 2025-02-26T02:06:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:er-make-lever-operated-door&rev=1740535611&do=diff Add New Lever-Operated Door (ER) Authors: Evanlyn Prerequisites * DS Map Studio, and basic usage knowledge * DarkScript 3, and basic usage knowledge * Yabber (w/ unpacked Elden Ring folder) * Patience. Notes Be sure to take notes of all the relevant names and IDs as you go. Make lots of backups. text/html 2025-02-26T02:06:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:er-make-pressure-plate-arrow-trap&rev=1740535606&do=diff Add New Pressure Plate Arrow Trap (ER) Authors: Evanlyn Prerequisites * DS Map Studio, and basic usage knowledge * DarkScript 3, and basic usage knowledge * Yabber (w/ unpacked Elden Ring folder) * Patience. Notes Be sure to take notes of all the relevant names and IDs as you go. Make lots of backups. text/html 2025-02-26T02:07:09+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:er-make-stake-of-marika&rev=1740535629&do=diff Add New Stake of Marika (ER) Authors: Evanlyn Prerequisites * DS Map Studio, and basic usage knowledge * DarkScript 3, and basic usage knowledge * Yabber (w/ unpacked Elden Ring folder) * Patience. Notes Be sure to take notes of all the relevant names and IDs as you go. Make lots of backups. text/html 2025-02-26T02:06:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:er-make-treasure-chest&rev=1740535591&do=diff Add New Treasure Chest (ER) Authors: Evanlyn Prerequisites * DS Map Studio, and basic usage knowledge * DarkScript 3, and basic usage knowledge * Yabber (w/ unpacked Elden Ring folder) * Patience. Notes Be sure to take notes of all the relevant names and IDs as you go. Make lots of backups. text/html 2025-02-27T00:31:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:esd-add-custom-covenant-rewards&rev=1740616271&do=diff ESD: Add Custom Covenant Rewards Authors: JeNoVaViRuS Tools: * soulstruct / esdtool / zeditor * DS Map Studio * DarkScript3 This tutorial will use soulstruct talk structure. You can write directly into the editor but I recommend using Notepad++. Esdtool converts the talk files to text files. After you made your changes you need to convert them back. Zeditor shows the talk as states (which they actually are). It has a clear advantage to show which states the current state can transfer t… text/html 2025-02-27T00:31:32+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:esd-add-full-warp-system&rev=1740616292&do=diff ESD: Add Full Warping System Authors: JeNoVaViRuS Tools * soulstruct / esdtool / zeditor * DS Map Studio * DarkScript3 This tutorial will use soulstruct talk structure. You can write directly into the editor but I recommend using Notepad++. text/html 2026-04-02T22:36:36+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:export-edit-and-import-models&rev=1775169396&do=diff Equipment: Export, edit and import models Tools * Smithbox * WitchyBND * FLVER Editor 2 * FBX Importer Find model IDs Smithbox -> param editor -> “EquipParamWeapon”/“EquipParamProtector” category -> search for your weapon/armor -> text/html 2025-03-08T23:09:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:ffdec-tutorial&rev=1741475396&do=diff FFDEC Tips and Tricks Authors: Vawser Overview The JPEXS Free Flash Decompiler (or FFDEC) is an open-source decompiler for Flash SWF files. Various From Software games make use of these files to configure the user interface, mainly from Dark Souls III onwards. Although FFDEC has an graphical interface for editing text/html 2025-02-27T00:47:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:ffx-files-for-sfx-explained&rev=1740617253&do=diff FFX files for SFX Explained If you have any additions for this article or the reference sheets feel free to ping JeNoVaViRuS on the ?ServerName? Discord Server. Tools * FXMLR * Witchy * Notepad++ General SFX are the special visual effects that use models and textures to text/html 2025-02-24T21:01:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:fxr-files-for-sfx-explained&rev=1740430862&do=diff FXR files for SFX Explained Tools * WitchyBND (version at time of writing is 2.4.0.1) * Notepad++ General SFX are the special visual effects that use models and textures to “simulate” glowing, fire, flames, and magic. They are located in the text/html 2025-02-24T22:33:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:general-troubleshooting-for-mod-issues&rev=1740436383&do=diff General Troubleshooting for Mod Issues Authors: Challenger Andy Sources View Google Document text/html 2025-02-26T01:51:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:how-drawgroups-and-displaygroups-work&rev=1740534670&do=diff How Drawgroups and DisplayGroups Work Authors: Thegreatgramcracker TL;DR: Drawgroups are the groups that are used for drawing objects. Displaygroups are the groups you get from walking on collision which say which drawgroups to draw. Every part (map piece, collision, object, enemy, and player) in a map has it's own collections of groups used to determine if that part will be enabled based on the collision the player is standing (known as text/html 2025-02-26T01:50:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:how-to-create-a-new-bonfire&rev=1740534651&do=diff Create a New Bonfire (DS2) Authors: Desgeras Required Tools * MapStudio * Yabber * Yapped Honey Bear or ParamStudio * Gimp or similar photo editing software Creating your Bonfire Create or open an existing project in MapStudio Load (right click) the map you want in text/html 2025-02-26T01:18:50+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:how-to-create-a-trick-weapon&rev=1740532730&do=diff How to Create a Trick Weapon Authors: Anonim01, geeeeeorge Preamble This tutorial is subject to change if new information is given on how to make a Trick Weapon in DS3. So, first of all, the information inside this document is not my thing, I just organized and put together everything that Appa and Halvard taught about making a trick weapon, so all credits to them. text/html 2025-02-27T00:48:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:how-to-create-new-spells-in-ds1&rev=1740617314&do=diff How To Create New Spells In DS1 Authors: JeNoVaViRuS Tools * Witchy * FXMLR * DS Map Studio * DS Anim Studio * Zeditor * DRB Icon Appender * DarkScript3 * paint.net * Notepad++ This tutorial will show how to add a spell from scratch but we will be using the animation and sfx from the special attack of the text/html 2025-02-24T18:53:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:how-to-make-object-textures-load-in-any-map-ds1&rev=1740423192&do=diff How to Make Object Textures Load in Any Map This method of forcing the textures to load in any map works for both PTDE and Remastered. Doing this is not necessary for certain important objects that exist in multiple maps, such as bonfires or corpses, but is usually necessary for objects that appear in only one map. text/html 2025-02-24T23:00:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:identifying-the-game-version-a-mod-uses&rev=1740438034&do=diff How to Identify the Game Version (Patch) a Mod Uses Authors: Challenger Andy Introduction Mods and mod tools are typically made for specific patches of the game, requiring use to match our game version to the one the mod supports if we want to use that mod (or go through the process of updating the mod ourselves). This tutorial details how to identify what patch the mod supports using several different methods. text/html 2025-02-27T00:33:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:intro-to-elden-ring-emevd&rev=1740616426&do=diff Intro to Elden Ring EMEVD Authors: thefifthmatt Preamble Elden Ring event scripts work a lot like event scripts in previous games. They use the EMEVD/EVD/EventMakerEx format. The main difference comes from new commands and the world itself, which is large and interconnected and composed of hundreds of different maps. text/html 2025-02-24T23:16:39+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:learning-how-to-mod-fromsoft-games-ft-grimrukh&rev=1740438999&do=diff Learning to Mod FROMSOFT Games ft. Grimrukh Authors: LobosJr, Grimrukh Content Series of two-hour streams that serve as a pretty comprehensive crash course for beginners to FromSoft mod making. View YouTube Playlist text/html 2026-03-12T17:11:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:learning-how-to-use-emevd&rev=1773335518&do=diff Learning How To Use EMEVD Author: Geeeeeorge/King Bore Haha Preamble This tutorial is mostly based off of Dark Souls 1 EMEVD, however it is extremely compatible with the other Soulsborne games. Later titles will have access to commands and systems that allow for more complex tasks or easier implementation, but the fundamentals will be mostly identical. text/html 2026-04-12T14:45:57+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:main&rev=1776005157&do=diff Tutorials Below is an assorted list of tutorials on how to do various Souls modding related things. If you have a tutorial that you would like to add, feel free to ping a wiki contributor or a staff member on the modding discord server. * Note: The majority of tutorials for text/html 2025-02-26T02:49:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:make-buffs-cast-on-both-hands&rev=1740538186&do=diff How to make buffs cast on both hands at the same time Authors: Syyyke Tools * DS Map Studio You need to make duplicates of both special effects and visual effects to go along with the corresponding hands. I'll break it down the best I can...some terminology first: text/html 2025-02-27T00:44:44+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:mattscript-documentation&rev=1740617084&do=diff MattScript Documentation Authors: thefifthmatt Preamble MattScript is an uncreatively named extension to DarkScript3 developed by thefifthmatt which adds additional syntax for control flow and condition expressions for writing advanced scripts with ease. It can be activated in events by defining them with text/html 2025-02-27T00:45:19+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:modding-movesets-the-muffin-knowledge-compenium-ds3&rev=1740617119&do=diff A Dark Souls 3 Modding Tips and Tricks Guide By WhurDaMuffinsAt A significant amount of the knowledge found here was taught to me by El Fonz0, Rodan, and Vawser for whose guidance I am incredibly grateful. Please note that this guide is written from the perspective of Vawser’s Cinders mod, but should still be applicable in most respects to vanilla DS3 modding and other DS3 overhauls. If you'd like to add information to this page or have questions, please message me on Discord @WhurDaMuffinsAt#7… text/html 2025-02-26T02:16:21+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:modifying-gparams&rev=1740536181&do=diff Modifying GParams What are GParams? GParams are general purpose graphics configuration files that many Fromsoft games use. The majority of this tutorial will be about GParams in Elden Ring, but many of the themes may apply to the other games. GParams can control many things such as fog, outdoor/ambient lighting, colors, anti-aliasing, and more. Not everything is known about what the groups/parameters do, so if you find anything out, don't hesitate to message me on ServerName (@?Rainer?). text/html 2025-02-25T16:24:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:new-spells-overview-in-ds1&rev=1740500641&do=diff Spell System Overview for New Spells in DS1 Authors: George/King Bore Haha Parameters for spell item and attunement * Magic for basic spell information * EquipParamGoods for spell item information * ShopLineupParam for attunement * EquipMtrlSetParam for attunement Parameters that determine what a spell does text/html 2025-03-09T00:16:04+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:sdt-adding-a-new-icon&rev=1741479364&do=diff Adding a New Icon (SDT) Authors: Vawser Tools * JPEXS Free Flash Decompiler * Smithbox * WitchyBND * Notepad++ * Batch Scripts from FFDEC Tips and Tricks Tutorial In this tutorial, we will be adding a new icon, specifically icon ID 1099. The same instructions apply for any icon ID, so substitute 1099 for your actual icon ID when reading the instructions below. text/html 2025-02-26T19:51:33+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:smithbox-er-world-map&rev=1740599493&do=diff Smithbox: Using the World Map Authors: Vawser What is the World Map? The world map is a visual window for selecting a map group by clicking on it within the Base or Shadow of the Erdtree maps. This makes it much easier to find the map tiles you want to edit. text/html 2026-01-20T16:27:01+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:smithbox-map-editor-fundamentals&rev=1768926421&do=diff Smithbox: Map Editor Fundamentals Authors: Vawser Disclaimer: this information is accurate for Smithbox 1.0.25. Preamble The Map Editor is the key editor for the modding of maps. It provides an interface for you, the mod maker, to edit the data contained within MSB files (the map level data) and a viewport in which the map is rendered. text/html 2025-02-26T22:10:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) http://soulsmodding.com/doku.php?id=tutorial:smithbox-map-editor-property-mass-edit&rev=1740607807&do=diff Smithbox: Property Mass Edit Authors: Vawser Disclaimer: this information is accurate for Smithbox 1.0.25. Preamble The Property Mass Edit tool allows you to apply a programmatic edit to a property throughout a set of maps (can be 1 map up to all maps).