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Baldur’s Gate II Animation Slots

by Miloch MacduffMiloch

For historical purposes, this table shows a proposed animation-renaming scheme due to limited slots for Baldur’s Gate IIBaldur’s Gate II (BG2) modifications (mods). Reusing existing or unused slots was the only means of getting more animations in the game prior to the advent of Infinity AnimationsInfinity Animations (IA) and the Enhanced EditionEnhanced Edition (EE) games. These animations typically came from related games such as Icewind DaleIcewind Dale (IWD) or Planescape: TormentPlanescape: Torment (PST).

The table shows the animation slots used by BG2 mods and those potentially open for reorganization. Slot prefixes are four characters. When using the IWD naming style, a letter indicating a weapon can follow the prefix to create more “virtual slots” (see below for abbreviations).

For a list of the animation slots in the current games, see the BG2 Animation IDs file.

ID Slot Animation Creature Usage
0x7100 MBAS BASILISK Basilisk LC/TS/RtT
0x7101 MBAS2 BASILISK_GREATER Basilisk Greater LC
0xE220 MBBM IC_BEETLE_BLACK Black Beetle NEJ2
0xE220 MBBMA IC_BEETLE_BLACK Black Beetle LC
0xE220 MBBMC IC_BEETLE_BLACK IWD Umber Hulk Green LC?
0xE220 MBBMD IC_BEETLE_BLACK Drowned Dead LC?
0xE220 MBBMF IC_BEETLE_BLACK    
0xE220 MBBMH IC_BEETLE_BLACK    
0xE220 MBBMM IC_BEETLE_BLACK Tundra Yeti LC?
0xE220 MBBMQ IC_BEETLE_BLACK IWD Umber Hulk Brown LC?
0xE220 MBBMW IC_BEETLE_BLACK    
0xE200 MBET IC_BEETLE_COPPER Copper Beetle NEJ2-RtT
0xE200 MBETA IC_BEETLE_COPPER Green Sentry (Axe) LC - moved to MSKAH
0xE200 MBETC IC_BEETLE_COPPER Copper Beetle LC
0xE200 MBETD IC_BEETLE_COPPER Purple Sentry (Sword) LC - moved to MSKAF
0xE200 MBETF Fire Beetle (mod) IWD Turquoise Wight LC - moved to MMUMF
0xE200 MBETH Red Harpy (mod) IWD Green Wight LC - moved to MMUMH
0xE200 MBETM IC_BEETLE_COPPER IWD Wererat LC
0xE200 MBETQ IC_BEETLE_COPPER Bronze Sentry (ShSwd) LC - moved to MSKAD
0xE200 MBETW IC_BEETLE_COPPER Werebadger LC
0xE210 MBFI IC_BEETLE_FIRE Bronze Sentry/Red Harpy NEJ2/RtT
0xE210 MBFIA IC_BEETLE_FIRE Svirfneblin (Axe) LC
0xE210 MBFIB IC_BEETLE_FIRE Goblin Bow  
0xE210 MBFIC IC_BEETLE_FIRE Svirfneblin (No Axe) LC
0xE210 MBFID IC_BEETLE_FIRE Fire Beetle LC - move to MBETx
0xE210 MBFIF IC_BEETLE_FIRE Goblin Elite Axe PST Tricha (JBRB)
0xE210 MBFIH Vargouille (mod) Goblin Elite Bow RtT - Red Harpy
0xE210 MBFIM IC_BEETLE_FIRE PST Lim-Lim (JFTB)  
0xE210 MBFIQ IC_BEETLE_FIRE Goblin Shaman LC
0xE210 MBFIS IC_BEETLE_FIRE Goblin Axe NEJ2 - Bronze Sentry
0xE210 MBFIW IC_BEETLE_FIRE IWD Goblin Leader LC
0xE230 MBRH IC_BEETLE_RHINOCEROS Frost Giant/Cyclops NEJ2/RtT
0xE230 MBRHA IC_BEETLE_RHINOCEROS Chimera LC
0xE230 MBRHC IC_BEETLE_RHINOCEROS Young White Dragon LC
0xE230 MBRHD IC_BEETLE_RHINOCEROS Rhinoceros Beetle LC
0xE230 MBRHF IC_BEETLE_RHINOCEROS Feyr (Large) LC
0xE230 MBRHH IC_BEETLE_RHINOCEROS Earth Elemental LC
0xE230 MBRHM IC_BEETLE_RHINOCEROS Remorhaz SOS/LC
0xE230 MBRHQ IC_BEETLE_RHINOCEROS Lizard King LC
0xE230 MBRHW IC_BEETLE_RHINOCEROS Belhifet LC
0xE0E0 MCOR IC_CORNUGONSKI Cornugon BG2-RoT
0xE000 MCYC IC_CYCLOP Cyclops/Fire Giant TDD-RoT-DZ-CA/LC
0xE000 MCYC IC_CYCLOP IWD Shadow 2 RtT
0x7F34 MDOC MDK2_DOCTOR -Reserved- Cuv
0xE010 METN IC_ETTIN Ettin BG2
0xE010 METNA IC_ETTIN Axe Frost Giant LC
0xE010 METNC IC_ETTIN Club Ettin LC
0xE010 METND IC_ETTIN Dagger Cyclops LC
0xE010 METNF IC_ETTIN Flail Xvim/Bane Priest LC
0xE010 METNH IC_ETTIN Halberd Magma Elemental LC
0xE010 METNM IC_ETTIN Mace Fomorian Giant LC
0xE010 METNQ IC_ETTIN Quarterstaff Verbeeg LC
0xE010 METNW IC_ETTIN Warhammer IWD Golem LC
0xE310 MGH2 IC_GHOUL Barbarian 1/IWD Golem CtB/NEJ2
0xE310 MGH2 IC_GHOUL Gehreleth CA
0xE320 MGH3 IC_GHAST Barbarian 2/Grillig CtB/CA
0xE300 MGHO IC_GHOST Ghost/Yeti CtB-TS-NEJ2/RtT
0xE300 MGHO IC_GHOST PST Giant Skeleton CA
0xE0F0 MGIC IC_ICE_GOLEM Ice Golem RoT-BG2
0xE0F1 MGLA IC_GLAB Glabrezu BG2
0xE400 MGO1 IC_GOBLIN_AXE Goblin Axe BG2
0xE410 MGO2 IC_GOBLIN_BOW Goblin Bow BG2
0xE420 MGO3 IC_GOBLINELITE_AXE GobEliteAxe/Bugbear 1 BG2/CtB
0xE420 MGO3 IC_GOBLINELITE_AXE IWD Goblin Leader NEJ2
0xE430 MGO4 IC_GOBLINELITE_BOW GobEliteBow/White Abishai BG2/RoT
0xE430 MGO4 IC_GOBLINELITE_BOW Vargouille CA
0xE040 MHIS IC_HISTACHII Drider Male/Green Sentry CtB/NEJ2-RtT
0xE040 MHIS IC_HISTACHII Black Harpy CA
0x7F33 MKUR MDK2_KURT Ellesime Cuv
0xE050 MLER IC_LICHBLACK Black Lich/Yeti BG2/NEJ2
0xE050 MLERA IC_LICHBLACK Axe White Lich LC
0xE050 MLERC IC_LICHBLACK Club IWD Ghost LC
0xE050 MLERD IC_LICHBLACK Dagger IWD Zombie LC
0xE050 MLERF IC_LICHBLACK Flail IWD Shadow LC
0xE050 MLERH IC_LICHBLACK Halberd IWD Zombie Lord LC
0xE050 MLERM IC_LICHBLACK Mace Seer LC
0xE050 MLERQ IC_LICHBLACK Staff Black Lich LC
0xE050 MLERW IC_LICHBLACK Hammer IWD Shadow 2 LC
0xE510 MLI2 IC_LIZARDMAN2 Green Lizardman TS-NEJ2-LC-CA
0xE520 MLI3 IC_LIZARDCASTER3 Lizard King/Drider Female BP-NEJ2-BH-CA/LC
0xE060 MLIC IC_LICH Lich/Drider Male BG2/BP
0xE060 MLIC IC_LICH Yeti/Ghost RoT-SOS/RtT
0xE500 MLIZ IC_LIZARDCASTER1 Brown Lizardman/Weapon NEJ2-CA-BH/BP
0x7F2B MMAX MDK2_MAX Death Tyrant RtW
0xE070 MMIN IC_MINOTAUR Minotaur BG2
0xE080 MMUM IC_MUMMY Mummy BG2
0xE080 MMUMA IC_MUMMY Mummy Cuv
0xE080 MMUMC IC_MUMMY IWD Ghoul Cuv
0xE080 MMUMD IC_MUMMY IWD Ghast Cuv
0xE080 MMUMF IC_MUMMY IWD Turquoise Wight Cuv
0xE080 MMUMH IC_MUMMY IWD Green Wight Cuv
0xE080 MMUMM IC_MUMMY IWD Red Wight Cuv
0xE080 MMUMQ IC_MUMMY IWD Zombie Cuv
0xE080 MMUMW IC_MUMMY IWD Zombie Lord Cuv
0xE610 MMY2 IC_MYCONID2 Myconid 2/Bugbear 2 BG2/CtB
0xE610 MMY2A IC_MYCONID2 Undead Orc LC
0xE610 MMY2C IC_MYCONID2 Dark Treant LC
0xE610 MMY2D IC_MYCONID2 Malarite Priest LC
0xE610 MMY2F IC_MYCONID2 Undead Orc Shaman LC
0xE610 MMY2H IC_MYCONID2    
0xE610 MMY2M IC_MYCONID2 Brown Half-Dragon LC
0xE610 MMY2Q IC_MYCONID2 Red Half-Dragon LC
0xE610 MMY2W IC_MYCONID2 Blue Half-Dragon LC
0xE600 MMYC IC_MYCONID Myconid 1/Larval Worm BG2/CA
0xE600 MMYCA IC_MYCONID Myconid 1 LC
0xE600 MMYCC IC_MYCONID Myconid 2 LC
0xE600 MMYCD IC_MYCONID Water Elemental Small LC
0xE600 MMYCF IC_MYCONID Worg & Goblin LC
0xE600 MMYCH IC_MYCONID Worg & Goblin-Greater LC
0xE600 MMYCM IC_MYCONID    
0xE600 MMYCQ IC_MYCONID    
0xE600 MMYCW IC_MYCONID Hook Horror LC
0xE700 MNO1 IC_OROG1 Neo-Orog 1 BG2
0xE710 MNO2 IC_OROG2 Neo-Orog 2/Frost Giant BG2/TDD-RoT-DZ-CA
0xE720 MNO3 IC_OROG3 Neo-Orog 3 BG2
0xE720 MNO3A IC_OROG3 Neo-Orog 3 (Tazok) LC
0xE720 MNO3C IC_OROG3 Barbarian Shaman BnClub LC
0xE720 MNO3D IC_OROG3    
0xE720 MNO3F IC_OROG3    
0xE720 MNO3H IC_OROG3 IWD Barbarian General LC?
0xE720 MNO3M IC_OROG3    
0xE720 MNO3Q IC_OROG3 Barbarian Shaman Staff LC
0xE720 MNO3W IC_OROG3 Barbarian Shaman Hammr LC
0xE800 MOR1 IC_ORC_MELEE1 Orc Axe 1 BG2
0xE810 MOR2 IC_ORC_RANGE2 Orc Bow 1 BG2
0xE820 MOR3 IC_ORC_MELEE3 Orc Axe 2/Verbeeg/Feyr BG2/TS-NEJ2/CA
0xE830 MOR4 IC_ORC_RANGE4 Orc Bow 2/Gronk BG2/CA
0xE840 MOR5 IC_ORC_SHAMAN Orc Shaman BG2-BP
0xE910 MSA2 IC_SALAMANDER2 Blue Salamander BG2
0xE900 MSAL IC_SALAMANDER Red Salamander BG2
0xEA10 MSH1 IC_SHADE IWD Shadow/Drider Male TS-NEJ2/LC
0xEA20 MSH2 IC_SHADE2 IWD Shadow 2 TS-NEJ2-CA
0xEA00 MSHR IC_SHROOM Spore Colony BG2
0xEA00 MSHRA IC_SHROOM Spore Colony LC
0xEA00 MSHRC IC_SHROOM Bugbear LC
0xEA00 MSHRD IC_SHROOM Bugbear General LC
0xEA00 MSHRF IC_SHROOM Bigby's Hand LC?
0xEA00 MSHRH IC_SHROOM    
0xEA00 MSHRM IC_SHROOM    
0xEA00 MSHRQ IC_SHROOM    
0xEA00 MSHRW IC_SHROOM    
0xEB10 MSKA IC_SKELETONA Giant Skeleton 1 BG2
0xEB10 MSKAA IC_SKELETONA Giant Skel Axe BG2
0xEB10 MSKAC IC_SKELETONA Giant Skeleton 2 moved from MSKB
0xEB10 MSKAD IC_SKELETONA Bronze Sentry (ShSwd) moved from LC/NEJ2
0xEB10 MSKAF IC_SKELETONA Purple Sentry (Sword) moved from LC
0xEB10 MSKAH IC_SKELETONA Green Sentry (Axe) moved from LC/NEJ2
0xEB10 MSKAM IC_SKELETONA Giant Skel Morning Star BG2
0xEB10 MSKAQ IC_SKELETONA    
0xEB10 MSKAS IC_SKELETONA Giant Skel Sword BG2
0xEB10 MSKAW IC_SKELETONA    
0xEB20 MSKB IC_SKELETONB Giant Skeleton 2 BG2 - moved to MSKAC
0xEB00 MSKT IC_SKELETON0 Tattered Skel/IWD Golem BG2/CA
0xEB00 MSKTA IC_SKELETON0 Tattered Skel Axe BG2
0xEB00 MSKTC IC_SKELETON0    
0xEB00 MSKTD IC_SKELETON0    
0xEB00 MSKTF IC_SKELETON0    
0xEB00 MSKTH IC_SKELETON0    
0xEB00 MSKTM IC_SKELETON0    
0xEB00 MSKTQ IC_SKELETON0    
0xEB00 MSKTS IC_SKELETON0 Tattered Skel Sword BG2
0xEB00 MSKTW IC_SKELETON0    
0xE020 MTAN DONOT_USE Marilith BG2
0xE090 MTAN IC_MERILITH Marilith DZ-RoT-TDD
0xE090 MTANA IC_MERILITH Axe Isair LC
0xE090 MTANC IC_MERILITH Club Abishai LC
0xE090 MTAND IC_MERILITH Dagger Lemurre LC
0xE090 MTANF IC_MERILITH Flail Harpy LC
0xE090 MTANH IC_MERILITH Halberd PST Worm LC?
0xE090 MTANM IC_MERILITH Mace Madae LC
0xE090 MTANQ IC_MERILITH Staff Marilith LC
0xE090 MTANW IC_MERILITH Hammer Spinagon LC?
0x7C01 MTAS KOBOLD_TASLOI Kobold/Basilisk Greater CA/LC
0xE0A0 MTIC IC_ICE_TROLL Red Harpy/Virgin/Harpy CtB/RoT/DZ
0xE0A0 MTIC IC_ICE_TROLL Ice Troll/Neo-Orog Elite RtT/NEJ2
0xE0B0 MTRO IC_TROLL1 Troll BG2
0xE0B0 MTROA IC_TROLL1 Axe Hard Ice Troll LC
0xE0B0 MTROC IC_TROLL1 Club Spirit Troll LC
0xE0B0 MTROD IC_TROLL1 Dagger Troll LC
0xE0B0 MTROF IC_TROLL1 Flail    
0xE0B0 MTROH IC_TROLL1 Halberd Snow Troll LC
0xE0B0 MTROM IC_TROLL1 Mace Creeping Doom LC
0xE0B0 MTROQ IC_TROLL1 Staff Arctic Boar LC
0xE0B0 MTROW IC_TROLL1 Warhammer Worg LC
0xE0C0 MTSN IC_SNOW_TROLL Snow Troll BP-NEJ2-RtT-CA
0xE0D0 MUM2 IC_UMBERHULK Drider Female BP
0xE0D0 MUMB IC_UMBERHULK Umber Hulk/Belhifet BG2/TS-RoT-DZ
0xE0F2 MWAV IC_WAILING_VIRGIN Wailing Virgin BG2
0xE0F2 MWAVA IC_WAILING_VIRGIN Wailing Virgin Cuv
0xE0F2 MWAVC IC_WAILING_VIRGIN Ghost Cuv
0xE0F2 MWAVD IC_WAILING_VIRGIN IWD Shadow Cuv
0xE0F2 MWAVF IC_WAILING_VIRGIN IWD Shadow 2 Cuv
0xE0F2 MWAVH IC_WAILING_VIRGIN PST Shadow Cuv
0xE0F2 MWAVM IC_WAILING_VIRGIN PST Greater Shadow Cuv
0xE0F2 MWAVQ IC_WAILING_VIRGIN PST True Shadow Cuv
0xE0F2 MWAVS IC_WAILING_VIRGIN NWN Amel Cuv
0xE0F2 MWAVW IC_WAILING_VIRGIN NWN Night Hag Cuv
0xEC10 MWI2 IC_WIGHT2 Wight 2 NEJ2
0xEC10 MWI2 IC_WIGHT2 Greater Feyr CA
0xEC20 MWI3 IC_WIGHT3 Red Wight/Verbeeg NEJ2/CA
0xEC00 MWIG IC_WIGHT Drider Female/Wight 1 CtB/NEJ2-CA
0xEF00 MWWE WATER_ELEMENTAL Water Elemental Small BG2
0xEF10 MWWE WATER_ELEMENTAL_GREAT Water Elemental Large BG2
0xED00 MYU1 IC_YUANTI Green Yuan-Ti BG2
0xED10 MYU2 IC_YUANTI2 Red Yuan-Ti BG2
0xED20 MYU3 IC_YUANTI3 Gold Yuan-Ti BG2
0xEE00 MZO2 IC_ZOMBIE Black Harpy/Samurai CtB/RoT
0xEE00 MZO2 IC_ZOMBIE Bugbear CA
0xEE10 MZO3 IC_ZOMBIE2 Dark Treant/White Abishai BP-CtB/CA
0x7F31 NELL ELLESIME Fall From Grace Cuv

Notes

A hyphen (-) indicates multiple mods share the same slot with the same animation (no conflict).

A slash (/) indicates multiple mods share the same slot with different animations (conflict).

Abbreviations Weapon suffixes
BG2 Baldur’s Gate II A - Axe
BH Secret of Bone Hill B - Bow
BP Big Picture C - Club
CA Classic Adventures D - Dagger
CtB Check the Bodies F - Flail
Cuv Cuv’s Animations H - Halberd
DZ Drizzt Saga M - Mace
LC Lost Crossroads (Bestial Animations) Q - Quarterstaff
LC? Lost Crossroads (To Be Done) S - Sword
NEJ2 Neverending Journey v2 W - War Hammer
RoT Region of Terror  
RtT Return to Trademeet Red = conflicts/duplicate slot assignments
RtW Return to Windspear Blue = subslots (IWD weapon style)
SOS Shadows Over Soubar  
TDD The Darkest Day  
TS Tortured Souls  
Baldur’s Gate II