How to Install “Increased Contraband Prices – x2 x5 x10” Mod in Starfield

“Increased Contraband Prices” mod increases the value of illicit goods to increase their profitability. It increases the base price of illicit products by x2, x5, or x10, providing players with a large financial incentive to trade in unlawful commodities.

To install the “Increased Contraband Prices – x2 x5 x10” mod in Starfield, follow these simple steps:

  • First, download the “Increased Contraband Prices – x2 x5 x10” mod from the Nexus site. (You might need to create an account if you don’t have one).
  • After downloading the mod file, you’ll need to paste the ‘IncreasedContrabandPrices.esp’ file into the Data folder of the Starfield game directory.

Starfield location:

Local Disk (C:) > Users > Documents > My Games > Starfield 

Starfield location (Steam):

C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\Starfield\

Note: You’ll have to overwrite the files in case of any duplicate files.

  • Now, download the ‘StarfieldCustom.ini’ file, which can be found in the ‘Misc’ folder.
  • Move the ‘StarfieldCustom.ini’ file to the ‘Starfield’ directory.
  • If you already have the ‘StarfieldCustom.ini’ file, simply add the following lines to it. 
[General]
sTestFile1=IncreasedContrabandPrices.esp

Note: If you have multiple .esp mods and want to load this mod as, for example, the third mod, you can change the number accordingly, such as sTestFile3=IncreasedContrabandPrices.esp. The number represents the load order of the mod, ranging 1 to 10.

Alternatively, you can also auto-install the mod by using Vortex mod manager.

That’s it! Your mod is now installed. You can try it out by launching the game.