// Management · RimWorld Mod
LxO - Smart Gear
Your pawns finally equip the right gear.
Your pawns finally equip the right gear. Automatically.
Smart Gear analyzes each pawn's skills, traits, and ideology to detect their role. Based on role and current situation, it auto-equips the best available weapon, apparel, and supplies. Zero configuration. Works out of the box. Override per-pawn if you want control.Automatic Weapon Management
- Colony-wide optimization -- best fighters get best weapons
- Hunting jobs auto-equip best ranged weapon
- Brawler trait = melee, high shooting = ranged
- Ideology weapon precepts and trait preferences respected
Sidearms
- Auto-picks up a secondary weapon (melee for shooters, ranged for brawlers)
- Auto-draws melee when attacked in close combat
- Restores primary weapon when undrafted
Context-Aware Apparel
- Combat: armor and protection priority
- Work: job-stat bonuses (medical gear for doctors)
- Cold/Hot weather: insulation priority
- Nudist and ideology preferences respected
- Royal title requirements respected
Inventory Management
- Doctors auto-carry medicine (configurable count)
Per-Pawn Control
- Auto-detected role in Smart Gear tab
- Lock toggle to disable for specific pawns
- Manual role override
- Upgrade threshold prevents constant swapping
Roles
- Shooter -- High shooting, prefers ranged
- Brawler -- High melee or Brawler trait
- Doctor -- High medicine, medical gear, carries meds
- Worker -- Low combat, work-stat clothing
- Hunter -- Hunting job, long-range weapon
- Pacifist -- Cannot do violence
Compatibility
- Disable sidearms if using Simple Sidearms
- Safe to add or remove mid-save
Requirements
- RimWorld 1.6+
- Harmony