Comprehensive Mod Guide

Mods are a particularly complex part of the game and with the Mods 2.0 updates, that complexity has only deepened. I wanted to share a guide that goes through all the details of how Mods work.
The Comprehensive Mod Guide
This is part of a continuing series of SWGoH 101 guides from Gaming-fans.com. The goal is to help players make the most of all parts of the game.

• Mod Basics
  
• Mod Views and In-Game Recommendations
  
• Dots/Rarities and Mod Levels
  
• Colors/Qualities
  
• Mod Shapes
  
• Mod Sets
  
• Primary and Secondary Stats
  
• Understanding Mod Stats
  
• Speed, aka The Holy Grail
  
• Mod Farming
  
• Guide to Mod Slicing
  
  
  
  • What is Mod Slicing?
    
  • Why Do I Need Mod Slicing?
    
  • How Do I Slice Mods?
    
  • Mod Salvage
    
  • 5A to 6E Slicing
    
  • When to Slice Mods?
    
  • TL;DR Slicing Quick Tips
    
  
  


• Mod Loadouts
  
• How to Choose Good Mods
  
• Farming Quick Tips
  

This guide, and its subsequent updates, has been a long project for me, so I'm open to feedback and suggestions.
Cheers!