diff --git a/code/components/citizen-resources-gta/src/ResourcesTest.cpp b/code/components/citizen-resources-gta/src/ResourcesTest.cpp
index 348b31715f..e84f8e0ef0 100644
--- a/code/components/citizen-resources-gta/src/ResourcesTest.cpp
+++ b/code/components/citizen-resources-gta/src/ResourcesTest.cpp
@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ namespace streaming
 	// RDR3 only: Set the path for a train track XML file to load instead of the default one.
 	void SetTrainTrackOverridePath(const std::string& path);
 #endif
+
+#if defined(GTA_FIVE)
+	// GTA_FIVE only: Set the path of a ptxclipregions.dat file to load instead of the default one.
+	void SetPtxClipRegionsOverridePath(const std::string& path);
+#endif
 }
 #endif
 
@@ -201,6 +206,14 @@ static InitFunction initFunction([] ()
 			}
 #endif
 
+#if defined(GTA_FIVE)
+			// GTA_FIVE only: allow a creator to replace the default particle clip regions with custom ones.
+			for (auto& meta : metaData->GetEntries("replace_ptxclipregions_file"))
+			{
+				streaming::SetPtxClipRegionsOverridePath(resourceRoot + meta.second);
+			}
+#endif
+
 			if (!RangeLengthMatches(metaData->GetEntries("data_file"), metaData->GetEntries("data_file_extra")))
 			{
 				GlobalError("data_file entry count mismatch in resource %s", resource->GetName());
diff --git a/code/components/gta-core-five/src/PatchPtxClipRegionsOverride.cpp b/code/components/gta-core-five/src/PatchPtxClipRegionsOverride.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8ae0d25ad9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/components/gta-core-five/src/PatchPtxClipRegionsOverride.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,264 @@
+#include <StdInc.h>
+#include <Hooking.h>
+#include <Hooking.Stubs.h>
+#include <Hooking.Patterns.h>
+#include <CrossBuildRuntime.h>
+#include <GameInit.h>
+#include <VFSManager.h>
+
+#include <atomic>
+#include <charconv>
+#include <deque>
+#include <mutex>
+#include <shared_mutex>
+#include <string_view>
+#include <unordered_map>
+#include <vector>
+
+//
+// Implements the `replace_ptxclipregions_file` manifest statement: a resource can replace
+// ptxclipregions.dat, the particle texture UV clip-region table. The game caches the pointers
+// rage::ptxClipRegions::GetData returns, so we hook GetData and serve overrides from our own store
+// rather than rebuilding the game's table.
+//
+
+// 16-byte aligned to match rage::Vec4V (uMin, uMax, vMin, vMax).
+struct alignas(16) ClipVec4
+{
+	float v[4];
+};
+
+struct ClipRegionEntry
+{
+	const ClipVec4* data;
+	int numColumns;
+	int numRows;
+};
+
+struct ParsedClipRegion
+{
+	uint32_t hash;
+	std::vector<ClipVec4> regions;
+	int numColumns;
+	int numRows;
+};
+
+static std::unordered_map<uint32_t, ClipRegionEntry> g_store;
+
+static std::deque<std::vector<ClipVec4>> g_regionPools;
+
+static std::shared_mutex g_storeMutex;
+static std::atomic<bool> g_overrideActive{ false };
+static std::atomic<bool> g_hookInstalled{ false };
+
+// rage::ptxClipRegions::GetData.
+static bool (*g_origGetClipRegionData)(uint32_t, const ClipVec4**, int*, int*);
+
+class ClipRegionTokenizer
+{
+public:
+	ClipRegionTokenizer(const uint8_t* data, size_t size)
+		: m_p(reinterpret_cast<const char*>(data)), m_end(m_p + size)
+	{
+	}
+
+	bool Next(std::string_view& out)
+	{
+		while (m_p < m_end && IsSpace(*m_p))
+		{
+			m_p++;
+		}
+		if (m_p >= m_end)
+		{
+			return false;
+		}
+		const char* start = m_p;
+		while (m_p < m_end && !IsSpace(*m_p))
+		{
+			m_p++;
+		}
+		out = std::string_view(start, m_p - start);
+		return true;
+	}
+
+	template<typename T>
+	bool NextNumber(T& out)
+	{
+		std::string_view token;
+		if (!Next(token))
+		{
+			return false;
+		}
+		auto [end, ec] = std::from_chars(token.data(), token.data() + token.size(), out);
+		return ec == std::errc() && end == token.data() + token.size();
+	}
+
+private:
+	static bool IsSpace(char c)
+	{
+		return c == ' ' || c == '\t' || c == '\r' || c == '\n' || c == '\f' || c == '\v';
+	}
+
+	const char* m_p;
+	const char* m_end;
+};
+
+constexpr int kMaxClipRegionTextures = 100000;
+constexpr int kMaxClipRegionDimension = 4096;
+
+// Format: <numTextures> <numClipRegionsTotal>, then per texture <name> <numColumns> <numRows>
+// followed by numColumns*numRows "uMin uMax vMin vMax" quads.
+static bool ParseClipRegions(const std::vector<uint8_t>& bytes, std::vector<ParsedClipRegion>& out)
+{
+	ClipRegionTokenizer token(bytes.data(), bytes.size());
+
+	int numTextures = 0;
+	int numClipRegionsTotal = 0;
+	if (!token.NextNumber(numTextures) || !token.NextNumber(numClipRegionsTotal))
+	{
+		return false;
+	}
+	if (numTextures < 0 || numTextures > kMaxClipRegionTextures)
+	{
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	out.reserve(numTextures);
+	int regionsLoaded = 0;
+	for (int i = 0; i < numTextures; i++)
+	{
+		std::string_view name;
+		int numColumns = 0;
+		int numRows = 0;
+		if (!token.Next(name) || !token.NextNumber(numColumns) || !token.NextNumber(numRows))
+		{
+			return false;
+		}
+		if (numColumns <= 0 || numRows <= 0 || numColumns > kMaxClipRegionDimension || numRows > kMaxClipRegionDimension)
+		{
+			return false;
+		}
+
+		int numFrames = numColumns * numRows;
+		ParsedClipRegion entry;
+		entry.hash = HashString(name); // must match rage's atHashValue for the texture name
+		entry.numColumns = numColumns;
+		entry.numRows = numRows;
+		entry.regions.resize(numFrames);
+		for (int f = 0; f < numFrames; f++)
+		{
+			if (!token.NextNumber(entry.regions[f].v[0]) || !token.NextNumber(entry.regions[f].v[1])
+				|| !token.NextNumber(entry.regions[f].v[2]) || !token.NextNumber(entry.regions[f].v[3]))
+			{
+				return false;
+			}
+		}
+
+		regionsLoaded += numFrames;
+		out.push_back(std::move(entry));
+	}
+
+	return regionsLoaded == numClipRegionsTotal;
+}
+
+static bool GetClipRegionData(uint32_t hash, const ClipVec4** outData, int* outColumns, int* outRows)
+{
+	if (g_overrideActive.load(std::memory_order_acquire))
+	{
+		std::shared_lock<std::shared_mutex> lock(g_storeMutex);
+		auto it = g_store.find(hash);
+		if (it != g_store.end())
+		{
+			*outData = it->second.data;
+			*outColumns = it->second.numColumns;
+			*outRows = it->second.numRows;
+			return true;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return g_origGetClipRegionData(hash, outData, outColumns, outRows);
+}
+
+static void ApplyOverride(const std::string& path)
+{
+	fwRefContainer<vfs::Stream> stream = vfs::OpenRead(path);
+	if (!stream.GetRef())
+	{
+		trace("replace_ptxclipregions_file: could not open %s\n", path.c_str());
+		return;
+	}
+
+	std::vector<uint8_t> bytes = stream->ReadToEnd();
+
+	std::vector<ParsedClipRegion> parsed;
+	if (!ParseClipRegions(bytes, parsed))
+	{
+		trace("replace_ptxclipregions_file: could not parse %s; keeping current clip regions\n", path.c_str());
+		return;
+	}
+
+	{
+		std::unique_lock<std::shared_mutex> lock(g_storeMutex);
+
+		// Replace the lookups only; earlier pools stay alive (see g_regionPools).
+		g_store.clear();
+		for (ParsedClipRegion& entry : parsed)
+		{
+			g_regionPools.push_back(std::move(entry.regions));
+			g_store[entry.hash] = { g_regionPools.back().data(), entry.numColumns, entry.numRows };
+		}
+	}
+
+	g_overrideActive.store(true, std::memory_order_release);
+
+	trace("Replacing common:/data/effects/ptxclipregions.dat with %s\n", path.c_str());
+}
+
+static void ResetOverride()
+{
+	// Stop serving before clearing so any in-flight GetData() falls back to the game.
+	g_overrideActive.store(false, std::memory_order_release);
+
+	std::unique_lock<std::shared_mutex> lock(g_storeMutex);
+	g_store.clear();
+}
+
+namespace streaming
+{
+	// GTA_FIVE only: Set the path of a ptxclipregions.dat file to load instead of the default one.
+	// Last caller wins; the override lasts until disconnect.
+	void DLL_EXPORT SetPtxClipRegionsOverridePath(const std::string& path)
+	{
+		if (path.empty())
+		{
+			return;
+		}
+
+		if (!g_hookInstalled.load(std::memory_order_acquire))
+		{
+			trace("replace_ptxclipregions_file ignored: GetData hook unavailable on this game build\n");
+			return;
+		}
+
+		ApplyOverride(path);
+	}
+}
+
+static HookFunction hookFunction([]()
+{
+
+	auto pat = hook::pattern("48 89 5C 24 08 48 89 74 24 10 57 48 83 EC 20 48 8B F2 8B D1 48 8D 0D ? ? ? ? 49 8B D9 49 8B F8");
+	if (pat.size() != 1)
+	{
+		trace("replace_ptxclipregions_file: ptxClipRegions::GetData not found; cannot replace ptxclipregions on this game build\n");
+		return;
+	}
+
+	g_origGetClipRegionData = hook::trampoline(pat.get(0).get<void>(), GetClipRegionData);
+	g_hookInstalled.store(true, std::memory_order_release);
+
+	OnKillNetworkDone.Connect([]()
+	{
+		ResetOverride();
+	});
+});