Firekeeper Twirl Gesture
⚪ Last updated 2020⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 7.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #108 of 255 Gameplay Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
All credit goes to Loki, as it was her idea.
If you're interested in Souls modding, please check out the following discord server: https://discord.gg/FRA4NzX
This mod replaces the proper bow gesture with the twirl animation from the Firekeeper. In order to use this mod you must have either unpacked the game files using UXM or have Mod Engine installed.
DS3 Mod Engine: https://www.nexusmods.com/darksouls3/mods/332
UXM: https://www.nexusmods.com/sekiro/mods/26
Installing the mod
Using Mod Engine:
1. Download the mod.
2. Create a folder called "mod" in your game folder.
3. Create a folder called "chr" in your mod folder.
4. Extract the file and place it in the following directory: DARK SOULS III\Game\mod\chr
1. Download the mod.
2. Extract the file and place it in the following directory: DARK SOULS III\Game\chr
Be sure to back up the file it tries to replace. Also make sure you patched your game with UXM. The mod won't work unless it's been patched.
If you have trouble getting the mod to work, please ask in #tech-support in discord server posted above.
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A tiny cosmetic mod that swaps the proper bow gesture for the Firekeeper's twirl animation. For Dark Souls 3 players who want a bit of flair in their emotes. Simple, no-frills, and does exactly what it says.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Does exactly what it says—no bloat, just a fun gesture swap.
- Lightweight and easy to install, perfect for a quick cosmetic tweak.
- Community-tested with 102 endorsements and 1,438 downloads, so it's got some love.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects one gesture, so if you're looking for more emote variety, this won't cut it.
- Last updated in 2020—might not play nice with the latest game patches or mods.
- No screenshots or videos in the description, so you're flying blind until you try it.
For Dark Souls 3 players who want a touch of Firekeeper elegance in their emotes. Perfect for roleplayers or anyone tired of the standard bow. Skip if you want more substantial gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to back up your original gesture files before replacing, just in case you want to revert.
- If you're using a mod manager, let it handle the file placement to avoid conflicts.
- Check if other gesture mods are installed—they might override each other.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Dark Souls 3 Mods
- Author
- Itzli
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Downloads
- 1,438
- Endorsements
- 102
- Category
- Gameplay Changes
- Created
- 8/7/2020
- Updated
- 8/7/2020
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