HipHold
⚪ Last updated 2010🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #44 of 122 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Simple mod that changes the placement of one handed swords and daggers when sheathed. Two versions included; one for both weapon slots and one relocating only the off hand weapon. Installation: Copy desired version to your override folder. Note: May cause conflicts with other mods, and I do not intend to provide support for this file.
HipHold is a compact Skyrim mod that repositions one-handed swords and daggers from the back to the hip, offering a more realistic and visually appealing carry style. With 313 endorsements and 7,759 downloads, it's a simple, lightweight tweak for players who prefer a grounded look.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved (313 endorsements) for a small tweak.
- Adds realism and visual variety without changing gameplay.
- Works with most one-handed weapons, so it's broadly applicable.
⚠️ Cons
- Old mod (last updated in 2010) may have compatibility issues with newer Skyrim versions or other weapon mods.
- Only affects one-handed swords and daggers—other weapon types remain unchanged.
- Potential conflicts with mods that alter weapon placement or animations.
For Skyrim players who want a more grounded, realistic look when carrying one-handed weapons. If you're tired of swords clipping through your back or just prefer the hip carry style, this is for you. Skip if you want gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to place the files in your Skyrim Data folder, usually found at Steam/steamapps/common/Skyrim/Data.
- If you use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2, you can install it with a single click—just make sure to enable it in your load order.
- Since this mod is from 2010, test it with your current Skyrim version; if you experience issues, consider using a newer alternative like 'Immersive Animations' or 'XP32 Maximum Skeleton'.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Dragonage Mods
- Author
- BlueFenris
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 7,759
- Endorsements
- 313
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 1/4/2010
- Updated
- 1/4/2010
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