Rook Stop Grimacing - Animation Swap

⭐ — (57 endorsements) 📥 940 downloads 📌 v1.0 📅 8/26/2025
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By larkinna · Miscellaneous

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 8/26/2025 📅 Created: 8/26/2025

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 6.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #39 of 191 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Stops Rook from grimacing and smiling while holding weapons in the inventory screen.

Installation:

Requires Joel's Frosty release. If you are unsure how to install, here is a tutorial by PinkyDude.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

A small animation mod for Dragon Age: The Veilguard that swaps Rook's intense weapon-holding facial expression for a calmer one. With 57 endorsements and a recent update, it's a niche cosmetic tweak for players bothered by the default grimace.

✨ Key Features

Replaces Rook's default facial animation when holding a weapon with a less intense expression.
Simple cosmetic change with no gameplay impact.
Recently updated (August 2025).

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Tiny mod that does exactly what it says—no bloat, just a subtle animation swap.
  • Fresh update (Aug 2025) means it's likely compatible with current game patches.
  • 57 endorsements from a niche audience—solid for such a specific tweak.

⚠️ Cons

  • Only affects facial animations while holding a weapon—if you wanted more variety, this isn't it.
  • Low download count (940) means limited community feedback if issues arise.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Dragon Age: The Veilguard players who find Rook's combat grimace too intense and want a calmer look during gameplay. Skip if you're after major animation overhauls or gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since this is a simple file swap, back up your original animation files before replacing them.
  • Check the mod's file structure—if it uses a .pak or .zip, make sure to place it in the correct game directory (usually the 'Data' folder).
  • If the mod doesn't work after installing, verify your game version matches the mod's update date.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Dragonagetheveilguard Mods
Author
larkinna
Version
1.0
Downloads
940
Endorsements
57
Category
Miscellaneous
Created
8/26/2025
Updated
8/26/2025

🔧 How to Install Dragon Age: The Veilguard Mods

Download from Nexus Mods.

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