Classic Deathclaws Redux
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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
- 👍 2.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #12 of 33 Creatures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod aims to bring back the aesthetic of deathclaws from Fallout 3 and New Vegas.
All vanilla deathclaw types feature the new look.
Hand and Toe Nails are also extended.
- Default Deathclaw
- Deathclaw Matriarch
- Deathclaw Albino
- Deathclaw Chameleon
- Deathclaw Savage
- Deathclaw Glowing
- Deathclaw Alpha
- Loading Screen Deathclaws
Should be compatible with all mods that don't touch deathclaw meshes. Compatible with deathclaw re-textures (Screenshots using Deathclaws HD Remastered by dpillari). Should be compatible with mods that add new types of deathclaws like More Deathclaw Variety. Not sure if new meshes will apply to new deathclaws, if not, may need a patch.
Install Manually (Loose Files).
Classic Deathclaws Redux is a lightweight cosmetic mod for Fallout 4 that replaces deathclaw faces with models inspired by Fallout 3 and New Vegas. It's a simple, esp-less install with strong community support (780 endorsements).
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 780 endorsements and over 36k downloads
- Esp-less design means no plugin slot used and easier compatibility
- Faithful visual overhaul for fans of the classic deathclaw look
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects faces, not other deathclaw features like body or animations
- Last updated in 2022, may not be tested with the latest Fallout 4 patches
- No screenshots or detailed install instructions provided in the description
For Fallout 4 players who miss the classic deathclaw appearance from Fallout 3 and New Vegas. If you're a purist wanting a quick visual tweak without plugin overhead, this is for you. Skip if you want more comprehensive deathclaw overhauls or gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's esp-less, just drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager; no load order sorting needed.
- If you use other deathclaw mods, this may conflict on face textures—test with a new game or save to see if it works.
- Check the mod's comments section for any user-reported issues with specific DLC or texture packs.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- jaggedjosh
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 36,532
- Endorsements
- 780
- Category
- Creatures
- Created
- 7/9/2022
- Updated
- 7/9/2022
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