Puddle Remover Plus
⚪ 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
- 👍 4.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #28 of 34 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Options to Remove:
Fake water puddles.
Blood puddles.
The mud puddles from the roads.
Seagull droppings.
The dirt and dust clouds from NPC and creatures (Dogmeat) footsteps.
Material Swaps, Meshes and Textures Only.
* Uses the same files to remove dust clouds from NPC footsteps as Fog Remover II and No More Dirty Footsteps.
This mod does not:
Edit any cell or world data.
Disable or delete any files.
Effect Previs / Precombines.
Use a plugin slot for any option.
Compatibility:
This mod is not compatible with "any" other puddle removing mods.
No known conflicts with other types of mods.
100% compatible with texture packs and texture replacement mods.
Before Installing:
Uninstall all other puddle removing mods you have before installing this one or you may have broken textures (purple patches) appear where puddles used to be.
(See "Comments Section" for more information.)
Install / Uninstall:
This mod can be installed or uninstalled at any time without harming your save games.
All files are in FOMOD Installers. Install using your favorite mod manager.
Additional Options:
For clear weather 24/7 with lighting that's easy on your eyes use my Simply Better Weather mod.
Use Fog Remover - Performance Enhancer II to remove interior fog, mist, steam, dust and airborne debris while giving you a boost in performance and FPS.
Use my Radiation Removers mod to remove all environmental radiation.
Use Puddle Remover Plus to remove water puddles, mud puddles, blood puddles, seagull droppings and the dirt clouds from NPC footsteps.
Use one of my Useful Combinations - Fallout4Custom.ini files to have controlled jet pack flight, no fusion core drain, no fall damage, strength (pick up cars) and more.
Puddle Remover Plus is a performance and visual mod for Skyrim that removes water, blood, mud puddles, seagull droppings, and dirt clouds from NPC footsteps. With over 1,200 endorsements and 27,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking a cleaner, less cluttered game world.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 1,238 endorsements and 27,350 downloads—clearly a mod people trust.
- Gives you granular control: remove just the blood or just the mud, whatever bothers you.
- Boosts performance by cutting down on unnecessary decals, especially in busy areas like cities.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in December 2022—might not be fully compatible with the latest Skyrim patches or mods.
- Purely cosmetic; if you're looking for gameplay changes, this isn't it.
For Skyrim players who hate seeing puddles and dirt clouds everywhere, especially if you're into screenshots or just want a cleaner world. Also great for performance-minded folks who want to reduce decal clutter. Skip if you want gameplay overhauls—this is purely visual.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install—it's a simple drop-in, but a manager makes it easy to toggle options.
- Check the mod's in-game MCM or config file to pick which puddles to remove; you don't have to remove everything.
- If you're using an older Skyrim version, this mod might still work, but test it early to avoid conflicts.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- Glass
- Version
- 6.3
- Downloads
- 27,350
- Endorsements
- 1,238
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 8/12/2018
- Updated
- 12/16/2022
🧩 Commonly Used Together
Users add these mods to the same collections — a real compatibility signal, not an AI guess.
🔧 How to Install Fallout 4 Mods
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