Realistic Hair
⚪ Last updated 2016⚠️ 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
- 👍 3.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #14 of 73 Body, Face, and Hair mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This is the vanilla textures upscaled to 4k with some gaussian blur to remove those vivid lines in the hair! I have done multiple test ingame and found it lookedfar more realistic.
-adjusted the hair colour chart as the orange and yellow colours are too saturated
Realistic Hair upscales vanilla hair textures to 1K, 2K, and 4K with a gaussian blur to remove vivid lines, aiming for a more realistic look. A popular cosmetic mod for Skyrim with nearly 4,000 endorsements, though it hasn't been updated since 2016.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 3,924 endorsements and over 116,000 downloads.
- Simple texture replacer—no plugins or scripts, just drop-in and go.
- Works for all hair styles since it replaces the base vanilla textures.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2016—may not be optimized for newer Skyrim versions or mod setups.
- Gaussian blur can soften hair detail, which might not suit players wanting sharp textures.
- No optional files or customization—you get the author's blur choice only.
For Skyrim players who want a quick visual upgrade to hair without changing the game's style. Perfect for vanilla-plus modlists or anyone tired of harsh hair lines. Skip if you prefer sharp, detailed hair textures or use a complete hair overhaul mod.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a texture replacer, just extract the folder into your Data directory or use a mod manager—no load order worries.
- If you use other hair mods, install this after them so it overwrites their textures, or check compatibility.
- Watch the linked YouTube video to see the effect before installing.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Fallout 4 Mods
- Author
- shred666
- Version
- v1.0
- Downloads
- 116,792
- Endorsements
- 3,924
- Category
- Body, Face, and Hair
- Created
- 1/17/2016
- Updated
- 1/18/2016
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