Area Effect Arrows Plugin
⚪ Last updated 2013⚠️ 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
- 👍 5.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #7 of 8 Official Plugins mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Area Effect Arrows
Official Bethesda PluginArea Effect Arrows adds a new shop selling a wide selection of quality Marksman weapons, all for sale at Aradraen's shop in the Lower Waistworks of Vivec's Foreign Quarter canton. The items added are available here and nowhere else, but fortunately, she has an unlimited supply.
The projectiles included with this plugin are unique in that they will explode on impact, dealing fire, frost, shock or poison damage to any creatures or NPCs within range of the explosion.
INSTALLATION
Extract the contents of the archive into the Morrowind/Data Files directory.
Official Plugins will not invalidate your old saved games. If you save your game while this plugin is loaded, you may encounter error messages when you reload the saved game without the plugin. But you will be able to continue on with the original game.
This official plugin adds a new shop in Vivec's Foreign Quarter Lower Waistworks, selling a wide selection of quality Marksman weapons. It's a straightforward content addition for players who want more ranged options without modding complexity.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Official Bethesda plugin, so you know it's stable and lore-friendly.
- Decent community support with 349 endorsements and over 6,000 downloads.
- Adds a convenient new shop for archery builds in Vivec.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2013, so it may not be compatible with newer mod setups or patches.
- Only adds a shop and weapons—no new quests or gameplay mechanics.
- Requires Tribunal expansion to access Vivec's Foreign Quarter, which isn't mentioned in the description.
For Morrowind players who want a reliable source of quality Marksman weapons without scouring the world. Perfect for archery-focused characters who appreciate a dedicated vendor. Skip if you're looking for new quests or overhauled combat—this is purely a shop addition.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the Tribunal expansion installed, as Vivec's Foreign Quarter is part of that content.
- Visit Aradraen's shop early to gear up for ranged combat—his stock is worth checking at higher levels too.
- If you're using a mod manager, load this plugin after other official plugins to avoid conflicts.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Bethesda
- Version
- 1.2.0722
- Downloads
- 6,067
- Endorsements
- 349
- Category
- Official Plugins
- Created
- 12/24/2013
- Updated
- 12/24/2013
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