Auriel's artifacts - Replacer
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ 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
- 👍 1.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #17 of 144 Weapons and Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Auriel's artifacts - Replacer - 1. 0
:: DESCRIPTION ::
Replaces Auriel's shield and bow with HQ models and HQ textures (2048 px), adds animated glow for a shield.
All you need is to place conteining files to your Morrowind/Data Files directory.
Enjoy the game and don't forget to endorse! :)
:: REQUIREMENTS ::
• Morrowind
:: FEATURES ::
• Replaces original meshes and textures of Auriel's artifacts
• Adds glowing elements
• Adds animated glow
:: GENERAL OTHER STUFF ::
• Lore friendly
• 2048 resolution
:: RECOMMENDED MODS ::
• Magic VFX Retexture by Articus
• Mods which add magic effects to these artifacts
:: KNOWN ISSUES ::
:: CREDITS ::
¦ Morrowind
¦ InsanitySorrow
Auriel's artifacts - Replacer is a Morrowind mod that swaps Auriel's shield and bow with high-quality models and 2048px textures, plus an animated glow for the shield. Simple manual install, 40 endorsements, last updated June 2025.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Straightforward drop-in install—no mod manager needed, just copy files.
- High-res 2048px textures give Auriel's gear a crisp visual upgrade.
- Animated shield glow adds a nice magical touch that fits the lore.
⚠️ Cons
- Only covers two items—if you wanted Auriel's other artifacts, this isn't it.
- Small mod with 40 endorsements, so community feedback is limited.
- No mention of compatibility with other mods that alter Auriel's gear—could conflict.
For Morrowind players who want Auriel's bow and shield to look sharper without overhauling the whole game. Skip if you're after gameplay changes or a full artifact pack—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to place the files in your Morrowind/Data Files folder, not the main game directory.
- If you use a mod manager, you can still install manually—just point it to the Data Files folder.
- Check if you have other mods that modify Auriel's bow or shield; load order might matter if you do.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- ArticusCreativeStudio
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 3,234
- Endorsements
- 40
- Category
- Weapons and Armour
- Created
- 5/24/2025
- Updated
- 6/10/2025
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