Bound Armor Bugfix
⚪ 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.
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 5.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #394 of 402 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod acts as a bugfix for the various Bound Armor pieces. Due to an engine limitation, Bound armor items do not increase in Armor Rating with your Armor skill due to being weightless.
This mod alters each Bound Armor piece (Boots,
Bound Armor Bugfix is a small gameplay mod for Skyrim that fixes the engine limitation where Bound Armor pieces do not scale with your Armor skill because they are weightless. It adjusts each Bound Armor piece to ensure armor rating increases properly. With 44 endorsements and 870 downloads, it's a niche utility for players who rely on conjured armor.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Directly addresses a real engine limitation that affects Bound Armor users.
- Simple, focused fix—no bloat, just what it says on the tin.
- Decent track record for a niche fix (44 endorsements, 870 downloads).
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2013—may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim versions or Special Edition without patches.
- Only covers Bound Armor pieces; doesn't address other weightless armor quirks.
For Skyrim players who use Conjuration and rely on Bound Armor but hate that it doesn't scale with your Armor skill. If you're a mage-knight or spellsword who wants your ethereal gear to actually protect you as you level, this is for you. Skip if you never touch Bound Armor or if you're on a version newer than the mod's last update.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're playing Skyrim Special Edition, check if this mod has been ported or use a compatibility patch—the 2013 date suggests it's for the original version.
- Load this mod after any mods that alter Bound Armor stats to ensure the fix applies correctly.
- Test the armor rating increase by summoning Bound Armor and checking your character sheet before and after leveling your Armor skill.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Tizzo
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 870
- Endorsements
- 44
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 3/27/2013
- Updated
- 3/30/2013
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