Cliff Racer Grabs You
⚪ 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
- 👍 1.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #209 of 213 Immersion mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Requirements:
Morrowind Code Patch or OpenMW
may even work without Morrowind Code Patch. Untested on non MCP game. Tested on MCP and OpenMW.
Features:
-player needs to have 100 or less health for grab to trigger
-player needs to have less than 20% of total health points for grabber to trigger
-cliff racers will grab injured player and drop from a height
-three different drag the player trajectories
-damaging cliff racer midair that grabbed you will cause it to flee enjoy the fall
-once cliff racer grabbed you the only way to get yourself free is to injure or kill it
-diseased and blighted cliff racers will not be able to drag player
Jiub abducted by the King Cliff Racer:
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Recommended mod:
Cliff Racer Nests by DonnerGott - does what the mod name says. Immersion booster to the boot.
Video based on which I made the gif:
https://streamable.com/5r7dit
Known Issues:
-sometimes cliff racer will get stuck in world objects ( rocks etc. as far as I remember this was already Morrowind bug not mod's )
-sometimes cliff racer acts strange, flicker ( script is frame based ) your mileage may vary
Compatibility:
-compatible with mods that make direct edit to cliff racer
-newly added cliff racers ( with unique ID ) will not be affected by this script
-compatible with Firebreathing Cliffracers by Zetman20/Zetman
For Modders:
-my mod uses dialogue->voice->attack to fire on object script for cliff racer ID
-script CliffRacer_Grabs_You_SCR is for Z vertical drag up
-script CliffRacer_Grabs_You_SCRX is for ZX directional drag right/left up
-script CliffRacer_Grabs_You_SCRY is for ZY drag right/left up
Credits:
-image.online-convert website for converting files wav to mp3
-ezgif.com website for converting mp4 to gif
-urm general advice regarding scripts
-vvardenfellstormsage for coming up with the idea of Jiub getting abducted by a cliff racer
My other work:
One Hour Mods
Immersive Spitting
Fighters Guild Questline Overhaul
Vvardenfell and Dark Brotherhood Crossover
This Morrowind mod makes cliff racers grab and drop the player from deadly heights, adding a new threat to the game. With 73 endorsements and over 4,300 downloads, it's a niche immersion mod for players seeking more danger from the iconic creatures.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Turns annoying cliff racers into a real threat (73 endorsements)
- Simple concept that adds tension to exploring Vvardenfell
- Over 4,300 downloads shows players are curious about this twist
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2022 – may not be compatible with latest Morrowind mod setups
- Only affects cliff racers, so if you're tired of them, this might make things worse
For Morrowind players who want a fresh challenge and enjoy mods that make the world more dangerous. If you're tired of cliff racers being mere annoyances, this mod turns them into genuine threats. Skip if you prefer a more relaxed exploration experience.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to save before encountering a cliff racer, as the drop can be lethal.
- If you're using a mod manager, install this mod manually to avoid conflicts with other creature behavior mods.
- Consider pairing with a mod that reduces cliff racer spawn rates to keep the new threat from becoming overwhelming.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- zelazko
- Version
- 0.9
- Downloads
- 4,314
- Endorsements
- 73
- Category
- Immersion
- Created
- 8/2/2020
- Updated
- 9/16/2022
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