Dragonbone Armor
⚪ Last updated 2008⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 5.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #7 of 144 Weapons and Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Dragonbone Armor v. 1. 2
by Jayson Gazeley
Description
This plugin adds the missing armor to match the Dragonbone Cuirass available in the game. The armor added include the greaves, the boots, the gauntlets, and the pauldrons. These pieces are scattered throughout Vvardenfell.
Stat Overview:
Armor Ratings
The Cuirass, Greaves and Boots have an armor rating of 100.
The Gauntlets and Pauldrons have an armor rating of 90.
Enchantments
Cuirass - 100% Resist Fire
Greaves - Fortify Acrobatics +40
Boots - Fortify Speed +30
Gauntlets - Fortify Strength +10 (each)
Pauldrons - Fortify Attack +10 (each)
Other Stats
All pieces are Heavy armor
Weight/Condition/Value
Cuirass - 50/3000/180000
Greaves - 45/2500/100000
Boots - 25/1500/90000
Gauntlets - 10/1000/10000 (each)
Pauldrons - 20/1200/12000 (each)
Locations:
Cuirass - Mudan Grotto, Vault
Greaves - Bal Ur, Underground
Boots - Llarevu Aryon's Burial (Aryon Ancestral Tomb)
Gauntlets - Kogoruhn, Vault of Aerode
Pauldron (Left) - Dagoth Ur, Inner Tower
Pauldron (Right) - Insane Adventurer NPC (southwest of Tel Fyr, near an Ashlander yurt)
- MPCanus for the pauldrons
- Tommy Khajiit for teaching me how to make icons
TES Construction Set
Adobe Photoshop
Please give credit where it's due.
In MPCanus' readme, he says this under Credits and Usage:
"Original meshes by Bethesda Softworks, editing by me, MPCanus
Original textures by Bethesda Softworks, editing by me, MPCanus
You may use and distribute this plugin freely without additional permission, so long as the above credits are included and they are distributed free of charge."
Please respect his request.
Elder Scrolls Official Forums: Jayson
Email: hard.rocker@gmail.com
Update History
Version 1. 1 Updates:
- Cleaned with TESAME
- Altered stats
Version 1. 2 Updates:
- Added MP*Canus' Pauldrons
Adds the missing Dragonbone armor pieces—greaves, boots, gauntlets, and pauldrons—to match the existing cuirass in Morrowind. These items are scattered across Vvardenfell for players to discover. A compact lore-friendly addition for completionists seeking the full set.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Fills a real gap for players who want the full Dragonbone set without console commands.
- Scattered placement encourages exploration, which fits Morrowind's design philosophy.
- Lightweight and focused—no bloat, just the missing pieces (184 endorsements).
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2008—likely predates modern Morrowind patches and may need compatibility checks.
- Only adds armor pieces; no new textures or models, so it relies on the original cuirass assets.
For Morrowind players who want to complete the Dragonbone set without cheating. If you're a completionist who enjoys exploring Vvardenfell for unique loot, this mod is a nice addition. Skip if you're looking for new armor visuals—this is purely a set completion mod.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since the mod is from 2008, use a mod manager like Morrowind Mod Manager or Wrye Mash to avoid overwriting conflicts.
- Check the mod's file structure—if it's a .esp, just drop it into your Data Files folder and activate it in the launcher.
- The armor pieces are scattered, so explore dungeons and caves thoroughly; consider using a quest mod or guide if you get stuck.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Jayson Gazeley
- Version
- 1.2
- Downloads
- 3,610
- Endorsements
- 184
- Category
- Weapons and Armour
- Created
- 2/12/2007
- Updated
- 1/7/2008
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