EKM Vanilla-Based Ashes
⚪ Last updated 2019⚠️ 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
- 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #235 of 342 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Description:
Replaces the ash textures for fire pits and forges using vanilla details; affected textures are tx_ash_firepit, tx_ash_firepit_01, and tx_ashpile00, all 1024x1024. An optional retexture of tx_stone_darkgrey_01 is also available, which affects the rocks used in the fire pits.
Requirements:
Installation:
The use of a mod manager is recommended.
For a manual installation, move the textures folder into your Morrowind/Data Files directory
Uninstallation:
Delete the tx_ash_firepit, tx_ash_firepit_01, and tx_ashpile00 files (and tx_stone_darkgrey_01 if used) from your Morrowind/Data Files/Textures directory.
v1. 0 Initial release
EKM Vanilla-Based Ashes is a simple texture replacer that improves the appearance of ashes in fire pits and forges. With 29 endorsements and 1,306 downloads, it's a niche cosmetic mod for players who want a more realistic look without changing gameplay. Last updated in December 2019.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Simple and effective—does exactly what it says with no bloat.
- Small but dedicated following (29 endorsements) suggests it works well for those who use it.
- Vanilla-friendly aesthetic keeps the game's original feel intact.
⚠️ Cons
- Very niche—only affects ashes, so most players won't notice a difference.
- Last updated in 2019—may not be compatible with the latest game version.
- No screenshots or detailed description provided, so you're flying blind on the visual result.
For Skyrim players who pay attention to small environmental details and want a slightly more realistic look for fire pits and forges. Skip if you're looking for major visual overhauls or gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic and very subtle.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a texture replacer, just drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager—no special setup needed.
- If you use other texture mods, load this one after them to ensure it takes priority.
- Check the mod's file structure to see if it overwrites specific textures—back up the originals if you're cautious.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- EKM
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 1,306
- Endorsements
- 29
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 12/8/2019
- Updated
- 12/8/2019
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