New Bow of Shadows
⚪ Last updated 2014⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ MWSE — Morrowind Script Extender Download ↗
2🔧 MCP — Morrowind Code Patch Download ↗
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
- 👍 1.0% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #10 of 69 Weapons and Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
✅ The Elder Scrolls III
✅ Morrowind Mod:
✅ New Bow of Shadows v1. 6
✅ by: Kalamestari_69
✅ REQUIRES TRIBUNAL
✅ 1. Installation
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- The Elder Scrolls III
- Morrowind Mod:
- New Bow of Shadows v1. 6
- by: Kalamestari_69
- REQUIRES TRIBUNAL
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- 1. Installation
- 2. About this mod
- 3. Playing the plug-in
- 4. Incompatibilities
- 5. Other info
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- 1. Installation
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- There is two .esp files in this mod. The one that is marked with (MW) is for the people that don\'t have Tribunal installed.
- Extract all the files inside Data Files folder to Morrowind\\Data files directory
- and from your Morrowind launcher, select New Bow of Shadows.esp.
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- 2. About this mod
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- This mod will replace Bow of Shadows with new high ress meshes and textures with normal and reflection maps.
- This mod is combatible with The Morrowind Patch Project and Morrowind Code Patch.
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- 3. Playing the plug-in
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- Just check the mod in your Morrowind launcher and your Bow of Shadows is replaced with new high quality textures and meshes.
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- 4. Incompatibilities
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- All the other Bow of Shadows replacers.
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- 5. Save Games
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- It shouldnt mess up with your savegames. But as always, backup your original savegames.
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- 6. Other info
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- version 1. 0 Initial Release
- version 1. 5 Fixed inventory image
- version 1. 6 Improved textures
- Added Morrowind only .esp
- Thanks to:
- People in Bethesda Forums for help.
- Bethesda for this wonderfull game.
- You may not upload this mod anywhere else, but if you plan to use any part of this mod ( including meshes, textures and icons )
- in your own mods, you have to ask permission from me.
🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data
This mod replaces the Bow of Shadows with high-resolution meshes and textures, adding normal and reflection maps for a more detailed appearance. It's a simple visual upgrade for Skyrim players who want a sharper bow without changing gameplay. With 490 endorsements and 50,211 downloads, it's a popular cosmetic choice.
✨ Key Features
Replaces the Bow of Shadows with new high-resolution meshes and textures.
Adds normal and reflection maps for enhanced visual detail.
Simple cosmetic overhaul—no gameplay changes.
Popular with 490 endorsements and over 50,000 downloads.
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 490 endorsements and 50k downloads—clearly a hit.
- High-res textures with normal and reflection maps make the bow look noticeably sharper.
- Pure visual upgrade—no risk of breaking your game balance.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2014—might not play nice with newer Skyrim versions or mods.
- Only affects the Bow of Shadows—if you don't use that bow, this mod does nothing for you.
- No screenshots or detailed description—you're flying blind on the visual quality.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who love the Bow of Shadows but wish it looked better. If you're a completionist or archer build that regularly uses this unique bow, this mod is a must-have. Skip if you want gameplay changes or don't care about the bow's appearance.
For Skyrim players who love the Bow of Shadows but wish it looked better. If you're a completionist or archer build that regularly uses this unique bow, this mod is a must-have. Skip if you want gameplay changes or don't care about the bow's appearance.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to place the mod files in your Skyrim Data folder or use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2.
- Since it's from 2014, check if you're using Skyrim Special Edition—you may need to port it or find an updated version.
- If you're using other mods that alter the Bow of Shadows, load this one after them to ensure it takes effect.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- kalamestari_69
- Version
- 1.6
- Downloads
- 50,211
- Endorsements
- 490
- Category
- Weapons and Armour
- Created
- 9/4/2010
- Updated
- 1/11/2014
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