Nord Mail Pauldrons Fix for MGSO
⚪ Last updated 2016⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 4.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #4 of 40 Bug Fixes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
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The Morrowind Graphics and Sound Overhaul's replacement for the nordic mail pauldrons were messed up and clipped through the head of the wearer.
This small mod fixes that and puts the pauldrons in their normal place.
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Install
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Just drag and drop the contents into your Morrowind folder (the same folder as your morrowind launcher)
by default: C:\Program Files\Steam\SteamApps\common\Morrowind
~~~~~🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data
This small bug fix addresses a clipping issue in the Morrowind Graphics and Sound Overhaul where Nord mail pauldrons clip through the wearer's head. It replaces the problematic meshes so they function normally. Ideal for MGSO users who want a quick fix for this visual annoyance.
✨ Key Features
Fixes Nord mail pauldrons clipping through the head in MGSO
Replaces the problematic meshes with functioning ones
Compatible with Morrowind Graphics and Sound Overhaul
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Directly fixes a common visual bug in MGSO
- Simple mesh replacement, no complex setup
- Community-trusted with 162 endorsements
⚠️ Cons
- Only addresses one specific armor piece, not other potential clipping issues
- Last updated in 2016, may not be tested with newer MGSO versions
- Requires MGSO installed, so not useful for vanilla Morrowind players
🎯 Is This For You?
For Morrowind players using the Morrowind Graphics and Sound Overhaul who are bothered by the Nord mail pauldrons clipping through their character's head. Skip if you don't use MGSO or don't care about this minor visual glitch.
For Morrowind players using the Morrowind Graphics and Sound Overhaul who are bothered by the Nord mail pauldrons clipping through their character's head. Skip if you don't use MGSO or don't care about this minor visual glitch.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute
💡 Beginner Tips
- Ensure MGSO is installed before adding this fix, as it modifies MGSO meshes.
- Place the files in your Morrowind Data Files directory, merging folders if prompted.
- If you use a mod manager, install this after MGSO to avoid overwriting issues.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Giggityninja
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 3,757
- Endorsements
- 162
- Category
- Bug Fixes
- Created
- 7/7/2016
- Updated
- 7/7/2016
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