Pickpocket Rebalance (OpenMW Compatible)
⚪ 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
- 👍 1.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #158 of 372 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
I have no intention of updating this mod in any way, go download Aphain's pickpocket rebalance from here instead: https://www.nexusmods.com/morrowind/mods/53174Rebalance for Pickpocketing in TES3:Morrowind, makes pickpocketing possible, but
Pickpocket Rebalance (OpenMW Compatible) adjusts Morrowind's pickpocketing mechanics to make the skill viable. The author has discontinued the mod and directs users to Aphain's pickpocket rebalance. It has 211 endorsements and was last updated in 2022.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid endorsement count (211) for a niche gameplay tweak.
- OpenMW compatibility is a plus for modern players.
- Author points you to a maintained alternative, so you know where to go.
⚠️ Cons
- Abandoned since 2022 — no updates or bug fixes coming.
- Author explicitly says not to use this and to get another mod instead.
For Morrowind players who want a quick pickpocketing fix and don't mind an outdated mod. Skip if you want an actively maintained solution — the author themselves recommends Aphain's rebalance.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's OpenMW compatible, just drop the files into your OpenMW data directory.
- Check the recommended alternative mod for a more up-to-date experience.
- Test pickpocketing early to see if the balance feels right for your playthrough.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Cresix96
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 13,184
- Endorsements
- 211
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 7/1/2022
- Updated
- 7/1/2022
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