Remiros' Groundcover
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ 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
- 👍 1.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #12 of 176 Miscellaneous mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Remiros' Groundcover
Part of the Morrowind May Modathon 2019
1. Requirements
2. Description
3. Permissions
4. Installation
5. Credits
6. Changelog
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Requirements
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Tamriel Rebuilt 21. 01+ (for the TR addon)
MGE XE 0. 13. 0 or higher (Any prior version is NOT compatible) OR OpenMW 0. 47. 0 or higher
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Description
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This mod adds high quality grass and groundcover to almost all regions in the game as well as all Tamriel Rebuilt areas. It also includes modified MGE XE shader files that add support for Vcol-based distortion for groundcover objects. This is absolutely required for this mod to function correctly.
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Permissions
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Feel free to use this grass in your own mods.
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Installation
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Drop the meshes, textures and shaders folder, as well as the appropriate esps into your data files and overwrite when asked or use your mod manager of choice. This mod is provided as a convenient BAIN package.
MGE XE:
Generate distant land with the groundcover esps activated. Do not activate the esps in the launcher or your mod manager, only when generating distant land.
OpenMW:
Install the grass as normal. Do not activate the plugins in your launcher. Add the following lines to your settings.cfg:
enabled = true
density = 1. 0
min chunk size = 0. 5
stomp mode = 2
stomp intensity = 2
Add the following lines to your openmw.cfg. Only add the sections that are appropriate to your plugin selection:
#Vanilla Grass
groundcover=Rem_AC.esp
groundcover=Rem_AI.esp
groundcover=Rem_AL.esp
groundcover=Rem_BC.esp
groundcover=Rem_GL.esp
groundcover=Rem_Solstheim.esp
groundcover=Rem_WG.esp
groundcover=Rem_AC_TR.esp
groundcover=Rem_AI_TR.esp
groundcover=Rem_AL_TR.esp
groundcover=Rem_AT_TR.esp
groundcover=Rem_BC_TR.esp
groundcover=Rem_GL_TR.esp
groundcover=Rem_RR_TR.esp
groundcover=Rem_VM_TR.esp
groundcover=Rem_WG_TR.esp
groundcover=Rem_LoC.esp
#LoC Moved Grass
groundcover=Rem_LoCM.esp
Vtastek for the modified grass shaders
Greatness7 for helping with some shaders
Hrnchamd for MGE XE
Yacoby for his mesh generator
Adds groundcover to almost all regions of the game, enhancing the visual environment with grass and foliage. A popular cosmetic mod with 2,651 endorsements and 188,585 downloads, last updated in February 2023. Ideal for players seeking a more immersive and natural landscape without major gameplay changes.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust (2,651 endorsements) — this is a well-loved mod
- Massive download count (188k+) shows it's a go-to for many players
- Simple concept: just adds groundcover, no gameplay overhauls to worry about
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2023 — might not be compatible with the latest game patches
- No detailed description provided, so you're flying blind on what exactly gets covered
- Could impact performance on lower-end systems, but no specs given to confirm
For players who want a more lush and natural world without changing core gameplay. Perfect for those who enjoy visual overhauls and don't mind a potential performance hit. Skip if you're after gameplay changes or play on a weak PC.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires a specific game version or any patches before installing.
- If you're using a mod manager, use it to install and manage this mod for easy removal.
- Test the mod in a new save or a less demanding area to see if performance is acceptable.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Remiros - Vtastek - Hrnchamd - Greatness7
- Version
- 4.1
- Downloads
- 188,585
- Endorsements
- 2,651
- Category
- Miscellaneous
- Created
- 5/9/2019
- Updated
- 2/8/2023
🔗 Required By 3 Mods
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