RR Mod Series - Melchiors Mudcrab Merchant
⚪ Last updated 2013⚠️ 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
- 👍 3.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #109 of 174 Dungeons and Locations mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Official forum thread by Melchior Dahrk: http://forums.bethsoft.com/topic/1417398-relz-melchiors-mudcrab-merchant/
============================= Melchior's Mudcrab Merchant =============================
by Melchior Dahrk & Resdayn Revival Team
Version 1. 1 + (\/)Oo(\/)
This mod is a model and texture replacer for the Mudcrab Merchant, making him stand out against the other mudcrabs in a classy way.
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To install, simply copy the .bsa archive and .esp file into your Data Files directory.
Register the .bsa archive with BSA Reg tool: http://planetelderscrolls.gamespy.com/View.php?view=Utilities. Detail&id=29
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Please ask before incorporating this into any mod or before redistributing this on a different hosting site.
I'll most likely be fine with it, but I'd like to be asked on this one.
Distribute and modify the plug as you want, just don't forget to scribe us in to the list of authors
- Siberian Crab (ex C17)
============================= Incompatibilities =============================
Load after BTB - Settings.esp otherwise the model changes to the Mudcrab Merchant will not take effect.
============================= Changelog ============================= V1. 0 - Initial Release v1. 1 - Updated UV, texture, and positioning for his pipe; updated readme with some incompatibilities notes; and added mipmaps to the shell texture to avoid the grainy effect from far off
v1. 1 + (\/)Oo(\/) - fixed crab's bottom shell UVW map; crab's pipe smoothed and retextured; added some stuff to make landscape around moar... moar... moar unique models and textures are repacked in to the .bsa archive
============================= Contacts =============================
E-mail - siberiancrab@gmail.com
Forum Fullrest.ru - http://fullrest.ru/forum/user/11510-siberian-crab/
Forums bethsoft.com - http://forums.bethsoft.com/user/789436-c17/
Melchior Dahrk:
Forums bethsoft.com - http://forums.bethsoft.com/user/483954-melchior-dahrk/
My special thanks goes to LeKsoTiger from deviantart.com for her wonderfull painting, which was used as
concept-art for this mod: http://siberiancrab.deviantart.com/art/The-southeast-of-Vvardenfell-304743746
This mod replaces the Mudcrab Merchant's model and textures, giving him a distinct, classy appearance. It's a simple cosmetic enhancement for Skyrim players who want the merchant to stand out. With 503 endorsements and over 14,000 downloads, it's a well-received niche mod.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 503 endorsements and over 14k downloads
- Simple cosmetic upgrade that adds personality to a memorable NPC
- Lightweight and easy to install—just drop-in files
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2013—may have compatibility issues with newer Skyrim versions or mods
- Only affects the Mudcrab Merchant, so impact is limited to one NPC
For Skyrim players who want to give the Mudcrab Merchant a bit of flair without overhauling the game. If you're a completionist who notices every NPC, this is a nice touch. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a model/texture replacer, make sure you have the original Mudcrab Merchant available—this mod doesn't add him.
- If you're using a mod manager, you can preview the textures before installing to see the new look.
- Check if your other mods alter the Mudcrab Merchant—if so, load order might matter.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- SiberianCrab
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 14,701
- Endorsements
- 503
- Category
- Dungeons and Locations
- Created
- 8/26/2013
- Updated
- 9/16/2013
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