Silt Strider Armor - MET-based Retexture
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 🏆 #155 of 294 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This simple mod provides an updated and clean look to the Silt Strider armor textures, using the textures from the wonderful Morrowind Enhanced Textures as the source.
Enjoy a subtle enhancement that complements the game's aesthetic while maintaining the original spirit of the Ashlander Armor design.
Technical details:
Main Files:
The mod includes 2 archives, each one for the different versions of the Silt Strider Armor Mod and a
1. The classic one/better armor one from Melchior Dahrk and Moranar - contains 13 textures;
2. RR version from Siberian Crab - contains 28 textures;
Therefore, each version has its own dependencies.
Misc Files:
3. Resource file with the psds for Ashlander cuirasses and a seamless texture of a siltstrider chitin
Thanks and gratitudes:
Bethesda for Morrowind
Melchior Dahrk for his excellent idea and mod
Moranar for Better Armor version
Siberian Crab for reimplementation of this mod
DassiD and Project Enhance for their titanic work on MET
A retexture mod for the Silt Strider Armor, providing enhanced visuals for both versions by Melchior Dahrk and Siberian Crab. Aimed at Morrowind players who want a fresh look for Ashlander Guards. Small but dedicated following with 21 endorsements.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Gives Ashlander Guards a fresh look without changing gameplay
- Covers both versions of the armor, so you're set either way
- Small but dedicated following (21 endorsements) — a niche gem
⚠️ Cons
- Only 21 endorsements — not widely tested, so expect possible issues
- No screenshots or detailed previews in the description — you're flying blind
- Last updated in 2023 — may not be compatible with newer mod versions or patches
For Morrowind players who use the Silt Strider Armor mod and want a visual upgrade for their Ashlander Guards. Skip if you're looking for new armor mechanics or if you don't use the original mod.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the original Silt Strider Armor mod installed first, or this retexture won't work.
- Use a mod manager like Wrye Mash or Mod Organizer 2 to keep your load order clean and avoid overwriting conflicts.
- Check the file structure after install to ensure textures are placed in the correct folders (e.g., Textures\Armor\SiltStrider).
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Tyddyner
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 493
- Endorsements
- 21
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 4/28/2023
- Updated
- 4/28/2023
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