Start as a Vampire
⚪ 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
- 👍 4.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #140 of 411 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod adds the option to make the character a vampire from the start of the game (after choosing a class and a birthsign.)
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[]This mod was originally developed as an optional module for my Playable Vampires mod, however this mod can also be used on its own.
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]At the beginning of the game, immediately after confirming the information in the papers in the Sensus and Excise Office, the player will see a message box asking if he is a vampire.[]The player will be offered 4 answers: renunciation of vampirism and 3 vampire clans to choose from (Aundae, Berne, Quarra).
[]If the player chooses to become a vampire, the time of day will be set to 8pm (sunset).
Requirements:
1. TES3: Morrowind
Installation:
1. Place the . ESP file to the Morrowind/Data Files folder
2. Activate the . ESP file in the game launcher
My other mods:
1. Playable Vampires
2. All Birthsigns Are Playable (ABAP)
3. Fatigue Consumed Only In Combat
4. Easy Enchanting
Start as a Vampire is a compact gameplay mod for The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind that lets you begin the game as a vampire after selecting your class and birthsign. With 27 endorsements and 619 downloads, it's a niche option for players who want to skip the usual vampire infection process.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Tiny mod that does exactly what it says—no bloat, just the vampire start.
- 27 endorsements from a small but appreciative community.
- Works with the classic Morrowind character creation, so it feels native.
⚠️ Cons
- Only 27 endorsements—this is a niche mod, so don't expect widespread support.
- No detailed instructions or compatibility notes from the author.
- Last updated in May 2023—may not be tested with the latest Morrowind patches or mods.
For Morrowind players who want to roleplay as a vampire from the get-go without hunting down a disease. Perfect for vampire-themed playthroughs or those who want to skip the early-game infection hassle. Skip if you're looking for a full vampire overhaul—this only changes the start.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to install the mod after any mods that alter character creation to avoid conflicts.
- If you're using a mod manager like Wrye Mash, activate the mod and rebuild your patch to ensure it loads correctly.
- Consider pairing with a vampire overhaul mod to enhance the experience, but test for compatibility first.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Nubius_aka_RobcoTerminal
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 619
- Endorsements
- 27
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 5/30/2023
- Updated
- 5/30/2023
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