Telvanni Gate Retexture
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 🏆 #236 of 294 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A retexture of the Telvanni gate at Sadrith Mora. It comprises normals. It's also a resource, containing a gloss map and a heightmap that were originally made for Morroblivion, and could probably be put to work for the various graphics modifications of Morrowind.
The mod comes in two versions. In one version the Telvanni symbol carved in the stone shines with a white light. In the other version, there is no light.
A third file contains the textures as uncompressed png.
The files are fairly large, but can be easily resized with a program like Ordenador. If it were necessary, you can ask me to make a resized version and I'll upload it when I can.
The screenshots are a bit iffy because of my Morrowind settings, which emphatize light sources to the point of incandescence. I also wasn't able to get a screenshot with OpenMW, which supports normals, so, if someone could send me some screenshots, that would be very nice. I added a Morroblivion image to show how it works with normals.
The symbol was made with https://www.nexusmods.com/morrowind/mods/49592 by XeroFoxx1 https://www.nexusmods.com/morrowind/users/109130978
A realistic retexture of the rotating stone door at the Gateway Inn in Sadrith Mora, doubling as a modder resource. Small niche mod with 11 endorsements, last updated January 2023.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Gives that iconic door a much-needed visual upgrade—fits the game's aesthetic.
- Tiny download (385 downloads) means it's lightweight and won't bloat your load order.
- Modder resource potential: you can reuse the texture in your own projects.
⚠️ Cons
- Only 11 endorsements—this is a super niche mod, so don't expect a huge community behind it.
- Last updated in January 2023—might not be compatible with the latest Morrowind patch or modding tools.
- No screenshots or install instructions provided, so you're flying blind on what it looks like and how to set it up.
For Morrowind players who want a more grounded look for Sadrith Mora's iconic door without overhauling the whole game. Also for modders looking for a ready-made texture to use in their own creations. Skip if you're after gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a retexture, make sure it loads after any mods that alter the same door mesh or texture.
- If you're using a mod manager like Wrye Mash or Mod Organizer 2, just drop the archive in and activate it—no manual file placement needed.
- Check the file structure inside the archive to see if it replaces the original texture or adds a new path—this affects compatibility with other retextures.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- Surronti
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 385
- Endorsements
- 11
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 1/4/2023
- Updated
- 1/4/2023
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