Vurt's Argonians Retexture
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #14 of 84 Body, Face, and Hair mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
2025-05-16: RedFurryDemon's improved Argonians retexture added!
2025-03-08: Tamriel Rebuilt + Westley optional retextures are now added!
(AI) Retexture for Argonians. Silaria's argonians retexture also available (recommended!) needs Silaria's argonians installed with the BH_Argonians1. 1 file.
Liztail's New Beast Bodies Pluginless Version supported under Optional Downloads.
Normal Maps and Specular Maps are optional if you are using OpenMW.
My other race retextures:
Vurt's Argonians Retexture is a visual overhaul for Argonians in Morrowind, covering body, face, and hair with 4K head textures. It offers optional compatibility patches for Tamriel Rebuilt, Westley's, and Silaria's Argonians, adding 15 new heads and improved head meshes. A pluginless version of Liztail's New Beast Bodies is also included.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-trusted with 215 endorsements and over 51k downloads—clearly a go-to for Argonian fans.
- 4K head textures give serious detail where it counts, making faces pop without overhauling the whole game.
- Optional patches for popular mods like Tamriel Rebuilt show the author cares about compatibility.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated April 2025, but no explicit mention of compatibility with the latest Morrowind patch or OpenMW—check before installing.
- The description cuts off mid-sentence about Liztail's pluginless version, leaving some details vague.
For Morrowind players who want their Argonians to look sharper without a full overhaul. If you're into roleplaying as a lizard or just want better faces, this is a solid pick. Skip if you're not a fan of texture mods or prefer a complete visual overhaul.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you use OpenMW, test the mod early—it's generally compatible but always verify with your setup.
- Use a mod manager like Wrye Mash or MO2 to keep track of the optional patches and avoid overwriting conflicts.
- For the optional heads, make sure you have the required mods (Tamriel Rebuilt, etc.) installed first, then load this mod after them.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Morrowind Mods
- Author
- vurt
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 51,390
- Endorsements
- 215
- Category
- Body, Face, and Hair
- Created
- 3/10/2024
- Updated
- 4/16/2025
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