A Better Imperial Legion Armor
⚪ Last updated 2010⚠️ 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
- 👍 2.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #170 of 328 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A Better Imperial Legion Armor July 07,2010 By Celticdog ============================================================================= This makes the Imperial Legion Armor less rusty and more black metalic more shiny and sharper various tweaks to the textures and meshes. ============================================================================= INSTALATION. Standard installation to c:\\program files\\bethesda softworks\\oblivion\\data\\ You might need to use Oblivion Mod Manager and under utilities use the archive invalidation click BSA alteration and check Textures and Meshes Sounds and generate archiveinvalidation entries on hash collision and then click Update now. http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=2097 ============================================================================= CREDITS and THANKS TesNexus A Gaming & Modders Paradise. Thanks! Blender, http://www.blender.org/ Nifskope, http://niftools.sourceforge.net/wiki/NifSkope Oblivion Mod Manager - http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=2097 7-Zip - http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=15579 Gimp, http://www.gimp.org/ *Celticdog
A texture and mesh overhaul for the Imperial Legion Armor in Oblivion, making it less rusty, more black metallic, shiny, and sharper. A compact cosmetic mod with 70 endorsements, last updated in 2010.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Gives the Legion armor a sleek, black metal look that stands out from the default rusty version
- Touches both textures and meshes, so the sharpness improvement is noticeable in-game
- Lightweight and focused—doesn't overhaul anything else, so it's easy to mix with other mods
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2010—might have compatibility issues with newer Oblivion versions or mods
- No screenshots or detailed instructions provided, so you're flying blind on the exact look
- Only affects the Imperial Legion Armor—if you wanted matching shields or other variants, this doesn't cover them
For Oblivion players who want a more intimidating, polished look for the Imperial Legion without overhauling the whole game. Skip if you're happy with the vanilla rusty aesthetic or want a full armor pack.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's an old mod, manually drop the files into your Oblivion Data folder and enable the .esp in the launcher—no mod manager needed.
- If you use other armor mods, load this one after them to ensure its textures take priority.
- Check the mod's file tree to see if it includes a .esp or just replacer files—if it's just meshes/textures, you can safely overwrite.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- CELTICDOG
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 3,330
- Endorsements
- 70
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 7/8/2010
- Updated
- 7/8/2010
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