Ancient Daedric Armour and Weapons
⚪ Last updated 2008⚠️ 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
- 👍 2.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #187 of 328 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Name: Ancient Daedric Armour Date: 11/25/2007 Category: Weapons and Armour Recommended: Oblivion Mod Manager Please Rate and Comment and most of all enjoy my second mod ^_^ Description =========== Adds a new \"Ancient Daedric\" Armour to the game. It had 3 more DMG/AR and cost 1k more than Daedric. Location ======== Armour: Imperial City, The Best Defence, Heavy Armour Vendor Weapons: Imperial City, A Fighting Chance Install ======= (I reccomend using OMOD as there are alot of files) OBMM Install ------------ Create the OMOD (Do this section only once) 1. Copy archive to (install folder)\\Oblivion\\obmm\\omod\\ 2. Start Oblivion Mod Manager. 3. Click the Create button. 4. Click the Add Archive button, find and select the archive, then click Yes. 5. Click the Create omod button, then click OK when it finishes. Install the mod using OBMM 1. Start Oblivion Mod Manager. 2. Double-click the name of the mod in the right-hand side of the OBMM screen. (icon should turn blue) Uninstall ========= OBMM Uninstall -------------- 1. Start Oblivion Mod Manager. 2. Double-click the name of the mod in the right-hand side of the OBMM screen, click Yes. (icon should turn green) Known Issues or Bugs ==================== None found so far. History ======= 1. 0, 11/25/2007 - Initial release. Contact ======= You can find me on TESNexus as \'Allphonse\' You can send me an email here: your-gehenna@hotmail.co.uk Credits ======= Thanks to Bethesda for creating Oblivion. Thanks to TESNexus.com for the a one-stop-shop resource for authors and players. Thanks to LHammonds for the Readme Generator this file was based on. Thanks to LHammonds again for all the tutorials and mods hes made for us all :) Tools Used ========== BSA Commander - http://letalka.sourceforge.net/morr/index.htm DDS Converter - http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=8698 NIFSkope - http://www.niftools.org/ Oblivion Mod Manager - http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=2097 TES4Files - http://www.tesnexus.com/downloads/file.php?id=8489 TES Construction Set - http://www.elderscrolls.com/downloads/updates_utilities.htm Readme Generator - http://lhammonds.game-host.org/obmm/tools_readme_generator1.asp
Adds an 'Ancient Daedric' armor set to Oblivion with slightly higher damage and armor rating than standard Daedric, at a higher cost. A simple, lightweight mod for players wanting a minor upgrade to endgame gear. Last updated in 2008, it remains a niche choice for classic Oblivion enthusiasts.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Straightforward upgrade for Daedric gear—3 more AR/DMG is noticeable for min-maxers.
- Tiny download and simple install—no dependencies or patches needed.
- Classic Oblivion mod from 2008, still functional for vanilla players.
⚠️ Cons
- Only a stat tweak—no new models or textures, so it looks identical to vanilla Daedric.
- Last updated in 2008—may conflict with modern mods or require manual compatibility checks.
- Small community footprint (71 endorsements) means limited feedback and support.
For Oblivion players who want a slight edge in endgame armor without overhauling the game. If you're a completionist or roleplayer looking for a lore-friendly 'ancient' variant, this fits. Skip if you expect visual changes or major gameplay alterations—this is purely a stat bump.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the .esp file in your Oblivion Data folder and activate it in the launcher's Data Files menu.
- If you use a mod manager like Wrye Bash, install it there and rebuild your Bashed Patch to ensure compatibility.
- Check the in-game merchant or leveled lists—the armor may not appear immediately, so use the console to add it if needed.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- Allphonse
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 3,227
- Endorsements
- 71
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 11/25/2007
- Updated
- 1/7/2008
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