Boethia Shrine Custom Race Fix
⚪ 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.
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #31 of 85 Races, Classes and Birthsigns mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This is a quick fix so you can use a custom race in the Boethia Shrine quest and compete in the Tournament of Blood. A slight change to the script delcares you to be a Redguard, so you won\'t fight him.
This mod fixes the Boethia Shrine quest in Oblivion so custom race characters can compete in the Tournament of Blood. It changes the quest script to treat your character as a Redguard, preventing the quest from breaking. With 1,532 endorsements and 46,508 downloads, it's a proven fix for a common issue.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved fix with 1,532 endorsements
- Simple script change that solves a frustrating quest-breaking bug
- Essential for players using custom races who want to complete the Daedric questline
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2008, so it may not be compatible with newer Oblivion versions or mods that alter the same quest
- Only affects the Boethia quest; other custom race quest bugs remain unfixed
For Oblivion players who use custom races and want to complete the Boethia Shrine quest without breaking the game. If you're a completionist or roleplayer with a custom race, this is a must-have. Skip if you only play vanilla races.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the mod file in your Oblivion Data folder and enable it in the launcher or mod manager.
- Load this mod after any other mods that modify the Boethia quest to ensure the fix applies.
- If you're using a mod manager like Wrye Bash, make sure to rebuild your bashed patch to include this change.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- Unknown
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 46,508
- Endorsements
- 1,532
- Category
- Races, Classes and Birthsigns
- Created
- 4/24/2006
- Updated
- 1/7/2008
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