KSTN Heavy Blade Stance
⚪ Last updated 2010⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ OBSE — Oblivion Script Extender Download ↗
2🔧 UOP — Unofficial Oblivion Patch Download ↗
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #74 of 98 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Replaces two-handed animations.
🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data
KSTN Heavy Blade Stance is a compact animation mod that replaces two-handed weapon animations in Skyrim. With 468 endorsements and nearly 20,000 downloads, it has a dedicated following despite its age. Last updated in 2010, it may be outdated for current game versions.
✨ Key Features
Replaces two-handed weapon animations with new stances.
Simple animation overhaul focused on heavy blades.
Lightweight mod with minimal file size.
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 468 endorsements and nearly 20k downloads.
- Simple, focused animation replacement that doesn't bloat your load order.
- Adds a fresh feel to two-handed combat without overhauling everything.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2010 — likely incompatible with modern Skyrim versions.
- No detailed description or install instructions provided by the author.
- Only affects two-handed animations; other weapon types remain unchanged.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want a subtle change to two-handed weapon stances without a full animation overhaul. If you're on an older game version and prefer minimal mods, this could be a nice touch. Skip if you're on the latest patch or want comprehensive animation changes.
For Skyrim players who want a subtle change to two-handed weapon stances without a full animation overhaul. If you're on an older game version and prefer minimal mods, this could be a nice touch. Skip if you're on the latest patch or want comprehensive animation changes.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check your Skyrim version before installing — this mod is from 2010 and may not work on Special Edition or Anniversary Edition.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to easily enable/disable the mod if you run into issues.
- Since it's an animation replacer, make sure no other mods override the same animation files to avoid conflicts.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- Kastien
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 19,717
- Endorsements
- 468
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 8/11/2010
- Updated
- 8/11/2010
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