Midas Magic Spells of Aurum
⚪ Last updated 2010⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #1 of 22 Magic - Spells & Enchantments mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Midas Magic Spells of Aurum This mod adds over 300 new and unique spell types. It adds beam, spray and projectile attacks. Turn bodies to gold, summon your own magic carpet, or dwemer transformer, or protect yourself with a ring of fire. This mod has several goals... - Extend the Magic system of Oblivion without disturbing the current spell system - Maintain the balance of the combat system - Add a completely different way to obtain these spells from the normal system - Add exciting quests and new worlds that make obtaining these spells fun LL2sr7RXdEc Midas Magic Official Trailer To obtain these spells talk to the Vendor Midas. His shop is located to the Right as you enter the Arcane University Court Yard. Before you enter the University itself. WARNING: There is a special way you get these spells so make sure you listen to the shop keep and read his book, and check the FAQ if you need any tips. IMPORTANT: Midas Magic requires the Oblivion 1. 2 Patch Add Ons ---------------------- Note:These mods are supported by their respective Authors Midas Magic for OOO by rylasasin Mighty Magick for Midas Magic by Offkorn Frostcrag Midas Lab by Jetamo The Spells ---------------------- Absorption Stream - Cast a ranged stream of energy to absorb your opponent\'s health. Acid Arrow - Conjure a magical arrow to skewer your opponents. Arcane Burst - A magical explosion centered on the caster sends your opponents flying. Astral Mark/Recall - Use Astral Gates to travel through space and time. Astral Combat - Lock Horns with your foe \"mano a mano\" on the astral plane. Midas\' Berzerk - Buff your strength and knock your foes throught the air with your weapon or fists. Breath of Fire (1) - The Caster breathes flames for the duration of the spell. Chain Lightning - A bolt of shock damage on the target and has a chance to jump to other nearby targets. Bound Weapons - Conjure elemental Weapons, the Blaze Saber, the Frost Fang or the Volt Edge Midas\' Chest - Summons an other-worldly storage apparatus. Ever so handy for the burdened adventurer. Column of Fire (1) - A powerful burst of flame descends from the heavens to engulf your opponents. Comet (1 2) - Hurls a Mighty Comet down from the sky on your target. Death Ray - A beam of dark energy that damages the vicim\'s health and traps the soul. Detection Mastery - Lets you detect friend from foe and see items and containers. Entangle - Midas\' Entangle is a ranged attack that summons entangling vines to restrain your foe. Fire Burst - An Explosion of fla
Midas Magic: Spells of Aurum adds over 290 new spell types to Skyrim, including beam, spray, and projectile attacks. It lets you turn enemies to gold, summon a magic carpet or Dwemer transformer, and protect yourself with a ring of fire. A classic magic overhaul with massive community support.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Massive spell pack with 290+ spells—you'll never run out of new magic to try.
- Community favorite with 27,514 endorsements and 1.5M downloads—clearly a must-have for mage players.
- Creative spell effects like turning enemies to gold and summoning a magic carpet add real flair to gameplay.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2010—likely outdated and may not work with current Skyrim versions without patches.
- Potential balance issues—290+ spells can be overwhelming and may overshadow vanilla magic.
For Skyrim mage players who want a huge variety of new spells and don't mind an older mod that might need tweaking. Perfect for those who love creative effects like gold transformation and summonable mounts. Skip if you prefer a more balanced, vanilla-friendly magic experience.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since the mod is from 2010, check the mod page for any unofficial patches or compatibility updates before installing.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to handle the files and avoid overwriting vanilla spells.
- Test the new spells in a safe save to see how they interact with your current mods, especially other magic overhauls.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- Xilver
- Version
- 995
- Downloads
- 1,544,928
- Endorsements
- 27,514
- Category
- Magic - Spells & Enchantments
- Created
- 3/6/2007
- Updated
- 3/6/2010
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