Oblivion Upscaled Textures (OUT)
⚪ Last updated 2019⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #8 of 485 Models And Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
DOWNLOAD: "kart_OUT_default" or "kart_OUT_default_2x"
Requires archive invalidation to work properly (SkyBSA is recommended, OBSE required.)
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Because I am kind and benevolent I have compiled some comparison shots for you. Random stuff in the Imperial City Talos District. Click drop down to see different mods. I included these mods:
vanilla (default game), qarl's texture pack 3 redimidized, 4x vanilla remastered, OUT 2 (the mod you are right now), OUT 4
IMAGE COMPARISONS:
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[]Rug - image 1
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]Character - image 2[]Cobble - image 3
[]Door - image 4
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Detailed Information
Content:
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[]Requirements
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]Recommendations[]Process
[]Detailed Upscaling Information
[]Modules
[]Optional
[]Module Versions
[]Default
Requirements:
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[]Method of Archive Invalidation (SkyBSA is recommended, OBSE required.)
Recommendations:
]4GBPATCH- [
[]Bethini
[]Mod Manager (Mod Organizer 2 w/ Wyre Bash or Wyre Bash stand alone is recommended.)
[]EngineBugFixes
[]Oblivion Stutter Remover
[]Oblivion Stutter Remover Optimized
Process:
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[]Remove unnecessary files such as icons
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]Replace textures deprecated by the Unofficial Patches[]Remove Block Compression (BC) from images using BC1NoiseAgressiveTake3 model.
[]Upscale using various models.
[]Compress using Optimizer Textures.
Detailed Upscaling Information:
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[]Removed icons, effects, and menus. Used Unofficial Oblivion Patch’s textures.
[]Models:
[]4x_ESRGAN - Clutter, Creatures, Land&Etc
[]4x_GroundTextures - Land&Etc
[]4x_forest_textures - Land&Etc
[]4x_misc - Clutter, Creatures, Land&Etc
[]4x_skyrim_weapons&armor - Armor, Clothes, Weapons
[]4x_4xManga109Attempt_RRDB_ESRGAN_x4_interp_05 (it means it is interpolated @ 0. 5) - Architecture, Dungeons, Oblivion
[]4x_4xManga109Attempt_RRDB_ESRGAN_x4_interp_08 (it means it is interpolated @ 0. 8) - Characters
[*]Waifu - Normals for: Armor, Clothes, C
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[]Removed icons, effects, and menus. Used Unofficial Oblivion Patch’s textures.
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[]Method of Archive Invalidation (SkyBSA is recommended, OBSE required.)
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[]Requirements
Oblivion Upscaled Textures (OUT) is a texture overhaul mod for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion that upscales the game's textures to 4x or 2x resolution, aiming to preserve the vanilla look while reducing the dated 2006 appearance. It offers modular installation, allowing players to mix and match texture sets. With over 3,600 endorsements and 825,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for enhancing Oblivion's visuals.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust: 3,659 endorsements and over 825k downloads — this is a proven texture pack.
- Modular setup means you can pick and choose which textures to upscale, so you're not stuck with a one-size-fits-all overhaul.
- Sticks to the vanilla look, so you get sharper textures without changing the game's original art style.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2019 — might not be fully compatible with newer mod setups or the latest Oblivion patches.
- Upscaling can sometimes introduce artifacts or blurriness on certain textures, though the mod aims to minimize that.
For Oblivion players who want a visual upgrade without straying from the vanilla aesthetic. If you're a modder who likes to customize your texture packs, the modular approach is a big plus. Skip if you're looking for a complete visual overhaul with new art styles — this is purely an upscale.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since the mod is modular, start with the 4x version and test in-game to see if performance is acceptable; if not, switch to 2x.
- Use a mod manager like Oblivion Mod Manager or Wrye Bash to handle the modular files — it'll make mixing and matching much easier.
- Make sure to check the mod's forum or comments for any known compatibility issues with other texture mods or patches.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- kartoffels
- Version
- 2
- Downloads
- 825,818
- Endorsements
- 3,659
- Category
- Models And Textures
- Created
- 5/14/2019
- Updated
- 11/20/2019
🧩 Commonly Used Together
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🔧 How to Install Oblivion Mods
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