Shdw_Armor set_Sotonhorian
⚪ 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
- 👍 3.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #43 of 243 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Sotonhorian armor set: - ebony chain, black decorated leather, unique set of light armor for both males and females And Tail Armor for Argonians hood cuirass bracers greaves boots new in v0. 9: Helmet Short Greaves Shield Tail Armor (for Argonians) These equal glass armor. Buy them from Rasheda, Fire and Steel, Chorrol. -------- Install: -------- Extract under oblivion\\data -------- -------- More info in shdw_readme.txt -------- Version history: v0. 91 fixed some weight paint problems in the male cuirass v0. 9: new items -Helmet -Short Greaves -Shield -Tail Armor (for Argonians) modified some old meshes v0. 8 first release This is the forum page of my mods: http://thenexusforums.com/index.php?showtopic=51563
Adds a unique light armor set called Sotonhorian, featuring ebony chain and black decorated leather, for both male and female characters, plus tail armor for Argonians. A classic Oblivion mod with over 2,100 endorsements, last updated in 2008.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 2,106 endorsements and 67k downloads — clearly a well-loved set.
- Unique visual style with ebony chain and black leather that stands out from vanilla armor.
- Argonian tail armor is a rare touch that shows the author cared about race-specific details.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2008 — may have compatibility issues with modern Oblivion setups or mods.
- Light armor only — not for heavy armor builds or players wanting more protection.
For Oblivion players who want a stylish, lore-friendly light armor set with a dark aesthetic. Great for Argonian characters who want tail armor. Skip if you're looking for heavy armor or gameplay changes — this is purely cosmetic gear.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's an older mod, use a mod manager like Oblivion Mod Manager or Wrye Bash to avoid overwriting conflicts.
- Check the mod's file structure after download — if it includes a .esp and textures, make sure they go into the correct Data folder.
- If you're using a mod that changes armor meshes or textures, load this mod after those to ensure its visuals appear.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- Andragorn
- Version
- 0.91
- Downloads
- 67,568
- Endorsements
- 2,106
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 2/26/2008
- Updated
- 3/9/2008
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