Tricks of the Trade

⭐ ⭐ (126 endorsements) 📥 17,905 downloads 📌 v1.2.1 📅 1/10/2023
⚪ Last updated 2023

By Ortorin · Gameplay Effects and Changes

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 1/18/2023 📅 Created: 1/10/2023
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🛠️ OBSE — Oblivion Script Extender Download ↗
2🔧 UOP — Unofficial Oblivion Patch Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.7% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #240 of 308 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Adds more benefits to the mercantile skill. Can find hidden loot, get discounts on services, and other merchants will like you more based on your mercantile skill. Includes settings file.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Tricks of the Trade expands the mercantile skill in Skyrim with hidden loot, service discounts, and improved merchant disposition. Includes a settings file for customization. A solid gameplay enhancement for traders and thieves, with 126 endorsements and 17,905 downloads.

✨ Key Features

Adds more benefits to the mercantile skill, including finding hidden loot.
Grants discounts on services based on mercantile skill.
Improves merchant disposition toward the player with higher mercantile skill.
Includes a settings file for customization.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community-tested with 126 endorsements and nearly 18k downloads.
  • Fills a niche for players who want more depth from the mercantile skill.
  • Settings file lets you tweak the mod to your liking.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in January 2023 — may need compatibility checks with newer Skyrim versions.
  • Requires manual configuration if you want to adjust the settings file.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who enjoy trading and want their mercantile skill to feel more impactful. Also great for thief or merchant roleplay builds. Skip if you prefer combat-focused overhauls.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage the mod easily.
  • Check the settings file after installation to adjust the benefits to your preference.
  • Make sure your Skyrim is up to date, as the mod was last updated in 2023.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Oblivion Mods
Author
Ortorin
Version
1.2.1
Downloads
17,905
Endorsements
126
Category
Gameplay Effects and Changes
Created
1/10/2023
Updated
1/18/2023

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