Vampire Upgrade
⚪ Last updated 2011⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #172 of 327 Gameplay Effects and Changes mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Mainly removes the sun damage and moves spells to lesser power
Vampire Upgrade by Drakco is a gameplay mod for Skyrim that removes sun damage from vampires and converts their spells to lesser powers. With 16 endorsements and 530 downloads, it offers a simple quality-of-life change for vampire players, though it has not been updated since 2011.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- No more burning in daylight—finally can explore without health drain.
- Spells as lesser powers means no more magicka costs for basic vampire abilities.
- Tiny mod, no bloat—just the tweaks you want.
⚠️ Cons
- Old mod from 2011—might not work with newer Skyrim versions or DLC.
- Only two changes; if you wanted more vampire overhauls, this won't satisfy.
- Low endorsement count suggests limited testing—could have hidden issues.
This is for vampire players who are tired of the sun damage penalty and want a simpler spell system. It's also for modders looking for a lightweight tweak to build upon.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're playing with Dawnguard, test this mod early—it might conflict with vampire changes.
- Pair with a mod that adds new vampire spells to take advantage of the lesser power slot.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivion Mods
- Author
- Drakco
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 530
- Endorsements
- 16
- Category
- Gameplay Effects and Changes
- Created
- 3/14/2011
- Updated
- 3/14/2011
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