Wyverexs Deployable Traps

⭐ — (87 endorsements) 📥 3,333 downloads 📌 v0.8 📅 1/23/2007
⚪ Last updated 2008

By The Wyverex · Stealth

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 1/7/2008 📅 Created: 1/23/2007
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 2.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #5 of 6 Stealth mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Name: Deployable Traps Version: 0. 8 Date: 1/23/2007 Category: Items, Objects and Clothes Author(s): Wyverex Source: http://www.tessource.net Description =========== 30 Different traps that can be dropped by the player. These traps are leveled to the player and include 3 damage types and a sleep trap for thieves. Check out my Kill Sleeping NPC\'s for a blade and a bow that can kill any sleeping NPC or kill any NPC knocked down by the Sleep Trap! Find it Here http://tessource.net/files/file.php?id=8778 Location ======== Theres at least one vender is each cite that will carry traps. In the IC you can find traps at \"Good as New\" and \"The Copious Coinpurse\" All the normal thieves guild fences will carry sleep traps. There are also a few respawning chest in around, if you can find them. There are 3 Death traps that do 300 damage. They are very rare and expensive. Details ======= To use a trap simple shift-click on the trap in your inventory to drop it, you can stack traps for more powerful effect. You will see a floating star and a havok base dropped. The star is the trigger point, the base is so you can pick up the trap. Anything but the player can trigger the trap, on the star. Install ======= 1. Extract the files to a temporary location. 2. Examine the folder structure and make corrections where necessary. 3. Copy files to (install folder)\\Oblivion\\Data\\ 4. Start Oblivion Launcher, click \'Data Files\', place a checkmark beside the .esp file(s). Uninstall ========= 1. Start Oblivion Launcher, click Data Files, uncheck the .esp file(s). 2. Delete the files/folders associated with the mod. History ======= 0. 8 Base traps released. Credits ======= The Wyverex Thanks to Bethesda for creating Oblivion. Thanks to TESSource.net for the a one-stop-shop resource for authors and players. Thanks to lhammonds for the Readme Generator Tools Used ========== TES Construction Set - http://www.theelderscrolls.com/downloads/updates_utilities.htm Readme Generator - http://lhammonds.game-host.org/obmm/tools_readme_generator1.asp NIFSkope - http://www.niftools.org Licensing/Legal =============== You can do whatever you want with this mod but all I ask in return is that you give me credit if you distribute any part of this mod.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Adds 30 deployable traps to Oblivion, allowing players to set up traps as items. This mod is for stealth-focused players who want more tactical options in combat. It has 87 endorsements and was last updated in 2008, indicating it's an older mod with a niche following.

✨ Key Features

Adds 30 different deployable traps that can be dropped by the player.
Traps are categorized under Items, Objects and Clothes.
Mod version 0.8, released in 2007.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Adds a unique tactical layer to stealth gameplay with 30 trap options.
  • Lightweight and simple – just drop traps as items, no complex mechanics.
  • Community-tested with 87 endorsements and over 3,000 downloads.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2008 – likely outdated and may have compatibility issues with modern Oblivion patches.
  • No detailed documentation on trap effects or placement mechanics.
  • Only 87 endorsements suggests a small user base, so limited community support.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Oblivion stealth players who want to set up ambushes and control the battlefield. If you enjoy tactical trap-based gameplay, this mod adds variety. Skip if you prefer combat mods or need modern updates.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 5 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since the mod is old, consider using a mod manager like Oblivion Mod Manager to avoid conflicts.
  • Test traps in a safe save to see how they work before relying on them in combat.
  • Check if the mod requires OBSE or any patches – the description doesn't mention, but it's worth verifying.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Oblivion Mods
Author
The Wyverex
Version
0.8
Downloads
3,333
Endorsements
87
Category
Stealth
Created
1/23/2007
Updated
1/7/2008

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