Daedric Armor Spawn Adjustment
🟠 Updated over a year agoPreview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #34 of 188 NPCs mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Description
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[]All previously unavailable Dremora armor sets are now droppable from all Dremora NPCs.
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]The Dremora Robes were changed from Heavy Armor to Light Armor.[]Markynaz Armor (Tier 6) has its Armor Rating slightly decreased in order to not compete with Daedric Armor.
[]Random NPCs who pull equipment from Leveled Lists will no longer wear Daedric Armor at high levels. However, all enchanted instances of Daedric armor will remain.
[]Daedric armor is primarily obtained from Dremora Valkynaz, which spawn starting at Level 22. These NPCs will now have a 50% chance to spawn with Daedric Gloves and Helmets.
Manual Steam Installation
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[]Navigate to your Steam\SteamApps\common folder
[]Add the .esp file in the download to the \Oblivion Remastered\OblivionRemastered\Content\Dev\ObvData\Data folder
[]Open the Plugins.txt file in the \Oblivion Remastered\OblivionRemastered\Content\Dev\ObvData\Data\ folder
[]At the bottom of Plugins.txt, add the filename
Compatibility
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[]Impoverished Bandits - Confirmed Fully Compatible
[]Ascension - Fully compatible with Droppable Dremora Armor Only
[]Balanced NPC Level Cap - Compatibility patch available
Example Load Order:
Daedric Armor Spawn Adjustment + Balanced NPC Level Cap:
Balanced NPC Level Cap.esp
Daedric Armor Spawn Adjustment - Balanced NPC Level Cap.esp
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[]Impoverished Bandits - Confirmed Fully Compatible
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[]Navigate to your Steam\SteamApps\common folder
This mod adjusts Daedric Armor spawns in Skyrim, making all previously unavailable tiers of Dremora Armor drop from Dremora enemies and preventing random NPCs from wearing Daedric Armor at higher levels. It's a small, focused tweak for players who want more lore-friendly armor distribution.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Tight, specific tweak that respects lore—Dremora should drop their own armor, not random NPCs.
- Small but active following (61 endorsements) and solid download count (8k+), so it's proven.
- Last updated April 2025, so it's fresh and likely compatible with current setups.
⚠️ Cons
- Niche scope—if you don't care about Dremora armor distribution, this does nothing for you.
- No compatibility notes, so it might conflict with other mods that overhaul leveled lists or NPC gear.
- Only 61 endorsements, so it's not widely tested—could have hidden issues.
For Skyrim players who want a more lore-friendly loot system, especially those who hate seeing bandits in full Daedric. Skip if you're fine with vanilla armor distribution or prefer bigger overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since this mod edits leveled lists, place it early in your load order to avoid conflicts with other mods that change NPC gear.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to install—it's a simple file drop, but a manager keeps track of overwrites.
- If you use other armor mods, test in a new game or after a cell reset to see the changes take effect.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivionremastered Mods
- Author
- wizzyrm
- Version
- 1.2.0
- Downloads
- 8,039
- Endorsements
- 61
- Category
- NPCs
- Created
- 4/28/2025
- Updated
- 4/29/2025
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