Tools First - Inventory Sorting
🟡 Updated this yearPreview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #26 of 183 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Install
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[]Manually download MagicLoader 2+ and extract it to:
Steam: ~\Oblivion Remastered\MagicLoader\
GamePass: ~\The Elder Scrolls IV- Oblivion Remastered\Content\MagicLoader\
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]Download and extract ToolsFirst into: ~\OblivionRemastered\Content\Dev\ObvData\Data\MagicLoader\ToolsFirst\[]Run MagicLoader.exe, if you have OBSE installed it should automatically launch the game.
Uninstall
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[]Delete the ToolsFirst folder(s) from inside: ~\OblivionRemastered\Content\Dev\ObvData\Data\MagicLoader\
[]Delete contents of: ~\OblivionRemastered\Content\Paks\~mods\MagicLoader\
[]Run MagicLoader.exe, if you have OBSE installed it should automatically launch the game.
Update
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[]Delete the old ToolsFirst folder(s) from inside: ~\OblivionRemastered\Content\Dev\ObvData\Data\MagicLoader\
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]Download and extract the new ToolsFirst into: ~\OblivionRemastered\Content\Dev\ObvData\Data\MagicLoader\ToolsFirst\[]Delete old contents of: ~\OblivionRemastered\Content\Paks\~mods\MagicLoader\
[]Run MagicLoader.exe, if you have OBSE installed it should automatically launch the game.
Compatibility
[]Should work with anything that doesn't overwrite my Global_Edit changes.
[]If another mod changes the name or doesn't correctly reference these same it
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[]Delete the ToolsFirst folder(s) from inside: ~\OblivionRemastered\Content\Dev\ObvData\Data\MagicLoader\
Tools First - Inventory Sorting is a lightweight UI mod that reorders your inventory so tools always appear first. It supports FOMOD and manual installation, works in all languages, and has 716 endorsements with 35,161 downloads. Ideal for players who want quick access to tools without extra clutter.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 716 endorsements and over 35k downloads.
- Simple, focused QoL improvement—no bloat, just better sorting.
- Works in any language, so no localization headaches.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects tools—other item categories remain unchanged.
- No detailed changelog or feature breakdown beyond the basics.
- Last updated in November 2025—may not be tested with future game patches.
For players who hate scrolling past weapons and armor to find their pickaxe or wrench. If you're a builder or miner who wants tools front and center, this is a no-brainer. Skip if you want a full inventory overhaul—this only touches tool sorting.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager, choose the FOMOD option for a guided install—it's foolproof.
- Manual install? Just drop the files into your Data folder and make sure the mod is enabled in your load order.
- Since it's a UI mod, it won't affect your save—safe to add or remove anytime.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Oblivionremastered Mods
- Author
- RareMojo
- Version
- 3.0
- Downloads
- 35,161
- Endorsements
- 716
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 4/27/2025
- Updated
- 11/10/2025
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