Various City Guard Equipment

⭐ ⭐ (170 endorsements) 📥 7,009 downloads 📌 v1.7 📅 5/1/2025
🟡 Updated this year

By Juskin590 · Factions

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 2/24/2026 📅 Created: 5/1/2025

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 2.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #14 of 33 Factions mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Descriptions -

Thank you to MrCaspyrr and ScrubModeGames for their showcasing series and honoring me by including my mod. This was the first version without retextures/fixes/weapons so take a look at this descriptions to see what else was added post-launch.

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Hello, this is Various City Guard Equipment intended to add a variety to Cyrodiil's military/guards featuring; unique custom textured equipment, a wider variety of weapons in guard arsenals, secondary weapons, distinguishable guard officers and more! We cover everything related to guards and are going to provide whatever we can to make each city guard truly unique! This mod is inspired by our Good old classic Oblivion guard mods and I wish to expand upon their vision. It is designed to be flexible and be compatible with other mods so take a look at below and feast your eyes on these screenshots to check out all the added material! The mod is pretty much where I would like it to be, so its should be just be compatibility patches and hotfixes at this point.

Both versions (STANDARD) and (DELUXE) add new exclusive guard types to patrol and station themselves around cities. Instead of Order of the Hour Knights in Anvil (DELUXE), they are Imperial Legion Coast Guards (STANDARD). So you do not need the requirements for this mod for the full experience if you wish or where your preferences lie. The guards levels are capped so they will not be unstoppable criminal annihilating machines. All exterior guards are new units and have means to deal with any undead or enemies resistant to iron, steel, etc.

Skingrad

Skingrad is our most prosperous (non-Imperial City) town with mighty defenses and is surrounded by famous wineries. The Skingrad guard are

the most funded of our Cyrodiilic towns, not including the capital and are armed to the teeth with heavy armor and powerful weapons.

City Guard/Soldiers loadout consist of;

Helmet - Steel

Boots - Steel

Gauntlets - Steel

Greaves - Steel

Weapons - Silver

Danus Artellian and Dion have new gear based off Skingrad Vedette

New Unit;

The Skingrad Vedette are exceptional healers clad in gold trimmed steel heavy armor and protectors known for the ability to stay in fights to outlast their opponents and support their allies. (Standard Edition changes armor to mithril instead of mastercrafted steel)

Cheydinhal

Cheydinhal is our largest town in the Eastern forest of Cyrodiil below the mountains on the

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Various City Guard Equipment overhauls guard and soldier loadouts in each city, tailoring them to the local economy and biome. It introduces new textures, meshes, and soldier types to make every city's guards visually distinct. A cosmetic overhaul for players seeking regional variety in guard appearances.

✨ Key Features

Changes guard and soldier loadouts based on each city's economic status and biome.
Adds new textures and meshes for guards.
Introduces new soldier types to enhance city uniqueness.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Solid community backing with 170 endorsements and over 7,000 downloads.
  • Adds meaningful visual variety to guards across cities, making each location feel distinct.
  • Recently updated (February 2026), so it's likely compatible with current game versions.

⚠️ Cons

  • Purely cosmetic—no gameplay or combat changes, so if you want functional overhauls, this isn't it.
  • Potential conflicts with other mods that alter guard equipment or city-specific NPCs.
  • Limited to guards and soldiers; doesn't touch other factions or NPCs.
🎯 Is This For You?
For players who enjoy immersion and want each city's guards to reflect their environment and wealth. If you're a role-player or screenshot enthusiast, this adds nice visual flair. Skip if you're looking for gameplay tweaks or combat rebalances.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since this mod changes guard loadouts, make sure to load it after other mods that affect guards to avoid conflicts.
  • If you use a mod manager, enable this mod and check for any overwrite prompts to ensure its textures take priority.
  • In-game, fast travel between cities to see the differences immediately—no need to start a new save.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Oblivionremastered Mods
Author
Juskin590
Version
1.7
Downloads
7,009
Endorsements
170
Category
Factions
Created
5/1/2025
Updated
2/24/2026

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