3rd Person Animation Mod - Dual Wield Sprint
⚪ Last updated 2011⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #16 of 35 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This is a change to the Dual Wield Sprinting animation in Third Person. --Installation-- Extract the \"meshes\" folder into the \"Data\" folder in your Skyrim directory.
This mod replaces the third-person dual-wield sprinting animation in Skyrim with a new one. It's a simple mesh replacement that requires manual installation. With 920 endorsements and 24,443 downloads, it's a popular choice for players who want to improve the look of dual-wielding while sprinting.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 920 endorsements and over 24k downloads.
- Easy drop-in installation—just extract and play.
- Fixes a clunky animation that many players find immersion-breaking.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects third-person view; first-person players won't notice any change.
- Old mod (last updated in 2011) may not be compatible with Skyrim Special Edition or Anniversary Edition without manual conversion.
- No compatibility patches for mods that alter sprinting or dual-wield animations, so conflicts may occur.
For Skyrim players who spend time in third-person view and want smoother dual-wield sprinting. If you're a first-person purist or use animation overhauls, this might not be for you.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to back up your original meshes folder if you want to revert the change.
- If you're using a mod manager, you can still install manually by dragging the meshes folder into your Data directory.
- This mod is for the original Skyrim (2011); if you're on Special Edition, you'll need to convert the mesh files with a tool like Cathedral Assets Optimizer.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- Warburg
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 24,443
- Endorsements
- 920
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 11/29/2011
- Updated
- 11/29/2011
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