BearClaw Bow and Arrow
⚪ Last updated 2014⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 8.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #85 of 184 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Angorn the younger took BearClaw and the arrows to aid in his search for his missing father who left for Skyrim years before. A surprise attack by a bear in Brood Cavern while searching for clues to his missing father he was mortaly wounded.
You the Dragonborn have found him and have taken posesion of BearClaw and it's arrows to aid in your battles in Skyrim.
Master Bowyer Karagorm, who despised all evil has blessed the bow to give the owner the ability to craft copies and more arrows upon being given the bow. Angorn the younger knew of this blessing and wrote a letter gifting the bow to anyone that finds his body just incase he failed in his quest to find his father.
- Includes the named bow BearClaw, craftable versions of the bow for followers, normal type arrows, flame exploding arrows, Frost arrows, and shock arrows.
- Bows are 1 point more damage than Dragonbone from Dawnguard.
- Arrows are 1 point more damage than Deadric.
- BearClaw and the arrows can be found in Brood Cavern next to a chest.
- Fully enchantable and upgradeable.
- Exploding arrows and note is found on Angorn's body. Loot him.
- To be able to craft more arrows and bows for your followers you must read the note found on Angorn's body.
- Once the note is read you can craft more at any forge. The note is not required when crafting but must be read once to be able to craft.
- Craftable in the Elven section of the crafting menu.
- Optional vanilla version without Dawnguard and explosive arrows. Use only 1 version.
- Optional reduced shine texture available. requires the main file or the optional vanilla file.
- Skyrim 1. 9+.
- Main file requires Dawnguard.
- Optional vanilla version does not require Dawnguard but also does not include explosive arrows.
Version 1: Initial release.
May conflict with anything that changes Brood Cavern.
SkyRe: According to T3nd0 the author of SkyRe it is compatible if you the user properly configure the patcher xml file according to the documentation. I will not be making a SkyRe patch because there is no need for one.
Adds a single Elven-style bow and arrow set to Skyrim. Simple cosmetic weapon mod with 221 endorsements, last updated in 2014. For players wanting a unique bow without gameplay changes.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved (221 endorsements) for a simple weapon mod.
- Lightweight addition—just a bow and arrow, no bloat.
- Elven style fits Skyrim's aesthetic.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2014—may be incompatible with current Skyrim versions.
- Only one bow and arrow—limited variety.
For Skyrim players who want a unique Elven bow for their archer character without overhauling the game. Skip if you're looking for a full weapon pack or gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a simple mod, just drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager.
- Check the mod's page for any compatibility notes—2014 mods may need tweaks for Special Edition.
- If you're using a mod manager, preview the bow in-game to see if it fits your style.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- jet4571
- Version
- 1.00
- Downloads
- 2,567
- Endorsements
- 221
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 3/22/2014
- Updated
- 3/22/2014
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