Better Turn Animation only One pose
⚪ Last updated 2012⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #66 of 118 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Autor: evanoblivion Date: 2-2-2012 Description: I modify turn animations and idle poses, to get smoother movements. Updated: 3-4-2012 -Now dual wield pose doesn´t have crossed swords -Turn animations with legs move. Optional file: two kicks animation made by umpa, with Dragon script to more powerfull hand to hand. Installation: Copy Data folder in to your skyrim game directory. Thanks to Umpa for the kicks animations.
This mod replaces the default turn animations and idle poses in Skyrim with smoother movements. It has 4,700 endorsements and 238,375 downloads, indicating strong community approval. Last updated in 2012, it remains a popular choice for players seeking more natural character motion.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge download count (238,375) shows it's a go-to for animation overhauls
- 4,700 endorsements from a dedicated community
- Simple concept—just smoother turns and idles—does exactly what it says
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2012, so it may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim versions or other animation mods
- Only one pose for idle—might get repetitive if you want variety
For Skyrim players who want more natural character movement without overhauling the entire animation system. If you're a modder building a custom setup, this is a lightweight addition. Skip if you need modern compatibility or a wide range of idle poses.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's an animation replacer, place it early in your load order to avoid conflicts with other animation mods.
- If you use a mod manager, install via NMM or Vortex for easy removal.
- Test in third person to see the turn animations—first person won't show them.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- evanoblivion
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 238,375
- Endorsements
- 4,700
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 2/7/2012
- Updated
- 3/4/2012
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