CL's Barrels and Crates
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ 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
- 👍 6.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #6 of 17 Items and Objects - World mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Category: Items and Objects - World
Author: Crazy Lion
Version 1. 40
Description
This is just a new Mesh and Textures for all the Barrels , Crates and some of the Chest's. The Installer gives you the option to choose the Texture resolution from low (512) and medium (2048)
New Options to install Barrels without animation, Chests, or Crates separately.
Patch for Requiem Dragonborn thanks to aimoroida
Install
I recommend using the Vortex for easy installation
Uninstall
Delete the files/folders associated with the mod.
Licensing/Legal
You must contact me and obtain my permission before re-packaging or distributing any part of this mod.
CL's Barrels and Crates is a texture replacer for Skyrim that upgrades barrels, static crates, and some chests from 512 to 2048 resolution. It offers modular installation options, letting you choose to install barrels, crates, or chests separately, and includes a version without barrel animations. With 533 endorsements and 8,142 downloads, it's a popular visual enhancement for players seeking sharper world objects.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 533 endorsements and over 8,000 downloads, so it's a proven texture upgrade.
- Modular install lets you pick exactly which objects to improve—handy if you only want barrels or crates.
- Doubles texture resolution (512 to 2048) for noticeably crisper barrels and crates in-game.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects barrels, crates, and some chests—other containers like sacks or strongboxes stay vanilla.
- Texture replacers can conflict with other mods that alter the same objects, so check your load order.
- No new meshes or models, so shape and geometry remain unchanged—this is purely a texture swap.
For Skyrim players who want sharper, higher-resolution barrels and crates without overhauling the whole game. It's a lightweight visual upgrade for modders who care about texture quality but don't want to change gameplay. Skip if you're looking for new container models or gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and easily toggle the modular options.
- If you use other texture mods for barrels or crates, place this mod lower in your load order to ensure it takes priority.
- The 'no animation' option is useful if you prefer static barrels or want to avoid potential animation glitches with other mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- Crazy Lion
- Version
- 1.4
- Downloads
- 8,142
- Endorsements
- 533
- Category
- Items and Objects - World
- Created
- 12/6/2015
- Updated
- 11/18/2023
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