CL's Dawnbreaker II
⚪ Last updated 2020⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 5.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #43 of 186 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Author: Crazy Lion
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Description
"Mortals call it Dawnbreaker, for it was forged in a holy light that breaks upon my foes, burning away corruption and false life." ―Meridia
A new model and texture for the Daedric Sword Dawnbreaker. No esp required.
Version II Model reworked and retextured, now also as Greatsword available.
Install
Use Vortex to install and uninstall
Credits
Thanks to Bethesda for creating Skyrim
Thanks to TESNexus.com for a one-stop-shop resource for authors and players.
Licensing/Legal
You must contact me and obtain my permission before re-packaging or distributing any part of this mod.
CL's Dawnbreaker II is a visual overhaul for Skyrim's Daedric sword Dawnbreaker, replacing its model and texture with a new design. It includes files for DSR (Dual Sheath Redux) users, making it a must-have for players who want a fresh look for this iconic weapon. With over 2,200 endorsements, it's a popular choice among modders.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 2,203 endorsements and 40k downloads
- Gives Dawnbreaker a fresh, holy-light-inspired look that fits Meridia's theme
- DSR support means it plays nice with dual-wielding setups
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2020 — might not be compatible with the latest Skyrim version or other mods
- No screenshots or detailed install instructions in the description
- Only changes Dawnbreaker's appearance — no new effects or gameplay tweaks
For Skyrim players who want a more detailed and unique Dawnbreaker without changing its stats. If you use Dual Sheath Redux, this mod is a no-brainer. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes or if you prefer the original design.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you use Dual Sheath Redux, make sure to install the DSR version and run the patcher.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to avoid overwriting other Dawnbreaker mods.
- Check for compatibility patches if you have other mods that alter Dawnbreaker's mesh.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- Crazy Lion
- Version
- 1.2
- Downloads
- 40,637
- Endorsements
- 2,203
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 10/17/2015
- Updated
- 7/10/2020
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