Decapitation Spell and Raise Skull Minions
⚪ 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
- 👍 3.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #51 of 76 Magic - Spells & Enchantments mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod adds two new spells; one that decapitates the target on death and tears away their skull. The other spell lets you raise any skull into a minion that will fight for during 60 seconds. You can have any number of skull minions.
Adds two new spells to Skyrim: one decapitates targets on death and tears away their skull, the other raises any skull into a minion that fights for 60 seconds. You can have unlimited skull minions. A niche magic mod from 2012 with 539 endorsements.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 539 endorsements and over 15,000 downloads.
- Unique necromancy twist—raising skulls is a fresh take on minion spells.
- Unlimited minion cap means you can build a whole army of skulls.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2012—likely outdated and may have compatibility issues with current Skyrim versions.
- Limited scope: only two spells, no additional features or polish.
For Skyrim players who love necromancy and want a quirky, thematic addition to their spellbook. If you're a completionist collecting every spell mod, this is a fun niche pick. Skip if you want polished, modern mods with extensive documentation.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since the mod is from 2012, check if your Skyrim version is compatible—if you're on Special Edition, you may need to convert the mod.
- Look for the spells in your magic menu after installation; they might be added via a spell tome or directly to your spell list.
- Experiment with different skull types—any skull should work, so try using them on humanoid enemies for thematic fun.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- J3X
- Version
- 0.1
- Downloads
- 15,603
- Endorsements
- 539
- Category
- Magic - Spells & Enchantments
- Created
- 6/5/2012
- Updated
- 6/5/2012
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