Difficulty Balance
⚪ Last updated 2019⚠️ 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
- 👍 4.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #103 of 134 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
- Description
This mod makes that the player and allies have the same difficulty damage factor. As a result, it will be corrected that the higher the difficulty, the less damage will be caused to the followers and the summoned actors. No ESP file.
Vanilla
Damage Dealt = Damage to non-player
Damage Taken = Damage to the player
Difficulty Balance
Damage Dealt = Damage to other than "the player or followers or actors commanded by the player or followers"
Damage Taken = Damage to "the player or followers or actors commanded by the player or followers"
Compatible with mods that change the damage factor of each difficulty level.
- Requirement
SKSE 1. 7. 3+
- Credits
himika for libSkyrim.
SKSE team for SKSE.
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Difficulty Balance by Felisky equalizes damage factors between the player and allies, fixing the issue where followers and summoned actors take reduced damage on higher difficulties. A lightweight gameplay tweak with no ESP file, 741 endorsements, last updated in 2019.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 741 endorsements and over 15k downloads
- Fixes a real gameplay imbalance for followers and summons
- No ESP file means it's a clean, lightweight addition
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2019 — may be outdated for current game versions
- Limited to damage factor changes; doesn't address other difficulty aspects
For players who rely on followers or summoned allies and want consistent damage scaling across difficulties. Also for modders who prefer lightweight, no-ESP tweaks. Skip if you're looking for a comprehensive difficulty overhaul.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since there's no ESP, just drop the file into your Data folder or use a mod manager.
- Check if your game version is compatible, as the mod hasn't been updated since 2019.
- If you use other difficulty mods, test for conflicts in damage calculations.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- Felisky
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Downloads
- 15,335
- Endorsements
- 741
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 7/16/2019
- Updated
- 7/17/2019
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