Elemental Staffs LE
⚪ 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.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #169 of 453 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
- []Elemental Staffs is a texture change mod designed to change almost every staff in the game.[/][] Destruction Staffs have undergone the greatest changes, going from the single vanilla staff to nine separate versions in this mod, three tiers across the three element types plus some additional special staves.[/][]There are two Alteration staff texture sets, three Conjuration staff sets, three Illusion staff sets and two Restoration staff sets.[/][]Assorted special instance staffs like Halldir's staff and Tandil's Staff, which have been given appropriate texture changes.[/][]The four Falmer Destruction and Summoning staves have been given glow maps and appropriate colour changes to eyes and mandibles.[/][]The Forsworn Destruction staff has had its 'bone crystal structure' changed to a glowing fire-like crystal.[/][]The two "Dragon Priest" staffs have been altered in name and appearance to match Hevnoraak's Staff, I intend make them more unique in a future update but for now all three have only small elemental edits.[/]
Links and Support
Elemental Staffs LE for Apocalypse - Magic of Skyrim
Supported by All Geared Up Derivative - AllGUD
Skyrim Special Edition Versions
Elemental Staffs SE
Elemental Staffs SE for Apocalypse - Magic of Skyrim
Staff Stats have not been altered, they will all function just as in vanilla.
Specific Destruction Staff changes:
Wooden (Weak Tier) Staffs:
Fire Element:
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[]Staff of Firebolts[/]
[]Staff of Flames[/]
Ice Element:
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[]Staff of Ice Spikes[/]
[]Staff of Frostbite[/]
Storm Element:
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[]Staff of Sparks[/]
[]Staff of Lightning Bolts[/]
Enhanced Vanilla (Medium Tier) Staffs:
Fire Element:
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[]Staff of Fireballs[/]
[]Staff of the Flame Wall[/]
Ice Element:
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[]Staff of Ice Storms[/]
[]Staff of the Frost Wall[/]
Storm Element:
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[]Staff of Chain Lightning[/]
[]Staff of the Storm Wall[/]
Elemental (Strong Tier) Staffs:
[]Staff of Incineration (Fire)[/]
[]Staff of Icy Spear (Ice)[/]
[*]Staff of Thu
Elemental Staffs LE is a visual overhaul for Skyrim that changes the textures and glow mapping of nearly all staves to better reflect their elemental enchantments. With over 8,000 endorsements and 264,000 downloads, it's a popular cosmetic mod for players who want their gear to look as powerful as it feels. Last updated in 2020, it remains a staple for classic Skyrim modding.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 8,478 endorsements—clearly a lot of players trust this mod.
- Huge download count (264k) means it's been tested by a massive audience.
- Simple visual upgrade that makes staves look way cooler without changing gameplay.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2020—might have compatibility issues with newer Skyrim versions or mods.
- Only changes textures and glow, so if you wanted new meshes or models, this isn't it.
For Skyrim players who want their staves to look as epic as their magic. If you're a mage or collector who loves visual consistency, this is a must-have. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes—this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a texture mod, load order usually doesn't matter much, but place it after other mods that alter staves to ensure it takes effect.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to easily install and uninstall if you want to test it.
- Check the mod page for any patches if you use other staff overhaul mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- Carnage2K4
- Version
- 2.01
- Downloads
- 264,616
- Endorsements
- 8,478
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 4/14/2012
- Updated
- 5/2/2020
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