Female Blades Light Armor
⚪ Last updated 2014⚠️ 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
- 👍 4.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #153 of 329 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
######################### # UPDATE 16 July 2014 # #########################
All Body versions with midguard for Light Armor and Vanilla Armor Replacer have been Uploaded BodySlide Files Courtesy of ralfetas have been added in update section Cleaned Plugin has been uploaded in Update Section as well
######################### # UPDATE 6 July 2014 # #########################
Added Mid Guard option as seen in images section to OPTIONAL Download Section. UNP and UNPB. CBBE and 7base to follow shortly.
Fixed Chain weighting on UNP options
######################### # ACQUISITION # #########################
Blades armor can be found in chest located in small armory at Sky Haven Temple. All pieces including shield are required for converting Regular Blades Armor into Light Blades Armor. Additionally the Advanced Armor Crafting Perk is required along with some ebony ingots and leather strips. The entire set can be crafted provided above mentioned criteria at any forge. icqfV5mP2Fw Latest mod Review featuring this armor set courtesy of sidras01 ZEvEcMP36g8 woot! made MxR's Weekly Mod Review c99onpJ5ckA Special thanks to hodilton for this video xtL3Dx-xKUQ And to VatiWah for his recent video as well
########################## # INSTALLATION # ##########################
Just drop into the Data folder of Steam/steamapps/common/skyrim and activate in load order.
Each Option contains everything necessary for installation. Optional Vanilla replacers no longer need a Main File Installation to function.
########################## # COMPATIBILITY # ##########################
If using TBBP body meshes be sure that you follow guidelines necessary for using TBBP found here: http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/mods/14899/?
If you do not have compatible Skeleton for BBP or TBBP please use the "without TBBP" Meshes provided on the mod page.
A light armor variant of the vanilla Blades armor for Skyrim, compatible with UNP, UNPB, 7Base, and CBBE body types, with optional TBBP support. Available as standalone or replacer. Popular with 7,160 endorsements and 177,867 downloads, last updated in 2014.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust (7,160 endorsements, 177k downloads)
- Works with all major body mods (UNP, UNPB, 7Base, CBBE)
- Flexible install options: standalone or replacer
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2014 — may have compatibility issues with newer Skyrim versions or mods
- Requires a body mod (UNP, UNPB, 7Base, or CBBE) to work properly
For Skyrim players who want a lighter version of the iconic Blades armor without sacrificing style. Ideal for stealth or mage characters who prefer light armor but want that samurai look. Skip if you're not using one of the listed body mods or if you want a more modern, feature-rich armor mod.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the correct body mod installed (UNP, UNPB, 7Base, or CBBE) before installing this armor.
- If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2, choose the standalone version to avoid overwriting the original Blades armor.
- Check the mod's posts section for any compatibility patches or user fixes, since it's an older mod.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- esmm40
- Version
- 1.4
- Downloads
- 177,867
- Endorsements
- 7,160
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 6/30/2014
- Updated
- 8/5/2014
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