Floating Damage
⚪ Last updated 2018⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #33 of 76 User Interface mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This is a mod that displays damage text on actors.
You can open "FloatingDamage.ini" to change the settings.
SKSE 1. 7. 3+
Compatible with most mods.
2018/04/22 v1. 5. 1
- Fixed the positions of text "BLOCK", "SNEAK" and "CRITICAL".
2018/04/21 v1. 5
- Damage text animation can be changed to several patterns.
- Critical attack and sneak attack can be set separately.
- "BLOCK", "SNEAK" and "CRITICAL" are displayed at the position where damage is displayed.
- The degree of dispersion of the damage display depends on the distance between the player and the actor.
- Damage text is displayed on the flying dragon.
2017/12/07 v1. 4. 1
- Added ini option to display Magicka and Stamina damage.
- Added ini option to append characters to damage numbers.
2017/12/06 v1. 4
- Added function to display healing numbers.
2017/12/02 v1. 3. 1
- Fixed the positions of text "BLOCK" and "CRITICAL".
- Changed ini option "EnableBlock" and "EnableCritical" to make some settings.
- Added ini option "BlockSize" and "CriticalSize" to change font size.
2017/12/01 v1. 3
- Added ini option "Alpha" to change opacity of font.
- Added ini option "OnlyHostile" to not display damage text on actors outside the range.
- Added ini option "EnableBlock" to display text "BLOCK" when blocking.
- Added ini option "EnableCritical" to display text "CRITICAL" when you do sneak attack or critical attack.
2017/11/24 v1. 2. 2
- Added ini section to display damage in first person view mode.
- Fixed "FarRadius" setting does not work in version 1. 2 and 1. 2. 1.
2017/11/23 v1. 2. 1
- Minor bug fixes.
2017/11/23 v1. 2
- Some optimizations.
2017/11/20 v1. 1
- Added shadowed damage text.
- Added ini option "Name" and "Size" to change font and font size.
- Added ini option "HideNoLOS" to hide damage when the player does not have line-of-sight to the target.
- Added ini option "FixIsInMenu" to avoid CTD when opening menus.
2017/11/15 v1. 0
- Initial release.
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SKSE team for SKSE.
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Floating Damage is a lightweight UI mod that displays damage numbers above actors in combat. With 7,609 endorsements and 242,145 downloads, it's a popular choice for players who want clear feedback on their attacks. Last updated in 2018, it remains a staple for many.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 7,609 endorsements—clearly a go-to for damage feedback.
- Huge download count (242k) proves it's been tried and tested by many.
- Does exactly what it says: clean, unobtrusive damage numbers.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2018—might have compatibility issues with newer game versions.
- No documentation on install or settings, so you'll have to figure it out yourself.
For players who want clear, immediate damage feedback without overhauling their UI. Ideal for combat-focused gamers who like to see numbers pop. Skip if you need advanced customization or are on a newer game version where compatibility is uncertain.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if your game version is compatible since the mod is from 2018—look for community patches.
- Since it's a UI mod, try it with your other UI mods to see if they conflict.
- If you use a mod manager, install it through that for easy removal.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- Felisky
- Version
- 1.5.1
- Downloads
- 242,145
- Endorsements
- 7,609
- Category
- User Interface
- Created
- 11/15/2017
- Updated
- 4/22/2018
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