Footprints for The Gray Cowl of Nocturnal

⭐ ⭐ (928 endorsements) 📥 17,870 downloads 📌 v1.1 📅 4/6/2016
⚪ Last updated 2016

By wankingSkeever · Visuals and Graphics

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 4/9/2016 📅 Created: 4/6/2016
⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
1🛠️ SKSE — Skyrim Script Extender Download ↗
2🔧 USLEEP — Unofficial Skyrim Legendary Edition Patch Download ↗
3🖥️ SkyUI — SkyUI (MCM framework) Download ↗
4📦 Footprints Find it →
5📦 The Gray Cowl of Nocturnal Find it →

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 5.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #26 of 58 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

This is a small mod that makes the sand in MannyGT's The Gray Cowl of Nocturnal mod behave like Ash in the Dragonborn DLC with respect to the Footprints mod.

This mod requires the Footprints mod, The Gray Cowl of Nocturnal mod, Dragonborn DLC, and Dawnguard DLC.

Install and uninstall with whatever mod manager you wish.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This small compatibility patch makes the desert sand in The Gray Cowl of Nocturnal work with the popular Footprints mod, so your character leaves tracks in the sand. It's a must-have for immersive players who use Footprints and want consistent visuals in the Gray Cowl's desert areas.

✨ Key Features

Adds compatibility between The Gray Cowl of Nocturnal's desert sand and the Footprints mod.
Ensures your character leaves footprints in the desert sand.
Lightweight patch with no new assets or scripts.
Simple install: just drop the file into your mod manager.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community-approved with 928 endorsements and nearly 18k downloads—clearly a go-to for Footprints users.
  • Tiny patch that does exactly one job: makes sand footprints work in the Gray Cowl desert.
  • No bloat—just a compatibility fix, so it won't affect performance.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2016—might be outdated for newer versions of Skyrim or the Gray Cowl mod.
  • Requires both Footprints and The Gray Cowl of Nocturnal to be installed, so it's useless if you don't have both.
  • No documentation or screenshots provided, so you're trusting the author's word that it works.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who use Footprints and want to see their tracks in the Gray Cowl's desert. If you're all about immersion and hate when mods break consistency, this is a no-brainer. Skip it if you don't use Footprints or don't care about footprint details.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure you have both Footprints and The Gray Cowl of Nocturnal installed before adding this patch.
  • Load this patch after both mods in your load order to ensure it takes effect.
  • If you use a mod manager, just install and activate—no manual file placement needed.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim LE Mods
Author
wankingSkeever
Version
1.1
Downloads
17,870
Endorsements
928
Category
Visuals and Graphics
Created
4/6/2016
Updated
4/9/2016

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