Manticore Gear - The Witcher 3

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,724 endorsements) 📥 52,685 downloads 📌 vv1.1.0 📅 12/29/2016
⚪ Last updated 2017

By jrc0011 and Hovihar · Weapons and Armour

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 1/15/2017 📅 Created: 12/29/2016
⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
1🛠️ SKSE — Skyrim Script Extender Download ↗
2🔧 USLEEP — Unofficial Skyrim Legendary Edition Patch Download ↗
3🖥️ SkyUI — SkyUI (MCM framework) Download ↗

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

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 3.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #1 of 36 Weapons and Armour mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

This is a port of the Manticore gear from the Witcher 3: Blood and Wine DLC. The armour is craftable at the forge of if you have a crafting level of 85 and a light armour skill of 86. The swords are included and were created by me

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This mod ports the Manticore gear from The Witcher 3's Blood and Wine DLC into Skyrim. It includes craftable armour and swords, requiring high crafting and light armour skills. With over 1,700 endorsements and 52,000 downloads, it's a popular cosmetic and gear addition for Witcher fans.

✨ Key Features

Ports the Manticore armour from The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine DLC into Skyrim.
Armour is craftable at a forge with a crafting level of 85 and a light armour skill of 86.
Includes swords created by the author.
Version 1.1.0, last updated January 2017.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 1,724 endorsements and over 52,000 downloads.
  • Brings iconic Witcher 3 gear into Skyrim for a fresh look.
  • Crafting requirement adds a sense of progression for high-level characters.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2017 — may have compatibility issues with current Skyrim versions.
  • High crafting requirements (85 crafting, 86 light armour) mean low-level characters can't use it early.
  • No mention of installation instructions or dependencies, so you're on your own for setup.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who love The Witcher 3 and want to wear Manticore gear in their adventures. Also for high-level characters looking for a new crafting goal. Skip if you prefer lore-friendly or original Skyrim armour designs.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure you have the required crafting and light armour skills before trying to craft the gear.
  • If you're using a mod manager, manually place the files in your Data folder or use the manager's install feature.
  • Check for compatibility patches if you use other armour or crafting overhauls.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim LE Mods
Author
jrc0011 and Hovihar
Version
v1.1.0
Downloads
52,685
Endorsements
1,724
Category
Weapons and Armour
Created
12/29/2016
Updated
1/15/2017

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