New Animation for Magic Casting
⚪ Last updated 2013⚠️ 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
- 👍 3.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #26 of 118 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
There's nothing new at the moment.
OPTIONAL
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Female version of the movement with exclusive path already added in v0. 7. To activate female motions so it will distinct with male, it require
1. FNIS installation
2. tick "gender specific Animations" patch in "GenerateFNISforUsers.exe" application
- to fix some 'clunky' and 'unnatural' motions
"THERE ARE THAT WE LIKE BUT THERE IS THAT WE DON"T"
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I made this section just in case you want to keep some motion still looks vanilla. Look it inside
data\meshes\actors\character\animations\
just delete any file that you don't want to have
- for animation like e.g healing
mrh/mlh_preselfcon.hkx
mrh/mlh_selfconcentration.hkx
- for animation like e.g ward
mrh/mlh_preward.hkx
mrh/mlh_wardloop.hkx
- e.g flames, lightning
mrh/mlh_preready.hkx
mrh/mlh_preaimedcon.hkx
mrh/mlh_aimedconcentration.hkx
- e.g fireball
mrh/mlh_precharge
mrh/mlh_preready.hkx
mrh/mlh_readyloop.hkx
mrh/mlh_release.hkx
- telekinesis
any files that has a word "telekinesis" on the file name
any files that has a word "idle" on the file name
any files that has word "run, walk, turn and sprint"
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A simple animation replacer for magic casting in Skyrim, created by xp32. With over 30,000 endorsements and 821,000 downloads, it's a highly popular mod that swaps out the default casting animations for more dynamic ones. Last updated in 2013, it remains a staple for many players seeking visual variety.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Massive community trust (30k+ endorsements) — this is a proven mod
- Huge download count (821k) means it's been tested by tons of players
- Simple concept, does exactly what it says: replaces casting animations
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2013 — may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim version or other animation mods
- Only covers magic casting, so if you want melee or bow animations, look elsewhere
For Skyrim players who want to freshen up their magic casting animations without overhauling the whole game. If you're a mage character and tired of the vanilla casting poses, this is a quick fix. Skip if you're looking for comprehensive animation overhauls or if you're on the latest Skyrim version and worried about compatibility.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's an animation replacer, make sure to place it in your Data folder or use a mod manager to avoid overwriting other animation mods.
- If you use other animation mods, check load order to ensure this one takes priority for casting animations.
- Test in third person view to see the new animations clearly — first person may not show them.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- xp32
- Version
- 0.8
- Downloads
- 821,548
- Endorsements
- 30,532
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 12/16/2012
- Updated
- 1/6/2013
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