Nightshade by Mari
⚪ Last updated 2019⚠️ 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
- 👍 5.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #60 of 289 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Nightshade 2k retexture.
Installation:
Place Textures folder in the Data.
Nightshade is a 2k retexture mod for the weapon of the same name, created by ArtByMari. It has gained a solid following with over 1,000 endorsements and 20,000 downloads, though it hasn't been updated since 2019. This is a straightforward visual upgrade for players who want a sharper, more detailed look without changing gameplay.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 1,092 endorsements and 20,465 downloads—clearly a texture pack people trust.
- 2k resolution is a solid upgrade over vanilla, giving Nightshade a crisper look without tanking performance.
- Simple drop-in retexture—no gameplay changes, just a visual polish that fits right into a modded setup.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2019—might not be compatible with the latest game patches, so test before relying on it.
- Only covers Nightshade, so if you're looking for a full weapon overhaul, this won't scratch that itch.
For players who love Nightshade and want it to look sharper without messing with gameplay. Perfect for screenshot enthusiasts or anyone building a visual overhaul. Skip if you want new models or effects—this is purely a texture swap.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a texture mod, just drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager—no special load order needed.
- If you're on a modded setup, make sure no other mod overwrites Nightshade's textures, or you might not see the change.
- Check the mod's comments section for any user-reported issues with recent game updates, as it's been a while since the last update.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- ArtByMari
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 20,465
- Endorsements
- 1,092
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 10/29/2019
- Updated
- 10/31/2019
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