powerofthree's Papyrus Extender

⭐ ⭐⭐ (7,533 endorsements) 📥 268,057 downloads 📌 v2.5 📅 12/5/2018
⚪ Last updated 2020

By powerofthree · Modders Resources and Tutorials

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 7/8/2020 📅 Created: 12/5/2018
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 2.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #14 of 26 Modders Resources and Tutorials mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

powerofthree's Papyrus Extender

REQUIREMENTS

Latest version of Skyrim

Visual C++ Redistributables (2015/2017/2019)

CHANGELOG

- Added GetFurnitureType, FindAllReferencesOfFormType, GetWeatherType

- Fixed crashes when using formlists with no script added forms in FindAllReferencesOfType

- Changed MixColorWithSkinTone  to use screen blending instead of linear

- added couple of functions from FO4, FindAllReferencesOfType, and FindAllReferencesWithKeyword

- added Get/SetEffectShaderDuration and GetEffectShader/ArtObjectTotalObjectCount

- fixed bug where HasEffectShader and related functions would always return 0

- all graphic modifying functions write extradata to the actor's root node

- ResetActor3D now resets all graphic changes by detecting these extradata

- removed radius argument from GetClosestActorFromRef

- some internal changes to classes, fixed null errors that could occasionally lead to crashes.

- added colorform nullptr checks to SetHairColor

- rewrote base using libSkyrim

- added and changed many functions (note: some functions may had their parameters changed)

- removed events (for now)

- temporarily disabled OnMagicEffectApplyRemove event as it was causing crashes when consuming food items.

- added Events which you can register for on alias, active effects, and forms.

- added RemoveChildNode

- added DecapitateActor

- added Get/SetLightFOV and Get/SetLightDepthBias

- added SetProjectileImpactForce

- added nullptr checks to prevent crashes with GetAllActiveEffectsOnActor

- fixed internal bug with Get/SetLightRadius where the parameter should have been an int, not float.

- rewrote many functions to use SKSE task delegates more effectively

- removed Get/SetArmorAddonPriority

- replaced GetImpulseVector with Apply2DHavokImpulse and Apply3DHavokImpulse

- optimized ResetActor3D

- SetLightType now set the light type correctly

- SetLightColor now sets color correctly

- added ModifySkinnedDecals, ResetActor3D  functions

- GetLightType now returns the correct light type

- ReplaceTextureSet functions now don't persist when reloading to an earlier save

- added ReplaceFaceTextureSet, ReplaceSkinTe

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

An SKSE plugin that adds custom Papyrus functions for Skyrim modders. Currently required by Frozen Electrocuted Combustion and Strange Runes. With 7,533 endorsements and 268,057 downloads, it's a well-established resource for mod authors.

✨ Key Features

Adds custom Papyrus functions for modders
Required by Frozen Electrocuted Combustion and Strange Runes
High endorsement count (7,533) indicates community trust

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge download count (268k) shows it's a staple in many load orders
  • Endorsed by over 7.5k users — clearly does its job well
  • Essential for popular mods like FEC and Strange Runes, so you know it's reliable

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2020 — might not be compatible with the latest Skyrim version
  • Only useful for modders or players using mods that require it — not a standalone gameplay mod
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim mod authors who need extra Papyrus functions to build advanced scripts. Also for players who want to use mods like Frozen Electrocuted Combustion or Strange Runes, since this is a required dependency. Skip if you're just looking for gameplay content — this is a backend tool.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • If you're installing this manually, just drop the DLL and the .esp into your Skyrim Data folder, but make sure you have SKSE64 installed first.
  • Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to keep track of this dependency — it'll make updating or removing it easier.
  • Check the mod page for any compatibility notes with your Skyrim version, since it hasn't been updated since 2020.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim LE Mods
Author
powerofthree
Version
2.5
Downloads
268,057
Endorsements
7,533
Category
Modders Resources and Tutorials
Created
12/5/2018
Updated
7/8/2020

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