Reliquary of Myth - Artifacts of Skyrim
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ Install Order · 3 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #11 of 36 Weapons and Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Auriel's Bow
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[]10 points of sun damage. Undead targets take triple damage. Fully drawing the bow channels the sun's power, dealing 100 extra points of sun damage to nearby enemies.
[]The bow draws its power directly from the sun, slowly recharging the weapon during the day.
[]Sunhallowed Elven Arrows does 15 points of sun damage, double to undead targets. Bloodcursed Elven Arrows can absorb 15 points of Health, double to living targets.
[]Sunburst attacks caused by shooting the sun with Sunhallowed arrows last longer and are more lethal to enemies.
Between 6 AM and 7 PM, in direct sunlight, empower the bow when fully drawn, shooting a beam of solar light that deals 100 extra points of sun damage to nearby enemies.
Auriel's Bow, a powerful bow allegedly used by the elven god Auri-El. However, in Skyrim, it is outclassed by almost every other mundane Bow in the game. Well, not anymore, it now can turn any arrow into a "missile of death."
Auriel's Shield
[]Absorbs energy from blocked attacks, which can be released with a power bash. Blocking has a 20% chance to reflect melee damage back at the attacker.
[]The shield comes with a hidden perk called Deflect Arrows - Arrows that hit the shield do no damage.
[]Reduce the number of successful blocks needed to charge the shield. After 9 blocked attacks, the shield is fully charged.
[*]You can now acquire a light version of Auriel's Shield, depending on your armor skill level when you first kill the Falmer Warmonger boss. If your heavy armor skill is higher or equal to your light armor skill, you will always receive a heavy version of the shield, else
Reliquary of Myth overhauls the enchantments on nearly all of Skyrim's legendary artifacts, making them balanced, lore-friendly, and unique. With over 1,300 endorsements and 45,000 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking a fresh take on iconic gear without straying from the game's spirit.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 1,308 endorsements and 45k downloads—clearly a trusted overhaul.
- Breathes new life into legendary gear, making them feel special and worth hunting for.
- Lore-friendly approach means it fits right into the vanilla world without breaking immersion.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in February 2024—may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim updates or DLC.
For Skyrim veterans who've used the same artifacts for years and want a fresh, balanced twist on their favorite legendary items. Also great for role-players who want lore-friendly gear that feels powerful without being game-breaking. Skip if you're happy with vanilla enchantments or prefer total overhauls that change more than just artifacts.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage this mod easily.
- Check the mod's posts or comments section for compatibility notes with other artifact overhauls.
- Load this mod after other mods that alter the same artifacts to ensure its changes take effect.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim LE Mods
- Author
- TitansBane
- Version
- 4.6.1
- Downloads
- 45,070
- Endorsements
- 1,308
- Category
- Weapons and Armour
- Created
- 2/21/2020
- Updated
- 2/27/2024
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