T3nd0's Perkus Maximus

⭐ ⭐⭐⭐ (41,325 endorsements) 📥 1.6M downloads 📌 v1.7.000001 📅 11/10/2014
⚪ Last updated 2016

By T3nd0 · Overhauls

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 11/17/2016 📅 Created: 11/10/2014
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 2.7% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #9 of 62 Overhauls mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Hey people, for all intents and purposes, consider this mod, and all my other mods, "done". If you want a tiny bit more to read, take this. Goodbye and have fun -T3nd0 ____________________________________
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Disclaimer: This mod is large, and this description is not very detailed. However, you NEED to read it. No excuses. Thanks in advance.
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This video is mostly a fancy version of the description - in case you're too lazy to read it all by yourself. ;)

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Introduction of Brodual's PerMa coverage. Playlist.

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Dirty Weasel install video including TES5Merge Patch and Bashed Patch creation.

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. Intro .. What is Perkus Maximus? .. Why does it need to exist? .. Design principles

. Requirements

. Installation

. Content .. PerMa Mage ... Overview ... Alteration ... Conjuration ... Destruction ... Illusion ... Restoration ... Enchanting

.. PerMa Warrior ... Overview ... Light Weaponry ... Heavy Weaponry ... Ranged Weaponry ... Heavy Armor ... Block ... Smithing

.. PerMa Thief ... Overview ... Sneak ... Light Armor ... Speechcraft ... Dexterity ... Wayfarer ... Alchemy

.. Patchus Maximus ... Stuff about the patcher you MUST know ... Full functionality .. Bug Fixing/Reporting ... Perkus Maximus ... Patchus Maximus

. FAQ (official)

. FAQ (inofficial)

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Intro What is Perkus Maximus? Perkus Maximus (PerMa) is a large scale perk, skill and gameplay overhaul. I implemented new gameplay mechanics, enhanced existing ones, and rebuilt all perk trees from scratch to support the rebuilt mechanics. The result is something that will completely change the way you approach the character building process, and thus the entire game.

When working on PerMa, I used all the experience and feedback I collected during the creation of my other large mod, Skyrim Redone (SkyRe). Today, SkyRe is the most well-known and popular gameplay overhaul for Skyrim, and to be frank, I think PerMa is _a lot_ better in most ways. If you know SkyRe already and would like a list of the most important differences, go sk

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

T3nd0's Perkus Maximus is a large-scale perk and gameplay overhaul for Skyrim, adding hundreds of new perks, spells, and gear with advanced mechanics. It's the successor to Skyrim Redone, offering a fresh way to explore the game. With 41,325 endorsements and 1.6 million downloads, it's a highly popular overhaul, though it hasn't been updated since 2016.

✨ Key Features

Adds hundreds of new perks, spells, and pieces of gear with advanced mechanics.
Serves as the successor to Skyrim Redone, continuing its legacy of overhauling gameplay.
Designed to make players explore Skyrim all over again with new gameplay possibilities.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community trust: 41,325 endorsements and 1.6 million downloads show it's a go-to overhaul.
  • Massive content: hundreds of new perks and spells mean tons of replayability.
  • From a known author: T3nd0's Skyrim Redone was a hit, so this is a proven pedigree.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2016 — likely outdated for current Skyrim versions, may need patches.
  • Large overhauls like this can conflict with other mods, so compatibility is a concern.
🎯 Is This For You?
For veteran Skyrim players who want a fresh, deep perk system and don't mind tweaking load orders. If you're a completionist who's exhausted vanilla perks, this will give you hundreds of new toys. Skip if you prefer a vanilla-plus experience or want frequent updates.
📦 Install:Hard· 15+ minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Use a mod manager like Mod Organizer 2 to handle the many files and avoid conflicts.
  • Check the mod's forum or comments for compatibility patches with other popular overhauls.
  • Run LOOT to sort your load order, as this mod touches many gameplay systems.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim LE Mods
Author
T3nd0
Version
1.7.000001
Downloads
1,551,140
Endorsements
41,325
Category
Overhauls
Created
11/10/2014
Updated
11/17/2016

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