Undeath - XPMS - Strange Runes - Skeleton Patch

⭐ — (55 endorsements) 📥 1,573 downloads 📌 v1.1 📅 5/9/2022
⚪ Last updated 2022

By Nerudious · Animation

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 5/9/2022 📅 Created: 5/9/2022
⚠️ Install Order · 6 steps
1🛠️ SKSE — Skyrim Script Extender Download ↗
2🔧 USLEEP — Unofficial Skyrim Legendary Edition Patch Download ↗
3🖥️ SkyUI — SkyUI (MCM framework) Download ↗
4📦 Undeath Find it →
5📦 XPMS Find it →
6📦 Strange Runes Find it →

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 3.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #5 of 13 Animation mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

What this mod does

Patches the skeleton from XPMS/XPMSE to work with Undeath Remastered LE and Strange Runes

Without this patch the camera and the runes will end up in the ground.

Recommended mods

Undeath - Classical Lichdom: Fixes sevaral things from Undeath and greatly enhances what was already there.

Strange Runes: Makes your spellcasting fancier.

Compatibility

Compatible with everything unless it overwrites the dragon priest skeleton

Meshes/Actors/dragonpriest/character assets/skeleton.nif

1. Download and install using your preferred mod manager

2. Make sure to load Undeath and/or Strange Runes after XPMS

3. Let this patch overwrite what it wants

Nerudious: For Undeath - XPMSSE - Strange Runes - Skeleton Patch

Antioch08:  For Undeath

Linnsanity:  For Undeath - Classical Lichdom

powerofthree: For Strange Runes

xp32: For XP32 Maximum Skeleton - XPMS

Team XPMSE/Groovtama: For XP32 Maximum Skeleton Extended - XPMSE

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This patch makes Undeath's skeleton compatible with XPMS and Strange Runes, preserving all new bones and nodes. It's a niche compatibility fix for modders using these specific skeleton and rune mods together. With 55 endorsements and last updated in 2022, it's a small but functional utility.

✨ Key Features

Makes Undeath's skeleton compatible with XPMS and Strange Runes.
Retains access to all new bones and nodes from Undeath's skeleton.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Solves a real compatibility headache for modders using XPMS and Strange Runes.
  • Tiny mod, easy to install and forget about.
  • 55 endorsements from a niche audience — it works for those who need it.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2022 — might not play nice with newer mod versions.
  • Only useful if you're running Undeath, XPMS, and Strange Runes together.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim modders who run Undeath alongside XPMS and Strange Runes and want to avoid skeleton conflicts. Skip if you don't use all three mods — this patch is purely a compatibility fix.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Load this patch after Undeath, XPMS, and Strange Runes in your mod order to ensure it overrides correctly.
  • Use a mod manager like MO2 to install — it's a simple file replacement, but manual install risks overwriting the wrong skeleton.
  • If you see missing limbs or rune glitches, double-check that this patch is active and not overwritten by other skeleton mods.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim LE Mods
Author
Nerudious
Version
1.1
Downloads
1,573
Endorsements
55
Category
Animation
Created
5/9/2022
Updated
5/9/2022

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