Animated Armoury - CC Dead Man's Dread Patch
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 7 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #91 of 98 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Convert Cyrus' Saber from the Creation Club's Dead Man's Dread DLC to a rapier using Animated Armoury's animations
Flagged as ESL. Obiously requiers both Animated Armoury and Dead Man's Dread from the Creation Club. ENJOY
This patch converts Cyrus' Saber from the Creation Club's Dead Man's Dread DLC to use Animated Armoury's rapier animations. It requires both Animated Armoury and the Dead Man's Dread DLC. Flagged as ESL, it's a lightweight compatibility mod for Skyrim Special Edition.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Tight integration with Animated Armoury's rapier moveset (233 endorsements)
- ESL-flagged so it won't eat your plugin limit
- Simple patch that does exactly what it says
⚠️ Cons
- Only works if you own the paid Dead Man's Dread Creation Club content
- Requires Animated Armoury as a separate mod, so two dependencies to track
- No updates since September 2022, so may not be compatible with newer game versions
For Skyrim players who own Dead Man's Dread and want to use Animated Armoury's stylish rapier animations on Cyrus' Saber. Skip if you don't have both mods or prefer the original sword animations.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have both Animated Armoury and Dead Man's Dread installed before adding this patch, or the saber won't change.
- Since it's ESL-flagged, you can safely add it to your load order without worrying about plugin limits.
- If you're using a mod manager, let it overwrite any conflicting files from Animated Armoury to ensure the patch takes effect.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- NickNak - Bethesda and Me
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 7,980
- Endorsements
- 233
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 11/21/2019
- Updated
- 9/11/2022
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