Apocalypse - Balance Patch
⚪ Last updated 2019⚠️ Install Order · 6 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.9% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #158 of 265 Patches mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
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Tumble Magnet spell nerf (max. duration time is now 16s);
Locate Object spell nerf (max. duration time is now 10s);
Tharn's Prison spell nerf (max. duration time is now 9s, base cost is now 200);
Sotha's Maelstrom spell nerf (max. duration time is now 90s);
Reynos' Fins spell nerf (you swim now 60% faster from 100%);
Battletide spell nerf (charge time is now 3s but base cost is lower 685);
Atronach Mark spell nerf (base cost is now 90);
Soul Cloak is now an adept spell;
Daedric Crescent spell nerf (base cost is now 300);
Conjure Dremora Champion spell nerf (knock target airborn removed);
Conjure Herne spell nerf (bow dmg is now 15, max. range 1800 from 2000);
Conjure Bear Totem spell buff (max. duration time is now 300s, 300hp from 200, bow damage 50, arrow damage 35);
Conjure Lord of Bindings spell buff (more hp);
Conjure Nether Lich spell buff (lower casting time, lower mana cost);
Ocato's Recital - Auto Dispel by Saend added;
Drop Zone spell nerf (base cost is now 140);
Ghostwalk spell nerf (base cost is now 280);
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Saend for open permission in his (Apocalypse - Ocato's Recital - Auto Dispel)
A balance patch for Apocalypse - Magic of Skyrim, offering tweaks and adjustments to the popular spell mod. With 954 endorsements and over 104k downloads, it's a well-received companion mod for players seeking a more balanced magic experience.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 954 endorsements.
- Over 104k downloads – clearly a go-to for Apocalypse users.
- Tweaks spells to feel fairer without overhauling the whole mod.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2019 – may not be compatible with newer Apocalypse versions.
- No details on exactly which spells are changed – you'll have to test in-game.
- Requires Apocalypse - Magic of Skyrim, so it's useless without the base mod.
For Skyrim players who love Apocalypse but feel some spells are overpowered or underwhelming. If you're a purist who wants the original balance, skip this – it's specifically for tweaking.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have Apocalypse installed first, then drop this patch into your mod manager.
- Load this patch after Apocalypse in your load order to ensure the changes apply.
- If you're using other magic overhauls, test for conflicts – this patch only touches Apocalypse spells.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- mnikjom
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 104,279
- Endorsements
- 954
- Category
- Patches
- Created
- 5/9/2019
- Updated
- 7/13/2019
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