Armor of Nocturnal
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ Install Order · 5 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
- 👍 1.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #196 of 202 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
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This mod adds a standalone light armor set inspired by Dark Fantasy.
The armor all share almost the exact same stats as vanilla Dwarven and recipes as Ebony armor, which means you craft them at a forge under the Ebony section! (Or use console commands/AddItemMenu)
Armor in game is named ''Nocturnal's ''.
No HDT SMP on this mod, Males and Females have custom meshes. Textures are all 4K Resolution! If anyone wants there to be a HDT SMP version, message me and we can discuss!
There is 1 main file for this mod.
Read credits and permissions please.
"In exchange for Nocturnal's boons, the Nightingales have sworn to guard her Oblivion
realm Ebonmere after death for all eternity.'' - Load Screen
You may approach, mortal. Come closer, so I may look upon your face.
Adds a standalone dark fantasy armor set to Skyrim, ESL-flagged for minimal save impact, with 4K textures. Popular with over 5,000 endorsements and half a million downloads, last updated September 2024.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust: 5,216 endorsements and 500k downloads—this is a proven favorite.
- ESL flagged means you can add it without worrying about your load order cap.
- 4K textures give it that crisp, high-res look for screenshots and gameplay.
⚠️ Cons
- 4K textures can be heavy on VRAM, so lower-end rigs might see performance dips.
- Last updated in September 2024—might not be patched for the latest Skyrim updates, though ESL helps.
For Skyrim players who want a dark, edgy armor set without messing with complex mods. Perfect for screenshot enthusiasts and roleplayers who love the dark fantasy aesthetic. Skip if you're on a potato PC or prefer lore-friendly, realistic armor.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's ESL-flagged, you can place it anywhere in your load order, but keep it below your major overhaul mods to avoid conflicts.
- If you can't find the armor in-game, check the mod's comments section—authors often post location hints or console commands.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to install—it's a simple drag-and-drop, but a manager helps with uninstalling later.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Chakra SSE
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 500,342
- Endorsements
- 5,216
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 9/21/2024
- Updated
- 9/22/2024
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