Armors of the Velothi Pt. I
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #18 of 129 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod adds 8 dunmer themed sets
Requirements:
Faster HDT-SMP
Installation Guide: Please read if you encounter a bug causing physics to stretch down
Step 1: Download and install SKSE
Step 2: Download and install FSMP, pick the version according to your Skyrim version, XP32 and FSMPV are not required for this mod to work, you don't have to install them
If you are experiencing the cloth stretching downwards bug then you most likely have installed FSMP or SKSE incorrectly
Step 3: Download and install this mod
Integration (v1. 3):
Can be crafted at the forge:
Steel Smithing required for Bonepriest, Hlaalu Remnant, Narsis Watchman, Indoril Wayfarer, Redoran Exile sets
Elven Smithing required for Rhino Beetle, Ashlander Seer sets
Optional World Integration (v1. 3):
Adds Redoran Watchman set to guards at Raven Rock and Captain Veleth, Redoran Exile set to Falas Selvayn who now also sells the rest of the armors
Armor Values:
-Ashlander Robes: Slightly weaker than light Chitin Armor.
-Rhino Beetle Armor: Slightly stronger than heavy Chitin Armor.
-Bonepriest Robes: Weaker than light Chitin Armor.
-Redoran Exile Armor: Slightly stronger than light Chitin Armor.
-Hlaalu Remnant: As strong as Bonemold Armor.
-Indoril Wayfarer: Stronger than light Chitin Armor.
-Narsis Watchman: Slightly stronger than light Chitin Armor.
-Redoran Watchman:Stronger than light Chitin Armor.
Credits:
Rhino Beetle armor - concept art by Pickles
Bonepriest, Hlaalu Remnant, Narsis Watchman - concept art by Xeno
Indoril Wayfarer - concept art by Gnomey
Redoran Exile - based on a mod by RuffinVangarr https://www.nexusmods.com/morrowind/mods/49509
Screenshots and bugtesting - Nostalgic
Numerous fixes to the files - VishVadeva50
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Armors of the Velothi Pt. I is a highly popular armor pack for Skyrim, adding 8 Dunmer-themed armor sets. With over 10,000 endorsements and 2.4 million downloads, it's a community favorite for players seeking lore-friendly, immersive gear for their Dark Elf characters.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Massive community trust – 10,641 endorsements and 2.4M downloads speak for themselves
- Lore-friendly Dunmer aesthetic that fits Skyrim's world perfectly
- Still maintained – updated in May 2025, so it's likely compatible with current patches
⚠️ Cons
- Only 8 sets – might leave you wanting more variety if you're a completionist
- No detailed feature list in the description – you'll have to see the sets in-game to judge
- Requires a mod manager for proper installation, which might be a hurdle for beginners
For Skyrim players who want to deck out their Dunmer characters with lore-friendly, high-quality armor. Perfect for roleplayers and fashion-conscious adventurers. Skip if you're looking for gameplay overhauls – this is purely cosmetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install – it'll handle load order automatically
- Check the in-game crafting menu or console commands to find the new armor sets – they might not appear in leveled lists
- If you're on Special Edition, make sure you have the latest version of the mod to avoid crashes
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Pulcharmsolis - VishVadeva50
- Version
- 1.3.1
- Downloads
- 2,420,866
- Endorsements
- 10,641
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 1/29/2022
- Updated
- 5/7/2025
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