ArrowBlock(REAL Deflect Arrow) SSE

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,220 endorsements) 📥 49,523 downloads 📌 v1 📅 5/22/2019
⚪ Last updated 2020

By acone93 · Combat

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 12/29/2020 📅 Created: 5/22/2019
⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
1🛠️ SKSE64 — Skyrim Script Extender 64 Download ↗
2🔧 USSEP — Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch Download ↗
3🖥️ SkyUI — SkyUI (MCM framework) Download ↗
4🧩 Address Library — Address Library for SKSE Plugins Download ↗
5🔧 SSE Engine Fixes — SSE Engine Fixes Download ↗

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

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 2.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #11 of 36 Combat mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

This is a Port of the Mod:

All credit goes to acone93

FEATURES

1. While Blocking hit by arrows, activate 'blockhit' animation & 'blockhit sound'  (Cost 10 Stamina)

2. While Blocking hit by magic projectile, activate 'blockhit' animation & 'blockhit sound'  (Cost 10 Magicka)

HOW DOES IT WORK ?

1. In case of Arrow : acone93 tried but there is no way actually block arrows,

so acone93 just modified impact data and made  'Onhit' script (animation & hit sound)

2. In case of Magic : While Blocking player cast invisible ward which deflect magic projectile and made 'onwardhit'

script (animation & hit sound)

HOW DO I ACTIVE THIS MOD ?

1.  Urag gro-Shub(Orc guy at The College of Winterhold) selling book named

"BIGIRON" , buy it and read it (player learned 'Arrowblock' perk)

a. open the console(press `)

b. type 'help Bigiron 4'  get a book code

c. player.additem **********

3. Activation

a) read the book (learned perk & skills)

b) while player blocking

c) Hit by arrows 120 degrees forward(z axis)

always activate "arrowblock"

COMPATIBILITY & BUGS

It is just a simple script, so this mod should not be incompatible with other mods.

If you replace the arrow-impactsound, it might not fit to this mod, but thats up to you.

My other mods:

MB's True Graphics and Immersion List

Retexture for The Scroll SE

Skaal Coat Replacer (MofuMofu) SE

Gallows of Skyrim SSE

Nightingale Shadowcloak SSE

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

ArrowBlock(REAL Deflect Arrow) SSE is a combat mod for Skyrim Special Edition that lets you physically block arrows and magic projectiles with your weapon or shield. It has 1,220 endorsements and 49,523 downloads, last updated in December 2020. Ideal for players seeking more realistic combat mechanics.

✨ Key Features

Allows blocking arrows with your weapon or shield
Allows blocking magic projectiles with your weapon or shield
Integrates with Skyrim's combat system for realistic deflection

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community-approved with 1,220 endorsements and nearly 50k downloads
  • Adds a simple but impactful combat mechanic that makes blocking feel more tactical
  • Works for both arrows and magic projectiles, covering two common threats

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in December 2020, so may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim SE patches
  • Potential conflicts with other combat overhauls that alter blocking or projectile behavior
  • No detailed description of how it interacts with mods that change magic or archery
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want more realistic combat and enjoy blocking projectiles with their gear. If you're tired of arrows phasing through your shield, this mod is for you. Skip if you prefer vanilla combat or use heavy combat overhauls that might conflict.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure to check if your other combat mods alter blocking behavior to avoid conflicts.
  • Test the mod with a bow-wielding enemy early to see the deflection in action.
  • If you use a mod manager, install this mod through it to easily toggle it on/off.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
acone93
Version
1
Downloads
49,523
Endorsements
1,220
Category
Combat
Created
5/22/2019
Updated
12/29/2020

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