Auri - Thistlefoot Should Stay Outdoors
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #71 of 250 Patches mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
DEPRECATED AS OF AURI 2. 0. Auri is an excellent companion mod by Waribiki. She has a custom deer she rides name Thistlefoot. Depending on other mods you might use, Thistlefoot likes to follow you indoors or into cities. The game disapproves
A patch mod that prevents Auri's deer companion Thistlefoot from following you indoors or into cities. Deprecated as of Auri 2.0, but still available for older setups. Popular with 982 endorsements and nearly 400k downloads.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge download count (392,996) shows it solved a real annoyance for many players
- Simple patch that does exactly what it says—no bloat
- Community-approved with 982 endorsements
⚠️ Cons
- Deprecated as of Auri 2.0—if you're on the latest Auri, you don't need this
- Last updated January 2023—may not work with newer game or mod versions
For Skyrim players using the older Auri companion mod who are tired of Thistlefoot clomping through taverns and city streets. Skip if you're on Auri 2.0 or don't mind the deer following you everywhere.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using Auri 2.0, this mod is unnecessary—check your Auri version before installing.
- Place this patch after Auri in your load order to ensure it overrides the follower behavior.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to avoid overwriting files manually.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Wartortle
- Version
- 1.1.0
- Downloads
- 392,996
- Endorsements
- 982
- Category
- Patches
- Created
- 1/14/2023
- Updated
- 1/17/2023
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