Auriels Shield Gold and Argent Retexture SE
⚪ Last updated 2018⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 6.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #71 of 188 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
AURIEL'S SHIELD GOLD AND ARGENT REXTEXTURE SE
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I am not the original author of this mod. This mod is the work of the super cool Den987 and I have obtained fullwritten permission from the OG author to port, modify, maintain and further develop this mod for Skyrim Special Edition. Even then, if the OG author finds this mod in violation of any of their terms, they have the right to BURN IT DOWN!
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Retexture of Auriel's Shield in Gold and Argent.
Please endorse, vote for the mod and support me if you like the content :)
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Use your favorite Mod Manager or delete textures/dlc01/weapons/auriel from your Data folder.
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Auriels Shield Gold and Argent Retexture SE is a visual overhaul for Skyrim Special Edition that retextures Auriel's Shield with gold and silver color schemes. It is a port of Den987's original mod, maintained by XONextGenXO with permission. With 610 endorsements and 9,246 downloads, it offers a simple cosmetic change for players seeking a more ornate shield appearance.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 610 endorsements and over 9k downloads
- Simple drop-in installation that works with any mod manager
- Gives Auriel's Shield a fresh, regal look that stands out in-game
⚠️ Cons
- Cosmetic only—no gameplay or stat changes
- Last updated in 2018, so may not be tested with the latest Skyrim SE patches
- Potential conflicts with other mods that retexture Auriel's Shield or alter DLC01 textures
For Skyrim SE players who want a visual upgrade to Auriel's Shield without changing its stats. If you're a completionist or role-player who likes unique gear looks, this is a quick win. Skip if you're looking for gameplay tweaks or if you already use a different shield retexture.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to avoid overwriting other texture mods
- If installing manually, make sure to place files in the correct Data folder path to avoid missing textures
- Check for conflicts with other Auriel's Shield mods in your load order to ensure the retexture applies
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Den987 - XONextGenXO
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 9,246
- Endorsements
- 610
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 11/11/2018
- Updated
- 11/11/2018
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