Beautiful Housecarls Overhaul
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ 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
- 👍 5.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #101 of 380 Followers & Companions mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod adds all my Housecarl replacers in one file and also sets all of them to essential.
Installation:
- Extract the files inside your Data folder and overwrite everything if asked.
- If you previously installed any of my separate versions, make a new clean save and overwrite the previous files with this mod. You can remove the old plugins (LydiaReplacer.esp / JordisReplacer.esp / IonaReplacer.esp / CalderReplacer.esp / ArgisReplacer.esp).
Thank you for the great support! Tell me if you find any issue.
LogRaam for The Eyes of Beauty.
Hvergelmir for the Brows.
Kalilies for KS Hairdo's / HG Hairdo's.
All my supporters.
NexusMods for hosting the mod.
Bethesda for Skyrim SE and Creation Kit.
I used Leyenda Skin for females and Tempered Skin for males in the screenshots.
H2135 for Lydia's armor in the screenshots (H2135's Fantasy Series 8).
Beautiful Housecarls Overhaul is a Skyrim Special Edition mod that combines all of Raxys' Housecarl replacers into a single file and sets every Housecarl to essential. It requires manual installation into the Data folder and overwriting previous files. The mod has 475 endorsements and was last updated in April 2021.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 475 endorsements and over 9,300 downloads
- One-stop pack for all Housecarl overhauls, no need for multiple plugins
- Essential flag keeps your Housecarls from dying in combat
⚠️ Cons
- Requires a clean save if you used the separate versions, which can be a hassle
- Manual install means you have to overwrite files yourself, no mod manager support mentioned
- Potential compatibility risk with other mods that alter the same Housecarls or their appearance
For Skyrim SE players who want a unified, lore-friendly visual upgrade for their Housecarls and don't want them dying in battle. If you're already using individual replacers, this is a convenient consolidation, but if you prefer mod manager installation, you might want to look elsewhere.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're upgrading from separate versions, make a clean save before installing to avoid issues.
- After extracting to your Data folder, make sure to delete the old plugins (LydiaReplacer.esp, etc.) to prevent conflicts.
- Use a mod manager to track overwrites, even though the mod doesn't require one, to keep your load order clean.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Raxys
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 9,342
- Endorsements
- 475
- Category
- Followers & Companions
- Created
- 4/17/2020
- Updated
- 4/19/2021
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