Blades of Ice
⚪ 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
- 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #17 of 82 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
It can be acquired in the following ways:
1. Using the console, type in "help: "Ice Sword" or "Ice Blade". Then type; "player.additem xxxx" where xxxx is the Id listed beside the item.
2. The Ice Sword can be crafted at a forge. You will need the Ebony Smithing perk.
3. The Ice Blade can be found at a certain location in game.
Hint: Where Stalhrim is found.
On Solstheim, in the place where all the extra Stalhrim is found.
Compatibility:
This should be compatible with everything.
Requirements:
Dragonborn DLC
Install:
Drop the files into your skyrim data folder or use your preferred mod manager.
Uninstall:
Delete the files from your skyrim data folder or use your preferred mod manager.
FAQ:
Q: Can you make the weapons more powerful?
A: Nope, it is easy to do yourself if you wish to.
Q: Can you add a greatsword version?
A: No, I only want one-handed versions for this sword. If you want to make a greatsword version and release it though, you may. Just let me know first.
Q: Can you ___?
A: I will not make changes to this mod outside of bug fixes.
Credits and Thanks:
Bethesda for Skyrim
Blender for the fantastic program
GIMP for their free photo editor
Paint. NET for having better compressing options than GIMP
Substance Painter for the fantastic texturing software
HUMUS for their cubemap base
Everyone who read my stories. I have learned so much since I first started in October 2016, I couldn't have made it without you guys.
Permissions:
Do NOT upload this anywhere without permission.
NONE of this mod's assets can be used in paid mods.
Find me elsewhere:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/collygon
Tumblr: https://collyscraftbook.tumblr.com/
Blades of Ice adds two frozen swords to Skyrim: one carved from pure stalhrim and another fusing steel and ice. A compact weapon mod with 267 endorsements and over 129k downloads, last updated in December 2021.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 267 endorsements.
- Over 129,000 downloads shows real demand.
- Simple concept that fits Skyrim's icy aesthetic.
⚠️ Cons
- Only adds two weapons, so it's a small addition.
- No mention of crafting or acquisition method, so you might need to find them via console or commands.
- Compatibility with other weapon mods that alter leveled lists could be a concern.
For Skyrim players who want a couple of thematic ice swords without overhauling the game. If you're collecting stalhrim gear or roleplaying a frost mage, this fits right in. Skip if you're looking for a full weapon pack or gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since the mod doesn't specify where to find the swords, you may need to use the console command 'help blade' to locate their IDs and add them to your inventory.
- If you're using a mod manager, it's a simple drag-and-drop install, but make sure to activate the plugin in your load order.
- For a more immersive experience, consider pairing this with a stalhrim crafting mod to integrate the swords into your progression.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Collygon
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 129,263
- Endorsements
- 267
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 12/24/2021
- Updated
- 12/24/2021
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