Bosmer NPCs have antlers

⭐ ⭐⭐ (4,743 endorsements) 📥 1.3M downloads 📌 v0.10 📅 3/6/2020
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By wankingSkeever · NPC

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 1/1/2025 📅 Created: 3/6/2020
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #48 of 81 NPC mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod


Description
  • []This mod gives Bosmer (Wood Elf) NPCs random antlers like Bosmers in ESO.

    []These antlers are not armors and are not tied to any slots. They are Visual Effects.

    []Supports decapitation.

    []There are 4 types of antlers they can have. (Optional files to make only 50% or 80% of Bosmers have antlers)

    []No records edited.

    []Compatible with all race mods

    []Not compatible with mod-added Bosmer NPCs that already have antlers.

    []ESL flagged ESP

    []Player character is not affected. If you want the player character to have this, use cuyima and Chiinami's Cuyi's Bosmeri Antlers - SSE

    []In the extremely rare event that the player character got bosmer antlers stuck on head, use Universal Unwanted Effects Clearer (this is an engine bug with Visual Effects, not unlike how Draugr eyes or Dwemer steam can get stuck on the player).

Requirements
  • []Spell Perk Item Distributor

    []Keyword Item Distributor

Installation/Uninstallation/Update

  • []Whenever. Clean with resaver.

Credits

  • []TheDNightshade for TDN Equipable Horns (LE, SE)

    []DRELDYN for Bosmeri Antlers - ESO (LE, SE)

    []cuyima for Cuyi's Bosmeri Antlers

    []Chiinami for porting Cuyi's Bosmeri Antlers - SSE

    []cuyima for the SPID version of the mod

    []powerofthree for SPID

    []skulexander for auto re-equip idea

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This mod gives Bosmer (Wood Elf) NPCs in Skyrim random antlers, matching their appearance in Elder Scrolls Online. With 4,743 endorsements and 1.3 million downloads, it's a popular cosmetic addition for players who want more lore-friendly variety. Last updated January 2025, it remains a go-to for immersive character tweaks.

✨ Key Features

Adds random antlers to Bosmer NPCs, inspired by ESO design.
High community adoption with 4,743 endorsements and 1.3 million downloads.
Last updated January 2025, indicating recent maintenance.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community trust: 4,743 endorsements and 1.3 million downloads show it's a must-have for many.
  • Simple, lore-friendly tweak that makes Bosmer stand out without overhauling the game.
  • Recent update (Jan 2025) means it's likely compatible with current Skyrim versions.

⚠️ Cons

  • Only affects Bosmer NPCs—if you're not into Wood Elf lore, this might not matter to you.
  • Potential conflicts with other mods that alter NPC appearances; you'll need to test load order.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who love Elder Scrolls lore and want their Bosmer to look more like their ESO counterparts. Also great for roleplayers who want to add distinctive traits to Wood Elf characters. Skip if you're not interested in cosmetic NPC tweaks or prefer a more vanilla look.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • If you use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, install this mod and let it overwrite any conflicting NPC appearance mods for best results.
  • Check your load order—place this mod after other NPC overhauls to ensure antlers appear correctly.
  • Since it's a simple mesh/texture addition, you can safely uninstall it without breaking saves.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
wankingSkeever
Version
0.10
Downloads
1,291,572
Endorsements
4,743
Category
NPC
Created
3/6/2020
Updated
1/1/2025

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