Burning Bodies Always Trigger Oil Traps
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #22 of 113 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Script level edit making sure all NPCs on fire always trigger all hazards using the Oil trap script, base game or mod added, regardless of checkActorMagic property.
Compatible with Improved Traps, let this file overwrite.
If you want more ways to ignite these, try Fire Ignites Arrows (and Bolts).
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A lightweight gameplay mod for Skyrim that makes burning NPCs trigger oil puddle hazards in dungeons, affecting both living and dead characters, including those under fire cloak effects. No plugin required, just a base game script edit. With 583 endorsements and over 824k downloads, it's a popular tweak for players seeking more environmental interactions.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust with 583 endorsements and over 824k downloads.
- Simple install—no plugin, just a script edit, so it's lightweight and won't bloat your load order.
- Adds a fun, immersive layer to combat—watch enemies ignite and set off traps.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects oil puddle hazards, not other trap types—might feel limited if you wanted broader trap interactions.
- No plugin means no MCM or config options—what you see is what you get.
- Last updated in April 2024—might not be compatible with the latest Skyrim updates or other script mods.
For Skyrim players who love environmental storytelling and want more dynamic combat interactions. If you're a mage or use fire spells, this mod makes dungeons feel more alive. Skip if you prefer straightforward combat without environmental surprises.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a script edit, make sure you have Skyrim's Script Extender (SKSE) installed to avoid conflicts.
- If you use other mods that alter oil trap scripts, load this one after them to ensure it takes effect.
- Test in a dungeon with oil puddles (like Bleak Falls Barrow) to see the effect immediately.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Excinerus
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 824,515
- Endorsements
- 583
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 4/4/2024
- Updated
- 4/4/2024
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