Campfire Animations
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 6 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
- 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #71 of 178 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
INTRODUCTION
REQUIREMENTS
- Campfire (can work without it)
- Open Animation Replacer
- FormList Manipulator
Optional:
- Immersive Equipment Displays: To see the items during the animations.
- PapyrusUtil: To get better placements for the items during the animations.
- MCM Helper: To use the MCM.
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Igniting Animation for Campfire: To get the igniting animations.
Q&A
Q: ESL flagged?
A: Yes.
Q: How to add the animations to other campfire mods?
A: If the mod uses the isKneeling keyword for the furniture (makes character kneel down when interacting) you can distribute the keyword CFAnim_Keyword to it, via plugin or KID config file.
Then you can check the FormLists from this mod and add the items to play the animations when necessary.
Q: Dynamic Animation Replacer?
A: This mod uses a feature that is exclusive to OAR. I'm sorry, but it won't work with DAR.
Q: Compatibility?
A: If using Hunterborn Animations or Immersive Hunting Animations, disable the cooking animation for Campfire in their respective MCMs.
Otherwise, should be compatible with everything else. Leave a comment if you found an incompatibility.
Q: I don't like x feature?
A: Use the MCM to customize the mod.
Q: I have camera issues with the animations?
A: Use the MCM and toggle "No camera" option or use this console command: Set CFAnim_EnableNoCamera to 1.
Campfire Animations adds new animations when interacting with the Campfire from Campfire - Complete Camping System. With over 2,400 endorsements and 749k downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life enhancement for Skyrim players using that camping mod. Last updated June 2025.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge download count (749k) shows it's a must-have for many campers.
- 2,433 endorsements means the community vouches for it.
- Recently updated (June 2025) so likely works with current Skyrim versions.
⚠️ Cons
- Requires Campfire - Complete Camping System as a dependency – no standalone use.
- Only affects campfire interactions – if you don't use Campfire often, you won't see much benefit.
For Skyrim players who use Campfire - Complete Camping System and want more immersive interaction animations. If you're a survival roleplayer who spends time at campsites, this adds a nice touch. Skip if you don't use Campfire or prefer gameplay over cosmetic animations.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have Campfire - Complete Camping System installed first, as this mod won't work without it.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install – it's a simple drop-in but managing load order is easier with a manager.
- Check the mod page for any compatibility notes with other animation mods, as they might conflict.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- GiraPomba
- Version
- 1.5.1
- Downloads
- 749,208
- Endorsements
- 2,433
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 2/22/2024
- Updated
- 6/23/2025
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