CL's Dawnbreaker II
⚪ Last updated 2020⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
🖼️ Gallery (3 images)
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #55 of 81 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Author: Crazy Lion
Description
"Mortals call it Dawnbreaker, for it was forged in a holy light that breaks upon my foes, burning away corruption and false life." ―Meridia
A new model and texture for the Daedric Sword Dawnbreaker. No esp required.
Version II Model reworked and retextured
New Greatsword Version - be aware that this requires an esp file and is not compatible with mods changing the stats of Dawnbreaker.
Install
Use Vortex for install and uninstall
Credits
Thanks to Bethesda for creating Skyrim
Licensing/Legal
You must contact me and obtain my permission before re-packaging or distribute any part of this mod.
CL's Dawnbreaker II is a visual overhaul for Skyrim's Daedric Sword Dawnbreaker, replacing the original model and texture with a new design. It's a purely cosmetic mod for players who want a fresh look for this iconic weapon, backed by over 1,100 endorsements.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 1,118 endorsements and 28k downloads
- Gives Dawnbreaker a fresh look without altering stats
- Simple visual upgrade for a popular weapon
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects Dawnbreaker, so if you don't use that sword, it's useless
- No compatibility info with other Dawnbreaker retextures or mods that alter the weapon
- Last updated in 2020, so it might not be actively maintained for newer Skyrim versions
For Skyrim players who love Dawnbreaker but want a new look for it. If you're a completionist or roleplayer who uses the sword often, this is a nice touch. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes or if you never pick up Dawnbreaker.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to place the mod files in your Data folder or use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2.
- If you have other mods that change Dawnbreaker's appearance, load this one after them to ensure it takes priority.
- Since it's a simple mesh and texture replacement, you can easily remove it by deleting the files if you don't like it.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Crazy Lion
- Version
- 1.3
- Downloads
- 28,389
- Endorsements
- 1,118
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 7/4/2020
- Updated
- 7/14/2020
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