Cthulhoids- Mihail Monsters and Animals (SE-AE version)

⭐ ⭐ (700 endorsements) 📥 52,678 downloads 📌 v2.1 📅 1/24/2021
⚪ Last updated 2023

By Mihail · Creatures and Mounts

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 9/17/2023 📅 Created: 1/24/2021
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 1.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #8 of 74 Creatures and Mounts mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod





  • []If you use, like and value my work, please consider giving an endorsement. I've worked hard for years to offer you the best of me for free, and the only thing I ask in return is this gesture, which increases my relevance and engagement on Nexus, and motivates me to continue;

    []I do not inspect or have any influence over translations of my mods (including those linked directly on my pages), nor do I have any power over patches or add-ons made to my content. So, before using any unofficial add-ons for my mods, make sure they conform to the latest version of my official release, and never use these if they don't. The same applies to Xbox ports;

    []In addition to the Nexus, you can also find me on:

                  []Do you have any doubt? Read my Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

    "Cthulhoids are robust vaguely humanoid daedra with greenish warty skin, having as main characteristic a disturbing head that resembles that of an octopus, with tentacles coming out of the chin and a mouth full of several rows of sharp teeth. Poisonous, their bodies produce a constant toxic secretion, easily injected into their victims through the ferocious attacks of their claws.

    Commonly found only in Apocrypha, they are the descendants of Cthulhu, one of the most feared and ancient Daedra Lords of that realm and one of the right hands of Hermaeus Mora himself, and they share with him several physical characteristics. Within the armies of this Daedric Lord, Cthulhoids occupy the role of tanks, the brute force, forming a perfect pair with the based on magic and strategy Illithids, in addition to other forces like the giant Oghoth'rehs and the lesser soldiers known as Vhugnas.

    The spelltome to summon a Cthulhoid is a rare sight, and can be found randomly in chests in the Apocrypha realm."

    by Beastmaster Mihail

    (Who is Beastmaster Mihail? He is my avatar/persona within the universe composed of all my mods. He is the ingame author who writes the texts that are usually presented as descriptions for my mods. A former monster hunter, now a dedicated scholar, he is planned to be released as an NPC in late 2022/ea

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Adds Cthulhoids, robust vaguely humanoid daedra with greenish warty skin and octopus-like heads with tentacles and sharp teeth, to Skyrim Special Edition and Anniversary Edition. A creature mod by Mihail with 700 endorsements and over 52,000 downloads, last updated in September 2023.

✨ Key Features

Adds Cthulhoids, a new type of daedra with a disturbing octopus-like head and tentacles.
Designed for Skyrim Special Edition and Anniversary Edition.
Part of Mihail's Monsters and Animals series.
Over 52,000 downloads and 700 endorsements indicate community interest.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Solid track record with 700 endorsements and over 52k downloads.
  • Mihail is a well-known creature mod author, so quality is likely consistent.
  • Fits the Lovecraftian horror vibe for players wanting more unsettling enemies.

⚠️ Cons

  • Only one creature type, so it's a small addition compared to larger creature packs.
  • Potential compatibility issues with other mods that alter daedra spawns or leveled lists.
  • No detailed description of behaviors or abilities, so you're going in somewhat blind.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want to add Lovecraftian horror to their game and enjoy Mihail's creature mods. If you're looking for a large creature pack with many new enemies, this might be too niche. Skip if you prefer lore-friendly or less grotesque additions.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage this mod easily.
  • Check if you have any mods that alter daedra spawns or leveled lists, as they might conflict.
  • If you're on Special Edition, make sure you download the correct version (SE-AE) for your game.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
Mihail
Version
2.1
Downloads
52,678
Endorsements
700
Category
Creatures and Mounts
Created
1/24/2021
Updated
9/17/2023

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