Dark Brotherhood shrouded armor redesign SE
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 7 steps
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📋 About This Mod
Ported by a request
Permission to port granted by author
The mod only contain meshes and textures, replaces the vanilla Dark Brotherhood Armor. No ESP
Only replaces the Male variant of the armor, but i made an optional version that also works with females (see optional files)
You can find the original mod by FafnirEtherion for LE here
Original Description:
Redesigns the Shrouded armor to fit a concept posted by TheOnlyEpicWolf on Deviant Art
( https://theonlyepicwolf.deviantart.com/art/Dark-Brotherhood-armor-redesign-1st-year-407593542 )
The textures used are : https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrim/mods/90299 and are NOT INCLUDED.
A simple mesh replacer to redesign the male shrouded armor torso, gauntlets and hood to resemble TheOnlyEpicWolf's concept posted on DeviantArt ages ago.
https://theonlyepicwolf.deviantart.com/art/Dark-Brotherhood-armor-redesign-1st-year-407593542
( The original artwork ).
A mesh and texture replacer that redesigns the male Dark Brotherhood Shrouded Armor to match a DeviantArt concept, ported to Skyrim Special Edition. Includes an optional female version. Requires separate textures from another mod. No ESP, purely visual.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Faithful to the source concept art, giving the Shrouded Armor a fresh look.
- No ESP means it's lightweight and won't clutter your load order.
- Optional female version adds flexibility for players who want the redesign on all characters.
⚠️ Cons
- Requires a separate texture mod (not included) to work properly, adding an extra dependency.
- Only replaces the male variant by default; the female version is optional and may not be as polished.
- Last updated in 2021, so it may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim SE updates or other armor mods.
For Skyrim players who want a more stylized, concept-art-inspired look for the Dark Brotherhood armor without gameplay changes. Perfect for stealth assassins who care about fashion. Skip if you prefer the vanilla design or don't want to bother with extra texture mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to download the required texture mod from the link in the description, or the armor will look broken.
- If you're using a mod manager, let it overwrite the vanilla meshes; if manual, place the files in your Data folder.
- Test the armor on a male character first, then use the optional file for females if you want consistency.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Decaroidea
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 9,331
- Endorsements
- 217
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 10/1/2021
- Updated
- 10/1/2021
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