Draugr don't breathe SSE
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 5 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
- 👍 0.5% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #39 of 48 Audio mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Removes breathing sound effects from draugr and dragon priests
This tiny audio mod removes the breathing sound effects from draugr and dragon priests in Skyrim Special Edition. It's a simple, focused fix for players who find those sounds immersion-breaking or annoying. With 848 endorsements and 171,540 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life tweak.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved (848 endorsements, 171k downloads)
- Does exactly what it says—no more creepy breathing from undead
- Tiny mod, zero performance impact
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects draugr and dragon priests—other creatures still breathe
- May conflict with other audio overhauls that modify creature sounds
- Last updated in 2023, so might not be compatible with the latest Skyrim updates
For Skyrim players who are creeped out by the breathing sounds of draugr and dragon priests. It's a pure audio tweak, so skip if you want more substantial changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Place the mod in your load order after any audio overhaul mods to ensure it takes effect.
- If you use a mod manager, you can preview the sound files before installing to confirm they're removed.
- This mod is for Skyrim Special Edition only—don't use it on the original Skyrim or Anniversary Edition without checking compatibility.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- RJinthematrix
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 171,540
- Endorsements
- 848
- Category
- Audio
- Created
- 7/22/2018
- Updated
- 1/3/2023
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