Ebony Blade Rework
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #61 of 82 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Rework Mephala's Ebony Blade to make it more worthwhile and more powerful. won't waste the life your friend sacrificed to make it Unsealed.
(This mod is ESL Flag, no need to take precious ESP slot)
• Main changes
Item value increased
Damage value increased.
Added WeapTypeNodachi keyword so Oar can detect it and assign actions
Repurposing Unused conten
Enchantment charge increased to 10,000 points.
Incomplete Power Ebony Blade
Use "Unsealed of Deceit" Skill
When the Ebony Blade is sufficiently nourished by the Blood of Deceit, it can be Unsealed and restored to its original strength. The Unsealed cannot be reversed.
True Ebony Blade
Enchantment Changes
Unsealed by the Blood of Deceit, equipping and draw out this weapon will cause crazed to devour you, reducing health and magicka by <15> per second, and increasing the stamina consumed by a power attack by <2> times, absorbing the target's health by <60> points and magicka by <20>. power attack will torn apart the target's soul, increasing the damage it receives by <3> times, lasting <3> seconds. Can kill targets with less than <20%> health. When you attack a target that is not hostile to you, you will have a 100% chance to trigger a critical hit. Attacks with this weapon do not cause hostility.
(Soul Torn increases the damage taken by enemies, kills low health enemies, and attacks are not hostile (killing still causes hostility))
• New Skills
(New skills are used similarly to race powers, or are passive effects.)
When you equip Ebony Blade, 3 skills are automatically added to you.
• Spider of Dread: Summons a Spider Daedra with Mephala's power. It spreads Frenzy, and enemies within <20> yards of it with a level lower than or equal to yours will be affected by Frenzy, causing them to attack each other for <10> seconds. It also sprays dark webs that bind enemies, and attacks will inflict poison effects. The summon lasts <80> seconds. Cooldown <180> seconds.
• Deceit Slash: Inspire the darkness of Ebony Blade, increasing critical damage by <2> times and dealing an additional <20> damage for <2> seconds. When you attack a target affected by <Soul Torn>, you deal an additional <80> damage. When you attack with power attack, if the target is equal to or lower than your level, they will be greatly feared and have their movement speed greatly reduced for <10> seconds. The darkness of Ebony Blade lasts <20> seconds. Cooldown <180> s
Ebony Blade Rework by PLSET enhances Mephala's Ebony Blade in Skyrim, making it more powerful and worthwhile. With 363 endorsements and nearly 100k downloads, this compact weapon overhaul aims to honor the sacrifice required to unseal the blade. For players seeking a stronger Ebony Blade without extensive changes.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community trust with 363 endorsements and nearly 100k downloads.
- Directly addresses a common complaint about the Ebony Blade being underwhelming.
- Lightweight weapon mod that won't clutter your load order.
⚠️ Cons
- Only two features listed, so the scope might be narrower than expected.
- No compatibility notes, so it may conflict with other Ebony Blade overhauls.
- Last updated in May 2025, so it might not be patched for the latest Skyrim updates.
For Skyrim players who love the Ebony Blade's lore but hate its weak stats. If you're tired of the blade feeling like a burden, this mod gives it the punch it deserves. Skip if you want a complete weapon overhaul or new quests—this is a focused tweak.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to grab the Ebony Blade from Mephala's shrine before installing to avoid any quest issues.
- If you use other weapon mods, place this one lower in your load order to ensure its changes apply.
- Test the blade's damage on a dummy save to see if it fits your playstyle.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- PLSET
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 99,575
- Endorsements
- 363
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 5/6/2025
- Updated
- 5/6/2025
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