Erin Race (Anime race)

⭐ ⭐⭐ (2,010 endorsements) 📥 153,133 downloads 📌 v1.4.26 📅 11/16/2024
🟡 Updated this year

By Acro · Races, Classes, and Birthsigns

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 3/11/2026 📅 Created: 11/16/2024
⚠️ 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 9 Races, Classes, and Birthsigns mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Main features

Customize sliders

- about 180 sliders

Extra tints

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Support ears, tail, eyes, eyelashes and brows color sliders

Support Hair Edit

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You can match any hair to head

Also support wigs, horn position edit too

Various facial skin textures

Horn and animal ears & tail

Emotion effect and ears & tail animation

Support face/eyes overlay, ears & tail animation, emotion icon for emotion effect

Improved Race compatibility

- By supporting Proxy Race

Even if you play with Erin, you can proceed from quest and dialogue lines to Nord or Altmer or... just Erin!

- There is no limit to using any hair including made for Vanilla race when playing with Erin

- when use the hair using the Race Compatibility mod in the custom race

incompatible eyebrows, eyes, misc are also displayed

But that's not the case with Erin Race, so the slider isn't messy

Support male

- It has fewer functions than female, but you can also play male

And other features that are not mentioned...

- Please refer to article

Default presets

Alia / MouseBell / Nunna / Ragna

Race stats & Powers

Smithing +5

Enchanting +5

Increases mo

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Adds a 2D and 2.5D anime-style race to Skyrim, with extensive customization options and unique features. Popular among anime fans, with over 2,000 endorsements and frequent updates.

✨ Key Features

Adds a new anime race with 2D and 2.5D visual styles.
Supports many customization options for character creation.
Includes unique features specific to the race.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community support (2,010 endorsements) and over 153k downloads—this race is a fan favorite.
  • Frequent updates (last updated March 2026) keep it compatible with current game versions.
  • Offers both 2D and 2.5D styles, giving you flexibility in how anime-like you want your character to look.

⚠️ Cons

  • The description is vague on what the 'unique features' actually are—you'll have to test in-game to see what you get.
  • Anime races can clash with the vanilla art style, so it may not fit if you're going for a lore-friendly playthrough.
  • Customization options might require additional mods to fully work, so check compatibility with your other character mods.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want to play as an anime-style character with deep customization. If you're into Japanese RPG aesthetics and want to break away from vanilla races, this is for you. Skip if you prefer lore-friendly or realistic character options.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to install and manage this race mod easily.
  • When creating your character, experiment with the 2D and 2.5D options to see which look you prefer—they affect the visual style significantly.
  • If you're using other character overhaul mods, load this race mod after them to avoid conflicts.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
Acro
Version
1.4.26
Downloads
153,133
Endorsements
2,010
Category
Races, Classes, and Birthsigns
Created
11/16/2024
Updated
3/11/2026

🧩 Commonly Used Together

Users add these mods to the same collections — a real compatibility signal, not an AI guess.

🔧 How to Install Skyrim Mods

Download from Nexus.

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