(ESL) New Armored Horses SE
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ 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
- 👍 3.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #59 of 67 Creatures and Mounts mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
New Armored Horses SE is a mod who allow you to summon 11 Armored Horses (Ebony - Leather - Long - Shadowmere - Demon - Daedric - Dwemer - Nordic - Dragonbone - Elthrai - Sethai). You can easily DISMISS when you want.
ESL version (ESPFE/ESP with Record Flags ESL/ ESP tagged ESL)
INSTALLATION
You must place the . ESL at the bottom of the list when you launch the game to obtain the 12 books
You can find the “Spell tome: Summon XXXX”,at Farengar Secret-Fire in Dragonsreach/Fort Dragon (Whitherun/Blancherive) or with an other Spell Vendor (ex: Sybille Stentor in the Blue Palace/Palais Bleu in Solitude).
Duration of the summon: 5 min
Video with my mods (ESL) New Armored Horses ; (ESL) Horse Branding and (ESP-ESL) Companions of Skyrim
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tumbajamba for the meshes and the textures of the horses (« i decided to upload all my unreleased mount models as a modder resources ») in his mod Armored SabreCat Mount
newermind43 for the mesh of Skeleton Demonic Horse
Mystikhybrid - Gabriel Gullbergh for Daedric/Dwemer/Nordic/Dragonbone Armored Horses in his mod Horse Armors for Skyrim (“feel free to use in your mods, just give credits”) and Christian Paskota for Elthrai/Sethai Armored Horses in his mod Sethai and Elthrai Horse Armors ("Asset use permission”: "You are allowed to use the assets in this file without permission as long as you credit me").
This Skyrim mod adds 11 new armored horse variants, including Ebony, Daedric, and Dragonbone, which can be summoned and dismissed at will. It's a straightforward addition for players wanting more mount variety without quests or crafting.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with over 1,000 endorsements and 27k downloads.
- ESL-flagged means it's light on your load order—no slot wasted.
- Summon and dismiss feature is a quality-of-life win over vanilla horse management.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2022, so it may not be fully compatible with the latest Skyrim updates or other mods.
- No mention of custom meshes or textures—likely reuses vanilla assets, so visuals might not be unique.
- Potential conflicts with other horse mods that alter the same summoning spells or horse records.
For Skyrim players who want a quick variety of armored mounts without quests or crafting. If you're tired of vanilla horse management and want a simple summon/dismiss system, this is for you. Skip if you're looking for fully custom horse models or deep gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's ESL-flagged, you can safely add it to your load order without worrying about the 255 mod limit.
- Look for the summon spell in your magic menu after installing—it might be under Conjuration or a lesser power.
- If you use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, let it handle the install to avoid manual file placement errors.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- gg77
- Version
- 1.5.1
- Downloads
- 27,282
- Endorsements
- 1,034
- Category
- Creatures and Mounts
- Created
- 10/30/2016
- Updated
- 7/4/2022
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