FAR - Forgotten Argonian Roots
⚪ 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
- 👍 1.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #417 of 517 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod is a retexture of argonian skin which makes it more real-looking and close to real members of reptile family. Also mod includes optional eye retexture based on real photos of reptile eyes.
FAR - Forgotten Argonian Roots is a retexture mod for Skyrim that makes Argonian skin look more realistic and reptile-like, with an optional eye retexture based on real reptile photos. It has 5,649 endorsements and was last updated in December 2022.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 5,649 endorsements and over 560k downloads.
- Adds a more grounded, realistic look to Argonians, perfect for immersion.
- Optional eye retexture gives you extra customization without extra mods.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2022 — may need compatibility checks with the latest Skyrim version.
- Only affects Argonians, so if you don't play them, this mod is useless.
For Argonian players who want a more realistic, reptile-like appearance without overhauling the whole game. Also great for lore enthusiasts who prefer grounded designs. Skip if you don't play Argonians or prefer more fantastical looks.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage the optional eye retexture easily.
- If you use other Argonian texture mods, load FAR after them to ensure it takes priority.
- Check the mod page for any updates or patches if you're on the latest Skyrim version.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- FafnyB - formerly redtox
- Version
- 2.0
- Downloads
- 560,343
- Endorsements
- 5,649
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 2/8/2017
- Updated
- 12/11/2022
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