Forgotten Uniques

⭐ ⭐ (295 endorsements) 📥 178,863 downloads 📌 v1.0.3 📅 1/15/2023
⚪ Last updated 2023

By Styyx · Overhauls

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 1/16/2023 📅 Created: 1/15/2023
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #8 of 16 Overhauls mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Description:

Some Unique items don't get overhauled by most artifact overhauls. Now they are.

Items like Woodsman's Friend are pretty cool to find, until you realise that it's just an Iron Battleaxe with a different name and here's my attempt to change that.

Weapons:

Poacher's Axe

Deals 15 extra points of damage to animals

was: 3 extra damage

Woodsman's Friend

Deal 12 points of extra damage to spriggans

was: no effect

Blade of Sacrifice

25% chance to get critical hits

was: no effect

Deals 1 point of bleeding damage for 10 seconds

was: no effect

Deals 12 points of Stamina Damage and Power Attacks cost 15% less Stamina. Swings 33. 3% faster than a normal warhammer

was: Swings 33. 3% faster than a normal warhammer

Froki's Bow

Deals 15 Stamina damage. Fires 50% faster than a standard bow.

was: was 10 stamina damage

Raises the wielder's Archery skill by 10 and does 10 points of Stamina and Magicka damage to enemies on hit.

was: no effect

Rundi's Dagger

If target dies within 10 seconds, fills a soul gem and poisons the target and deals 2 poinst of damage for 5 seconds

was: no effect

Borvir's Dagger

Absorb 10 points of Magicka and lowers spell costs by 5%

was: had no effect

Fires 50% faster than a standard bow.

was: 30% faster

Armors and Jewelery:

General Tullius' Armor

Allies around you gain +25 Health, Stamina, One-Handed, Two-Handed and Archery.

was: no effect

Ulfric's Bracers

Reduces Shout Cooldown-Timer by 15%.

was: no effect

Mythic Dawn Robes

Destruction spell deal 20% more damage and cost 20% less to cast.

was: Magicka regenerates 75% faster:

Bond of Matrimony

Restoration spells cost 15% less to cast and prices are 10% better.

was: Restoration spells cost 10% less to cast

Charmed Necklac

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Forgotten Uniques is a small overhaul mod that adds enchantments and adjustments to unique items in Skyrim that are typically ignored by other artifact overhauls. With 295 endorsements and 178,863 downloads, it's a niche but popular choice for players seeking more balanced and interesting uniques.

✨ Key Features

Adds enchantments to unique items that are not covered by other artifact overhauls.
Includes adjustments to existing unique items to improve their usefulness.
Fills a gap in the modding scene by focusing on overlooked uniques.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Fills a real gap—most artifact overhauls ignore these items, so this mod gives them love.
  • Community-approved with 295 endorsements and nearly 179k downloads, so it's proven.
  • Lightweight and focused—doesn't try to overhaul everything, just the forgotten stuff.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in January 2023, so it might not be fully compatible with the latest Skyrim updates or other mods.
  • No detailed patch notes or feature list, so you'll have to discover the changes in-game.
  • Potential conflicts with other mods that touch the same unique items—check your load order.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who've used artifact overhauls and still find some uniques underwhelming. If you're a completionist who wants every unique item to feel special, this is for you. Skip if you're happy with vanilla uniques or prefer total overhauls that change everything.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage this mod easily.
  • Place this mod after other artifact overhauls in your load order to ensure its changes take priority.
  • Check the mod's posts section on Nexus for any reported conflicts or compatibility patches.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
Styyx
Version
1.0.3
Downloads
178,863
Endorsements
295
Category
Overhauls
Created
1/15/2023
Updated
1/16/2023

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