Forgotten Vale HD by CleverCharff 4K 2K
⚪ Last updated 2020⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
🖼️ Gallery (12 images)
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.7% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #429 of 517 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This is a retexture of the snow elf ruins throughout Dawnguard DLC. This changes places like the Forgotten Vale, Inner Sanctum, etc.
Texture sources:
https://www.sketchuptextureclub.com/textures/materials/metals/basic-metals/hammered-gold-metal-texture-seamless-09776
https://www.sketchuptextureclub.com/textures/architecture/marble-slabs/cream/slab-marble-honey-onyx-texture-02116
https://www.sketchuptextureclub.com/textures/nature-elements/snow/ice-snow-texture-seamless-12805
https://www.sketchuptextureclub.com/textures/architecture/concrete/bare/rough-walls/concrete-bare-rough-wall-texture-seamless-01580
https://www.sketchuptextureclub.com/textures/architecture/tiles-interior/marble-tiles/white/geometric-pattern-white-marble-floor-tile-texture-seamless-19334
https://stock.adobe.com/images/door-of-the-royal-palace-in-fes-morocco/50469197
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Forgotten Vale HD by CleverCharff is a texture overhaul that retextures all Falmer architecture, including the Forgotten Vale, snow elf ruins, and the inner sanctum. With over 4,000 endorsements and half a million downloads, it's a popular choice for Skyrim players seeking high-quality visuals. Last updated in 2020, it remains a staple for visual modding.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust—4,082 endorsements and over half a million downloads.
- Covers all Falmer architecture in one go, so you don't need multiple texture mods.
- Offers 4K and 2K options, so you can balance quality and performance.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2020—might not be optimized for the latest Skyrim version or other mods.
- No explicit compatibility notes, so you'll need to test with your load order.
- 4K textures can be heavy on VRAM, so lower-end rigs might struggle.
For Skyrim players who want to overhaul the Forgotten Vale and snow elf ruins with high-quality textures. If you're into visual overhauls and have the VRAM to spare, this is a solid pick. Skip if you're on a low-end PC or prefer gameplay changes over cosmetics.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, just download and install—no manual file placement needed.
- Choose the 2K version if you're on a mid-range GPU to avoid performance hits.
- Make sure to load this after other texture mods that affect the same areas to ensure it takes priority.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- CleverCharff
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 549,946
- Endorsements
- 4,082
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 4/14/2020
- Updated
- 5/31/2020
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