FYX - SMIM Barrels - Smooth and New optionnal Metal and Wood Texture
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 6 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
- 👍 0.7% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #85 of 401 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Smooth the SMIM Barrel01/02, Fix the UV's so that the top lines up with the body of the barrel, Add Environment Map, Optionnal new textures. No ESP
A texture and mesh overhaul for SMIM barrels in Skyrim, smoothing the barrel models, fixing UV alignment, adding environment maps, and offering optional new metal and wood textures. No ESP plugin required, making it a lightweight visual improvement for modded setups.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 1,636 endorsements and over 218k downloads
- Fixes a real visual annoyance—barrel tops that don't line up—without adding an ESP
- Optional textures give you control over the look, so you can stick with the smooth fix or go full metal/wood
⚠️ Cons
- Requires SMIM as a base, so if you don't have it, this mod does nothing
- Last updated in early 2023, so it might not be tested with the latest Skyrim patches or other mods
- Only affects barrels—if you're looking for broader texture overhauls, this is a niche pick
For Skyrim modders who already run SMIM and want cleaner, more detailed barrels without extra plugin overhead. If you're a completionist who notices UV seams or want a subtle visual upgrade, this is a solid grab. Skip it if you don't use SMIM or want more dramatic changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure SMIM is installed first, then drop this mod's files into your mod manager and let it overwrite SMIM's barrel meshes.
- If you use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, enable this mod after SMIM in the left pane to ensure its files take priority.
- Since there's no ESP, you don't need to worry about load order—just plugin order in the left pane matters.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Yuril
- Version
- 1.0.4
- Downloads
- 218,652
- Endorsements
- 1,636
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 9/26/2022
- Updated
- 2/15/2023
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