Ghostblade - Truly Unique
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #46 of 82 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
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By FunkyGandalfCat
Forged not by hand, but by memory... the lingering will of Fjori, whose love defied even death. When her restless spirit was freed from Ansilvund’s shadow, she left behind this spectral blade, a whisper of devotion bound in ghostlight. Its edge cuts through both flesh and the veil between worlds, carrying the echo of a love that would not fade.
Ghostblade has a unique enchantment that resonates with its spectral nature.
Unsheated Sheated
- Phantom Strike -
(Enchantment)
Being a spectral blade, it cuts right through the enemy very soul, does raw magic damage, which ignore resistances, it also weakens foes, making them deal less damage.
The damage and debuff done to enemies scale with your enchantment skill, becoming stronger as it progresses:
Enchanting level - 0~19: 10 raw magic damage+ foes deal 5% less damage for 10s.
Enchanting level - 20~39: 20 raw magic damage + foes deal 10% less damage for 10s.
Enchanting level - 40~59: 30 raw magic damage + foes deal 15% less damage for 10s.
Enchanting level - 60~79: 40 raw magic damage + foes deal 20% less damage for 10s.
Enchanting level - 80~99: 50 raw magic damage + foes deal 25% less damage for 10s.
Enchanting level - 100: 60 raw magic damage + foes deal 30% less damage for 10s.
Defeating a foe that has the weakened effect still active, will bestow you the Spectral Aura.
- Spectral Aura -
The Ghostblade begins to resonate with your very existence, turning your essence almost spectral.
For the duration of 10 seconds, you ignore 50% of a foe damage resistance, and you also have a 25% chance of completely ignore attacks against you.
While you have this Spectral Aura active, defeating a foe that has the weakened effect still active, will bestow you the Spectral Dominion.
- Spectral Dominion -
The Ghostblade now fully resonates with you essence, temporarily turning you into a spectral being.
For the duration of 10 seconds, you igno
Ghostblade - Truly Unique is a weapon replacer and rework for the Ghostblade, featuring a new model with animated textures, custom swing sound effects, VFX, and unique features. It's a popular cosmetic overhaul with 853 endorsements and over 111k downloads, last updated in November 2025.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 853 endorsements and over 111k downloads
- Adds animated textures and custom VFX for a visually striking weapon
- Custom swing sounds make combat feel more impactful
⚠️ Cons
- As a replacer, it overwrites the original Ghostblade, so you lose the vanilla look
- Potential compatibility issues with other mods that alter the Ghostblade or its effects
- No mention of compatibility with other weapon overhauls, so conflicts may arise
For Skyrim players who want a visually and audibly unique Ghostblade without changing gameplay. Perfect for those who enjoy artifact overhauls that add flair. Skip if you prefer vanilla aesthetics or want gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you use a mod manager, let it handle the file placement to avoid overwriting issues.
- Check your load order to ensure this mod loads after any other Ghostblade mods to avoid conflicts.
- Since it's a replacer, you can easily revert by uninstalling the mod if you don't like the new look.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- FunkyGandalfCat
- Version
- v1.0
- Downloads
- 111,382
- Endorsements
- 853
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 10/28/2025
- Updated
- 11/4/2025
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