Harkon's Sword Rework

⭐ ⭐ (555 endorsements) 📥 193,208 downloads 📌 v1.03 📅 9/7/2024
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By PLSET · Weapons

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 3/16/2025 📅 Created: 9/7/2024
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #49 of 94 Weapons mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Reworked Harkon's Sword to make it more worthy of an ancient vampire lord.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

A compact visual overhaul for Harkon's Sword in Skyrim, making it look more fitting for a vampire lord. With 555 endorsements and 193k downloads, it's a popular, lightweight cosmetic improvement for players who want a more imposing weapon without gameplay changes.

✨ Key Features

Reworks Harkon's Sword's appearance to be more worthy of an ancient vampire lord.
Cosmetic-only change, no gameplay alterations.
High download count (193,208) indicates broad usage.
Active mod author (PLSET) with recent update in March 2025.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 555 endorsements and over 193k downloads – clearly a lot of people dig it.
  • Simple visual upgrade that makes Harkon's Sword look the part for a vampire lord – no more wimpy blade.
  • Lightweight and focused – just the sword, no extra bloat or compatibility headaches.

⚠️ Cons

  • It's a single weapon retexture – if you wanted more vampire-themed gear, this won't cover it.
  • No gameplay changes – if you're after a stat boost or new enchantment, look elsewhere.
  • Potential conflicts with other mods that alter Harkon's Sword's mesh or texture – check your load order.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want Harkon's Sword to look as menacing as the vampire lord himself, without messing with stats. If you're a completionist or vampire roleplayer who cares about weapon aesthetics, this is a quick win. Skip if you want gameplay changes or a full weapon pack.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, just download and install – it'll handle the file placement automatically.
  • Make sure to load this mod after any other mods that change Harkon's Sword's appearance to ensure the rework takes effect.
  • Since it's a texture/mesh replacer, you can preview it in-game by acquiring the sword – it's in Castle Volkihar during the Dawnguard questline.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
PLSET
Version
1.03
Downloads
193,208
Endorsements
555
Category
Weapons
Created
9/7/2024
Updated
3/16/2025

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