Improved College Entry - CoW Welcome Gift Patch
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 7 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
- 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #86 of 265 Patches mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Requirements
Improved College Entry - Questline Tweaks by Parapets
College of Winterhold's Welcome Gift by shazdeh2
Description
Patch for Improved College Entry and College of Winterhold's Welcome Gift. Merges a dialogue topic and dialogue script from Mirabelle so you get the college robes with your favorite flavor (destruction, alteration, restoration, etc) and the welcome vouchers.
Load after both mods. ESP-FE
This patch merges Parapet's Improved College Entry - Questline Tweaks with shazdeh2's College of Winterhold's Welcome Gift, allowing both mods to work together. It's a small utility for modders who want the questline improvements and the welcome gift without conflicts. With 85 endorsements and 122,734 downloads, it's a niche but popular compatibility fix.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid download-to-endorsement ratio (122k downloads, 85 endorsements) shows it's widely used
- Fills a real need for players who want both quest tweaks and the welcome gift
- Lightweight patch that does one job without bloat
⚠️ Cons
- Only useful if you're running both specific mods — otherwise it's dead weight
- Last updated December 2024, so it may not be actively maintained for future game updates
- Compatibility risk if either parent mod updates and changes their files
For Skyrim players who've installed both Improved College Entry - Questline Tweaks and College of Winterhold's Welcome Gift and want them to play nice together. If you're only using one of those mods, you don't need this patch. Skip if you're not interested in the College of Winterhold questline tweaks.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have both parent mods installed before adding this patch, and load it after them in your mod order.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to handle the file placement automatically — it's a simple override.
- If you're on Skyrim Special Edition, double-check that the patch matches the version of the parent mods you're using.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- jesterpeanut
- Version
- 1.0a
- Downloads
- 122,734
- Endorsements
- 85
- Category
- Patches
- Created
- 12/25/2024
- Updated
- 12/26/2024
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