Large Stagger Animation

⭐ ⭐⭐ (2,559 endorsements) 📥 456,291 downloads 📌 v1.2 📅 5/27/2022
⚪ Last updated 2023

By TongDing · Animation

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 7/12/2023 📅 Created: 5/27/2022
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 0.6% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #17 of 103 Animation mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

A smooth animation for large stagger.

Main file: player & NPCs.

The optional file: only for NPCs (DAR required).

Uploaded another version: a reversed animation variance so that not the right leg is always up and sometimes the left leg goes up (DAR required).

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How to use mocap animations in Skyrim?

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/66996

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Large Stagger Animation by TongDing is a compact animation mod that replaces the large stagger animation with a smoother, more immersive version, particularly enhancing melee combat. With 2,559 endorsements and 456,291 downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking visual polish in combat.

✨ Key Features

Replaces the large stagger animation with a smoother version
Designed to be immersive in melee fights

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 2,559 endorsements and over 456k downloads
  • Lightweight animation mod that doesn't overhaul the whole combat system
  • Improves the feel of melee combat with a more fluid stagger

⚠️ Cons

  • Only affects large stagger, not other stagger types
  • Last updated in 2023, may not be compatible with future game updates
🎯 Is This For You?
For melee-focused players who want a more immersive stagger animation without changing other combat mechanics. Skip if you're looking for a full combat overhaul or if you prefer the original stagger animation.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure to place the mod in your Data folder or use a mod manager to avoid conflicts.
  • If you use other animation mods, check load order to ensure this one takes priority.
  • Test in a melee fight to see the new stagger animation in action.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
TongDing
Version
1.2
Downloads
456,291
Endorsements
2,559
Category
Animation
Created
5/27/2022
Updated
7/12/2023

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