Lenka - Standalone Follower SE
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 5.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #98 of 314 Followers & Companions mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This is a port of Lenka - Standalone Follower with permission from the original author:"This is something I expected! I don’t have SE anymore so I’ve planned to ask someone for help :) If you can do this, I’d be grateful."
Lenka is a standalone follower mod for Skyrim Special Edition, featuring a custom rogue character with a detailed backstory. She can be found in the Drunken Huntsman in Whiterun, is marriageable, and comes equipped with Daedric gear. The mod is ESL-flagged as of version 1.4, requiring a new game for updates from older versions.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 608 endorsements and over 12k downloads.
- Fully voiced follower with a deep personal story from the author.
- Marriageable and combat-ready with a solid perk setup for stealth archer or dual-wield builds.
⚠️ Cons
- Updating from pre-1.4 versions requires a new game or risks save corruption.
- Author explicitly refuses to share the preset, so you can't tweak her appearance.
- Heavy Daedric gear might make her overpowered early game, trivializing some encounters.
For Skyrim players who want a unique, story-driven follower with a personal touch and don't mind a powerful companion. If you're a completionist who likes to collect followers, Lenka is a great addition. Skip if you prefer lore-friendly or balanced followers, or if you're not willing to start a new game for the latest version.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're updating from an older version, back up your save and start a new game to avoid corruption.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to handle the ESL flag correctly.
- Pair her with Amazing Follower Tweaks to manage her gear and behavior.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- sorca97
- Version
- 1.4
- Downloads
- 12,057
- Endorsements
- 608
- Category
- Followers & Companions
- Created
- 8/22/2019
- Updated
- 4/30/2022
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