Northborn Scars for High Poly Head

⭐ ⭐⭐ (6,918 endorsements) 📥 973,033 downloads 📌 v1.1 📅 1/30/2022
⚪ Last updated 2023

By naChooey · Body, Face, and Hair

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 3/10/2023 📅 Created: 1/30/2022
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 0.7% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #6 of 139 Body, Face, and Hair mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

NORTHBORN SCARS

High Poly Head

Features:

Northborn Scars (along with any other scar mod) are semi-compatible with High Poly Head - No, your game will not crash if you do not install this mod, scar will just look a VERY off.

This mod is especially helpful for those who are creating/editing NPCs and need the scars to look right when exported.

This mod replaces the .esp included with Northborn Scars to make all the scars look right (by using meshes provided by High Poly Head).

Requirements:

✧ Northborn Scars

✧ High Poly Head

Installation:

1. Install normally with your preferred mod manager

2. Let this mod overwrite the Northborn Scars .esp

Compatibility:

✧ Probably compatible with everything

✧ Northborn Scars by Northborn

✧ High Poly Head by KouLeifoh

✧ Kalilies Brows by Kalilies, Artsick, and Cuyima

✧ NifSkope and the team behind it

✧ Bodyslide and Outfit Studio by ousnius, Caliente, and others

✧ Blender and the team behind it

✧ Cathedral Assets Optimizer and the team behind it

If I am missing any, please reach out to me.

Proud member of the Character Creation Collective (Discord):

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🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Northborn Scars for High Poly Head is a compatibility patch that brings the popular Northborn Scars textures to the High Poly Head mesh in Skyrim. It has 6,918 endorsements and nearly a million downloads, indicating strong community support. Last updated in March 2023, it remains a staple for players who want detailed scar options on their characters.

✨ Key Features

Adds Northborn Scars compatibility for High Poly Head.
Integrates scar textures seamlessly with the High Poly Head mesh.
High community trust with 6,918 endorsements.
Wide adoption with 973,033 downloads.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge download count (973k) shows this is a go-to patch for High Poly Head users.
  • 6,918 endorsements means the community vouches for it.
  • Simple compatibility patch—does exactly what it says, no bloat.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in March 2023—might not be tested with the latest Skyrim updates or High Poly Head versions.
  • Requires both Northborn Scars and High Poly Head to be installed, so it's not standalone.
  • No detailed feature list or changelog provided, so you're trusting the mod's reputation.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim modders who use High Poly Head and want the classic Northborn Scars look on their characters. If you're into detailed face customization and already have the required mods, this is a must-have. Skip if you don't use High Poly Head or prefer other scar mods.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure you have both High Poly Head and Northborn Scars installed before adding this patch, otherwise the scars won't appear.
  • Load this patch after the main mods in your mod manager to ensure it overwrites correctly.
  • If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, let it handle the file conflicts—don't manually overwrite unless you know what you're doing.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
naChooey
Version
1.1
Downloads
973,033
Endorsements
6,918
Category
Body, Face, and Hair
Created
1/30/2022
Updated
3/10/2023

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