powerofthree's Papyrus Extender
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.7% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #4 of 35 Modders Resources mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
powerofthree's Papyrus Extender
REQUIREMENTS
Skyrim SE (from 1. 5. 39 - future updates)
Address Library for SKSE Plugins (for SSE/AE)
Visual C++ Redistributables (2015/2017/2019)
powerofthree's Tweaks
DESCRIPTION
SKSE64 plugin that extends Papyrus script functionality, with over 374 new Papyrus functions, and 37 events.
VR version is available here.
INSTALLATION
Install with a mod manager, such as Mod Organizer.
DOCUMENTATION
Additional documentation is provided at the Papyrus Extender wiki
CREDITS
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[]underthesky for initially getting this set up and implementing the position functions (thanks a lot!)[/]
[]aers, nukem for tips and help[/]
[]davidjcobb for advice and reviewing the code + his Skyrim class definitions[/]
[]expired6978 for advice plus some bits of code were adapted from Racemenu related to modifying NiNodes.[/]
[]Chesko for decoding ExtraTeleport, adapted from SimplyKnock.[/]
[]Shizof for helping me test the VR version of this plugin[/]
[]ryan (SniffleMan) for CommonLibSSE[/]
[]meh321 for AddressLibrary[/]
[]Dienes for the ReplaceKeyword function adapted from DienesTools.[/]
[]alandtse, SeaSparrow, Styyx for their contributions towards this library.[/]
powerofthree's Papyrus Extender is an SKSE64 plugin that significantly expands Papyrus scripting capabilities in Skyrim, adding over 374 new functions and 37 events. It's a must-have resource for modders seeking advanced scripting options, with massive community adoption (86,710 endorsements, 12.4M downloads).
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 86,710 endorsements and 12.4M downloads — this is a staple for serious modders.
- Huge feature set: 374+ functions and 37 events open up scripting options you didn't know you needed.
- Actively maintained, last updated July 2026, so it's ready for current Skyrim builds.
⚠️ Cons
- It's a modder's resource, not a player-facing mod — if you're not scripting, you'll see no direct benefit.
- Requires SKSE64, which adds an extra setup step and can be intimidating for modding newcomers.
- No documentation or examples provided in the description, so you'll need to dig into community resources to learn the new functions.
For Skyrim mod authors and scripters who want to push Papyrus beyond its vanilla limits. If you're a player just looking for gameplay tweaks, you'll only need this as a dependency for other mods. Skip if you're not interested in mod development.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you install SKSE64 first and launch the game through skse64_loader.exe, or the plugin won't load.
- If you're a mod author, check the mod's documentation on the Nexus or forums for a full list of new functions and events.
- Use a mod manager like MO2 or Vortex to handle the installation, and verify the plugin is active in your load order.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- powerofthree
- Version
- 6.4.2
- Downloads
- 12,433,767
- Endorsements
- 86,710
- Category
- Modders Resources
- Created
- 1/23/2019
- Updated
- 7/20/2026
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