Rain Ripples on water - Realistic Water 2 addon
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 6 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
- 👍 4.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #29 of 52 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod adds ripples on water systems in Whiterun and Markarth and also to other places around Skyrim, while raining. It is made on base script from Realistic Water Two.
This Skyrim mod adds rain ripples to water surfaces in Whiterun, Markarth, and other locations, built on Realistic Water Two's script. It's a lightweight visual enhancement for players who want more immersion during rain. With 319 endorsements and 6,910 downloads, it has a modest but active following.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-tested with 319 endorsements and nearly 7k downloads
- Tight integration with Realistic Water Two means it's built for that popular mod
- Lightweight visual upgrade that adds immersion without overhauling the game
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects rain ripples—if you want more water improvements, this won't cut it
- Last updated in January 2021, so it may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim versions or other water mods
- Requires Realistic Water Two, so it's useless if you don't use that mod
For Skyrim players who use Realistic Water Two and want that extra touch of realism when it rains. If you're a visual purist who loves small details, this is a no-brainer. Skip it if you don't use RW2 or if you're on a newer Skyrim version without compatibility patches.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure Realistic Water Two is installed first, then drop this mod's files into your mod manager and activate it after RW2 in your load order.
- If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, enable this mod after RW2 to ensure the scripts overwrite correctly.
- Check for compatibility patches if you're using other water mods or weather overhauls that affect rain.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- SiweX92
- Version
- 1.12
- Downloads
- 6,910
- Endorsements
- 319
- Category
- Visuals and Graphics
- Created
- 1/14/2021
- Updated
- 1/21/2021
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