Retimed Hit Frames
⚪ Last updated 2019⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview

🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #16 of 36 Combat mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Did you ever get the feeling that enemy attacks were hitting you sooner than the animation would suggest? That's because they do. This is something that's bothered me since the game was released way back in 2011 and the introduction of
Retimed Hit Frames is a combat mod for Skyrim that fixes the timing of enemy attacks, making them land when the animation suggests. With 3,586 endorsements and 342,634 downloads, it's a popular quality-of-life fix for players bothered by unfair hits. Last updated in 2019.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust (3,586 endorsements) — this is a fix many players swear by
- Massive download count (342k) shows it's been tested by a wide audience
- Directly tackles a frustrating combat bug that's been around since launch
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2019 — may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim version or mod setups
- Only affects enemy attack timing — if you're looking for broader combat overhauls, this won't cover them
For Skyrim players who've been hit by enemies before the swing visually connects and want a fairer combat experience. Perfect for those who value animation-accurate gameplay. Skip if you're after a full combat overhaul — this is a focused fix.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, install this mod and let it overwrite any conflicting combat mods for best results.
- Check your load order — place Retimed Hit Frames after other combat mods to ensure its changes take priority.
- Since it's from 2019, test it with your current mod setup; if you notice issues, try using SSE Engine Fixes to improve compatibility.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Wooph
- Version
- 1.02
- Downloads
- 342,634
- Endorsements
- 3,586
- Category
- Combat
- Created
- 6/23/2019
- Updated
- 6/26/2019
🧩 Commonly Used Together
Users add these mods to the same collections — a real compatibility signal, not an AI guess.
🔧 How to Install Skyrim Mods
Download from Nexus.
📖 Full step-by-step install guide for Skyrim →
Visit the official mod page for specific installation instructions for this mod.
🎮 Need cheat codes or console commands? Check ur gaming wiki for Skyrim commands, item IDs, and more.
Keep browsing — more Skyrim mods await