Rolling after landing (Controllable)
⚪ Last updated 2020⚠️ Install Order · 8 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
- 👍 5.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #79 of 86 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Warning! This mod is currently not support for Gamepad users.
If you really likes this mod and want to use it with gamepad, leave me your comments. If there are enough people requests, I may consider build support for gamepad in the future.
LE Version is here: https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrim/mods/103316
What this mod does?
This mod allows you landing in a forward rolling animation to reduce the fall damage when falling from high, kind of likes common things done in other ACT video game (likes Assassins’ Creed, The Withcer 3, etc.).
The landing roll event is totally under you control, It active by a custom hotkey. you can choose do or not do a roll after landing.
Advantages compares to Fall Rolling Animation SE :
1. Totally contrallble, you can choose do or not do a roll when landing.
2. Scripts only fire when you carry out a landing roll. No patrolling scripts running in normal gameplay time.
3. No scripted animations. The rolling animation you see is just the replacement of vanilla game's walking, running and jump landing animations by Dynamic Animation Replacer .
You can see the demo video below:
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How to Setup the mod?
1. Install SKSE and SKYUI
2. Install Dynamic Animation Replacer .
3. Download and install this mod with mod manager.
4. Go to the Mod's MCM Menu and mapped the "Landing Roll Hotkey".
How to rolling after landing?
When you are falling from high with weapon sheathed, once your character has his two arms fully opened, as the picture shown below:
(attention: this posture will change if you have animation mods that change the vanilla game jump animations files)
holding the forward key ("W") all the time
Rolling after landing (Controllable) is a Skyrim SE animation mod that lets you perform a forward roll on landing to reduce fall damage, triggered by a custom hotkey. It requires SKSE, SKYUI, and Dynamic Animation Replacer, and is not currently gamepad-compatible.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 422 endorsements and nearly 8k downloads.
- Full control via hotkey—you decide when to roll, unlike automatic alternatives.
- Performance-friendly: scripts only fire during the roll, no constant overhead.
⚠️ Cons
- No gamepad support currently—keyboard and mouse only, which may be a dealbreaker for some.
- Requires three mods (SKSE, SKYUI, Dynamic Animation Replacer) to function, adding setup complexity.
- Compatibility risk: the landing posture changes if you use other animation mods that alter jump animations.
For Skyrim players who want a more action-game feel and enjoy precise control over their character's moves. It's great for acrobatic builds or anyone who wants to reduce fall damage stylishly. Skip if you're a gamepad user or prefer automatic rolling without hotkey management.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you install SKSE and SKYUI first, then Dynamic Animation Replacer, and finally this mod—order matters for proper detection.
- After installing, open the MCM menu to bind the Landing Roll Hotkey to a key you can reach easily during gameplay.
- If you use other animation mods that change jump animations, test the landing posture in a safe area to ensure the roll triggers correctly.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Maxsu
- Version
- V1.0
- Downloads
- 7,980
- Endorsements
- 422
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 6/15/2020
- Updated
- 6/15/2020
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