Royal Armory Plugin Replacer - Adjustments and Rebalancing for Thaumaturgy
⚪ Last updated 2023⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #18 of 82 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod rebalances the new weapons from Royal Armory to better fit vanilla equipment tiers, as well as adjusting enchantments to be more broadly applicable for general use. Non-enchanted variants of each weapon are also available to craft, if you wanted just the new model with your own enchantments instead.
Details:
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[]Fixed some typos and grammatical errors
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]Rebalanced weapon stats to better reflect vanilla items[]Adjusted all enchantments to better match Thaumaturgy's effects, as well as be more useful as general artifacts
[]Added non-enchanted variants of all weapons. Each can be crafted with the appropriate smithing perk, as long as you have the original weapon in your inventory
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Black Crow Dagger
- Elven Tier
- 3 Poison damage for 10 seconds. 25% chance to paralyze enemies up to level 20 for 10 seconds. Power attacking doubles the level limit
- Stahlrim tier
- 20 Frost damage. 50% chance to double the effect
Dagger of Shalidor
- Ebony tier
- 30 magicka absorb. 50% weakness to magic
- Ebony tier
- 20 stamina absorb. Reduce enemy Armor Rating by 100 points
Exquisite Elven Blade Fire
- Elven tier
- 20 Fire damage, 20 magicka absorb
Exquisite Elven Blade Frost
- Elven tier
- 20 Frost damage, 20 magicka absorb
Exquisite Elven Blade Shock
- Elven tier
- 20 Shock damage, 20 magicka absorb
Foe Breaker
- Nordic Tier
- 30 frost damage, 25% chance to fear enemies up to level 40 for 30 seconds. Power attacking doubles the level limit
Hafyllbrand
- Skyforge Steel tier
- 20 Fire damage
Hammer of Light
- Ebony tier
- 40 Sun damage, 25% chance to turn undead up to level 40 for 30 seconds. Power attacking doubles the level limit. Now considered silver
Harbinger's Axe
- Ebony tier
- 30 Chaos damage, 30 stamina absorb
- Stahlrim tier
- 30 Frost damage. Power attacks reduce shout cooldown by 5 seconds
- Ebony tier
- 30 Fire damage, Reduce enemy Armor Rating by 150 points
- Ebony tier
- 5 Bleeding damage for 10 seconds, reduce enemy movement speed and attack speed by 25%
Mentor's Blade
- Blades Sword tier
- 20 Shock damage, 4 magicka damage per second for 10 seconds
Neloth's Staff
- 60 damage Chain Lightning
Northern Honor
- Nordic tier
- 30 Fire damage, 25% chance to silence enemies up to level 40 for 30 s
Rebalances the new weapons from Royal Armory, introduces regular versions of the weapons, and fixes minor issues. A quality-of-life mod for players who want more balanced and accessible Royal Armory gear.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 324 endorsements
- Over 128k downloads shows real demand
- Adds regular versions so you can use Royal Armory gear without special perks
⚠️ Cons
- Only touches Royal Armory weapons—if you want changes to other gear, this isn't for you
- Last updated in April 2023, so it might lag behind newer game patches
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter the same weapons
For Skyrim players who love Royal Armory but feel the weapons are too strong or too niche. If you want balanced, usable versions of those unique blades, this is your mod. Skip if you're happy with Royal Armory as-is or want broader weapon overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure Royal Armory is installed first, as this replacer depends on it.
- Load this mod after Royal Armory in your mod manager to ensure the changes apply.
- If you use other weapon rebalance mods, test for conflicts in-game.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Ooreeoo
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 128,670
- Endorsements
- 324
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 11/30/2022
- Updated
- 4/24/2023
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