Rugged Blade Warrior (A SAS animation set)
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 5 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
- 👍 3.5% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #6 of 66 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Animation moveset optimized for the mods SKYSA and Combo Animation Framework. Feature 8 hit combo. -There is a showcase in pictures-
Rugged Blade Warrior is an animation mod for Fallout 4 that adds SAS-inspired combat animations. It requires other mods for the full experience, but can be used standalone, though it won't look as polished. With 278 endorsements and 7,832 downloads, it's a niche but popular choice for players seeking tactical flair.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing (278 endorsements) shows it's a trusted animation set
- Downloads are healthy (7,832) — plenty of players have tried it
- Works standalone if you just want the animations, even if it's not the full experience
⚠️ Cons
- Description is vague — no specifics on which animations are included or how they differ from vanilla
- Requires other mods for the intended look, but the description doesn't name them, so you're on your own figuring that out
- Last updated in 2021 — might have compatibility issues with newer game patches or mods
For Fallout 4 players who want a more tactical, SAS-style feel to their combat animations and don't mind doing a bit of legwork to find the required companion mods. Skip if you prefer lore-friendly or minimal animation changes — this is a specific aesthetic.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since the description mentions other mods are needed for the best look, check the mod's comments or forum posts for player recommendations on which mods to pair with it.
- If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, install this mod and let it overwrite any conflicting animation mods to ensure the SAS animations take priority.
- Test the animations in third person and first person to see the full effect — some animation mods only change one perspective.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- ptowndrew21
- Version
- 2.0
- Downloads
- 7,832
- Endorsements
- 278
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 1/16/2021
- Updated
- 2/17/2021
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