Sacred Trees

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,960 endorsements) 📥 374,441 downloads 📌 v1.8 📅 5/31/2019
⚪ Last updated 2023

By Skyking2020 · Models and Textures

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 7/28/2023 📅 Created: 5/31/2019
⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
1🛠️ SKSE64 — Skyrim Script Extender 64 Download ↗
2🔧 USSEP — Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch Download ↗
3🖥️ SkyUI — SkyUI (MCM framework) Download ↗
4🧩 Address Library — Address Library for SKSE Plugins Download ↗
5🔧 SSE Engine Fixes — SSE Engine Fixes Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.5% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #132 of 434 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod



A new texturing of the Eldergleam tree in Eldergleam Sanctuary and the Gildergreen Tree found inside Whiterun. These 2k/2k textures cover the dead Gildergreen, Small/growing Gildergreen, and restored Gildergreen, Eldergleam, and all the roots.

Install as per usual. Place below tree mods.

Not compatible with mods that replace this tree.

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🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Sacred Trees by Skyking2020 retextures the Eldergleam tree in Eldergleam Sanctuary and the Gildergreen Tree in Whiterun. This cosmetic mod enhances two iconic trees with new textures, offering a visual upgrade for Skyrim players who want improved scenery without gameplay changes.

✨ Key Features

New textures for the Eldergleam tree in Eldergleam Sanctuary
New textures for the Gildergreen Tree in Whiterun
Cosmetic overhaul for two iconic Skyrim trees

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community trust with 1,960 endorsements and 374k downloads
  • Simple, focused mod that does exactly what it says—no bloat
  • Last updated July 2023, so it's recent and likely compatible with current setups

⚠️ Cons

  • Only covers two trees—if you wanted more tree variety, this won't scratch that itch
  • No screenshots or install instructions in the description, so you're flying blind on visuals
  • Texture quality and style are unknown until you try it—could clash with your other tree mods
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want to freshen up two of the most iconic trees without overhauling the whole game. If you're a screenshot enthusiast or just want a subtle visual upgrade, this is a quick win. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes or a full tree overhaul—this is purely cosmetic.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's a texture mod, just drop the files into your Data folder or use a mod manager—no load order worries.
  • If you use other tree mods, load this one after them to ensure its textures take priority.
  • Check the mod page for any optional files or patches—sometimes authors add extras there.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
Skyking2020
Version
1.8
Downloads
374,441
Endorsements
1,960
Category
Models and Textures
Created
5/31/2019
Updated
7/28/2023

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