Scarecrows of Skyrim

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,405 endorsements) 📥 1.7M downloads 📌 v1.6 📅 8/19/2020
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By Resource by hrodeberht1 Bella and Eli - Plugins and placements by xcal68 · Items and Objects - World

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 7/19/2025 📅 Created: 8/19/2020
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 0.1% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #6 of 16 Items and Objects - World mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Places scarecrows at most locations with crops.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Scarecrows of Skyrim places scarecrows at most crop locations across Skyrim, adding a simple visual touch to farms. It's a lightweight world-enhancement mod with 1,405 endorsements and 1.7 million downloads, last updated in July 2025. Ideal for players wanting more rural atmosphere without gameplay changes.

✨ Key Features

Adds scarecrows to most locations with crops
Lightweight world enhancement focused on farms
High community adoption with 1.7 million downloads

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge download count (1.7M) shows it's a popular pick for farm immersion
  • Simple concept that fits seamlessly into the world—no lore-breaking clutter
  • Actively maintained (updated July 2025) so it's likely compatible with current Skyrim versions

⚠️ Cons

  • Purely cosmetic—if you want gameplay changes, this isn't for you
  • No detailed feature list or screenshots in the description, so you're flying blind on exact placements
  • Relies on the original resource by hrodeberht1, Bella, and Eli—if that resource updates, this might need a patch
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who love rural immersion and want farms to feel more lived-in without adding heavy mods. Perfect for screenshot enthusiasts and roleplayers. Skip if you're after gameplay tweaks or new mechanics—this is strictly visual.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's a simple world edit, load it after other mods that change farm areas to avoid conflicts
  • Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to easily track and uninstall if you don't like the placements
  • Check for patches if you use overhaul mods like JK's Skyrim that modify the same locations

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
Resource by hrodeberht1 Bella and Eli - Plugins and placements by xcal68
Version
1.6
Downloads
1,704,715
Endorsements
1,405
Category
Items and Objects - World
Created
8/19/2020
Updated
7/19/2025

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