Sentinel Zweihander

⭐ ⭐ (549 endorsements) 📥 109,739 downloads 📌 vv1.0 📅 12/11/2024
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By FunkyGandalfCat · Weapons

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 12/11/2024 📅 Created: 12/11/2024
⚠️ 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
  • 🏆 #49 of 82 Weapons mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

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By FunkyGandalfCat

... The Sentinel Zweihander is a non-unique yet finely crafted weapon, epitomizing the zweihander's role in warfare and its demand for mastery. Forged by skilled hands, it is a testament to both martial tradition and the raw strength required to wield such an imposing blade effectively.

Historically, zweihanders were designed for specialized roles on the battlefield. Their immense size allowed them to cleave through enemy pikes and disrupt formations, holding their ground even when surrounded by multiples enemies, granting their wielders a pivotal role in turning the tide of battle.

Zweihander were first introduced in Skyrim through caravans and merchants that came all the way from High Rock, although not very popular in Skyrim, these weapons will oftenly catch the eye of skilled swordsman, and will prove highly effective in combat...

The Sentinel Zweihander is might weapon that, in the right hands, will prove very effective in battle.

When equipped, grants you a perk called "Sentinel's Inspiration". The higher your Two Handed skill is, more buffs you unlock.

At 40 Two Handed - Grants you -10% damage recieved when attacking and moving at the same time.

At 50 Two Handed - Grants you -20% damage recieved when attacking while standing still.

At 60 Two Handed - Grants you +20 extra damage on critical hits during a backward, forward or side power attack.

At 70 Two Handed - Grants you +30 extra damage on critical hits during a standing power attack.

At 80 Two Handed - Grants you +20% more damage blocked with the Sentinel Zweihander.

The weapon has damage a bit higher than ebony and has very long reach.

The weapon can be enchanted.

The weapon can be crafted at any forge.

first you must have the "Steel Smithing" perk and have the Smithing skill at least at level 70.

Humus: For his cubemap base "Rainbow"

Billyro: For the cubemap resource using Humus's cubemap base.

Creation Kit

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Sentinel Zweihander adds a new greatsword with an ornate design and a unique perk, offering two texture size options. With 549 endorsements and over 109,000 downloads, it's a popular weapon mod for players seeking a distinctive, high-quality blade.

✨ Key Features

Adds a new greatsword with an ornate design.
Includes a unique perk for the weapon.
Textures available in 2 sizes for performance or quality.
Popular with 549 endorsements and over 109,000 downloads.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 549 endorsements and 109k downloads.
  • Ornate design stands out from vanilla weapons.
  • Unique perk adds gameplay value, not just a reskin.

⚠️ Cons

  • Only one weapon added, so content is limited.
  • Texture size choice may require manual tweaking for best performance.
  • Compatibility with other weapon mods that alter greatsword animations or perks is unverified.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want a visually striking greatsword with a gameplay twist. If you're a collector of unique weapons or role-play as a knight, this fits. Skip if you prefer full weapon packs or overhaul mods.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Choose the 1K texture version if you're on a lower-end PC to save VRAM.
  • If you use a mod manager, preview the weapon in-game to see if the design fits your character's aesthetic.
  • Since it's a standalone weapon, it should be craftable or found via a location—check the mod's description for specifics.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
FunkyGandalfCat
Version
v1.0
Downloads
109,739
Endorsements
549
Category
Weapons
Created
12/11/2024
Updated
12/11/2024

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