Shaders of Solstheim - Ash and Moss
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #20 of 108 Visuals and Graphics mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Description-
[]Light-weight material shader mod for Solstheim
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]Ash material shader[]Moss material shader
[]0 worldspace edits
[]0 cell edits
[]Uses your own ash and moss textures
[]Compatible with parallax meshes
[]Ash on thatched roof fringes
[]Correct material angles after changing rendering method
[]ESL
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[
]Ash material shader[]Moss material shader
[]0 worldspace edits
[]0 cell edits
[]Uses your own ash and moss textures
[]Compatible with parallax meshes
[]Ash on thatched roof fringes
[]Correct material angles after changing rendering method
[]ESL
Shaders of Solstheim - Ash and Moss is a lightweight visual enhancement mod for Skyrim that adds ash and moss material shaders to the island of Solstheim. With over 7,500 endorsements and 3.5 million downloads, it's a highly popular choice for players seeking subtle environmental improvements without heavy performance costs.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust – 7,522 endorsements and 3.5 million downloads speak for themselves
- Lightweight shaders mean you get visual flair without tanking your FPS
- Last updated May 2025, so it's still being maintained for current Skyrim versions
⚠️ Cons
- Description is bare-bones – no install instructions or compatibility notes provided
- Only affects ash and moss materials, so if you want broader visual overhauls, this won't cover it
- No explicit mention of required dependencies, so you might need to check the mod page for patches
For Skyrim players who want to enhance Solstheim's atmosphere with subtle ash and moss details without a heavy performance hit. Perfect for modders who already have a visual setup and just want a lightweight touch. Skip if you're looking for a full visual overhaul or if you don't spend much time on Solstheim.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a shader mod, make sure your ENB or weather mod is compatible – check the mod page for any patches.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to keep track of this mod and avoid overwriting other texture mods.
- If you're on Skyrim Special Edition, verify that the mod supports your game version – the last update suggests it's current, but always double-check.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- wankingSkeever
- Version
- 0.3
- Downloads
- 3,542,020
- Endorsements
- 7,522
- Category
- Visuals and Graphics
- Created
- 12/20/2021
- Updated
- 5/1/2025
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