SIGMA - Dagger animations - 1st person
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #22 of 119 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
❖ Introduction ❖
Oh hey, me again, daggers this time. This is my most complete set as for now, it has sneaking attacks and dual wielding, and everything you'll ever want from daggers.
4 completely different animation sets for you to choose (or use them all if you have STANCES installed).
It changes every animation available from moving and jumping to even stagger animations.
Vanilla++, compatible with everything, slick and modern, enjoy.
❖ Video showcase ❖
You don't need Stances mod if you plan to use only one of this stances
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❖ Overview ❖
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[]4 completely different animation sets - you can choose the one you like in "optional files", or use them all with STANCES mod[/]
[]Compatible with all other 1st person animation mods - my mod has higher priority, so you can just install it over other animation overhauls and it overwrite sword animations only[/]
[]Vanilla timings [/]
[]Just the right amount of camera animations - to add weight to attack, but not to overwhelm your senses[/]
[]Precision support[/]
[]Smooth transitions between attacks[/]
[]Unique dodge animations - you don't just put hand under the screen anymore[/]
[]Unique stagger animations - unlike vanilla, where your hand just go under the screen[/]
[]STANCES mod support - if you don't want to choose between animation sets - you can have them all[/]
[]If you have AMR installed - backward and standing power attacks would be actually useful[/]
[]If you use Nolvus - you can install main file on top of your installation, no need to tweak anything[/]
❖ Installation ❖
1. If you are using STANCES mod - you can just download main file and nothing else, just install it as regular mod
2. If you don't plan to use Stances - pick one optional file and use it, again, just install it as regular mod and your
❖ FAQ ❖
Q: Is it compatible with X?
A: Should be compatible with everything, but if not - tell me about it
Q: You said that you changed every animation, but you actually forgot X!
A: If it's not sprint, or sneak attacks - then yeah, i forgot, tell me about it!
Q: Camera movement makes me motion-sick
A: Sad to hear this, but i won't do anything about this, because it will require A LOT of VERY boring work from me.
Q: I don't like something!
A: Sad to hear this, but i also won't do anything about this (if it's n
SIGMA - Dagger animations - 1st person is a popular animation mod for Skyrim, offering four distinct first-person dagger animation sets. It's designed for easy integration with modern mod collections and Wabbajack lists, making it a go-to choice for players seeking high-quality, immersive dagger combat visuals.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 602 endorsements and over 80k downloads.
- Four animation sets give you options to match your playstyle.
- Designed to work with Wabbajack lists, so it slots into curated setups easily.
⚠️ Cons
- Only covers daggers—if you want other weapon types, you'll need other mods.
- No explicit compatibility notes for other animation overhauls, so conflicts may arise.
- Last updated in April 2026; if you're on an older game version, check for patches.
For Skyrim players who want to spice up their dagger combat with polished first-person animations. If you're building a mod list or using Wabbajack, this is a safe pick. Skip if you don't use daggers or prefer third-person combat.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like MO2 or Vortex to install and manage this mod easily.
- If you're using a Wabbajack list, this mod is likely already integrated—just follow the list's instructions.
- Test the different animation sets in-game to find the one that feels best for your character.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Sigerious
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 80,138
- Endorsements
- 602
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 4/18/2026
- Updated
- 4/19/2026
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