SIGMA - Sword animations - 1st person

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,715 endorsements) 📥 447,400 downloads 📌 v3.4 📅 10/11/2025
🟡 Updated this year

By Sigerious · Animation

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 6/22/2026 📅 Created: 10/11/2025
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #21 of 103 Animation mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

❖ Introduction ❖

With over 800 animation files and 2 months of work poured into it - i'm proudly presenting to you this animation mod. Wide swings, thrusting attacks, combo attacks - i have your every desire covered.

No over-the-top animations, no reverse grip - everything is as close to realism as possible without hurting gameplay and entertainment.

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 ❖

  • []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 (except for middle stance with combo attacks)[/]

    []No over-the-top animations, no reverse grip - everything is as close to realism as possible without hurting gameplay and entertainment [/]

    []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[/]

    ❖ 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 St

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

SIGMA is a first-person sword animation overhaul for Skyrim, offering four distinct animation sets. With 1,715 endorsements and 447,400 downloads, it's a popular choice for mod collections and Wabbajack lists, last updated in June 2026.

✨ Key Features

Four different sword animation sets to choose from.
Designed for first-person view.
Compatible with modern mod collections and Wabbajack lists.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community trust: 1,715 endorsements and 447k downloads.
  • Four animation sets give you variety without extra mods.
  • Actively maintained (updated June 2026) and built for modern modlists.

⚠️ Cons

  • Only covers swords; other weapon types are untouched.
  • First-person only—third-person players get nothing.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want fresh, high-quality sword animations in first-person view. Great for modlist builders and Wabbajack users who need reliable, compatible animation packs. Skip if you play mostly third-person or want animations for all weapon types.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Use a mod manager like MO2 or Vortex to install—it's a simple drop-in, but managing overwrites is easier with a manager.
  • If you're using a Wabbajack list, check if SIGMA is already included to avoid conflicts.
  • Test the different animation sets in-game to find the one that feels best for your playstyle.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
Sigerious
Version
3.4
Downloads
447,400
Endorsements
1,715
Category
Animation
Created
10/11/2025
Updated
6/22/2026

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