Sleeved Guards and Stormcloaks
⚪ Last updated 2017⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.6% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #4 of 11 Guilds/Factions mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod adds a sleeved variant of the storm-cloak cuirass to the colder cities and towns of skyrim.
Guards can also spawn with two new variants of fur gloves and boots. White and black recolors.
If any guards are naked or missing clothing just open the console and type resurrect after clicking on them.
Please also check some of my other mods
Sleeved Guards and Stormcloaks http://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/5943/?
Darker Imperial Armor http://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/5944/?
Sleeved Imperials http://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/5945/?
This mod adds fur gauntlets to Skyrim's guards and Stormcloaks, including an unused mesh and three new variants. It's a small cosmetic tweak for players who want more lore-friendly cold-weather gear. With 1,669 endorsements and 46,664 downloads, it's a well-received niche addition.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 1,669 endorsements and 46,664 downloads.
- Lore-friendly touch that adds immersion without overhauling the game.
- Simple, focused mod that does exactly what it says.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects guards and Stormcloaks—no impact on other factions or NPCs.
- Cosmetic only; no gameplay or stat changes.
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter guard outfits or leveled lists.
For Skyrim players who care about visual consistency and want guards to look like they're surviving a frozen tundra. If you're into lore-friendly immersion tweaks, this is a nice small addition. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes or major overhauls.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a simple mesh/texture replacer, you can install manually by dropping the files into your Data folder, but using a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 makes it easier to uninstall.
- If you use other mods that change guard armor or clothing, check load order to ensure this mod's changes take priority.
- No need to start a new game—changes apply to existing saves.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Kilmaster7
- Version
- 2.0
- Downloads
- 46,664
- Endorsements
- 1,669
- Category
- Guilds/Factions
- Created
- 2/19/2017
- Updated
- 2/19/2017
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