Spellsword
⚪ Last updated 2018⚠️ 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
- 👍 3.2% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #3 of 17 Magic - Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Spellsword adds spell casting functionality to weapons and shields in the form of enchantments. Spell-enchantments can contain any spells, including spells from mods, which can be cast by first pressing a configurable casting button and
Spellsword is a Skyrim mod that adds spell casting to weapons and shields via enchantments. It supports any spell, including those from other mods, and uses a configurable casting button. With over 1,000 endorsements, it's a popular choice for hybrid warrior-mage builds.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 1,037 endorsements and 32k downloads.
- Works with any spell, so you can cast modded spells from your weapon.
- Configurable casting button means you can set it to your preferred key.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2018, so it may have compatibility issues with newer Skyrim versions or mods.
- Requires a mod manager for proper installation, which might be a hurdle for beginners.
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter weapon or shield behaviors.
For Skyrim players who want to blend melee and magic without constantly switching between weapon and spell. Perfect for spellsword or battlemage characters. Skip if you prefer traditional casting or don't want to fiddle with enchantment setups.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install and manage load order.
- Check the mod's compatibility with your Skyrim version (Special Edition vs. Legendary) before installing.
- Test the casting button in a safe area to ensure it doesn't conflict with other keybinds.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- BusinessGoose
- Version
- 2.0.0
- Downloads
- 32,548
- Endorsements
- 1,037
- Category
- Magic - Gameplay
- Created
- 10/25/2018
- Updated
- 10/25/2018
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🔧 How to Install Skyrim Mods
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