Stealth Skills Rebalanced SE
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 2.4% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
📋 About This Mod
This mod re-balances Skyrim's stealth skills (Sneak, Lockpicking, and Pickpocket) to add greater challenge and immersion to the game. If you play a stealth-based character, this mod will make your game more difficult but also much more
Stealth Skills Rebalanced SE by kryptopyr rebalances Skyrim's Sneak, Lockpicking, and Pickpocket skills to increase challenge and immersion. With 508 endorsements and 21,283 downloads, it's a popular choice for stealth players seeking a tougher, more realistic experience.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 508 endorsements and over 21k downloads.
- Adds meaningful difficulty to stealth gameplay, perfect for veterans.
- Targets three core skills, offering a comprehensive overhaul.
⚠️ Cons
- May conflict with other stealth overhaul mods, so check compatibility patches.
- Increased difficulty might frustrate casual stealth players.
- No explicit version info, so ensure it matches your Skyrim SE setup.
For Skyrim players who find stealth too easy and want a more challenging, immersive experience. Perfect for stealth-focused builds looking for a rebalance. Skip if you prefer a more casual or streamlined stealth system.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since this mod increases difficulty, start a new playthrough to experience the rebalance from level 1.
- Pair with a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to easily toggle and manage this mod alongside others.
- Check for compatibility patches if you use other stealth or gameplay overhaul mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- kryptopyr
- Version
- 2.0.3
- Downloads
- 21,283
- Endorsements
- 508
- Category
- Stealth
- Created
- 1/13/2023
- Updated
- 5/1/2026
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