Steel Arrows and Bolts Revamped Texture 4k - 2k
⚪ Last updated 2020⚠️ 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
- 👍 1.9% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #67 of 99 Weapons mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
14/04/18 - Added a LeanWolf's Better Shaped Weapons patch for those that want his mesh under optional files. Makes my texture work with his mesh.
13/04/18 - Added a XP32MSSE patch for steel bolts under optional files. Corrects position on Skeleton
04/04/18 - Version New-1. 1 (steel arrows) added. Renews and restores paint texture on leather. UV mapping improved. Damage to leather improved.
- Steel orange vanilla coloured arrows version added.
23/03/18 - Version 1. 01 added. 4k and 2k files updated. 1. 01 adds meshes to fix bad UV mapping and adjust specular. Adds more damaged marks to the leather of the quiver and darkens overall texture to match levels of my other arrow mods.
17/03/18 - Added 4k and 2k versions of New steel bolt and quiver textures created from scratch. New-1. 0 adds more shading, depth and details. Has wood to match steel arrow quiver. Meshes added, specular tweaked, UV map tweaked for better texture wrapping/detail.
28/02/18 - Created new Steel arrow and quiver textures. Added a 2k and 4k version
- Added a plethora of photos to showcase the new textures.
- Moved all other textures into the "Old" section of files.
- Updated mod description
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Description:
Basically I got sick of the vanilla mush they call a "texture" and so designed a set of detail rich textures to better fit the aesthetic of my game.
Okay... So for those of you who know this mod from Oldrim as it's apparently been dubbed.. by someone..who knows? And even for those who don't know this mod, here is a quick blerb explaining what's included.
1. Old Black and White Steel quiver and Arrows (MOVED TO OLD)
2. Old Red and White Steel quiver and Arrows (MOVED TO OLD)
3. New Steel bolts and wood quiver
4. New Weathered leather and wood Steel quiver and Arrows.
5. New Optional Orange Feathers for Steel Arrows
All textures are replacers for vanilla textures.
Installation:
Download and install with NMM/MO or add to your Data folder
My Socials:
Back in 2012 I threw myself into the immersive mystical world that is Skyrim. yet as I played one thing began to irk me. The textures!
To put it plainly they suck. I tried to ignore it but over time it got t
Steel Arrows and Bolts Revamped Texture 4k - 2k is a texture overhaul for steel arrows and bolts in Skyrim, replacing the vanilla textures with more detailed, high-resolution versions. It offers both 4k and 2k options to suit different performance needs. With over 1,300 endorsements and 67k downloads, it's a popular choice for players wanting sharper projectile visuals.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 1,306 endorsements and 67k downloads
- Gives those boring steel arrows a serious visual upgrade
- Offers 4k and 2k options so you can balance quality and performance
⚠️ Cons
- Only covers steel arrows and bolts – other arrow types stay vanilla
- Last updated in 2020, so it might not be patched for the latest Skyrim versions
- Texture mods can conflict with other mods that alter the same meshes or textures
For Skyrim players who want their steel arrows and bolts to look sharp and detailed without overhauling the whole game. If you're a screenshot enthusiast or just tired of blurry projectiles, this is a quick win. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes or need coverage for all arrow types.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Pick the 2k version if you're on a lower-end PC – the visual difference is minimal but performance is better.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to install and easily switch between 4k and 2k versions.
- If you use other texture mods, place this one lower in your load order so it takes priority for steel arrows.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- ThranduilElvenKind
- Version
- New-1.1
- Downloads
- 67,102
- Endorsements
- 1,306
- Category
- Weapons
- Created
- 11/23/2016
- Updated
- 6/23/2020
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