Swans- Mihail Monsters and Animals (SE-AE)

⭐ ⭐ (796 endorsements) 📥 26,828 downloads 📌 v1 📅 7/13/2025
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By Mihail · Creatures and Mounts

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 7/13/2025 📅 Created: 7/13/2025
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 3.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #62 of 67 Creatures and Mounts mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

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    This mod was requested by one of my patrons 

    (name withheld upon request)

    . Thank you for supporting my work on Nexus and for helping sustain my real-life animal shelter — your support truly makes a difference. <3

    []If you enjoy my work, please consider leaving an endorsement. I’ve dedicated years to creating these mods and sharing them freely. That small gesture helps increase my visibility and engagement on Nexus, and most of all, it keeps me motivated to continue shaping new creations.

    []Please note: I do not monitor or endorse unofficial translations, ports, patches, or add-ons—even if linked directly on my pages. Before using any external content built upon my mods (including Xbox versions), ensure it is up to date with my official releases. If it’s not, I strongly advise against using it.

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  • Do you have any doubt? Read my Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ).

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    Graceful swans now glide across Skyrim’s lakes and rivers. Watch them swim, move, and live among the reeds, bringing a touch of serenity and natural beauty to the world. 

    TECHNICAL INFO: 

    Swans are added as movable objects/ activators, much like Hawks, and they can be killed and looted.

     Note: Projectile collision isn't perfect—depending on the angle and height, arrows or spells may pass through. However, as shown in the video, they can indeed be killed if hit correctly.

    - 2 new creatures: (white) Swan and (black) Swan;

    - 2 new ingredients: (white) Swan Feathers and (black) Swan Feathers

    So far no incompatibilities have been found between this mod and other mods.

    (OBS- If by chance when installing several of Mihail's mods at the same time you are asked about files overwriting those of other Mihail mods or other authors mods, don't worry because they are just the same files shared between mods. I recommend that on these occasions always give preference to the files contained in my mods, and among mine always give preferen

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Adds graceful swans to Skyrim's lakes and rivers, enhancing the natural environment with serene wildlife. A lightweight creature mod for players seeking visual immersion without gameplay changes.

✨ Key Features

Adds swans that swim and move among reeds in Skyrim's waterways.
Brings natural beauty and serenity to lakes and rivers.
Compatible with Skyrim Special Edition and Anniversary Edition.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 796 endorsements and over 26k downloads.
  • Lightweight addition that boosts immersion without overhauling gameplay.
  • Fits perfectly for players who want more wildlife variety.

⚠️ Cons

  • Purely cosmetic—no new gameplay mechanics or quests.
  • Swans may conflict with other mods that alter water bodies or add creatures.
  • Limited scope—only adds swans, not other waterfowl.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who love environmental immersion and want to see more natural wildlife. Perfect for those who enjoy wandering the wilderness and appreciate small, atmospheric touches. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes or new quests.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Place this mod in your load order after other creature mods to avoid conflicts.
  • If you use a mod manager, enable it and run LOOT to sort correctly.
  • Check that you have the correct version for SE or AE.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
Mihail
Version
1
Downloads
26,828
Endorsements
796
Category
Creatures and Mounts
Created
7/13/2025
Updated
7/13/2025

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