Take a Seat - New Sitting Animations for OAR or DAR

⭐ ⭐⭐⭐ (12,906 endorsements) 📥 2.8M downloads 📌 v1.01 📅 9/2/2021
⚪ Last updated 2023

By JaySerpa · Animation

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 6/3/2023 📅 Created: 9/2/2021
⚠️ Install Order · 6 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 ↗
6📦 Dynamic Animation Replacer Find it →

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.5% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #49 of 201 Animation mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

14 new sit-on-the-ground/meditation animations that will play at random for you and the NPCS thanks to DAR.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Adds 14 new sit-on-the-ground/meditation animations for the player and NPCs, triggered randomly via DAR. A popular animation overhaul for Skyrim players seeking more immersive idle behaviors, with over 12,900 endorsements and 2.8 million downloads.

✨ Key Features

Adds 14 new sit-on-the-ground/meditation animations
Animations play randomly for both the player and NPCs
Requires Dynamic Animation Replacer (DAR) to function

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Huge community trust with 12,906 endorsements and 2.8M downloads
  • Breathes life into idle moments with varied sitting poses
  • Works for both player and NPCs, making the world feel more alive

⚠️ Cons

  • Requires DAR, which may conflict with other animation frameworks
  • Last updated in June 2023, so may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim updates
  • Only adds sitting animations—no other idle or movement changes
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want more immersive idle behavior without overhauling the entire animation system. Perfect for roleplayers and modders building a living world. Skip if you prefer combat or magic animation overhauls.
📦 Install:Medium· 5-10 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure DAR is installed and active before adding this mod, and check that no other mods overwrite DAR's animation folders.
  • Use a mod manager like MO2 or Vortex to handle file conflicts and ensure the animation files are placed correctly.
  • If NPCs don't sit, verify that DAR is working by testing with a known DAR animation mod.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
JaySerpa
Version
1.01
Downloads
2,766,546
Endorsements
12,906
Category
Animation
Created
9/2/2021
Updated
6/3/2023

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