The cat mod
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 1.0% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #263 of 345 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Improves all other cat mods, compatible with all of them.
You need those mods first.
Like Mihails Cats
Cats Kingdom SE
Cats in Skyrim
Just wanted to give our furry friends a more immersive and high res look ingame.
Better textures
Better meshes
Better everything
- ok maybe not everything, but a lot.
How to use:
Load after your other cat mods
Because my files overwrite those. Everything save though.
Cleaned wrong file formats for better performance, less VRAM usage
Uses better BC7 format for new stuff
Higher resolution, new textures or better textures
Better uv maps
Some shell texturing
Added environment maps
Credits to:
Mihail, who brings all that cool stuff to Skyrim. Check out his mods.
Check out my other mods:
Legendary edition
Special Edition
Your support means the world to me
The cat mod by Pfuscher is a texture and mesh overhaul for cats in Skyrim, aiming to improve all other cat mods with better textures, meshes, and overall quality. With 956 endorsements and nearly 98k downloads, it's a popular choice for players seeking enhanced feline visuals.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 956 endorsements and nearly 98k downloads
- Direct upgrade path for existing cat mods
- Simple concept: better textures and meshes for cats
⚠️ Cons
- Description is vague on specifics—no before/after or list of changes
- Only affects cats, so if you don't care about felines, it's useless
- Potential conflicts with other cat mods that alter the same assets
For Skyrim players who love having cats in their game and want them to look better. If you already use a cat mod and feel they could look sharper, this is for you. Skip if you don't care about cats or prefer gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, just download and install; it'll overwrite other cat textures automatically.
- Check your load order to ensure this mod loads after other cat mods so its textures take priority.
- Since it's a texture/mesh replacer, no need to start a new game—just install and load your save.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Pfuscher
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 97,883
- Endorsements
- 956
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 9/24/2019
- Updated
- 11/27/2024
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