The Dragon Cult - Priesthood
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #83 of 99 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
The Dragon Cult - Priesthood doesn't require a new game and it's only compatible with latest version of Custom Skills Framework.
It requires B. E. E. S. if you are not running the game version 1. 6. 1130+.
When you interact with the altar in Bromjunaar Sanctuary, which you can find by exploring Labyrinthian, you will be asked to join the Dragon Cult. If you do so, you will receive a Lesser Power called Kneel. Using it will force your character to kneel down and will grant you access to the Priesthood perk tree.
You can acquire new perks for Priesthood by killing Draugr while wearing a Dragon Priest mask.
In accepting the Priesthood, you will be cursed with Dragon Binding, which increases your Shout cooldown by 50%. Dragon Binding can be removed by unlocking all Priesthood perks.
Shadow Legacy (2/2): Your Shouts summon a Wyrm\an additional Wyrm for 60 seconds.
Ethereal Guard (2/2): Your Wyrms gain 150/300 Armor Rating and 25/50% Magic Resistance.
Elemental Curse: Wyrms reduce the Resistance of all nearby enemies by 25%.
Dragon’s Grasp (2/2): Your Wyrms deal 50/100% more damage.
Ancient Wisdom (2/2): Staff and weapon enchantments cost 10/25% less while wearing a Dragon Priest mask.
Arcane Mastery (2/2): Staff enchantments are 25/50% stronger while wearing a Dragon Priest mask.
Dragon’s Embrace: Weapon enchantments are 50% stronger while wearing a Dragon Priest mask.
Reflective Aura (2/2): You reflect 50/100% of incoming melee damage back at your attacker while wearing robes.
Scaled Armor (2/2): Your Armor Rating is increased by 50/100 while wearing robes.
Dragon's Veil: Your Fire, Frost and Shock Resistance is increased by 25% while wearing robes.
Unbind: Dragon Binding effect is removed.
Wyrms take the aggro of nearby enemies and can only be summoned using Fire and Frost Breath. If Stormcrown is installed, you can also summon them by using Lightning and Poison Breath. The duration can be increased with Sky Above perk from Stormcrown and Fortify Shout Duration enchantment from Thaumaturgy.
Priesthood is also completely optional, so if you are only interested to Konahrik, you will be able to place every Dragon Priest mask without being forced to accept.
Compatibility
The Dragon Cult - Priesthood does not contain any edit to vanilla records, therefore it should not have any compatibility issue. Priesthood is also compatible out of the box with Belt-Worn Dragon Priest Masks, Dragon Priest Hood Variants, King-Priest, Konahrik's Accoutrements, Legacy of the Dragonborn, and Wyrmstooth, but it's no
The Dragon Cult - Priesthood adds a Dragon Priest skill tree to Skyrim, aimed at enhancing Spellsword and Dragonborn builds. With 836 endorsements and 271,006 downloads, it's a well-received gameplay expansion. Last updated in August 2024, it offers new progression options for players seeking deeper character customization.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community backing with 836 endorsements and over 271k downloads.
- Fills a niche for Spellsword and Dragonborn players wanting more build variety.
- Recently updated (August 2024), so likely compatible with current Skyrim versions.
⚠️ Cons
- May require a new save or careful integration with existing modded setups.
- No mention of compatibility with other perk overhauls, so conflicts could arise.
For Skyrim players who love Spellsword or Dragonborn builds and want a new skill tree to sink perks into. If you're a completionist who enjoys exploring new progression paths, this is a must-try. Skip if you prefer vanilla skill trees or don't play those archetypes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to load this mod after any perk overhauls to avoid conflicts.
- Check the mod's page for any patches if you use popular perk mods like Ordinator.
- Start a new playthrough or use a save cleaner to ensure the skill tree integrates properly.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Delta
- Version
- 1.1.7
- Downloads
- 271,006
- Endorsements
- 836
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 6/4/2023
- Updated
- 8/26/2024
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