The Paarthurnax Dilemma
⚪ Last updated 2024⚠️ 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
- 👍 3.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #33 of 91 Quests and Adventures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Small expansion on the quest the Blades give you concerning Paarthurnax.
The Paarthurnax Dilemma is a small quest expansion by Arthmoor that enhances the Blades' quest involving Paarthurnax in Skyrim. It has 70,228 endorsements and 2.3 million downloads, making it a highly popular mod. Last updated in July 2024, it remains relevant for current players.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Massive community trust with 70k endorsements and 2.3M downloads — this is a must-have for many.
- Arthmoor's name carries weight; he's known for quality mods like the Unofficial Patch.
- Still updated in 2024, so it's not abandoned and works with current Skyrim.
⚠️ Cons
- If you're not into the Blades or Paarthurnax, this might not add much for you.
- No explicit compatibility notes — you'll need to check if it conflicts with other quest mods.
For Skyrim players who want more depth to the Blades' questline and care about Paarthurnax's fate. If you're a lore enthusiast or roleplayer, this adds a small but meaningful expansion. Skip if you're looking for major overhauls — this is a focused quest tweak.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a quest expansion, make sure to load it after the main game files and any other quest mods to avoid conflicts.
- If you use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, install it there for easy management and updates.
- Check the mod's comments section for any reported issues with other popular quest mods before adding it to your load order.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Arthmoor
- Version
- 2.0.4
- Downloads
- 2,335,756
- Endorsements
- 70,228
- Category
- Quests and Adventures
- Created
- 10/27/2016
- Updated
- 7/27/2024
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