theArcher
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.5% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #109 of 128 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Description
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[]This mod adds weapons for rangers using wrist crossbows and Arcane bows.
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]Right hand key is basic attack. Left Hand key is Rapid Combo.[]Skills or gunkata moves are not included in the 6 shots.
[]Use 5 original skills by Hot Key SKill.
[]Rapid Combo available by NCS.
[]Ranger's crossbow can only use Ranger's bolt.
[]All skills and Rapid Combo's damage becomes stronger depending on the weapon's damage and temper stage.
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[]Create revolver at Smithing forge or use addItemmenu to get crossbow and equip it.
[]Create Ranger's Bolt at Smithing forge and equip it.
[]Set the hot key for Hot Key SKill on the MCM.
[]Start the Rapid combo through the left hand key.
Moveset Description
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Basic Attack
N : Left hand key
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Rapid Fire Combo : N - N - N - N
Skill Description
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A Skill : Fire multiple bolts to cause damage.
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B Skill : Moves quickly and fires three bolts, and summon the Arcane Bow and fire it.
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C Skill : Summon the Arcane Bow and fire a powerful arrow.
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D Skill : Rapidly fires magical bolts, creating a targeting magic circle at the point of impact. Then fires multiple arrows towards the magic circle.
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E Skill : Fires shockwave bolt that pushes back enemies, then summons lot of Mirrage arrows and fired to enemies.
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Required Mods
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[]Open Animation Replacer
[]Animation Motion Revolution
[]Behavior Data Injector
[]Payload Interpreter
[]Hot Key SKill - Nemesisless
[]New Combat System Range
Install/Uninstall
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[]Install
Install through the mod manager. Please place it below the Required Mods.
- Uninstall
Please delete it through mod manager.
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[]Install
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[]Open Animation Replacer
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[]Create revolver at Smithing forge or use addItemmenu to get crossbow and equip it.
A compact animation mod that adds wrist crossbows and magic bows for ranger-style combat. With 201 endorsements and 38k downloads, it's a niche addition for players wanting new ranged weapon animations. Last updated November 2024.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid download-to-endorsement ratio (38k downloads, 201 endorsements) shows real interest.
- Fills a specific niche for ranger players who want new weapon animations.
- Lightweight mod that doesn't overhaul the whole game—just adds new ranged options.
⚠️ Cons
- Small mod with limited scope—only two weapon types, so may not satisfy players wanting broader animation overhauls.
- Last updated in November 2024, so it might not be actively maintained for future game patches.
- Potential compatibility issues with other animation mods that alter ranged combat.
For players who love ranger or archer classes and want fresh animations for wrist crossbows and magic bows. If you're into cosmetic animation tweaks without major gameplay changes, this is for you. Skip if you want full combat overhauls or don't play ranged classes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if the mod requires a specific game version or DLC—since it's animation-based, it might conflict with other mods that edit the same animations.
- Use a mod manager to easily toggle this mod on/off if you encounter issues with other animation mods.
- Test in a low-stakes area first to see how the new weapons feel in combat.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- gungun
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 38,126
- Endorsements
- 201
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 10/29/2024
- Updated
- 11/1/2024
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