Throwing Things Makes Noise - OIF

⭐ ⭐ (166 endorsements) 📥 71,571 downloads 📌 v1.1 📅 7/28/2025
🟡 Updated this year

By Lizzy - Wildlander Team · Combat

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 12/16/2025 📅 Created: 7/28/2025
⚠️ Install Order · 5 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 ↗

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

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 0.2% endorsement rate
  • 🏆 #13 of 37 Combat mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Developed for the Wildlander modpack, but usable anywhere. Utilizing Object Impact Framework, Telekinesis, Throwing or releasing clutter, armor or weapons in the general area of enemies will now trigger a detection event so they start looking for you.

Being lucky enough to hit them with affected objects also causes a small amount of damage depending on your level.

Includes Grab And Throw support.

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

Throwing Things Makes Noise - OIF is a small combat mod for Skyrim that makes thrown objects like metal pots produce noise, so NPCs react when you throw things while sneaking. With 166 endorsements and 71,571 downloads, it's a niche fix for stealth players who want more realistic interactions.

✨ Key Features

Makes thrown objects like metal pots generate noise that NPCs can hear.
Fixes the issue where NPCs ignore thrown items while you are sneaking.
Simple, focused mod with no extra features or bloat.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Tiny mod that does exactly what it says—no bloat, just the fix.
  • Great for stealth players who want more immersive sneaking.
  • Solid download count (71k) shows it's been picked up by a lot of players.

⚠️ Cons

  • Only 166 endorsements compared to downloads—some players may not have bothered to endorse, but it's still a niche mod.
  • Compatibility risk with other mods that alter thrown object behavior or NPC AI.
  • No updates since December 2025—might be abandoned, but it's a simple fix so it may not need updates.
🎯 Is This For You?
For stealth-focused Skyrim players who want thrown objects to matter—if you've ever tossed a pot to distract a guard and been disappointed, this is for you. Skip if you're not into stealth or if you prefer gameplay overhauls that change more than just noise.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • If you're using a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, just download and install—it's a simple plugin.
  • Place this mod after other combat or AI mods in your load order to avoid conflicts.
  • Test in a sneaky situation—throw a pot near an NPC and see if they react.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
Lizzy - Wildlander Team
Version
1.1
Downloads
71,571
Endorsements
166
Category
Combat
Created
7/28/2025
Updated
12/16/2025

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