True Blessings
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ 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
- 👍 3.3% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #63 of 119 Gameplay mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Applies to all 9 divines, as well as Auriel (Dawnguard), Azura, Boethiah, and Mephala (Dragonborn).
Technical Details:
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[]TempleBlessingScript is heavily modified to replace the old workings the new the workings
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]New magic effects and spells are used, not overrides, so it will not interfere with other mods that may use those records[]Both old (pre-install) blessings and new style permanent ones are removed when using a shrine
[]Activators are not modified, so it should be easy to integrate into a game in progress
[]Script is packed in a .bsa (also source provided)
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[]SSEdit clean (two records injected into Dawnguard.esm and Dragonborn.esm to prevent clean masters from removing, script uses both)
[]dlc2BBUnlimitedStaminaEffect and dlc2BBUnlimitedMagickaEffect had MagicBlessing and Dispel with Keywords removed so they are not interfered with (though they should only last 30 seconds anyway)
Compatability Details:
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[]Ordinator (9. 26) patch required for Restoration perk "Gods and Mortals" to function.
[]Sacrosanct (4. 05) patch required for Imperial Vampire's "Cult of Shadows" ability to function.
[]Please let me know if a patch is required for any other mods.
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[]Ordinator (9. 26) patch required for Restoration perk "Gods and Mortals" to function.
True Blessings transforms Skyrim's shrine blessings into permanent effects that function like standing stones, offering a unique twist on the vanilla blessing system. With 229 endorsements and over 7,000 downloads, this gameplay mod appeals to players seeking lasting divine benefits without re-applying blessings.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Solid community trust (229 endorsements, 7k downloads)
- Fresh take on blessings that adds depth without overhauling the game
- Simple concept that's easy to understand and integrate
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2022, so may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim updates or mods
- Permanent blessings might make the game too easy for some players
- Potential conflicts with other mods that alter shrine effects or standing stones
For Skyrim players who want a meaningful change to the blessing system without a full overhaul. If you're tired of re-applying blessings and want a more permanent, standing-stone-like choice, this is for you. Skip if you prefer the vanilla system or want more complex gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since blessings become permanent, choose wisely—you won't be able to swap them easily.
- If you use other mods that change shrines, load True Blessings after them to ensure its effects apply.
- Check the mod's page for any patches if you use popular overhauls like Ordinator.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- sfts
- Version
- 1.0.1
- Downloads
- 7,022
- Endorsements
- 229
- Category
- Gameplay
- Created
- 2/12/2018
- Updated
- 8/5/2022
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