Valerica Replacer OR Luna A Custom Standalone Follower ESP-FE - High Poly and Standard Versions

⭐ ⭐ (265 endorsements) 📥 6,967 downloads 📌 v1.0 📅 10/26/2020
⚪ Last updated 2020

By Smaffs · Followers & Companions

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 10/26/2020 📅 Created: 10/26/2020
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 3.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #190 of 378 Followers & Companions mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Tweaks to spells/perks/stats- Kindly provided by ff7legend- Thanks Dude! 

Notes from ff7legend:

Both have identical stats/perks.

Valerica's level has been uncapped & all USSEP changes/fixes forwarded. 

Both are forces to be reckoned with.

Valerica Recruitment:

Relationship Dialog Overhaul SE or Recruitable Valerica - Wrath of a Mother Required for the follower dialog to appear. 

Dawnguard quests must be completed

Player must return to the Soul Cairn to report Harkon's death to her before she can be recruited from her laboratory in Castle Volkihar.

Dawnguard DLC + Relationship Dialogue Overhaul OR Recruitable Valerica - Wrath of a Mother Required for Valerica Replacers.

ESP-FE - Valerica and Luna have been flagged as ESL, so will not count towards your plugin limit.

Optional War Paint Remover file under Miscellaneous.

Want Luna as a Racemenu Preset Instead?

Luna A Vampire NORD Racemenu Preset - High Poly and Standard Versions

Details

There are 4 main files to choose from:

Valerica Replacer - High Poly Version

Valerica Replacer - Standard Version

Luna Follower - High Poly Version

Luna Follower - Standard Version

Valerica and Luna look identical. 

Both Valerica and Luna use your body meshes and textures, so should be compatible with all the various body types across Nexus.

If you are going to download one of the High Poly Versions, please make sure you have High Poly Heads, by KouLeifoh installed, along with any requirements that mod needs.

Use Luna Custom Standalone Follower instead

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Voicetype: FemaleEvenToned

Race: Vampire using NORD race.

Bodytype: Uses whatever body you are using

Skin Texture: Uses whatever skin texture you are using

Weight: 0. 5

Height: default

Combat Style: Vampire Spellsword.

Marriable 

Armor/Outfit: Naked as the day she was born!

You can fin

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This mod offers two options: a visual and stats overhaul for Valerica, or a standalone vampire follower named Luna using the Nord race. Both versions are ESP-FE, so they don't count toward your plugin limit, and they use your body shape and textures. Combat overhauls are provided by FF7Legend.

✨ Key Features

Overhauls Valerica's visuals and stats/powers
Adds Luna as a standalone vampire follower using the Nord race
ESP-FE format, does not add to plugin limit
Uses your body shape and textures
Includes combat overhauls provided by FF7Legend

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • ESP-FE means no plugin limit hit, which is a big win for load order management
  • Two-in-one: you get a Valerica overhaul and a standalone follower, so it's versatile
  • Community-tested with 265 endorsements and nearly 7k downloads, so it's got a solid track record

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2020, so it might not be fully compatible with the latest Skyrim updates or other mods
  • The description is a bit vague on what exactly the Valerica overhaul changes, so you might need to test it in-game
  • Since it uses your body shape and textures, it might not look as intended if you don't have the right body mods installed
🎯 Is This For You?
For Skyrim players who want a fresh take on Valerica or a new vampire follower without adding to their plugin limit. If you're a mod collector who likes ESP-FE mods and don't mind a bit of uncertainty about the exact changes, this is worth a shot. Skip if you're looking for a fully documented, recently updated mod with clear feature lists.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Since it's ESP-FE, you can place it anywhere in your load order, but it's best to let your mod manager sort it automatically.
  • If you're using a body mod like CBBE or UNP, make sure it's installed first so the mod can use your textures properly.
  • Check the mod's posts section for any user-reported compatibility issues with other vampire mods or overhauls.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Skyrim Mods
Author
Smaffs
Version
1.0
Downloads
6,967
Endorsements
265
Category
Followers & Companions
Created
10/26/2020
Updated
10/26/2020

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