Vanargand Animations - Dual Wield Sneak Thrusts
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 7 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.4% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #58 of 201 Animation mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Replaces sneak attacks and movement animations while Dual Wielding (Left hand, right hand and dual hand normal and power attacks) and holding a Sword/Dagger, using DAR and AMR.
Vanargand Animations - Dual Wield Sneak Thrusts replaces sneak attack and movement animations for dual-wielding characters with swords or daggers, using DAR and AMR. With 9,270 endorsements and 2.6M downloads, it's a popular animation overhaul for Skyrim players seeking more dynamic stealth combat.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge community trust with 9,270 endorsements and 2.6M downloads
- Adds fluid, realistic thrust animations for stealth dual-wield builds
- Works with both swords and daggers, giving flexibility for different playstyles
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in March 2022, so may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim updates or newer animation frameworks
- Requires both DAR and AMR, which adds setup complexity and potential conflicts
- Only affects sneak attacks and movement—no changes to normal combat animations
For stealth-focused Skyrim players who love dual-wielding daggers or swords and want more immersive, dynamic sneak attack animations. Perfect for assassin or rogue builds. Skip if you prefer one-handed or two-handed combat, or if you don't use DAR/AMR.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the latest versions of DAR and AMR installed, as older versions may cause conflicts.
- Use a mod manager like Mod Organizer 2 to easily manage the file structure and avoid overwriting other animation mods.
- Test the animations in a sneak attack on a dummy or low-level enemy to ensure they trigger correctly before relying on them in combat.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Verolevi
- Version
- 1.0
- Downloads
- 2,557,730
- Endorsements
- 9,270
- Category
- Animation
- Created
- 3/5/2022
- Updated
- 3/5/2022
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