VHR - Vanilla Hair Replacer
⚪ Last updated 2020⚠️ 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
- 👍 0.8% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #101 of 108 Body, Face, and Hair mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A lore-friendly hair replacer that tries to stay true to the vanilla hairstyles with high-poly replacements. Made for men and mer.
VHR - Vanilla Hair Replacer is a lore-friendly mod that replaces vanilla hairstyles with high-poly versions for men and mer. It aims to stay true to the original styles while improving visual quality. With over 9,000 endorsements and 1.1 million downloads, it's a popular choice for Skyrim players seeking subtle visual upgrades.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Huge download count (1.1M) shows it's a go-to for many players
- Lore-friendly approach means it won't break immersion
- High-poly replacements improve visual quality without changing style
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2020 — may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim version
- Only covers men and mer, so beast races and women are left out
For Skyrim players who want better-looking hair without straying from the vanilla aesthetic. If you're a purist who likes the original styles but wishes they had more polygons, this is for you. Skip if you want completely new hairstyles or if you play as a female or beast race character.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a replacer, it will overwrite vanilla hair meshes — make sure to load it after other hair mods to avoid conflicts.
- If you use a mod manager, you can easily uninstall it if you don't like the look.
- Check the mod's comments section for any compatibility notes with popular body mods.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- preeum
- Version
- 2.0
- Downloads
- 1,078,549
- Endorsements
- 9,042
- Category
- Body, Face, and Hair
- Created
- 5/10/2019
- Updated
- 6/11/2020
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