VIGILANT SE
🟡 Updated this year⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #1 of 91 Quests and Adventures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A Dark story for Vigilants of Stendarr. This mod includes a lot of unique armor sets, weapons, jewelry, creatures and more.
Walkthrough(Japanese blog)
Classic Version
VIGILANT is natively available in these languages :
Japanese
Additionally, translations exist for these languages:
Check the Translations tab above to get the translation files in your language.
Please make sure the versions match up. If there is a mismatch in versions between the ESP and the BSA, there is a risk of CTDs occurring
Latest version is 1. 8. 2.
A voice acted version also exists for english users:
VIGILANT Voiced - English Addon by The Skyrim Voice Alliance
Glenmoril Unslaad and the unvoiced parts of Vigilant xVASynth Voiced by cupcakeninja64
used xVASynth 3 to generate voiced lines for Glenmoril and Unslaad and parts of Vigilant.
Requirement :
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[]Skyrim 1. 5 or higher[/]
[]SKSE[/]
[]Dawnguard, Dragonborn[/]
[]SkyUI[/]
[]Fuz Ro D-oh - Silent Voice[/]
[]PapyrusUtil SE (3. 3 or higher)[/]
Recommended Mods:
SSE Engine Fixes (skse64 plugin)
Install this mod for stable gameplay.
Please don't report bugs or CTDs if you haven't installed Crash Fixes and the Memory Patch.
Better Dialogue Controls
These plugIns improve Dialogue UI Controls and fix bugs of Dialogue UI.
Troubleshooting Guide - Reddit
Please read this before asking for assistance.
Installation :
1. Check that you have all required mods and DLCs installed and enabled
2. Install Vigilant.esm and Vigilant.bsa using your Mod Manager of choice
3. Wait or sleep several hours ingame. Save, close your game, and then reload.
Updating :
Number means version of this
VIGILANT SE is a massive quest mod for Skyrim Special Edition, adding the Vigilant of Stendarr questline. With over 34,000 endorsements and 10 million downloads, it's one of the most popular quest mods, offering a dark, story-driven adventure. Last updated in July 2026, it remains actively maintained.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Massive community trust – 34,520 endorsements and 10 million downloads speak for themselves
- Actively updated as of July 2026, so it's likely compatible with current Skyrim SE versions
- Adds a full questline, not just a single quest – hours of content for quest lovers
⚠️ Cons
- No install instructions or requirements listed – you'll need to figure out dependencies yourself
- Quest mods can be demanding on load order – expect to manage compatibility with other mods
- If you're not into dark, story-heavy quests, this might not be your cup of tea
For Skyrim players who crave new, narrative-driven adventures and don't mind a darker tone. Perfect for those who've exhausted vanilla quests and want a community-favorite expansion. Skip if you prefer lightweight mods or aren't interested in quest mods.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to install – it'll handle file placement and load order better
- Check the mod's forum or comments for known compatibility patches with other popular quest mods
- Make sure you have the latest Skyrim SE patch – the mod was updated recently, so it likely expects a current game version
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Vicn
- Version
- 1.8.2
- Downloads
- 10,046,261
- Endorsements
- 34,520
- Category
- Quests and Adventures
- Created
- 8/29/2017
- Updated
- 7/16/2026
🔗 Required By 5 Mods
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