Whiterun Statue of Steppenrind - Vanilla CM PBR
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 0.9% endorsement rate
- ✅ Updated 43 days after the latest game patch — actively maintained
- 🏆 #3 of 160 Models and Textures mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
Add a statue of Steppenrind (steppe cattle) near the bridge of Whiterun. It will add a little "oomph" to this bridge area.
"Hungarian Grey with herdsman at the former slaughterhouse site in St. Marx, Vienna. The listed main gate to the former slaughterhouse grounds is flanked by two monumental bull figures. The stone bulls were created by sculptor Anton Schmidgruber and date from 1883." - Noe-3d
It's a port of a real scan by Noe-3d from Sketchfab: https://skfb.ly/oH9ow
ESL flagged.
Credits
- Anton Schmidgruber for the sculpture
- Noe-3d for the real scan
- imnotfamous for the port in Skyrim
Tools
- Blender, for the optimization
- ShaderMap 4 for the normal maps
- Gimp for the textures finishes
- PyNifly for the obj to nif
- NifSkope for the nif
- Niftools and SSE NIF Optimizer for the collision
- Texconv for the dds
- SSE Edit for the patches
- the Creation Kit.
Compatibility
- compatible with Ryn's Whiterun City Limits
- should be compatible with any mods that doesn't change this area too much. Or else some patch will be needed.
Install/Uninstall
Safe to install or uninstall in mid game (no script), using your favorite mod manager.
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📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- imnotfamous
- Version
- 2.2
- Downloads
- 15,032
- Endorsements
- 129
- Category
- Models and Textures
- Created
- 7/4/2023
- Updated
- 10/2/2026
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