Xyn's Reworked Daedric Armors
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 5 steps
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🔍 Analysis
- 👍 3.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #144 of 227 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod will replace vanilla daedric armor and also adding 4 new variation of daedric armors with elements: Flame, Frost, Lightning, Wind
All variants have the same base stats as the vanilla daedric armor.
The crafting method for the elemental daedric variants is done on any smithing forge.
The materials for making elemental daedric variants differ depending on the element.
Vanilla Daedric Armor Replacer
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Flame Daedric Armor - Requires 10 fire salts + the part you are changing (Armor/Gauntlets/Boots/Helm/Shield)
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Frost Daedric Armor - Requires 10 frost salts + the part you are changing (Armor/Gauntlets/Boots/Helm/Shield)
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Lightning Daedric Armor - Requires 10 void salts + the part you are changing (Armor/Gauntlets/Boots/Helm/Shield)
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Wind Daedric Armor - Requires 10 hawk feathers + the part you are changing (Armor/Gauntlets/Boots/Helm/Shield)
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or if you are being lazy just use AddItemMenu Mod :P
All Elemental Variants can be enchanted and tempered as well just like a normal daedric armors.
VERSION 2. 0 with added ENB glow and trail effect
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Xyn's Reworked Daedric Armors replaces the vanilla Daedric armor set and adds four new elemental variants (Flame, Frost, Lightning, Wind) with matching stats. Craftable at any forge using salts or hawk feathers, these variants can be enchanted and tempered. Version 2.0 includes ENB glow and trail effects. A solid cosmetic and crafting expansion for Skyrim players.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 326 endorsements and over 8.5k downloads.
- Four unique elemental variants give you real visual and thematic options beyond the vanilla set.
- Crafting is straightforward—just grab salts or feathers and hit the forge, no complex quests.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in December 2021, so it might not be fully compatible with the latest Skyrim versions or other mods.
- The elemental variants are purely cosmetic—stats are identical to vanilla, so no gameplay advantage.
- Requires AddItemMenu if you want to skip crafting, which is an extra mod dependency for lazy players.
For Skyrim players who want to refresh the look of Daedric armor without changing balance. If you're into crafting and want themed armor sets for different playstyles, this is a nice pick. Skip if you're looking for stat boosts or new mechanics—this is purely visual and crafting-focused.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you have the Dawnguard DLC if you're using the vanilla replacer, as it affects the base armor mesh.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to avoid overwriting other armor mods accidentally.
- If you don't want to gather salts, grab AddItemMenu from the Nexus to spawn the items directly.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Skyrim Mods
- Author
- Xynra21
- Version
- v1.3
- Downloads
- 8,543
- Endorsements
- 326
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 12/21/2021
- Updated
- 12/28/2021
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