Buckeye Horse Retexture
⚪ Last updated 2017⚠️ Install Order · 3 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
- 👍 3.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #25 of 73 Pets / Horses mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
A new texture for the horse modeled after an American Paint horse my granmother owned when I was little.
I used Redesigned Horse Running Animation by avalitor because the vanilla horse is too stumpy for me! XD
Here is a link to their mod: http://www.nexusmods.com/stardewvalley/mods/261/?
I've spent too much time making skins to actually get the the point where I own a horse so let me know if there are any issues and I'll see what I can do.
Installation: Just drop the Content file into the main Stardew Valley folder and overwrite when asked.
A cosmetic retexture mod for Skyrim that replaces a horse's appearance with an American Paint pattern inspired by the author's real horse, Buckeye. It requires avalitor's Redesigned Horse Running Animation. With 128 endorsements and over 3,300 downloads, it's a niche but appreciated visual tweak for horse enthusiasts.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community-approved with 128 endorsements and over 3,300 downloads—clearly some folks love it.
- Personal touch: it's a tribute to the author's real horse, which adds a nice backstory.
- Simple cosmetic mod that doesn't mess with gameplay—just makes your horse look cooler.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in 2017—might not be compatible with the latest Skyrim version or other horse mods.
- Requires avalitor's Redesigned Horse Running Animation, so you need to grab that too.
- Only one horse texture—if you want variety, this isn't it.
For Skyrim players who want a unique, personal touch to their horse and appreciate real-world inspiration. Also for fans of American Paint horses. Skip if you're looking for a full horse overhaul or multiple texture options.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure you install the required animation mod first, then overwrite with this retexture.
- Use a mod manager like Vortex or Mod Organizer 2 to keep track of file overwrites.
- If you're using other horse texture mods, load this one after them to ensure Buckeye's texture takes priority.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Stardew Valley Mods
- Author
- SihaRakhet
- Version
- 1
- Downloads
- 3,363
- Endorsements
- 128
- Category
- Pets / Horses
- Created
- 5/18/2017
- Updated
- 5/19/2017
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