Better LilyPads
🟠 Updated over a year ago⚠️ Install Order · 2 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
- 👍 0.3% endorsement rate
- 🏆 #51 of 157 Environment mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
English Detailed description is here(中文介绍在后面)
- []What is it?
- []Here is YouTube video (1. 1ver)
1. 1 Big Update
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[]Cover All 4 types of Lilypads (1. 0 only covered 2)
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]Fix missing animation in 1. 0 ver[]Better Collision Geometry
[]Roots Swing Slowly (I love these small details)
[]Change the collision material from grass(1. 0) to water(1. 1)
[]Change the mod's name from "Stand On LilyPad" to "Better LilyPads"
- []What did I do in Mod?
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[]Import pad nif in Blender
[]Export to fbx file
[]Import fbx file in 3ds max
[]Make collision (That is a long long story)
[]Export to nif file
[]Copy the bhknpcollision branch to vanilla nif in NifSkope
[]Link to the node and reorder the index
[]Edit the pad's model to the new nif in CK
[]Done
[]Add Swing animation in effect sequence(1. 1ver)
- []ATTENTION
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[]EVERYONE CAN USE THIS MOD TO MAKE YOUR OWN MOD WITHOUT TELLING ME.
[
]It is hard to climb on the lilypad in 1st person, but easy in 3rd person. Weird.荷叶现在有碰撞体积了,并且根茎会慢慢摆动
1. 1大更新
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[]涵盖了所有的四种荷叶 (1. 0 只涵盖了2种)
[
]修复了1. 0版本中丢失的荷叶摆动动画[]更好的碰撞体积
[]根茎会缓缓摆动
[]将碰撞材质从1. 0的草改成了1. 1的水
[]更改的这个mod的名字“Stand On LilyPad” -> "Better LilyPads"
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[]涵盖了所有的四种荷叶 (1. 0 只涵盖了2种)
Better LilyPads is a small environment mod that gives lily pads collision and adds a root swing animation. It has 149 endorsements and was last updated in July 2025. For players who want more realistic water interactions.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Simple and focused: does exactly what it says, no bloat.
- Community-tested with 149 endorsements and 45k downloads.
- Recent update (July 2025) suggests it's still maintained.
⚠️ Cons
- Only affects lily pads – niche appeal.
- May conflict with other water or plant mods.
For players who want more immersive water physics and enjoy small environmental tweaks. If you're building a swamp base or just like realistic details, this is a nice touch. Skip if you want major gameplay changes.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Check if your game version is compatible with the mod's last update date.
- If you use other mods that alter lily pads, load this one last to ensure its changes apply.
- Test in a creative world to see the collision and animation before adding to your main save.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Starfield Mods
- Author
- halrixx
- Version
- 1.1
- Downloads
- 45,747
- Endorsements
- 149
- Category
- Environment
- Created
- 8/26/2024
- Updated
- 7/14/2025
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