Coat of plates
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
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🔍 Analysis
- 🏆 #70 of 86 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
The blue padded parts are now coats of plates, ugly fabrics are replaced with nicer royal blue textures, helmet use better chainmail textures.
A simple texture replacement for Skyrim that swaps the padded armor's look with an iron coat of plates. With 10 endorsements and 198 downloads, it's a niche cosmetic option for players wanting a more metallic appearance. Last updated in March 2021.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Gives padded armor a more protective, metallic look.
- Easy to install—just drop the texture files in.
- Small mod that doesn't affect performance.
⚠️ Cons
- Only 10 endorsements, so it's not widely tested.
- Last updated in 2021—might not be compatible with the latest Skyrim version.
- No screenshots or detailed description, so you're flying blind on the visual result.
For Skyrim players who want a quick visual tweak to make padded armor look like iron plates. If you're into lore-friendly or realistic armor overhauls, this might fit. Skip if you want more substantial armor changes or need current mod support.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Make sure to place the texture files in the correct folder: Data/textures/armor/padded.
- If you use a mod manager like Vortex, you can install it directly and it will handle file placement.
- Test in-game by equipping padded armor to see the new texture.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- RafsanPantho
- Version
- 0.02
- Downloads
- 198
- Endorsements
- 10
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 3/17/2021
- Updated
- 3/18/2021
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