Sun-Kissed Warrior - A freckled blush with real eyes
⚪ Last updated 2022⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
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
- 👍 5.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #39 of 104 Character Appearance mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
This mod upscales the skin texture for females, adds freckles on the face and body, as well as a rosy blush and bright blue eyes with actual irises. (If there's interest, I may create more texture options. )
Installation:
Install Custom Textures (and the required files from their instructions).
Then, download this mod. The included .png from this mod (player_model_1_MainTex.png) goes into Valheim\BepInEx\plugins\CustomTextures.
It should look something like this:
Special thanks to those who made this mod possible:
Photoshop brushes from:
www.env1ro.com
www.obsidiandawn.com
Feavre on DeviantArt
Custom Textures framework:
Sun-Kissed Warrior is a character appearance mod that upscales female skin textures, adds freckles on the face and body, a rosy blush, and bright blue eyes with detailed irises. It's a niche cosmetic enhancement for players seeking a more natural, sun-kissed look for their female characters.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Gives female characters a natural, sun-kissed glow that stands out
- Adds realistic freckles and blush for a more organic appearance
- Blue eyes with actual irises add depth compared to vanilla
⚠️ Cons
- Low endorsement count (33) suggests it's a niche mod with limited community testing
- Last updated in 2022 — may not be compatible with the latest game patches
- Only affects female characters, so male characters get no changes
For players who want their female characters to look more natural and sun-kissed, with freckles and rosy cheeks. Skip if you're looking for gameplay changes or mods that affect male characters.
💡 Beginner Tips
- Since it's a texture mod, place the files in the correct folder (e.g., Data\Textures) to avoid conflicts.
- Use a mod manager to easily toggle it on/off and avoid overwriting other texture mods.
- Check if the game requires EAC to be disabled for mods to work.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- AlenisKendra
- Version
- Alpha
- Downloads
- 644
- Endorsements
- 33
- Category
- Character Appearance
- Created
- 10/6/2021
- Updated
- 12/31/2022
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