Troll Armor Rework
⚪ Last updated 2021⚠️ Install Order · 1 step
Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.
Preview
🔍 Analysis
- 👍 5.0% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
- 🏆 #7 of 86 Armour mods in this game by downloads
📋 About This Mod
It fixes some consistency issues and darkens the armor, Added bracers and optional mud for a more stealthy look in multiple color variants to match the environment better.
FAQ
Q: Does it work with the Mistlands update?
Q: Can I change the color in-game or can I craft parts in different colors?
Q: Do other players see my armor?
A: Maybe, They will see you wearing vanilla troll armor.
Unless they have this mod installed, which will make your player wear the variant that they chose. (only on their side)
The same goes for your side, you'll see everyone wearing the same armor as you (if they are wearing troll armor).
Q: What does this mod do exactly?
A: Some of the troll armor is originally grey with a blue tint this mod removes the blue tint (even for the blue variant) and replaces the textures.
It also makes the armor pieces more consistent most notably the cap is in a different shade of blue which this mod fix.
Installation
1. Install BepInEx.
2. Extract the mod file in Valhiem/BepInEx/plugins.
Configure
Run the game with the mod at least once.
Once the config file is created open Valheim\BepInEx\config\StrykeDev. TrollArmorRework.cfg with a text editor.
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[]Enable or disable the mud option by changing it to true\false.
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]Change the color by changing the stars from 0 to 4.Important
If you had an older version of this mod install it's recommended to delete the config file and let the mod generate a new one.
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Troll Armor Rework by StrykeDev replaces the default troll leather armor with a more natural and stealthier design, offering optional mud and color variants. With 478 endorsements and nearly 10,000 downloads, it's a popular cosmetic overhaul for Skyrim players seeking a grounded look.
✨ Key Features
📊 Pros & Cons
✅ Pros
- Community favorite with 478 endorsements and 9,579 downloads.
- Adds a more grounded, stealth-friendly aesthetic to troll armor.
- Optional variants let you tailor the look to your playstyle.
⚠️ Cons
- Last updated in March 2021 — may not be compatible with the latest Skyrim version or DLC.
- Purely cosmetic — no gameplay or stat changes.
For Skyrim players who want a more natural, less bulky troll armor look without changing gameplay. Perfect for stealth characters or immersion-focused playthroughs. Skip if you're after armor stat tweaks or new mechanics.
💡 Beginner Tips
- If you use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2, install via the manager to avoid overwriting issues.
- Check the mod's file structure to see if the mud/color variants are separate ESPs or texture replacers — you may need to choose one.
- Since it's a texture/mesh replacer, load order usually doesn't matter, but keep it after other armor mods to ensure it takes effect.
📊 Mod Details
- Game
- Valheim Mods
- Author
- StrykeDev
- Version
- 1.3.0.0
- Downloads
- 9,579
- Endorsements
- 478
- Category
- Armour
- Created
- 2/27/2021
- Updated
- 3/8/2021
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