Kaer Morhen School Set Cosmetic Replacer (Starting Set)

⭐ ⭐⭐ (1,718 endorsements) 📥 54,675 downloads 📌 v1.32E 📅 10/17/2015
⚪ Last updated 2020

By Crimsomrider · Weapons and Armour

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods 📅 Updated: 9/18/2020 📅 Created: 10/17/2015
⚠️ Install Order · 2 steps
1🧩 Script Merger — Witcher Script Merger Download ↗
2🔧 Community Patch — Community Patch - Base Download ↗

Install in this order, then this mod last — most mods fail to load without their framework and dependencies in place.

🔍 Analysis

  • 👍 3.1% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #7 of 44 Weapons and Armour mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

WHAT DOES THIS MOD DO

This mod allows you to replace the cosmetic look of any Witcher School Set of your choosing to the Kaer Morhen (Starting Armor) School Set.

- WITCHER ARMORS - Choose and change the appearance of all five tiers (Normal - Enhanced - Superior - Mastercrafted - Grandmaster) of the chosen Witcher School Set into the Kaer Morhen School Set.

- WITCHER SWORDS - It also changes the appearance of all five tiers (Normal - Enhanced - Superior - Mastercrafted - Grandmaster) of the chosen Witcher School Swords into Wolven Swords Tier 1 along with Vesemir's Scabbards to match the Kaer Morhen School Set.

- CROSSBOWS - It also provides an option to change the Feline and Ursine crossbows to match the appearance of the Kaer Morhen School Set.

- NEW GAME PLUS supported.

COMPATIBILITY WITH OTHER MODS

- ONLY retexture & model/mesh replacement mods will work completely with the mod. I highly recommend these mods along with mine;

  • []E3 Native Witcher's Knife

    []HD Chainmail for Viper Armors

    []The Legendary Viper II - Ultimate Collection

    WARNING!* - Mods which edit the following XML files in any sort of way, such as mods that change stats, will not be compatible without merging;

    VANILLA

    gameplay\items\def_item_crafting_armor.xml

    gameplay\items\def_item_crafting_boots.xml

    gameplay\items\def_item_crafting_gloves.xml

    gameplay\items\def_item_crafting_pants.xml

    gameplay\items\def_item_crafting_weapons.xml

    gameplay\items\def_item_hairs.xml

    gameplay\items\def_item_weapons_crossbow.xml

    gameplay\items_plus\def_item_crafting_armor.xml

    gameplay\items_plus\def_item_crafting_boots.xml

    gameplay\items_plus\def_item_crafting_gloves.xml

    gameplay\items_plus\def_item_crafting_pants.xml

    gameplay\items_plus\def_item_crafting_weapons.xml

    gameplay\items_plus\def_item_hairs.xml

    gameplay\items_plus\def_item_weapons_crossbow.xml

    DLC

    dlc\dlc10\data\gameplay\items\dlc10_wolf_armor.xml

    dlc\dlc10\data\gameplay\items\dlc10_wolf_swords.xml

    dlc\dlc10\data\gameplay\items_plus\dlc10_wolf_armor.xml

    dlc\dlc10\data\gameplay\items_plu

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This mod replaces the appearance of your chosen Witcher school gear with the Kaer Morhen set. It's a cosmetic-only change for The Witcher 3, popular with 1,718 endorsements and over 54,000 downloads. Last updated in 2020, it remains a go-to for players who prefer the classic look.

✨ Key Features

Changes the appearance of your selected Witcher school sets to the Kaer Morhen school set.
Cosmetic-only modification, no gameplay changes.
High community adoption with 1,718 endorsements and 54,675 downloads.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 1,718 endorsements and over 54k downloads—clearly a lot of players dig it.
  • Pure cosmetic swap, so no balance worries or gameplay tweaks to mess with.
  • Gives your gear that classic Kaer Morhen vibe without needing a full overhaul.

⚠️ Cons

  • Last updated in 2020—might have issues with the latest game patches or DLC.
  • Only changes appearance; if you wanted new stats or effects, this isn't it.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Witcher 3 players who love the iconic Kaer Morhen armor look and want it on their endgame gear. If you're a roleplayer or just prefer the witcher's original style over fancy DLC sets, this is a must-have. Skip if you're after gameplay changes—this is purely visual.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 5 minutes

💡 Beginner Tips

  • Make sure you have the required DLC or game version that includes the school sets you're replacing.
  • If you're using a mod manager like Vortex, let it handle the file placement to avoid overwriting issues.
  • Test the mod with a save that has the school gear equipped to see the change immediately.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Witcher 3 Mods
Author
Crimsomrider
Version
1.32E
Downloads
54,675
Endorsements
1,718
Category
Weapons and Armour
Created
10/17/2015
Updated
9/18/2020

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