VGX Eredin Appearance

⭐ ⭐ (636 endorsements) 📥 16,839 downloads 📌 v1.2 📅 1/24/2022
🟠 Updated over a year ago

By lTheCrasherl · Characters

⬇ Download Mod Source: Nexus Mods ↗ 📅 Updated: 2/8/2025 📅 Created: 1/24/2022
⚠️ 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

  • 👍 3.8% endorsement rate — high engagement, a strong quality signal
  • 🏆 #140 of 325 Characters mods in this game by downloads

📋 About This Mod

Disclaimers:

This mod was made with vanilla lighting in mind, if it doesn't look good with your lighting mod, ¯\_(ツ)_/¯.

Description:

This mod edits Eredin's full appearance to match how he looked in the VGX 2013, and 2014 Sword of Destiny trailers, it features a full texture upscale/semi-overhaul, fully custom helmet model, and tweaked armour models.

VGX Eredin Appearance is a successor of my original, obsolete Eredin mod: Eredin VGX Mask.

Edits & Changes:

Below is a list of all items that have been edited for this mod

-Fully remodeled helmet model that is a near replica to what was seen during the VGX 2013 trailer, there are some slight discrepancies, but they are there for functionality during cutscenes that involve Eredin's faceplate being removed (Textures, Models)

-Fully replaced armour models and textures which have been overhauled to match how Eredin looked in the VGX 2013 trailer, with larger pauldrons and completely restored chest armour (Textures, Models, W2ents)

Other Mod(s) Seen in Images:

VGX Lighting Mod Next Gen

Bugs and Feedback:

If you have any suggestions on what might need to change (within reason) make sure to put it in the comments, keep in mind I usually get caught up with other things, so updates are very infrequent.

If you have any inquiries regarding my projects, please forward them either to my channel on the GudMods discord server, or in the modding channel in the CDPR Modding Community & The Boiz discord server.

Usage and Distribution:

You are not allowed to take this mod and label it as your own

You are not allowed to take/modify the files of this mod and label it as your own

You are not allowed to upload/include this mod in any mod compilation

You are not allowed to re-upload this mod as a translation fix

Your are not allowed to include this mod or any files from this mod into your own mod

You are not allowed to port the files of this mod to any other game

🤖 AI-enhanced — based on mod data

This mod restores Eredin's full appearance from the VGX 2013 and 2014 Sword of Destiny trailers, replacing his in-game look. It's a cosmetic overhaul for The Witcher 3, popular with 636 endorsements and over 16,800 downloads. Last updated in February 2025, it remains a go-to for fans wanting the iconic trailer design.

✨ Key Features

Restores Eredin's full appearance to match the VGX 2013 trailer.
Restores Eredin's full appearance to match the 2014 Sword of Destiny trailer.
Cosmetic overhaul for Eredin's character model in The Witcher 3.

📊 Pros & Cons

✅ Pros

  • Community favorite with 636 endorsements and over 16,800 downloads.
  • Brings back the iconic trailer look that many fans prefer.
  • Recently updated (Feb 2025), so likely compatible with current game version.

⚠️ Cons

  • Purely cosmetic—no gameplay or lore changes.
  • May conflict with other mods that alter Eredin's model or textures.
🎯 Is This For You?
For Witcher 3 fans who loved Eredin's menacing appearance in the early trailers and want that look in the game. Perfect for players who value visual fidelity and nostalgia. Skip if you're looking for gameplay tweaks—this is purely cosmetic.
📦 Install:Easy· Under 1 minute

💡 Beginner Tips

  • If you're using a mod manager like Vortex, just drag and drop the mod files—no extra steps needed.
  • Make sure to check if you have other Eredin appearance mods installed, as they may conflict.
  • Back up your original game files before installing, just in case you want to revert.

📊 Mod Details

Game
Witcher 3 Mods
Author
lTheCrasherl
Version
1.2
Downloads
16,839
Endorsements
636
Category
Characters
Created
1/24/2022
Updated
2/8/2025

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