Steam Workshop::Essential Skyrim Mods

Created by Smakit

*** UPDATED *** Fixed a bug with Hearthfire. Adds map markers to be discovered for the 5 homes that can be purchased (Markarth, Riften, Solitude, Windhelm, Whiterun), as well as the following: - Solitude House Door (Main Floor) - Jorrvaskr (The Companions)...

Better Follower Improvements

Created by Spudgunner

IMPORTANT: This mod is no longer required. You only need "Horses for Followers." The content of this mod + much more is now part of Horses for Followers. The last update is just an empty plugin, although it will still register with your saves. This is to e...

Complete Skyforge

Created by karstux

This is a little convenience mod that adds a Smelter, Workbench and Tanning Rack to the Skyforge....

Detailed Mine Map Markers

Created by Boom

Adds and labels all Mine Map Markers to display the main material it yields. This will not automatically reveal Mine locations to you. You must still find them yourself. Goes well with: - Lighter Tools Mod ( http://steamproxy.net/sharedfiles/filedetail...

Enhanced Gauldur Amulet

Created by Mr. RADical ☢

This is my attempt to enhance the Amulet of Gauldur and to make it coherent with its legend, whithout making it too overpowered. The enchantment is now: +50 to Health, Magicka and Stamina +25 to Health, Magicka and Stamina regeneration rate Also available ...

Fall of the Space Core, Vol. 1

Created by Aperture Laboratories

To celebrate the opening of the Steam Workshop for Skyrim, Valve and Bethesda have teamed up to bring you the Portal 2 Space Core mod, which will let the aggressively space-centric little robot tag along on your adventures in Tamriel. Also, since Skyrim wa...

Follower Map Markers

Created by annihilatt0r

PLEASE READ THE DESCRIPTION ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This adds map markers to any follower that is on the list. The markers act just like quest markers. INSTRUCTIONS: ...

Horses for Followers

Created by Spudgunner

Followers & hirelings can ride horses instead of running behind. You can buy them from any of the city stables. Just mount your own horse and your companion will mount theirs. The followers horse will track the player's horse to prevent them from getting l...

Hunter's Discipline 100%

Created by Kurai Shidosha

Simple mod to change Hunter's Discipline so it always recovers arrows from corpses instead of only being a 66% chance. Update 3/20/2012 3PM EST: I've been doing some testing with the mod and it turns out somehow 1.5 broke arrow physics (and possibly other ...

Isilmeriel's LOTR Weapons

Created by Tomato

SSE version here (not 100% certain on stability): https://mods.bethesda.net/#en/workshop/skyrim/mod-detail/3031540 *** Please take a brief moment to read this description before asking questions in comments *** Also available at http://skyrim.nexusmods.com...

Less Condescending Guards

Created by Eyulia

Guards will no longer comment on your skills until level 75. Unlike previously when they commented after you brought your skills up to level 30. Featured in PCgamer: http://www.pcgamer.com/2012/02/08/the-best-steam-workshop-skyrim-mods/ Now available on th...

Lightweight Potions and Poisons

Created by JustinOther

Drops the weights all of potions and poisons from 0.5 to 0.1. Currently supports *only Czech, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Russian, and Spanish Skyrim installations. Revision 5: Added Czech support. Dawnguard potions reweighed if SKS...

Mark and Recall

Created by Qowy

(Due to steams kinda clumsy upload system this is a version of the Plugin with all different variations in it - hopefully a good compromise, look for the one you like and have fun) For alternative, separate versions see: http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/downloa...

Midas Magic - Spells for Skyrim

Created by xilverbulet

The return of the Original Spell Mod for Oblivion and Skyrim. Midas Magic adds 80 new and unique spells with custom graphics and effects. It adds beam, spray and projectile attacks and as summonable player house. And much more. ===================== Conten...

More Dragon Loot

Created by Vony256

This little mod makes dragons drop more loot. You should allways get something enchanted to make it worth while dragon hunting. This mod should also now be compatible with the Deadly Dragons Mod....

Realistic Lighting

Created by kurtcop

The newest release of Realistic Lighting without Post-Processing! Weathers re-added after some work and an update to the CK. If you want customization - go here -> http://skyrim.nexusmods.com/downloads/file.php?id=7654 A patcher is including on the nexus w...

Reduced Dual Casting Spell Costs

Created by Sidian

With the Dual Casting Perks, the spell costs are increased by 40% (from 200% total to 280%). This plugin reduces the the total spell costs from 280% to 200%. Now it's always an advantage to choose a dual casting perk (just like other perks)....

Remove Lydia's Trade Dialog

Created by Beratna

Remove Lydia's "I am sworn to carry your burdens." dialog option. She now says "What do you want me to carry?"...

Specialized Followers

Created by Keukotis

There are plenty of interesting followers who can join you on your journey. Many of these these characters have great personalities when you talk with them, but they leave these behind as soon as combat starts and just fight like anyone else. What if this ...

Spend Dragon Souls For Perks

Created by Smitty

*** Now compatible with SkyRE, and other perk-altering mods! *** * Does NOT require any script extenders. * (Show some love! Favorite & Thumbs up!) New, Version 3.0 is out! Read the revision log for more info! Checkout the 3.0 Update video. http://www.yout...

Stones of Barenziah Quest Markers

Created by Turn_on_a_Dime

This simple mod adds quest markers to all 24 of the Stones of Barenziah (Unusual Gems) that you need to find/collect for the "No Stone Unturned" quest. The markers are only added after you take an "Unusual Gem" to Vex, and she gives you the objective to fi...

Arrowsmith: Dawnguard Edition v.1a

Created by Samutz

Arrowsmith allows you to craft arrows in bundles of 50. This Dawnguard Edition replaces the Dawnguard arrow crafting recipes with the original Arrowsmith recipes and adds new recipes for Dragonbone Arrows and the various Crossbow Bolts. SKYRIM SPECIAL EDIT...

Posh Mudcrabs

Created by Manic Zombie

Replaces the models of all mudcrabs in the game with a mudcrab with a top hat and monocle....

Bandolier - Bags and Pouches

Created by Sai'Raks

SSE ! https://mods.bethesda.net/#en/workshop/skyrim/mod-detail/3020348 Table of Contents: Description What does this mod have to offer How to get Uninstall Version History Works with these mods Known mod conflicts Known issues and bugs Does NOT require any...

Extra Encounters - Basic

Created by BigRip

Are you tired of wandering around the landscape of Skyrim, where nothing ever seems to happen? Do you grow weary of exploring because everywhere you go just seems to be as empty as the plain you recently passed? Are you fed up of only seeing animals in the...

Faction: Pit Fighter

Created by ThirteenOranges

Pit Fighter contains an all new faction to join, complete with NPCs, progression through the ranks, unique rewards and side quests. "The Pit Fighters of Windhelm were once the city's proud Arena Team, known throughout Tamriel as The Paladins. Since the Are...

Birds and Flocks Hearthfire Edition

Created by Goodtime Charlie

-- NOTICE 10/25/2016 -- Unfortunately, I don't have time to continue offering further support/updates for my mods. I am unaware at this time how mods like this one will work with the Skyrim Remaster which is due out in a few days, but I am posting this as ...

Faction: Pit Fighter Travels Add-On

Created by ThirteenOranges

Pit Fighter Travels is an Add-On for An Elder Scrolls Faction: Pit Fighter which provides multiple new pit fight locations and rewards as well as new creatures, weapons and armor. Both the original Pit Fighter and Dawnguard are required to play. "The Pit F...

Places: Amber Guard

Created by ThirteenOranges

The Elder Scrolls Places is a mini-series of Lore Friendly mods, each adding locations seen in Skyrim in The Elder Scrolls Chapter I: Arena (set in 3E 399), into the modern day (4E 200) Skyrim setting over 200 years later. Amber Guard was a small village i...

Quest: And the Realms of Daedra

Created by ThirteenOranges

In the early days of the First Era the Chimer warlord Ornarol made a pact with the Daedra before betraying them to his own ends. When his deceit was discovered the three Daedric Princes tore his soul asunder, each taking part of his soul as a trophy, leavi...

Quest: No Mercy

Created by ThirteenOranges

A messenger has been sent from a small chapel of Stendarr to the Vigilant at Stendarr's Beacon, seeking aid against an unknown evil, but the messenger never made it to her destination. Investigate events at Stendarr's Chapel and explore the dark and danger...

Places: Granitehall

Created by ThirteenOranges

The Elder Scrolls Places is a mini-series of Lore Friendly mods, each adding locations seen in Skyrim in The Elder Scrolls Chapter I: Arena (set in 3E 399), into the modern day (4E 200) Skyrim setting over 200 years later. Granitehall was a small village b...

Sounds of Skyrim - The Wilds

Created by Cliffworms

The Wilds focuses on adding sound effects in Skyrim's wilderness. With the 115 new sound effects, the purpose of The Wilds is to audibly enlarge Skyrim's fauna with the addition of various animals, birds and insects that play according to weather, time of ...

Quest: Sea Of Ghosts

Created by ThirteenOranges

The Sea Of Ghosts are the cold and dangerous waters on the northern coasts of Tamriel. Among the mists and fog lie many secrets, treasures and stories long since forgotten. Travel these dangerous waters with the crew of The Winter's Warmth, exploring many ...

Places: Laintar Dale -Hearthfire Edition-

Created by ThirteenOranges

This mod is the Hearthfire Version, and requires Hearthfire to play. If you do not use Hearthfire, please use the Standard Edition instead. The Elder Scrolls Places is a mini-series of Lore Friendly mods, each adding locations seen in Skyrim in The Elder S...

Places: Oakwood -Hearthfire Edition-

Created by ThirteenOranges

This mod is the Hearthfire Version, and requires Hearthfire to play. If you do not use Hearthfire, please use the Standard Edition instead. The Elder Scrolls Places is a mini-series of Lore Friendly mods, each adding locations seen in Skyrim in The Elder S...

Quest: Sorcery

Created by ThirteenOranges

The forgotten treasure of a great Sorcerer lies hidden in a long abandoned tower, kept away from the world and its perils for many long years. Time has come to unravel the Sorcerer's mysteries. Travel to the mountains of the West Reach to find the Sorcerer...

Quest: The Bigger They Are

Created by ThirteenOranges

A great hero of the Companions lies dead before he could defeat his greatest quest, the slaying of the great giant, Barlok'Gosh. Take up the arms of Holfir Giant Slayer and travel dangerous roads and caves to find Barlok'Gosh and finish what he started. --...

Random Alternate Start

Created by Syclonix

*** I'M DEVELOPING A STEAM GAME *** FOODGITIVES is a tilt'em up action game where you help food escape the chopping block! Play the prototype for free: https://play.solomangames.com/jD2q ------------------------------------------------- Don't forget to vot...

Sounds of Skyrim - Civilization

Created by Cliffworms

Civilization focuses on adding 223 new sound effects to cities, villages, farms and remote locations where civilization is present. In cities, you can hear the sound of a hammer being used by a villager repairing something, children playing, dogs barking o...

Sounds of Skyrim - The Dungeons

Created by Cliffworms

The Dungeons includes 115+ sound effects to add life to the dungeons. The enemy type that inhabits a dungeon will make itself heard. At dungeons’ entrances, you also hear the exterior weather. If there’s a thunderstorm raging outside, you’ll hear the thund...

Improved Interior Lighting (For Realistic Lighting Mods)

Created by Sovereign

This Mod updates certain interior spaces with more realistic lighting solutions to better mimic ambient lighting caused by smaller enclosed spaces. Also adds a few personal stylistic alterations to improve visual interest in certain areas. REQUIREMENTS Thi...

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