Skyrim VR Mods

Config dump and troubleshooting info about used mods for Skyrim VR.

Mod files for mods mentioned below are backed up here: https://nimbus.garlondindustries.com/s/qrYoGo98cnraHqH

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/6194

Mod Manager and load order sorting tool. (alternatively, use Vortex)

https://skse.silverlock.org/

Current VR build 2.0.12 (game version 1.4.15)

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/27782?tab=description

This mod provides modders several APIs to access to Skyrim VR's OpenVR input data for mod use.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/266?tab=description

Requires:

• For SkyrimVR, USSEP requires Skyrim VR - USSEP 4.2.2 and SSE 1.5.97 Compatibility Patch

A comprehensive bugfixing mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition. The goal of the Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch (aka USSEP) is to eventually fix every bug with Skyrim Special Edition not officially resolved by the developers to the limits of the Creation Kit and community-developed tools, in one easy-to-install package.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/31673?tab=description

This patch provides compatibility for the current Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch and integrates updates made to Skyrim Special Edition up to the current version 1.5.97 into Skyrim VR. The many fixes and changes that were added to the USSEP and SSE since early 2018 can be enjoyed in VR with this patch.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/36869?tab=description

Requires:

• Address Library for SKSE Plugins
  • For Skyrim Special Edition users. Not required for VR (there's a VR version if required by another mod)
• powerofthree's Tweaks

SKSE plugin that can be used to add spells/perks/items/shouts/packages/outfits/keywords/factions to every NPC in the game, using config files.

http://enbdev.com/download_mod_tesskyrimvr.html

Dependency for any ENB-based mods to change the game's visual style in regards to shader behavior, filters, etc.

SKSEVR plugin that can be used to add spells/perks/items/shouts/packages/outfits/keywords/factions to every NPC in the game, using config files.

This is the VR version built from po3's source.

Requirements:

• MergeMapper
• SKSE VR
• VR Address Library for SKSE VR
• powerofthree's Tweaks VR

These are mods which offer essential functionality, major QoL improvements or fundamental changes for immersion, also unofficial patches.

https://github.com/Odie/skyui-vr

Requires:

• SKSE VR

VR port of SkyUI mod which overhauls the game's inventory and system menus

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/23416

Requires:

• SkyUI VR
• SKSE VR

VRIK will display the player character's body in SkyrimVR and animate it to match your movements. Weapons can be kept, drawn, and sheathed in up to 14 visible holsters on your body. An input gesture system allows users to bind actions to gestures on each hand, reducing the need to open menus. An MCM menu allows full configuration of everything.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/44571

Requires:

• SKSE VR

Skip weapon drawing and sheathing animations.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/28524?tab=description

Requires:

• SkyUI VR
• SKSE VR
• JContainers VR
• Papyrus Extender VR v1.4.15

Automatically unequips your arrows after shooting them, then reequips the arrow after pressing the trigger (MCM configurable) over your shoulder. It also has options for binding different arrows to different buttons, for the position and size of the quiver, and options for attribute costs. Up to 25 arrow types can be bound at once.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/43930

Requires:

• SKSE VR

Hand/weapon collision, weapon two-handing, realistic object grabbing, and gravity gloves-style mechanics for Skyrim VR

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/47174?tab=description

Requires:

• Skyrim VR Tools
• VRIK Player Avatar
• SKSE VR

This mod brings immersive navigation to VR with a functional compass, and equipable maps that may be holstered.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/16613?tab=description

Requires:

• SKSE VR
• SkyUI VR
• Skyrim VR Tools
• VRIK Player Avatar

Do you want to drink a virtual mug of ale or eat a home cooked meal in one of Skyrims taverns? Have the ability to sit anywhere you choose while trekking through the wilderness? Perhapes you dream of a more immsersive sleep system which allows you to actually use beds? Be Seated can now provide these functions and more!

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/20364?tab=description

Requires:

• SKSE VR
• Skyrim VR Tools

SKSEVR plugin to get spell casting and enhanced bow and melee haptic feedback on vr controllers.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/16514?tab=description

Requires:

• xSHADOWMANx's Dll Loader*

Adds speech recognition to Skyrim VR or Skyrim SE so you can recite your dialogue lines to select them.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/10926?tab=description

Fastest arrows/bolts and real gravity, for sensations closer to a real bow, craftable Warbow - a longbow with more damage on par with the imperial bow.

verify if this actually works

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/24720?tab=description

Requires:

• SKSE VR

NPCs will not speak greetings towards the Dragonborn's back. SKSE plugin.“ –underthesky

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/659?tab=description

A massive project to greatly improve the appearance of countless static 3D models in Skyrim. Basically, this is my attempt to make the Skyrim architecture, clutter, furniture, and landscaping much nicer.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/14398?tab=description

Objects with no animations now have one.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/21423?tab=description

Requires:

• only if Static Mesh Improvemen Mod is installed: NSM - SMIM Patch
  • must be last in load order

The aim of this mod is to give all of Skyrim's architecture a complete new look by changing its textures to custom ones. Beside the architecture, several other things, such as landscape, dungeons (ruins, mines, caves etc.), clutter stuff etc. have been re-textured as well, to match the rest of the mod. Try it out !

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/667?tab=description

Campfire is the most feature-rich stand-alone camping mod for The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, created from Frostfall's immersive and detailed camping system. Campfire is also a modder's framework, allowing anyone to create their own unique camping equipment.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/30817?tab=description

Requires (not listed):

• Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch
  • For SkyrimVR, USSEP requires Skyrim VR - USSEP 4.2.2 and SSE 1.5.97 Compatibility Patch

Lanterns of Skyrim II is a completely redesigned version of the old MannyGT LoS. This new edition includes many improvements and additions, more compatibility, improved light sources, snow-covered lighposts and lanterns in snowy areas for a more immersive experience, all lanterns are moved by the wind and much much more……..

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/1897?tab=description

Requires:

• Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2015 (x64)

This enables 3D sound positioning in-game. You'll hear exactly from which direction a sound is coming from.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/13539?tab=description

Increases the volumetric mountain clouds providing both depth and mystery to the mountain ranges of Skyrim.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/3479

Immersive Armors seeks to drastically enhance the variety of armors in the world of Skyrim in a lore friendly way. The goal of every set is to blend into the lore, balance, and feel of the game for the most immersive experience possible.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2357

A blood mod overhaul

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/824?tab=description

Opens eye sockets on vanilla closefaced helmets. All races are supported with their own unique helmet model for a complete immersive experience. Full compatibility with texture replacers.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2424?tab=description

Enhanced Lights and FX has the goal to create a more dramatic and realistic mood to the Skyrim lighting.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/25498/?tab=description

• Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch
• Enhanced Lights and FX

Enhanced Lights and FX is a superb mod but has minor defects. ELFX Fixes aims to correct these small annoying problems.
ELFX + ELFXFixes + ELFXHardcore + NAT + InfernoFEL

reinstall infernoFEL with less glow? try without it?

Frostfall

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/23649?tab=description

• SKSE VR

SKSE plugin for automatic sneak mode activation on physical crouching for people who play with vr playroom disabled. And Auto Jump on physical jumping.

Edit or add the following in SkyrimVR.ini (Mod Organizer 2 > Tools Icon > INI Editor):

[VR]
fSneakHeightPercent=0
bComfortSneak=1

Aalso set VRIK comfort sneaking offset to 0

Guard Duty Overhaul Realistic Conversations Immersive Citizens - AI Overhaul Run For Your Lives Dead Body Collision Fix (2022-04-10: disabled because caused jankiness with lifting bodies using HIGGS)

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/23997?tab=description

Adds trading posts along the roads of Skyrim for buying and selling all types of items.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/47630?tab=description

Requires:

• SKSE VR
• SkyUI VR
• Skyrim VR Tools

Selection wheel mod for Skyrim VR. It allows you to select spells, weapons, shields, arrows, potions, poisons, food, torch, armors and more without going into a menu very quickly by press of a button or button combinations to spawn the wheel and hold your hand over the item and letting go of the button. It's equipped automatically.
Skyrim Realistic Conquering - All In One

Fort Takeovers Framework

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/276?tab=description

• Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch

A mod to restore several pieces of cut content in Skyrim Special Edition.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2136?tab=description

Requirements: -

Texture and facegen of all the characters overhaul, including all DLCs.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrim/mods/2666?tab=description

Requirements: -

A completely customisable female body replacer for TESV: Skyrim.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/8505?tab=description

Requirements: -

Body and face texture replacement with different options coming with nude, dressed and topless UNP, CBBE and vanilla bodies.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/7902?tab=description

Requirements: -

High quality non-beast male face and body texture replacement coming with different options: hair, dirt, muscle smoothness. Nude (from Better Males Remesh SE) and dressed (Vanilla based) bodies, SOS versions also available. Also remade: complexions, snow elves, afflicted ones, vampires.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/50933

Requirements: -

This mod adds 12 Oblivion gate ruins all over the Skyrim. + 1 untouched oblivion gate in Dagon's shrine.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/14284?tab=description

Requirements: -

This mod adds past battlefields around Skyrim to give a more realistic feeling that a civil war is happening in the country.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/25464?tab=description

Requires:

• SKSE VR
• SkyUI VR

Allows you to customize the starting conditions for various quests. You can choose to delay the start of Dragonborn, Dawnguard, or Hearthfire quests, as well as other quest events. You can also reduce the level requirements to allow a quest to begin earlier than it normally would.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/52704?tab=description

Requires: -

This mod is an overhaul of Skyrim questlines, designed provide the player breaks at each stage, enhance roleplaying opportunities, and slow the game down so you can play it at your own pace.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/10495?tab=description

Requires: -

Adds alarm bells to major cities.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/9121/?

Requires: -

Better Dynamic Snow SE leverages the projected snow textures, adds new features and add even more immersion to give the world a much greater lived-in feel.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/31519?tab=description

Requires: -

Adds a new, fully-voiced merchant with all new items from across Tamriel and beyond.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/3375?tab=description

Requires: -

All Statues of Skyrim remade in HD

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/3820?tab=description

Skyland is a AAA quality landscape texture package consisting of individual handcrafted materials generated from programmatic textures.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/22596?tab=description

Requires: -

Know the way in style with Skyland HD Road Signs. Featuring 2k/2k graphics that you'll swear are 4k. All original handmade textures featuring the Skyland Wood textures found in other Skyland mods. Each sign is aged to show wear and the a fantasy style font is used to keep with the overall game style.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/18330?tab=description

Requires:

• SkyUI VR

First released in 2018, Immersive World Encounters has been developped by SetteLisette with a goal to diversify your exploration in Skyrim by adding roughly 100 new random events and new quests.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/22780?tab=description

Requires:

• SkyUI VR

“R.A.S.S.” adds visual effects to the Player and NPCs during certain conditions.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/21654?tab=description

Requires:

• Skyrim VR - USSEP 4.2.2 and SSE 1.5.97 Compatibility Patch

Changes many of the Vanilla NPCs AI to act more realistic and immersive.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/62089?tab=description

Requires:

• SKSE VR

Port of the popular SSE Engine Fixes to the VR version of the game.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/31392?tab=description

Requires:

• SKSE VR

No more reprojections. No more framerate spikes when looking at certain directions. This mod changes ini settings automatically to keep your framerate at target levels.

Cities and Villages

Cities of the North - Falkreath

Cities of the North - Morthal

Cities of the North - Dawnstar

JK's The Bannered Mare

The Great Town of Ivarstead SSE

The Great City of Rorikstead SSE Edition

The Great Town of Karthwasten SSE

The Great Village of Old Hroldan SSE

The Great Town of Shor's Stone SSE

The Great Village of Mixwater Mill SSE

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/19962?tab=description

Requires: -

Makes Dragon Bridge the fortress it always should have been

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/17127?tab=description

Requires: - Makes Winterhold the city it always should have been

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2013?tab=description

Requires: - An enhanced town overhaul.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2259?tab=description Requires: - An enhanced city overhaul.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/1432?tab=description

Requires: -

This will simply remove the spinning around dance animation that they do before dying they will now just ragdoll when killed. Works for kills and dying from a high fall. It will not affect killmoves.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/55751?tab=description

Requires:

• SKSE VR

Vastly improved dual casting, spell effect size scales based on magicka percentage, and additional options for aiming spells in VR

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/54193

Requires:

• Dynamic Animation Replacer

14 new sit-on-the-ground/meditation animations that will play at random for you and the NPCS thanks to DAR.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/4145?tab=description

Requires: -

Adds over 2500 different bandits into the level lists. They are organized into gangs with 7 tiers from wannabes to the deadly Bandit Lords. Each gang has its own strengths, weaknesses and lore. OBIS Bandits reluctantly work together to ensure Skyrim never feels safe again.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/17196

Requires: -

This mod is combat overhaul mod focusing on enhanced game enjoyment and ease of play. The goal is to bring Skyrim closer to a neat action game than to increase difficulty and reality. Enemies acts are various, dash attacks, continuous attacks, dodge, great spell, cooperating act, get angry, and more…

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/38075?tab=description

Requires:

• SkyUI VR
• Spell Perk Item Distributor (SPID)

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/48363?tab=description Drop on Death causes NPC's to physically drop their items on death.

Requires:

• HIGGS - Enhanced VR Interaction
• Papyrus Extender VR
• Spell Perk Item Distributor (SPID) VR
  • need to verify if this breaks Vigor which requres SSE version of SPID
• SKSE VR

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/197?tab=description

Requires:

• ENBseries for Skyrim VR

Now with VR support. The first complete tonemapping and shader overhaul on the Nexus! A feature-filled experimental ENB with filmic features - Special Edition! Skyrim, resurrected.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2393?tab=description

Requires: -

Ethereal Clouds is a Lore-friendly retexture of the clouds of Skyrim. My aim was to make cloud textures that are neutral in appearance, so they will blend with any lighting mods, and add more visual interest than the default clouds.

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/3218?tab=description

Requires: -

This mod adds new and alternative radiant (and side) quests. It was inspired from other good games like The Witcher which make use of notice boards in their gameplay. There are two kinds of notice boards: • Quest notes Notice board – always on a pole with and candles • Irrelevant notes Notice board – it’s the one without the pole

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/51798?tab=description

Requires: -

Overhauls and enhances Skyrim's dungeons. Doubles the size of most dungeons and makes them much more interesting to visit. Dungeons that have been revisited as of 2022-04:

• Bleak Falls Barrow
• Ustengrav
• Embershard Mine
• Steepfall Burrow
• Halted Stream Camp
• White River Watch
• Hillgrund's Tomb

https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/5870?tab=description

Requires: -

This mod does improve textures and meshes and also corrects UV errors of many clutter objects, which can mostly be found in the dungeons of Skyrim.
Skyland HD Road Signs Skyland HD Road Signs - Cutting Room Floor Armor Variants Expansion Improved closefaced helmets Add-on Armor Variants Expansion-CBBE BodySlide_2.1 Armor Variants Expansion Lore Weapon Expansion 3D Casting FX Books of Skyrim Books of Skyrim SE - Redux MageVR Mod (2022-04-10: not installed) Flying Crows SSE ESP Missives 2.03 SSE Dirt and Blood NoStaggerMod v 1.0 (should test if still needed)