About this mod
Simple armored hood using the vanilla warlock model. Craftable, upgradeable, and enchantable; beast races and Survival Mode enabled. Lowered version with 1/2 armor rating uses body slot 45. Dynamic options available using the Dynamic Armor Variants framework. ESP-FE.
- Requirements
- Permissions and credits
- Changelogs
- Donations
- Standalone option: none
- CC option: Alternate Armors - Daedric Mail
- Dynamic options (standalone or CC): Dynamic Armor Replacer and Dynamic Armor Variants (plus Dynamic Armor Variants for Skyrim 1.5 and Dynamic Lowered Hoods Fixes, if you're running Skyrim SE 1.597)
Features
- Vanilla pathing to support your favorite mage hood texture
- Models for both sexes and all races
- Equippable with circlets
- Integration into Missing Merchant leveled lists (CC options)
- Dynamic options to automatically raise/lower the hood based on the wearer's location (thanks to Parapets)
- ESP-FE
How to acquire
All options require the Daedric smithing perk to craft at the forge. Daedric Mail options also require completion of the Missing Merchant quest. Or type
help "mail hood"
(quotation marks included) into the console to find the ID, or use AddItemMenu, or...
Known issue
Minor clipping around the back and shoulders, typical for this hood model.
Compatibility
Standalone options edit no vanilla records and should be compatible with anything.
CC Options:
Add both hood versions to the following leveled lists from Alternate Armors - Daedric Mail.
- ccBGSSSE051_LItemArmorAllBlades
- ccBGSSSE051_LItemArmorAllBladesNonGlobal
- ccBGSSSE051_LItemArmorHelmet50
Edit one outfit record (ccBGSSSE051_ArmorBladesOutfit), replacing the vanilla Daedric helmet with the raised Daedric Mail Hood.
Other mods that touch these records will need patching.
Recommended mods
Future plans
- All options: enable subtle animation on the trailing scarf. Maybe!
- CC Options: add the standard hood to the quest reward received from Ma'dran.
Thanks and Credits
- Beth for Skyrim and Creation Kit
- ElminsterAU and the SSEEdit team
- Predence00 for the Lowered Hoods mesh
- Parapets for dynamic hood functionality via Dynamic Lowered Hoods and Dynamic Armor Variants
- Fuzzlesz for Dynamic Armor Variants for Skyrim 1.5
- DameEveKnight for Dynamic Lowered Hoods Fixes
- Wenderer for FOMOD Creation Tool
- The community, for your generosity with knowledge. **GIFT OF CHARITY ADDED**