Skyrim Special Edition Better Bodies

These mods volition make your character (and others) look more unique than e'er!

When it comes to irresolute your character's appearance, Skyrim mods have made the possibilities endless. Nigh seasoned modders know the staples: from body replacers like CBBE and UNP to the new hairstyles added with KS Hairdos. Since these are likely already going to be in your game, I'm going to cover some smaller torso mods to brand your game feel fifty-fifty more unique!

x. BeastHHBB

An upwards-close await at this Argonian'southward new textures.

Khajiits and Argonians have come an peculiarly long way since the older Elder Scrolls games. With that existence said, they still could stand to be improved on in Skyrim. This mod is sure to give your fuzzy or scaly friends a unique look.

Features:

New models for beards, hair, horns, and brows for Khajiits and Argonians only
Options to use this mod for your character only, character + NPCs, or only NPCs
Optional files to choose from for sure NPC appearances (like Kharjo), and tons of patches to help out with compatibility

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nine. All Shapes Trunk Randomizer

Many of the varying body types this modern has to offer.

It makes zero sense for every graphic symbol to have the aforementioned torso type all beyond Skyrim, right? This mod gives characters unlike torso types to brand the world feel much more than realistic and diverse.

Features:

Randomizes the body types of characters all across Skyrim to exist more varied
Fabricated to work alongside SMP (physics) mods, just this is completely optional (tutorial is broken down on the mod page)
Works with any skin replacement mods of your selection, or with vanilla skin textures

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8. Authentic Eyes

Realistic new eye textures shown on this graphic symbol.

There is certainly no shortage of eye mods for Skyrim, many of them calculation new eye colors with a fantasy feel to them. Instead of focusing on things like that, Authentic Eyes focuses on more subtle, realistic eyes that would fit in best with graphics focused on realism.

Features:

Lore-friendly eye textures that won't look out of place in your game
New custom maps including glow, environment, reflection, and Cubemap
Khajiits and Argonians are included in this modernistic, and these eyes volition look great in all lighting environments

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7. High Poly Vanilla Hair

This character is sporting a braided fashion that is a step up from the vanilla version.

For those who like to stay pretty truthful to the original game but still want some visual upgrades, High Poly Vanilla hair is a skillful choice. The results aren't going to exist super shiny and realistic as bigger hair mods, merely this i volition fit right into your vanilla game without looking out of place.

Features:

Higher poly count versions of the vanilla hair meshes to make hair much more polish
UV and bone weight tweaks
Detailed 3D braids including Khajiit styles

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6. Community Overlay 3: Bodypaints, Warpaints, and Tattoos

A graphic symbol with new body paint on multiple body parts creating a unique look.

There are a ton of bodypaint textures available for Skyrim, and they range from perfectly lore-friendly to modern-day tattoo styles. I would say this mod has a piffling bit of both. These allow for your characters to look exceptionally unique for each and every playthrough!

Features:

twenty new overlays, with some featuring multiple layers making them even more customizable
Many different styles/ different themes, y'all're bound to detect one y'all want to endeavor out
Versions for UNP and CBBE body replacers, and supports characters of all genders

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5. Shieldmaiden Muscle Slider: Beastmaiden Edition

A few different levels of muscle tone available for your character.

Your female characters have been swinging around those heavy 2-handed weapons… they should be able to have the muscle to show for it! This mod allows you lot to employ the weight slider in Racemenu to modify the muscle tone of female characters.

Features:

UNP torso replacer support (no CBBE unfortunately)
Supports Argonian and Khajiit characters also
Compatible with whatever skin textures yous prefer

Become the modernistic here./se version.

4. Wounds Overlays for Racemenu

A male Dragonborn with multiple wounds on his torso.

Does your character'southward backstory include a huge scar from a by consequence? Did they go flung dorsum from a striking from a dragon's tail? This mod will allow you to reverberate those wounds with many options to choose from.

Features:

13 incredibly detailed wound overlays accessible in Racemenu
Power to edit the color of the wound: keep it red to look recent or make it grey to reverberate a scar from the past
2k textures, compatible with skin and trunk textures of your choice

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3. Scarified Dunmer - Overhauled

Examples of some of the scarification patterns bachelor for male and female Dunmer.

For those who love being fully immersed in as much lore as possible, Scarified Dunmer takes things to a new level! It adds many new complexion options (for Dunmer characters) that are modeled afterward the ritual scarification techniques seen in Morrowind. These are sure to add something cool for your Dunmer characters.

Features:

36 combinations for female person bodies, and 27 for male bodies
Age options for each pattern
4k scaled normal maps

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2. Freckles and Rough Skin Complexion

This character is showing off some of the new freckle textures in this mod.

This mod greatly improves the textures for the different complexion options for your character. Choosing these complexion options in the vanilla game honestly just seemed to add more than dirt textures to your grapheme'southward confront. Now those freckles can be defined!

Features:

Replaces vanilla rough skin and freckles complexion types
2k and 1k texture options available
Freckles for male characters are included besides

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1. True Faces: A Graphic symbol Enhancement Project

A side-past-side comparison of a vanilla face up and the improved diversity this mod offers.

Modders are always working to make Skyrim look like a current-gen game. True Faces is a mod focused on completely modernizing Skyrim's aspects. The commencement part of the modern that has been released is focused on giving male characters new, mitt-sculpted faces. The mod has more than releases with other features planned. (The mod folio says they are currently working on female faces.)

Features:

New, realistic faces for humanoid male characters that naturally react to lighting
Made to work easily with Total Grapheme Makeover, but other mods may piece of work but fine
Characters now have more than defined, realistic bone structures

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