FandomSpot is neither affiliated with nor endorsed by any brands or trademarks on this site unless explicitly stated. It is created for both thief and assassin characters. Thieves are arguably the most fun class to play in Skyrim. Be warned though, while you can use it as a means to avoid guards, there are other things in the underbelly of Skyrim that you will need to be prepared for. As the name suggests, the foremost function of this mod is to reverse a rather in-immersive game behavior. While magic itself is comparatively more fun, it can often make the dragonborn too overpowered. Because high quality textures are highly demanding. Contributed By: ZeoKnight Kirsten is a custom voiced follower, which is my favorite follower type. And the beauty of mods is that I can do it all! I no longer use this mod, instead opting for other replacers like Deadly Shadows and Sneak Tools, but thought it still deserved a mention. This mod adds a gradual system that improves the Ragged Flagon and Thieves Guild as a whole as you finish various quests. As you may have gathered from reading any of this site, including this very post, I love player home mods. More than a century after the bombs, Arizona is dying. It is in Solitude though. Artifact was possessed by the thieves guild leader Grey Fox in the Elder Scrolls of Oblivion. Dynamically adds shadowmarks to player homes and other quest-related locations, and improves appearance of them. Also, worth mentioning, they also have a new player home mod adding an apartment in Windhelm: Emberbrand Cellar Gray Quarter Basement Home (LE|SE) which gets even more bonus points for built-in compatibility withCapital Windhelm Expansion! Therefore I made a list of the best thief mods of Skyrim Special Edition. This adds more than 1600 new items that you can loot, with many of them providing with more in-depth storytelling mixing with Skyrims lore. Now, if youre wondering why the creator of this mod decided to take it down from the Nexus, heres the explanation: The mod is all about killing drug dealers, destroying rival gangs, and doing overall very shady stuff. If its profitable hell likely have a go at it. Very good mod and one of my essentials. How about taking a different approach this time on thieves guild? Well, a good righteous character cant be a part of criminal organization. I am hoping to use both as I am playing a magic assassin, so I want the increased scroll/spellbook drops along with the increased assassin gear drops. Thank you sooooo much for bringing it to ps4 !!! Such beauty. Then I took an arrow in the knee. So I figured I'd start a thread as I find locations this mod does what it promises but the challenge involved in finding some of these caches can be ridiculous. With a handful of mods, some brand-new, some old and well-known, the thievery experience in Skyrim can be improved even further. Well, you can skip that now. In other words, a character can only be pickpocketed once in Skyrim for shinies, which may serve as a roundabout balance feature. The creator had to take it out of the Nexus, so you can only find it on the Project Valkyrie Discord group. ), it was more important than ever that she learn as much as she could to help the people that needed it. The solution to this weakness is simple, Thief characters never enter a fair fight. Well, a full time thief character in Skyrim frequently visits thieves guild headquarters. An unfinished quest called "Boethiah's Bidding" would have had you kill Elisif, the Jarl of Solitude, who would subsequently be replaced by Erikur (according to unused lines of dialogue). Living in the shadows is truly a cool way to play Skyrim. But I dont feel the base game offers enough to provide players with a truly complete thieving experience. 2023 GAMESPOT, A FANDOM COMPANY. Recommended mods for Thief Playthrough - posted in Skyrim Special Edition Mod Talk: Ive been playing Skyrim since launch and have racked up a couple of thousand hours by now, with mods included. With that out of the way, its safe to say that this is one of the coolest mods for a non-vanilla thief playthrough. When used in combination with JKs Skyrim or Dawn of Skyrim (or both) for the interior of Riften, and Riften Docks Overhaul for the exterior of Riften, this city truly feels like a hub. All guilds in Skyrim offers great armors, clothes, artifacts, and shiny weapons. The Thief archetype is the master of preparation, with the ability to scout out and make plans to deal with each threat that appears. Everything here will truly give a new meaning to the stuff you steal. Although this mod isnt particularly directed at thieves, a thief playthrough will thoroughly benefit from Ordinator. It is still a bit of WIP (only for the added quests, the location and NPCs all work as intended). Thieves guild side-jobs are super grindy and boring. These bags hold valuable rewards, but they are difficult to find and there is no known guide/walkthrough. Use the down arrow button to move it to the bottom of the list of mods. ), Skyrim Difficulty Mods: The Best Ones to Make Skyrim Way Harder, The Best Killmove Mods for Skyrim & Skyrim SE. I blame growing up playing things like Sim City and The Sims. She wanted to get revenge on Karliah until inevitably discovering the truth, at which point her ire was turned towards Mercer. Previously you could promise Rune that you'd "keep an eye out" for things related to his past, but the plot thread never went anywhere. No regrets. Alright, so lets start with a little disclaimer before I explain this mod to you. I like the idea of a thief with a heart of gold, so something like fixing up the orphanage would fit perfectly into that characters playthrough. I really enjoy playing Elder Scrolls Online when Im not playing Skyrim (and by playing I mean tinkering with my modlist) and I spend a lot of time in Outlaws Refuges because of course I love a sneaky sneak character. How do I know the mod is even working? I'm a Mass Communications graduate with a specialization in Marketing, as well as a hardcore gamer. Does the mod have to be at the very bottom of the list or just below all other BRAT mods? (Also any kind of alternate start mod, of course, will not be playing as dragonborn.) This was the perfect ending for my playthrough. However, items sold by merchants are super expensive. The mod is currently out for both the Special Edition and the Anniversary Edition, but the latter is still being tested. Jody's first article for PC Gamer was about the audio of Alien Isolation, published in 2015, and since then he's written about why Silent Hill belongs on PC, why Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale is the best fantasy shopkeeper tycoon game, and how weird Lost Ark can get. It is filled with crafting stations, unique storage locations, statues, and garden. This mod adds a speakeasy beneath Whiterun that looks remarkably similar to the Ragged Flagon (probably because it is essentially just the Ragged Flagon transplanted). All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. A Theif's Resolve is a very little-known mod that puts knapsacks in dungeons named 'Master Theif's Stash.' These bags hold valuable rewards, but they are difficult to find and there is no known guide/walkthrough. With trainers and crafting stations, and a backstory that states that Gallus, the supreme thief among thieves in Skyrim and possibly the whole of Tamriel; he had one of the old portions of the Whiterun sewer system taken and rebuilt as his personal headquarters away from Riften, this is a completely believable (in my opinion) addition to a thief-centric playthrough. Please see the. (Also, there are third party patches for other things on this list likeRealistic Boat Bobbing, Jks Pawned Prawn, and Riften Extension Southwoods District.). After returning to Skyrim after I started playing ESO, I sorely missed the convenience of a fence in every city/town, so this is a perfect addition (depending on your modlist; there are some potential compatibility issues, but lots of patches). dungeons, but you can recover enough loot to make up for those 25 years of profit that Mercer stole. Video games, movies, TV shows, cartoons, anime, toys, comics, and so much more. In this episode we take a look at 3 mods specifically for players looking to role play as the Thieves Guild or a naughty little burgle boy. It's very useful for thieves less interested in winning a battle and more interested in slowing. RAID is the most comprehensive overhaul of the Skyrim detection parameters, making it a staple for every sneak-based playthrough. The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Anniversary Edition 2021 Browse game. [Spoiler Warning: If you don't want to know the cache locations don't read] I couldn't find any help online for the locations of the Master Thief's Stashes. In vanilla, when you change your face via the NPC in the Ragged Flagon, you still had any outstanding bounty. Thieving should be much more rewarding. I love hoarding and selling stolen items. Welcome to /r/SkyrimMods! The new NPCs have their own AI packages and are voiced acted. Need to wash the grime and filth off after a long day of thieving? Currently, it covers all the buildings in and surrounding the city of Solitude. By clicking View Page, you affirm that you are at least eighteen years old. When logged in, you can choose up to 12 games that will be displayed as favourites in this menu. This mod adds the ability to listen for enemies while sneaking. Sign up to get the best content of the week, and great gaming deals, as picked by the editors. A former music journalist who interviewed everyone from Giorgio Moroder to Trent Reznor, Jody also co-hosted Australia's first radio show about videogames, Zed Games (opens in new tab). I am planning on adding it to my modlist-in-progress (MIP) because I cant get enough small lore-friendly and role-playing-friendly homes. Thief players can find extreme difficulty when facing Skyrim 's toughest opponents compared to other builds. Let's see how Skyrim races rank as thieves. Just me? Opulent Thieves Guild Patch Collection (SE). I feel like I'm wasting my time. Windows of Skyrim - A Thief's Entrance This mod aims to add functionality to the windows in Skyrim, allowing you to access buildings in ways far stealthier than before. Later added by creation club addon. You should definitely try it out. With additions like a fish market and better and more docks and pathways, you no longer have to go through Riften (or swim) to get to the fishery. So, to make Riften feel a little more cluttered and lived in, I use the below: JKs Skyrim (all-in-one) (LE|SE) or JKs Riften (standalone) (LE), JKs Interiors Patch Collection (SE) (by the amazingJanquelwho keeps up with SO many patches and updates). You can now have less, more, nowhere, or everywhere. A fantastic mod that changes your thieving experience almost completely. Copyright 2023 Robin Scott. Alright this is another game-changer for a thief. Steam Workshop::Thieves and Assassins - A Better Rewards and Treasure Mod Content posted in this community may not be appropriate for all ages, or may not be appropriate for viewing at work. Did you feel weird becoming the Guild Master instead of Brynjolf? One of my favorite playthroughs was as the long lost daughter of Gallus Desidenius. Does this mod chage the money reward for the extra jobs given by people like delvin or vex and what not? A Quality of Life improvement, this allows you to take one of each type of job rather than one each from Vex and Delvin. ( LE | SE) Opulent Thieves Guild Patch Collection ( SE) Thieves Guild for Good Guys - Taking Care of Business Redux Thieves Guild Requirements All Thieves Guild Jobs Concurrently Thieves' Night on the Town - TNOTT You can set the chance of finding random hapless thieves by night (0% <-> 100% -- Skyrim default is 21%). To start the questline involving Rune you'll need to chat to Vekel, the bartender of secret thief pub, the Ragged Flagon. Windhelm -- "Summerset Shadows" has been completed and the city is enabled in the MCM. Its an amazing mod that will help you remain undetected, be it by actually becoming more cautious as to where you go, or by killing whatever stands in your way. What better place to do so than at the local bathhouse? You can also unlock the guild's Vault, make Brynjolf your follower, bathe in the waters of the guild's hideout, give Brynjolf some soap to encourage him to join you, and explore some extra forsworn crypts and dwemer ruins. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). Brynjolf and the Riften Guild Birthright also includes a questline to let you finally figure out what's going on with Rune, an amnesiac member of the guild who survived a shipwreck but lost his memories. While the leveling of the sewer cells themselves is a nuisance to low-level characters, this can be fixed with 'Skyrim Sewers for Noobs'. There are a number of patches for compatibility. WHAT THIS MOD DOES: Adds one well hidden loot stash to each dungeon interior in Skyrim Special Edition, except for Dragonborn DLC. Well now you can. Simple and to the point, and configurable via MCM. NY 10036. This mod does all sorts of things, including preventing Brynjolf from approaching you unless you meet certain requirements (which can be configured via MCM). @Ethernelle: Thank *you* for trying out our SSE mods from. This makes the progress in the game world actually mean something - at least for those dealing with black market wares. This mod, created by EnaiSiaion, adds an illegal fighting arena for the dark side of Riften. More rewarding thieving mod makes thieving much more exciting by adding more valuables to the citizens of Skyrim. You will have to go on some quests through some (new!) Another mod I havent used, but would like to try someday (and it is regularly updated), this is an overhaul of Riften to truly reflect its commercial history, and that of the guild, with treasure, traps, bolt holes, and walkways extending high above the city. Other things that can be customized include number of radiant jobs required to display the trophies, requirements to delay other Thieves Guild quests, and more. This is a fairly newcomer to the modding world, but one that I am thoroughly enjoying. People should have more money. And why not, right? Creating a Patch []. A Nord, granted, but more a Roguish adventurer than a Savior and Hero. A Thief's Resolve. And for many a player, there's always been something so appealing about joining that dark side, whether as trained assassins or stealthy thieves. Artifact was possessed by the thieves guild leader Grey Fox in the Elder Scrolls of Oblivion. Thieves guild training chests are useless. I grew up on very large river with so many shipwrecks that divers would come from all over to explore, so its probably not a surprise that I really love exploring these same sorts of things in video games (I usually leave the survival mods off for these playthroughs though!). All other assets & trademarks are property of their original owners. This removes one of the worst features of the game that directly affects thieves. However, there are definitely ways to improve on vanilla and here are a few mods that either visually overhaul the stones/crown, add some Quality of Life things, or, the most important of all, allow you to WEAR THE CROWN OF BARENZIAH AS THE GLORIOUS CONQUEROR YOU ARE! Thankfully sneak tools mod adds various gadgets to improve your thieving. Its impossible to have fun as a thief. It increases pickpocketing cap to make pickpocketing more realistic and fun. Including homes, inns, shops, and etc. So, lets get started. Thieving is my favorite activity in Skyrim. If you have a related Youtube channel, enter the URL. I have a bit of an obsession with all things honey and bees (stemming from my grandmother that helped raise me calling me her Honey Girl), so I was always drawn to Honeyside. Your followers will be less annoying with this mod (some follower frameworks have this built in). These examples are going use the SkyrimLE:Unofficial Skyrim Patch, SkyrimLE:More Salt Please, and SkyrimLE:Sounds of Skyrim-Dungeons.Both of the later mods have conflicts with the USKP that will need to resolved and are good examples of different types of conflicts.. Basically I have always made a Nord warrior and a Nord Thief from Morrowind to Oblivion to Skyrim so basically my questions are. Any thief playthrough would be incomplete without an underground presence, and while Riften has its iconic Ratway, other cities sorely lack this designated sanctuary for rogues and outlaws. 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