MODS: Landscapes and Textures

This is a long section but it only produces a handful of plugins.

Static Mesh Improvement Mod (SMIM) (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/659)

  • When the installer runs, select "Skyrim 2016 Special Edition: Everything"
  • Conflicts: As you go through this guide, let everything else overwrite this mod

Static Mesh Improvement Mod Improvement Mod (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/55543)

  • When installer runs, select "Apples" on the first panel. Leave the defauts alone otherwise

Skyrim Flora Overhaul SE (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2154)

  • Install the main file (Skyrim Flora Overhaul SE (FULL) v2.72D).

Vivid Landscapes - All In One (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/5488)

  • Install main file and LOD correction
  • Conflicts:
    • Load after Quality World Map
    • Load after Skyrim Flora Overhaul

Improved Closefaced Helmets (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/824)

Frankly HD Imperial Armor and Weapons (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/20848)

  • Choose preferred resolution + Sleeves and Pants Edition
  • Conflicts: Load Sleeves and Pants after main mod

Frankly HD Dawnguard Armor and Weapons (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/19663)

  • Main file only
  • During install, select preferred resolution

Frankly HD Thieves Guild Armors (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/19953)

  • During install, select preferred resolution

Frankly HD Nightingale Armor and Weapons (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/18560)

  • Main file only
  • During install, select preferred resolution and other options

Frankly HD Dragonbone and Dragonscale - Armor and Weapons (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/25110)

  • Download preferred resolution + Mesh patch
  • Load mesh patch after main mod

Frankly HD Miraak (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/19699)

  • Main file + hotfix
  • Choose preferred resolution and Improved Closefaced Helmets Patch during install
  • Load hotfix after main file

Frankly HD Shrouded Armor (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/18785)

  • During install, choose preferred resolution and other options

Frankly HD Dragonbones (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/25099)

Frankly HD Markarth - The White City Redux (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/18050)

  • During install, select "Exterior Markarth" and "Interiors and Dwemer ruins"

Markarth Wood Fix - For Frankly HD Markarth (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/38998)

  • Download main file + 1.1 update

Gemling Queen Jewelry SE (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/4294)

  • During install:
    • Choose "Amulets," "Circlets" and "Rings"
    • Choose both Dawnguard Addons
    • Choose Gamwich Amulet Textures - 1024
    • Choose Left Hand Rings Modified
    • Choose Gamwich Ring Textures - Combined - 2K

Circlet USSEP Fixes (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/35576

  • Gemling fix only

Leanwolf's Better Shaped Weapons (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2017)

  • Main file only
  • During install:
    • Choose Install everything
    • Choose both Onehanded and Greatsword Sheaths
    • Choose FrankFamily HD Imperial Armor and Weapons
    • Choose Scimitar Bling
    • Choose Keeing with Refraction
    • Choose Refractive Glass Weapons
    • Choose Stalhrim with Refraction
    • Choose your choice of Dawnbreaker sheath
    • Choose Dawnbreaker No ENB
    • Choose DragonBling Weapons in your color of choice
    • Choose "No Dual Sheath"
  • Load Frankly HD before Leanwolf's

Rugnarok (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/5436)

Peltapalooza (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/5442)

  • Install full version
  • Load Peltapalooza after Vivid Landscapes

CC's Enhanced Ore Veins (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/1306)

  • Choose Hearthfire during install
  • Choose the ESL format during install
  • Otherwise, make your own color choices

Rustic Clutter Collection (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/5795)

Rustic Windows (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/1937)

  •     Load Rustic Windows after Vivid Landscapes

HD Road Signs (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2454)

  •     Install 2K version + Cutting Room Floor Signs patch

Bellyache's HD Dragon Replacer Pack (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2636)

Troll (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/4682)

Giant (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/6179)

Sabrecat (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/5303)

  •     Select both options in the installer

Wispmother (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/7638)

  •     Select the recommended version in the installer

Hagraven (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/7679)

Draugr (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/5848)

Dragon Priest (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/4974)

  •     Select full (highly suggested) option

HD LODs Textures (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/3333)

  •     Install standard version.

Solitude HD (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/16295)

  • Load Solitude HD before Rustic Windows

CleverCharff's Riften HD (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/34265)

CleverCharff's Solitude HD (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/33885)
  • Load CleverCharff's Solitude HD:
    • after Solitude HD
    • before Rustic Windows

CleverCharff's Soul Cairn (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/34416)

  • Download main file and Voeille's Alternative
  • Load alternative after main file

CleverCharff's Apocrypha (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/35746)

  •     Download 2K version.

CleverCharff's Farmhouses and Farm Towns (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/33627)

  • Download fomod installer. Leave default choices alone
  • Load Farmhouses:
    • after Vivid Landscapes

CleverCharff's High Hrothgar (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/34451)

  •     Load CleverCharff's High Hrothgar before Rustic Windows

CleverCharff's Skyhaven HD (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/34359)

CleverCharff's Windhelm (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/33537)

  •     Load CleverCharff's Windhelm before Rugnarok

CleverCharff's Forgotten Vale (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/34751)

  • Download main file + less clean version
  • Load Forgotten Vale before less clean version

CleverCharff's Raven Rock HD (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/34023)

  •     Download no landscapes version

CleverCharff's Fort Dawnguard (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/34523)

CleverCharff's Sovngarde (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/34906)

  • Load CleverCharff's Sovngarde:
    • before Rugnarok
    • before Rustic Clutter Collection

CleverCharff's Orc Strongholds (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/36158)

  • Download main file + slate roof option
  • Load Orc Strongholds before slate roof option
CleverCharff's Photorealistic Ash Pile (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/32720)

MystiriousDawn's HD Skyrim Overhaul (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/19421)

  • Download one of the main files + Idyllic Riverwood
  • Load HD Skyrim Overhaul last
Skyland - A Landscape Texture Overhaul (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/3820)
  • Load Skyland last

WICO - Windsong Immersive Character Overhaul (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2136)

  • Install version based on vanilla body
  • When installer runs, choose "Combo"

Ruins Clutter Improved (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/5870)

  • Install NMM version + all update files. (Falmer Temple Chandelier, Ratway Wood Fix, Ruins Linen Normal Map Fix)
  • When installer runs, select "Install Everything"
  • Ignore Vortex's warning that CleverCharff's Photorealistic Ash Pile is redundant. Once this mod is deployed with the following conflict rules, the warning will go away
  • Load Ruins Clutter Improved:
    • before CleverCharff's Photorealistic Ash Pile
    • before CleverCharff's Riften HD
    • before Rustic Clutter Collection
    • before CleverCharff's Sovngarde
    • before HD Skyrim Overhaul
    • before Vivid Landscapes

Stunning Statues of Skyrim (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/3375)

  • When installer runs, select all statues
  • Choose HD Meshes for all statues, plus 2K textures
  • Load Stunning Statues last

High Poly Project (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/12029)

  • Main file + satchel hotfix
  • When installer runs:
    • choose "Install Everything"
    • choose No Snow Under the Roof patch
  • Load High Poly Project after: 
    • Material Fix
    • Ruins Clutter Improved
    • Rustic Clutter
  • Before:
    • Clevercharff's
    • Peltapalooza 
    • SMIMIM
    • Stunning Statues

Unofficial Material Fix patches (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/21027)

  • Download Stunning Statues of Skyrim and High Poly Project patches
  • Load patches after related mods

Rustic Soulgems - Special Edition (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/5785)

  • Use the FOMOD version
  • When installer runs:
    • Select 2k textures
    • Select "Sorted + ESL"
  • Load Rustic Soulgems after Ruins Clutter Improved

JS Dragon Claws SE (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/1394)

  • Load JS Dragon Claws after Ruins Clutter Improved

Blended Roads (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/8834)

  • Install main file only
  • When installer runs, select REALLY Blended Roads in "Main Files" and in "SMIM Compatibility Patch"
  • Load Blended Roads before everything else

Total Character Makeover (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/1037)

  •     Main file only
  •     Load Total Character Makeover before The Eyes of Beauty

Skyrim 3D Windmill (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/28261)

  • Load Skyrim 3D Windmill after CleverCharff's

Realistic Aspen Trees (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/4423)

  • When installer runs:
    • Select 2K resolution
    • Select Skyrim Flora Overhaul
  • Load after Skyrim Flora Overhaul

Ethereal Clouds (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2393)

Skyrim Better Roads (SkyBeRoads) (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/2640)

  • Download and install all the main modules
  • When the installer runs, select "All the roads and bridges"

Water in Wells - mesh-only animated wells (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/57268)

  • Leave the default options as-is

CC's Castle Volkihar Reborn (https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/10729)

Sort plugins and use Wrye bash to adjust. Start a new test game to make sure the game starts. 

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