Swordsmanship
elden-ring — Mods & Enhancements
Swordsmanship is a gameplay mod that swaps animations for Straight Swords, Greatswords, Colossal Greatswords, Katanas, and more. It has 2,634 endorsements and 96,314 downloads, last updated in April 2022. This mod is for players who want fresh combat animations without changing stats.
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Downloads: 96,314 | Endorsements: 2,634
💡 Notes
By Trollaxethrowerr | v4.02 | 2,634 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Make sure to back up your original animation files before replacing them, so you can revert if needed.
Check if the mod requires a mod manager like Mod Engine 2 for proper installation, as many Elden Ring mods do.
Since the mod is from 2022, verify compatibility with your current game version before installing.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mod not working
Check load order and required dependencies. Read the full mod description.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Installing multiple mods that modify the same files without checking compatibility
👍 Pros
- Community-approved with 2,634 endorsements and nearly 100k downloads.
- Covers a wide range of weapon types including Straight Swords, Greatswords, Colossal Greatswords, and Katanas.
- Simple concept: just animation swaps, no stat changes to worry about.
👎 Cons
- Last updated in April 2022 — may be incompatible with newer game patches or DLC.
- No detailed description of which specific animations are changed or how they look.
- No install instructions provided by the author, so you're on your own for setup.