Boethia Shrine Custom Race Fix
oblivion — Mods & Enhancements
This mod fixes the Boethia Shrine quest in Oblivion so custom race characters can compete in the Tournament of Blood. It changes the quest script to treat your character as a Redguard, preventing the quest from breaking. With 1,532 endorsements and 46,508 downloads, it's a proven fix for a common issue.
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Downloads: 46,508 | Endorsements: 1,532💡 Notes
By Unknown | v1.0 | 1,532 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Place the mod file in your Oblivion Data folder and enable it in the launcher or mod manager.
Load this mod after any other mods that modify the Boethia quest to ensure the fix applies.
If you're using a mod manager like Wrye Bash, make sure to rebuild your bashed patch to include this change.
🔧 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 fix with 1,532 endorsements
- Simple script change that solves a frustrating quest-breaking bug
- Essential for players using custom races who want to complete the Daedric questline
👎 Cons
- Last updated in 2008, so it may not be compatible with newer Oblivion versions or mods that alter the same quest
- No installation instructions provided by the author
- Only affects the Boethia quest; other custom race quest bugs remain unfixed