Crossbows of Cyrodiil
oblivion — Mods & Enhancements
Adds fully functioning crossbows and bolts to Oblivion, found on NPCs and vendors across Cyrodiil and the Shivering Isles. Compatible with Duke Patrick's Combat Archery and Advanced Magecraft mods. A classic weapon expansion with strong community support (1,990 endorsements).
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Downloads: 73,322 | Endorsements: 1,990💡 Notes
By Linus | v9dot6RC | 1,990 endorsements
🎯 Tips & Tricks
If you use Duke Patrick's Combat Archery, install this mod after it to ensure compatibility.
Check your load order — place this mod after any mods that alter NPC inventories or vendors.
Crossbows are slower to reload than bows, so plan your shots carefully in combat.
🔧 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 favorite with 1,990 endorsements and over 73k downloads.
- Adds a whole new weapon class to Oblivion, giving archers more options.
- Integrates with popular mods like Duke Patrick's Combat Archery.
👎 Cons
- Last updated in 2010 — may have compatibility issues with modern Oblivion setups.
- No detailed install instructions or load order guidance provided by the author.
- Requires the Shivering Isles expansion to access all content, which not all players have.