DOWNPOUR - rain retexture

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DOWNPOUR is a rain retexture mod for Oblivion that makes rain in Cyrodiil pronounced and heavy with minimal performance impact. It has 3,279 endorsements and 255,720 downloads, last updated in 2014.

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Syntax

Models And Textures

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Downloads: 255,720 | Endorsements: 3,279

💡 Notes

By textures - Gamwich mesh - maczopikczo | v02 | 3,279 endorsements

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Since it's a texture replacer, just drop the files into your

Since it's a texture replacer, just drop the files into your Oblivion Data folder and overwrite when prompted.

If you use a mod manager like OBMM or Wrye Bash, install it

If you use a mod manager like OBMM or Wrye Bash, install it through that to keep your load order clean.

Pair with a weather mod like All Natural or Natural Environm

Pair with a weather mod like All Natural or Natural Environments for even better rain effects, but test for conflicts.

🔧 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 3,279 endorsements and over 255k downloads
Delivers a dramatic visual upgrade to rain without tanking your framerate
Simple texture mod—easy to install and remove

👎 Cons

Last updated in 2014—may have compatibility issues with newer Oblivion versions or mods
Only affects rain visuals; no other weather effects changed
No detailed installation instructions or compatibility notes provided by the author

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