Madness Armor and Weapons Retex by TheMythofStrider

oblivion — Mods & Enhancements

High-resolution retexture of the Shivering Isles Madness armor and weapons, featuring enhanced normal maps by InsanitySorrow. A classic Oblivion visual upgrade with strong community support (539 endorsements, 79k downloads), last updated in 2010.

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Downloads: 79,124 | Endorsements: 539

💡 Notes

By Themythofstrider InsanitySorrow | v1.1 | 539 endorsements

🎯 Tips & Tricks

Since it's a retexture, just drop the files into your Oblivi

Since it's a retexture, just drop the files into your Oblivion Data folder and enable the mod in your launcher.

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.

Make sure you have the Shivering Isles expansion installed,

Make sure you have the Shivering Isles expansion installed, as the Madness armor is from that DLC.

🔧 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 539 endorsements and over 79k downloads.
Enhanced normal maps add real depth to the armor and weapons.
Simple retexture—no gameplay changes, just better visuals.

👎 Cons

Last updated in 2010—may not be compatible with newer Oblivion mod setups.
Only covers the Madness set, so other Shivering Isles gear is untouched.
No screenshots or install instructions in the description, so you're on your own.

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