The Dragonborn's Bestiary
skyrimspecialedition — Mods & Enhancements
The Dragonborn's Bestiary adds a custom menu to Skyrim for tracking creature information, strengths, weaknesses, and kill/summon/transformation counters. It's a SKSE plugin with 10,493 endorsements and 3.7M downloads, last updated in February 2025.
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Downloads: 3,672,394💡 Notes
By JPSteel2
🎯 Tips & Tricks
Make sure you have the latest SKSE64 installed and that your
Make sure you have the latest SKSE64 installed and that your game version matches.
Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to handle the installat
Use a mod manager like Vortex or MO2 to handle the installation and load order.
Check the mod's forum posts for any known conflicts with oth
Check the mod's forum posts for any known conflicts with other UI mods.
🔧 Troubleshooting
Mod conflicts
Check load order. Disable conflicting mods one by one.
⚠️ Common Mistakes
- Installing without checking requirements
👍 Pros
- Huge community trust: 10,493 endorsements and 3.7M downloads.
- Adds a whole new layer of depth for monster hunters and completionists.
- Actively maintained — last updated February 2025.
👎 Cons
- Requires SKSE, so console players are out of luck.
- No detailed install instructions in the description — you'll need to know your way around mod managers.
- Custom menu might conflict with other UI overhauls if you're not careful with load order.