Updating the guide

Before updating the guide perform the following simple steps:
  1. Disable the finishing line.
  2. Use Merge Plugin Hide to unhide all merges.
  3. Pay close attention to the mods name in MO2 when updating.
  4. Hide whatever merges that aren’t regenerated.
  5. Regenerate any merges listed. Make sure for each merge to uncheck then recheck any plugin in zMerge to update its internal loadorder.
  6. Regenerate any Finishing Line stuff listed.

    Prerequisites Page

  • Mod Organizer 2 Plugins - Prepare Merge - Mod Organizer 2 Plugin


  • Mod Installation Page 1

  • Perks and Leveling - Ordinator for Spell Perk Item Distributor.

  • Legacy of the Dragonborn - Better Wine Labels - Vanilla and Legacy of the Dragonborn.

  • Legacy of the Dragonborn - Legacy of the Dragonborn Plaques Retexture.


  • Mod Installation Page 2

  • Lighting Improvements - Lanterns Of Wyrmstooth (Unofficial LOS II addon for Wyrmstooth).


  • Mod Installation Page 3

  • New Followers and NPCs - Kaidan 2

  • New Followers and NPCs - Pandorable's Kaidan replacer.

  • New Followers and NPCs - Pandorable's Lucien replacer.

  • New Followers and NPCs - Song of the Green.

  • New Followers and NPCs - Daughter of Valenwood - An Auri Replacer.


  • Mod Installation Page 4

  • Magic, Spells, and Enchantments - Bound Daedric Armor.

  • Magic, Spells, and Enchantments - Simple Bound Weapons Expansion.

  • Immersion - Hidden DB Sanctuary Entrances.

  • Consistency Patches - Kaidan - Consistency Patch


  • Merge Page

  • Prepare Merge - Mod Organizer 2 Plugin - Added next section on using the new Prepare Merge - Mod Organizer 2 Plugin.

    Prerequisites Page

  • Official Bethesda Content - SSE CreationKit Fixes - Updated to version 3.2

  • Tools - Synthesis - Updated to version 0.17.5

  • Tools Lexy's LOTD Synthesis Profile for v0.17.5 - Updated to v1.03

  • ENB Series - ENB Series Binaries - Updated without a version change cos once again Boris updated without a version number change.


  • Mod Installation Page 1

  • Essential SKSE Plugins - Bug Fixes SSE - Updated to version 3

  • Essential SKSE Plugins - PrivateProfileRedirector SE - Faster game start (INI file cacher) - Updated to version 0.5.2

  • Essential SKSE Plugins - Spell Perk Item Distributor - Updated to version 4.4

  • World Encounters - Wyrmstooth - Updated to version 1.19.2

  • World Encounters - Teldryn Serious Patch - Updated to version 1.1.2

  • Modified and Expanded Quests - Your Choices Matter - A Dark Brotherhood Expansion SSE - Updated to version 2.0.4

  • Legacy of The Dragonborn - Legacy of The Dragonborn - Added instructions to remove a sneak ini file.

  • Legacy of The Dragonborn - Legacy of The Dragonborn - Museum Exterior Fixes - Updated to version 0.3.1


  • Mod Installation Page 2

  • Weather Systems - Dynamic Volumetric Lighting and Sun Shadows - decided to remove the optional DVLaSS Skyrim Underside this is really for DynDOLOD v3 which we aren't using yet.

  • City Retextures - Illustrious Whiterun SE - Decided to remove the Illustrious Whiterun LOD WIP as it was causing funkiness.

  • Clutter and Miscellaneous - Immersive HD Banners - Updated to version 1.4

  • Landscape and Environment - Better Water - for Realistic Water Two - Swapped to the version that has BC7 textures.

  • Arthmoor’s Villages - ELE patches - Added Auri and Kaidan Patches.

  • Expanded Cities, Towns, and Villages - Books of Skyrim SE - Redux - Update to version 5.0


  • Mod Installation Page 3

  • NPC Retextures - Northbourne NPCs of the Rift - Removed instructions to run Hishy Script.

  • NPC Retextures - Northbourne NPCs of Whiterun Hold - Removed instructions to run Hishy Script.

  • NPC Retextures - Improved Bards - Special Edition - Removed instructions to run Hishy Script.

  • NPC Retextures - Followers Hirelings and Housecarls SSE - Removed instructions to run Hishy Script.

  • NPC Retextures - The Ordinary Women SSE - Removed instructions to run Hishy Script.

  • NPC Retextures - Pandorable's NPCs - Removed instructions to run Hishy Script.

  • NPC Retextures - Pandorable's NPCs - Dawnguard - Removed instructions to run Hishy Script.

  • NPCs and Behavior - Serana Dialogue Add-On - Updated to version 2.4.1

  • Follower Management - Serana Dialogue Addon - Nether's Follower Framework Patch - Updated to version 3.0NFFPatch

  • Basic Needs and Survival - iWant RND for CACO - Updated to version 2.22


  • Mod Installation Page 4

  • Combat and Traps - Know Your Enemy - Trait-based resistances and weaknesses - Updated to version 8.1.1

  • Compatibility Patches - Ancient Dwemer Metal - My patches for SMIM Dawnguard Dragonborn - Added Sewers and Skyrim Patch

  • Compatibility Patches - Legacy of the Dragonborn Patches (Official) - Updated to version 2.5.1

  • Compatibility Patches - Legacy of the Dragonborn - Followers Patch (Inigo-Auri-Kaidan-M'rissi) - Added Auri and Kaidan Patches.

  • Compatibility Patches - Legacy of the Dragonborn - The Curators Companion - Updated to version 5.1.3, also added Auri and Kaidan Patches.

  • Consistency Patches - Lexy's LOTD Special Edition Consistency Patches - Updated to version 1.39

  • Conflict Resolution - Lexy's LoTD SE OMEGA - Conflict Resolution - Update to version 1.54b


  • Finishing Line Page

  • LOOT - Consistency Patches Group - adds Kaidan - Consistency Patch to Group


  • MCM Page

  • Radiant Requirements MCM

Regenerate

NPC Retexture Merge, Ruddy88, Bash Patch, xEdit Scripts, Synthesis, DynDOLOD

Note

This update requires a new game.