Skyrim SE Modding Guide 2025 - Performance + Visuals

[Hardware_Hunter]

## Skyrim Special Edition Modding Guide 2025

**Essential tools:**
- Mod Organizer 2 (MO2)
- LOOT (load order optimization)
- SSEEdit (conflict resolution)
- Bodyslide (character mods)

**Performance mods:**
- SSE Engine Fixes
- SSE FPS Stabilizer
- Lightweight ENB
- BethINI (INI tweaker)

**Visual mods:**
- Skyland AIO (textures)
- Obsidian Weathers
- ELFX (lighting)
- Cathedral Character Overhaul

**My setup:** 200+ mods, stable 60 FPS at 1440p. Ask any questions!

 

[PC_Builder_Pro]

Great list! I'd add:

**Must-have QOL mods:**
- SkyUI (better interface)
- QuickLoot RE
- Better Dialogue Controls
- Achievements Mods Enabler

**For VR users:**
- VRIK (player body)
- Higgs (physics interactions)
- Spell Wheel VR
- Skyrim VR Tools