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.

Note

Update Colour Code: Wednesday = Red, Thursday = Orange, Friday = Teal

    Pre-Installation Instructions Page


    Mod Installation Page 1

  • Extension Frameworks - Engine Patches - Scrambled Bugs - Added Special Installation Destructions.

  • Essential Bug Fixes - Monster Race Crash Fix.

  • New Lands and Quests - Teldryn Serious - A Teldryn Sero Backstory Quest SSE - Added Special Installation Destructions.

  • Main Quest Fixes & Tweaks - Dawnguard - Tweaks and Enhancements.

  • Faction Quest Fixes & Tweaks - Dragon Hunting - Quest Rewards and Alchemy Ingredients

  • Faction Quest Fixes & Tweaks - True Teacher Durnehviir.


    • Mod Installation Page 2

  • Post Processing Resources & Essentials - Particle Wind - SKSE Plugin.

  • Post Processing Resources & Essentials - Disable Particle Wind for magic.

  • Post Processing Resources & Essentials - More Consistent FaceLight NG.

  • General World Improvement - Soul Cairn No Grass.

  • General World Improvement - Skeleton Replacer HD - SE.

  • General World Improvement - Praedy's Soul Cairn - SE.

  • General World Improvement - Kruziik Golzze - Soul Cairn Ruins.

  • General World Improvement - Dilon Reyth - Soul Cairn Trees.

  • Dungeons and Ruins - Praedy's Chantry of Auriel - SE.

  • Dungeons and Ruins - Inner Sanctum - Snow Elf Ruins Overhaul

  • Clutter and Miscellaneous - Rally's Banners of Skyrim - Added JK Castle Volkihar Patch - 2K

  • Locations - Better Forgotten Vale Portal Textures - Cubemaps - Environment maps.

  • Effects - Less Visually Obtrusive Cloak Spell Effects.


    • Mod Installation Page 3

  • Alchemy Overhauls - New Section Added.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Alchemy Plus.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Ingredient Magnitudes.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Apothecary - An Alchemy Overhaul.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Apothecary - Various Patches.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Apothecary Universal Ingredient SkyPatcher.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Apothecary and Awesome Potions Simplified - SkyPatcher.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Apocethary Stronger Rare Ingredients.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Mystic Condenser - Apothecary.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Alchemy Recipe Expansion (Base Game - DLC - Rare Curios - Improvements - Fixes)

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Lepidoptera - More Butterflies and Moths.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - SpiRally's Beautiful Butterflies Enhanced.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Butterflies Land True.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Recipe Auto-Learn.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Functional Essence Extractor - Harvest Blood as Alchemy Ingredients.

  • Alchemy Overhauls - Freshly Ground.

  • Cooking Overhauls - New Section Added.

  • Cooking Overhauls - Gourmet - A Cooking Overhaul.

  • Cooking Overhauls - Gourmet Patch Page.

  • Cooking Overhauls - Some more Gourmet patches.

  • Cooking Overhauls - SkyPatcher - Ronan's Gourmet Patches.

  • Cooking Overhauls - Unofficial gourmet patch for me.

  • Lich, Vampires, Werewolves, and Bears, Oh My - Undeath Remastered.

  • Lich, Vampires, Werewolves, and Bears, Oh My - Undeath - Clean Patch.

  • Lich, Vampires, Werewolves, and Bears, Oh My - Undeath - Classical Lichdom.

  • Lich, Vampires, Werewolves, and Bears, Oh My - Undeath - Classical Lichdom Cleaned and Enhanced Textures.

  • Lich, Vampires, Werewolves, and Bears, Oh My - Prelude to Purgatory - A Lich Custom Skill Tree.

  • Lich, Vampires, Werewolves, and Bears, Oh My - Custom Skill Mod JSON Config Conversions for Custom Skills Framework 3

  • Lich, Vampires, Werewolves, and Bears, Oh My - Undeath Classical Lichdom - The Ascension (Lite)

  • Lich, Vampires, Werewolves, and Bears, Oh My - Prelude to Ascension - compatibility patch.

  • Lich, Vampires, Werewolves, and Bears, Oh My - Undeath Remastered - Facegen Data Patch.

  • Lich, Vampires, Werewolves, and Bears, Oh My - Undeath GDOS Door Patch.

  • Lich, Vampires, Werewolves, and Bears, Oh My - Undeath - Immersive Mountain Pass.


    • Mod Installation Page 4

  • Fort Dawnguard and Castle Volkihar Overhauls - Praedy's Castle Volkihar - SE

  • Fire and Forges - Embers XD - Added Special Installation Destructions.

  • Travel - Simply Knock SE - Added New Special Installation Destructions.


    • Mod Installation Page 5

  • Vanilla Creature Retextures and Tweaks - Dogs of Skyrim - Mesh and Texture replacer.

  • The Courier Overhauls - Courier Crew - Undeath.

  • Skeleton Stuff - Undeath - XPMSSE - Strange Runes - Skeleton Patch.

  • Skeleton Stuff - Dragon Priest Fix - Behaviour Overhaul.


    • Mod Installation Page 6

  • Dragon Overhauls - Edmond's DURNEHVIIR GOD OF DEATH - REMASTERED (Ultra HD Dragon Retexture).

  • Dialogue and NPC Interaction - Vampire Lines Expansion.


    • Mod Installation Page 7


    Mod Installation Page 8

  • Armour and Weapons Retextures and Tweaks - Stalhrim Armors and Weapons Retexture SE

  • Armour and Weapons Retextures and Tweaks - Deathbrand Dark Stalhrim.

  • New Weapons and Armours - Heavy Armory - New Weapons - Added New Special Installation Destructions.

  • New Weapons and Armours - Dovah Sonaak - Dragon Priest Masks - Improved Closefaced Helmets.


    • Mod Installation Page 9

  • Basic Needs and Survival - Frostfall Vampire Fix Undeath Extension.

  • Magic, Spells - Immersive Illusion Spells.

  • Magic, Spells - Triumvirate - Mage Archetypes

  • Magic, Spells - Triumvirate Cleaned and Enhanced Textures

  • Magic, Spells, - Triumvirate (Balanced)

  • Magic, Spells - ISC - Triumvirate Patch

  • Enchantments Overhauls - Added New Section

  • Enchantments Overhauls - Staff Enchanting Plus

  • Enchantments Overhauls - Mainland Staff Enchanters

  • Enchantments Overhauls - Summermyst - Enchantments of Skyrim

  • Enchantment Overhauls - Summermyst Cleaned Textures.

  • Enchantment Overhauls - Optimised Scripts for Summermyst.

  • Enchantment Overhauls - Summermyst - WACCF Patch.

  • Enchantment Overhauls - WACCF-ACE - Summermyst Robes Patch.


    • Mod Installation Page 10

  • Owl Patch Collection - OWL Summermyst

  • Miscellaneous Compatibility Patches - Skyrim Sewers Undeath Patch.

  • Miscellaneous Compatibility Patches - Wuze's Helpful And Tiny (WHAT) Patches - Mainland Staff Enchanter - Spaghetti's Dragonsreach

  • UI Overhauls - Dear Diary C.O.C.K.S. Mode.

  • UI Overhauls - Staff Enchanting Plus - DDDM Patch.

  • UI Overhauls - Triumvirate - Mage Archetypes - I4 Spell Icon.

  • Conflict Resolution - Lexy's LOTD Guide - Sora's Patches - ELFX CR Patches

  • Conflict Resolution - Undeath - Conflict Resolution.


    • Finishing Line Page

  • LOOT Rules - Low Priority Overrides Group - Added Landscape Fixes for Grass Mods.esp to Group.

  • LOOT Rules - Low Priority Overrides Group - Added MoonAndStar_MAS.esp to Group.

  • LOOT Rules - Low Priority Overrides Group - Added Undeath.esp to Group.

  • LOOT Rules - Consistency Patches Group - Added Khajiit Will Follow - Consistency Patch.esp to Group.

  • LOOT Rules - Consistency Patches Group - Added Odin - Consistency Patch.esp to Group.

  • LOOT Rules - Consistency Patches Group - Added Triumvirate - Consistency Patch.esp to Group.

  • LOOT Rules - Conflict Resolution Late Loaders Group - Added ELFX Undeath CR.esp to Group.

  • LOOT Rules - Load After Group Rules - Added Load After Rule for UndeathFixes.esp

  • LOOT Rules - Load After Group Rules - Added Load After Rule for JKs Winking Skeever - Undeath - SSewers Patch.esp

  • LOOT Rules - Load After Group Rules - Added Load After Rule for HappyLittleTrees.esp

  • Building The Bash Patch - Added Import Effect Stats to Import List


    • MCM Page

  • Freshly Ground - Added Recommended MCM Settings.


    Mod Installation Page 9

  • Magic, Spells - Mystic Condenser SE - Moved Up Install Order.

  • Magic, Spell - Odin - Skyrim Magic Overhaul - Moved Down Install Order.

  • Magic, Spells - Odin - Ordinator Compatibility Patch- Moved Down Install Order.

  • Magic, Spells - No Disarm (Unequip Instead) - Moved Up Install Order.


    Pre-Installation Instructions Page

  • LOOT - Custom LOOT Groups - CACO Group - Group no longer needed.

  • LOOT - Custom LOOT Groups - LUX Via Group - Group no longer needed.

  • Post BethINI Configuration Changes - Removed uInterior Cell Buffer=0 Tweak no longer needed since the removal of Lux.


    • Mod Installation Page 1

  • Interface - Menus - SkyUI - Ghost Item Bug Fix - Mod no longer needed.

  • Interface - Menus - SkyUI 3D Item Offset Fix (Centered Item Card - Script Fix - Improvement) - Mod no longer needed.


    • Mod Installation Page 2

  • General World Improvement - Soul Cairn HD - Mod no longer needed.

  • Dungeons and Ruins - Arri's Snow Elf Ruins Retexture Special Edition - Mod no longer needed.

  • Landscape and Environment - Skyrim Remastered - Blackreach Crystals CACO Patch - Mod longer needed.

  • Clutter and Miscellaneous - Iconic's Remastered Paragon Gems Retexture - Mod no longer needed.


    • Mod Installation Page 3

  • Alchemy and cooking Overhauls - Complete Alchemy and Cooking Overhaul - Mod no longer needed.

  • Alchemy and cooking Overhauls - Alchemy - Apothecary and CACO Patches for Potion Remodels - Mod no longer needed.

  • Alchemy and cooking Overhauls - Removed Section.


    • Mod Installation Page 4

  • Fire and Forges - Embers XD - Embers XD - Patch - JK's Belethor's General Goods - Mod no longer needed. This patch is now included in the FOMOD

  • Travel - Just Knock - Simply Knock SKSE64 DLL - Mod no longer needed.


    • Mod Installation Page 5


    Mod Installation Page 6

  • Enemy and Encounter Overhauls - Heritage 2 - CACO Compatibility - Mod no longer needed.

  • Animal Overhauls - SkyTEST 2022 Redux Patches - Mod no longer needed.


    • Mod Installation Page 7


    Mod Installation Page 8


    Mod Installation Page 9

  • Basic Needs and Survival - Frostfall - Vampire Fix for Vampire overhaul users - Sacrosanct - Better Vampire - Removed the Optional File.

  • Basic Needs and Survival - Frostfall - Vampire Fix for Vampire overhaul users - Sacrosanct - Better Vampire - Removed the Special Installation Destructions.

  • Basic Needs and Survival - Sunhelm CACO - Refill waterskins declutter cooking menu - Mod no longer needed.

  • Magic, Spells - Thaumaturgy - An Enchanting Overhaul - Mod no longer needed.

  • Magic, Spells - Thaumaturgy - Weapon Enchantment XP Tweak - No longer needed.


    • Mod Installation Page 10

  • Exterior and Interior Patch Collection - JK's Fort Dawnguard - Immersive Fort Dawnguard Mashup and Patch Collection - JKs Fort Dawnguard IFD - Lux Orbis patch - Mod no longer needed.

  • Follower Compatibility Patches - Serana Dialogue Add-On Patch Hub - SDA IFD Lydia Patch - Mod no longer needed.

  • Miscellaneous Patches - Thaumaturgy - Heavy Armory Patch - Mod no longer needed.

  • Conflict Resolution - Solstheim City Overhauls - Conflict Resolution - Mod no longer needed.


    • Merge Page


    Finishing Line Page

  • Loot - Loot Rules - Fixes & Resources Group - LOOT Removed this group so Rule for Lux Via - plugin.esp is no longer needed.

  • LOOT Rules - CACO Patches Group - Group no longer needed.

  • LOOT Rules - Load After LOOT Rules - Removed rule for Thaumaturgy.esp


    • MCM Page


    Pre-Installation Instructions Page

  • Modding Tools - LOOT - Load Order Optimisation Tool - Updated to version 0.29.0

  • Modding Tools - Lexy's LOTD CAO Profiles - Updated to version v5.3.15.1

  • Modding Tools - Wrye Bash - Updated to version 315.RC2


    • Mod Installation Page 1

  • Extension Frameworks - Extended Functionality - Object Categorization Framework - Some KID Patches - I4 - OCF - Updated to version 3.5

  • Extension Frameworks - Extended Functionality - Papyrus Ini Manipulator - Updated to version 1.9.8

  • Extension Frameworks - Extended Functionality - SkyPatcher - Updated to version 6.3.3

  • Extension Frameworks - Extended Functionality - Spell Perk Item Distributor (SPID) - Updated to version 7.2.1

  • Extension Frameworks - Animation & Behavior Engine - Pandora Behaviour Engine Plus - Updated to version 4.1.2-beta

  • Fixes & Resources - Unofficial Patches - Unofficial Skyrim Special Edition Patch - USSEP - Updated to version 4.3.8a

  • Fixes & Resources - Ultimate Optimized Scripts Compilation - Updated to version 1.83

  • Essential Bug Fixes - Stuck Underwater Visuals and Sounds Fix SKSE - Updated to version 0.1.2

  • Interface - Console - Easy Console Commands - Updated to version 1.0.22

  • Interface - Menus - SkyUI - Updated to version 6.8

  • Interface - Menus - MCM Helper - Updated to version 1.6.1

  • The World of Skyrim - Dynamic LOD - Worldspace Transition Tweaks - Updated to version 0.2.7.1

  • New Lands and Quests - Moonpatch to Elsweyr - Updated to version 1.1

  • New Lands and Quests - The Gray Cowl of Nocturnal - 10th anniversary - Updated to version 1.51

  • Main Quest Fixes & Tweaks - Even Better Quest Objectives - Updated FOMOD Options

  • Miscellaneous & Side Quest Fixes & Tweaks - Favor Quests Seperated - USSEP Patch - Updated to version 2.11.2


    • Mod Installation Page 2

  • Weather Systems - Storm Lightning for SSE and VR (Minty Lightning 2019) - Updated to version 1.4.23

  • Post Processing Resources & Essentials - Particle Patch - Updated to version 1.4.1

  • Lighting Improvements and Mesh Fixes - Assorted mesh fixes - Updated to version 0.139.2

  • Landscape and Environment - Stones of Solitude - Better Blended Rock Piles - Updated to version 0.3

  • Grass - No Grass In Objects - Updated to version 1.6.3f

  • Trees and Flora - Bent Pines II - Updated to version 2.03

  • Architecture & Settlements - Mrf's Solitude - Mrf's Solitude Unique Interior 2K - Updated to 3.1

  • Water - Water for ENB - Updated to version 2.20, Also Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Locations - Robber's Gorge - Lux Orbis- Robber's Gorge Patch - Updated to version 1.01

  • Locations - Stendarr Rising - The Hall of the Vigilant Rebuild - Updated FOMOD Options.


    • Mod Installation Page 3

  • Weapons, Armour, Clothing, and Clutter Fixes - Weapons Armor Clothing and Clutter Fixes - Updated to version 2.11.1, Also Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Crafting - Complete Crafting Overhaul Remastered - Updated to version 2.6.1

  • Alchemy - Section renamed to Alchemy and Cooking Overhauls

  • Open World Loot - Open World Loot - Encounter Zone and Loot Overhaul - Updated to version 2.6

  • Open World Loot - Open World Loot - MLU Patch - Updated to version 2.02

  • Vampires, Werewolves, and Bears, Oh My - Section Renamed to Lich, Vampires, Werewolves, and Bears, Oh My


    • Mod Installation Page 4

  • Alternate Start Expansions & Tweaks - Alternate Perspective - Voiced Addon - Updated to version 1.13

  • Solitude City Overhauls - Books of Skyrim SE - Reimagined - Updated to version 6.6

  • Whiterun City Overhauls - Roastlawyer's Restored Whiterun Defences - Updated to version 1.9.4.1

  • Whiterun City Overhauls - Skyforge Complete - Updated to version 2.50

  • Fire and Forges - Embers XD - Updated to version 3.2.2

  • Travel - Just Knock - Simply Knock Tweaks and Patches - Updated to version 1.1, Also Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Worldspace - Late Loaders - Softly Obscuring Snowfall - No Dirty Ruins Snow - Updated to version 1.5


    • Mod Installation Page 5

  • NPC Retextures - NPC Retexture Merge Consistency Patch - Updated to version 2.18

  • NPC Retextures - NPC Retextures - OWL Patch - Updated to version 1.11

  • Beards, Brows, and Hair - Better Argonian Horns - Updated to version 2.4

  • Animations - Gesture Animation Remix (OAR) - Updated to version 2.3.0

  • Animations - FSMP - Faster HDT-SMP - Updated to version 3.0.1


    • Mod Installation Page 6

  • Animal Overhauls - Lexy's LOTD - SkyTEST Redux Patches - Updated to version 1.01

  • Animal Overhauls - True Hunter - fewer animals per square meter - Updated to version 6.1

  • Animal Overhauls - Lexy LOTD Animals Merged Consistency Patch - Updated to version 1.15


    • Mod Installation Page 7

  • Follower Dialogue Expansions - Serana Dialogue Add-On - Updated to version 4.3.1


    • Mod Installation Page 8

  • Clothing and Jewellery - Amulets and Ears Show on Everything with SkyPatcher - Swapped to version that uses Apocalypse.

  • Armour and Weapons Retextures and Tweaks - Steel Armors and Weapons Retexture - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • New Weapons and Armours - Heavy Armory - New Weapons - Updated to v6.2, Also Updated FOMOD Options.

  • New Weapons and Armours - Oblivion Artifact Pack SE - Cleaned and Upscaled Textures - Update Special Installation Destructions.


    • Mod Installation Page 9

  • Basic Needs and Survival - Keep it Clean - A Bathing Mod - Updated FOMOD Options

  • Gameplay - Completionist Addons - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Magic, Spells, and Enchantments - Section renamed to Magic, Spells.

  • Soul Trap Management Overhauls - YASTM - Yet Another Soul Trap Manager - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • LUX - Lux Orbis - Patch Hub - Updated FOMOD Options.


    • Mod Installation Page 10

  • Kryptopyr’s Patch Hub Collection - Kryptopyr's Patch Hub - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Unofficial Skyrim Modders Patch Emporium - Unofficial Skyrim Modders Patch - USMP - Patch Emporium - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Legacy of The Dragonborn Patch Collection - Legacy of the Dragonborn Patches (Official) - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Legacy of The Dragonborn Patch Collection - Legacy of the Dragonborn - Followers Patch - Updated to version 4.0.14

  • Legacy of the Dragonborn Patch Collection - Legacy of the Dragonborn - The Curator's Companion - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Exterior and Interior Patch Collection - Drengins's Solitude Patch Collection - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Exterior and Interior Patch Collection - - JK's Interior Patch Collection - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Exterior and Interior Patch Collection - JK's Guild HQ Interiors Patch Collection - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Exterior and Interior Patch Collection - JK's Fort Dawnguard - Immersive Fort Dawnguard Mashup and Patch Collection - Updated to version 1.6.8

  • Exterior and Interior Patch Collection - The Great Town of Ivarstead Patch Collection - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Owl Patch Collection - Open World Loot 2.x Patches - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Owl Patch Collection - Lilebonymace's patches - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Miscellaneous Compatibility Patches - Better Vampires - Unofficial Patch Hub - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Miscellaneous Compatibility Patches - Canissa's little patch emporium - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Miscellaneous Compatibility Patches - QUASIPC - Qwinn's Unified Automated Self Installing Patch Compendium - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Follower Compatibility Patches - Serana Dialogue Add-On Patch Hub - Updated to version 2.9.7

  • FormList Manipulator Patches - FormList Patch Collection - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Formlist Manipulator Patches - Legacy of the Dragonborn - Craftloot Sort and Storage FormList Patches (FLM) - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Utilities - Enemy (R)Evolution of Skyrim - EEOS - Updated FOMOD Options.

  • Consistency Patches - Lexy's LOTD Consistency Patches - Updated to version 2.17

  • Consistency Patches - Miscellaneous Merge Consistency Patch - Updated to version 1.03

  • Consistency Patches - Weapons and Armour Merge Consistency Patches - Updated to version 2.03

  • Consistency Patches - Zim's Immersive Artifacts - Consistency Patch - Updated to version 1.02

  • Conflict Resolution - Lexy's LOTD - Conflict Resolution - Updated to v2.20


    • Merge Page

  • Animals Merged - Updated Plugins Included in the Merge.

  • Lexy’s LOTD Consistency Patches Merged - Updated Plugins Included in the Merge.

    • Finishing Line Page

  • LOOT Rules - Conflict Resolution Late Loaders Group - Lux - Conflict Resolution.esp - Updated Load After Rule.

  • LOOT Rules - Conflict Resolution Late Loaders Group - ELFX - Conflict Resolution.esp - Updated Load After Rule.

  • Bash Override - Lexy's LOTD - Bash Override - Updated to version 2.12

  • Bash Override - Lexy's LOTD - Levelled List Override - Updatd to version 1.06

  • DynDOLOD Error Fixes - DynDOLOD Error Fixes - Updated to version 1.03


    • MCM Page


Regenerate

Blue Palace Terrace - LOTD + Lux Orbis patch, Animals Merge, Lexy’s LOTD Consistency Patches Merge, NPC Retexture Merge SSE, Weapons Armours Merge, Pandora Output, Bash Patch, Synthesis, xLODGEN, DynDOLOD

Note

This update requires a new game.