Order Mods ★

Many "Master Files" (like ESMs) must load first because other mods rely on them to function. Best Practices for Organizing Your Load Order

Games load mods sequentially. If two mods attempt to change the same thing—for example, two different mods modifying the same texture—the one loaded wins. This "rule of the last" is the foundation of modding: Order Mods

Mastering your load order might take some time upfront, but it ensures you spend more time playing and less time troubleshooting. Many "Master Files" (like ESMs) must load first

Always check the mod description on sites like Nexus Mods or Steam Workshop. Authors often include specific instructions on where their mod needs to sit in your order. When Things Go Wrong Order Mods