The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition Draw Fix - Move Equip Animation Fix Mod v1.0

Fix Janky Weapon Animations in Skyrim Special Edition with This Mod

Ever been mid-sprint in Skyrim Special Edition and noticed your character just awkwardly freezes while trying to equip a weapon? The Draw Fix - Move Equip Animation Fix Mod v1.0 is a lightweight but highly effective tweak that eliminates that jarring moment. It’s for players who care about immersion and smooth character behavior—whether you’re roleplaying or just tired of visual bugs breaking the vibe.

Mod Features

• Fixes the issue where equipping a weapon while moving skips the draw animation
• Restores smooth equip animations even during sprinting, walking, or strafing
• Compatible with both 1st and 3rd person views
• Works with most weapon types (swords, daggers, greatswords, staves, etc.)
• Lightweight and script-free – doesn't touch other animation systems

Where This Skyrim Mod Really Shines

This Skyrim Special Edition mod doesn’t overhaul combat or add flashy effects—it simply makes equipping weapons look and feel how it should’ve worked all along. You’ll notice the biggest difference during those moments when you're weaving through combat, switching weapons on the fly, or sprinting into battle. It's a pure quality-of-life fix that cleans up the animation logic without bloating your load order.

It’s a small tweak, but if you're the type who gets distracted by immersion-breaking quirks, this one’s a must. Especially valuable for controller users or anyone running combat animation packs—it slots in without conflicts and just makes things feel right.

How to Install the Draw Fix Mod for Skyrim Special Edition

1. Download the mod from the downloads section
2. Unzip the archive
3. Drop the contents into your Skyrim Special Edition\Data folder
4. Activate the mod through your preferred mod manager (or manually via plugins.txt)
5. Boot the game and test by sprinting + equipping any weapon

That’s it—no settings to tweak, no conflicts to worry about.