-Adds set of new swords (katana (long sword), 2-handed katana, 2-handed dai-katana) to the game.

-Swords have unique models and textures and consists of realistic high detail parts (crafted from many smaller parts like real katana).

-Plugin adds 26 unique models of parts, which can be used to craft 48 different swords.

-Swords are using new unique blood textures.





To craft swords you have to get the "Ancient akaviri book" and keep it in your inventory until craft anything. Once you throw it away you unable to see items to craft at smelter,forge or cookpot. Check "Redoran's Retreat" to find book, or simply buy it from vendor in "Bits and pieces" in Solitude.

Craft using steps for easy crafting. First you must craft ingredients with "Step 1" mark, then "Step2" and "Step3" parts of swords and depend of what part you crafted, you will see proper katana in "steel" section at forge. There are 48 variants of swords at all.

To craft any sword, you will need to craft first any of each "Step3" components:

-1x Tomoe blade (75 or 85 cm, with or without groove)
-1x Tomoe tsuka (with black or white sageo and black or white mudcrab skin)
-1x Tomoe saya (75 or 85 cm, black or white)
-1x Tomoe Habaki
-1x Tomoe Tsuba
-2x Tomoe Seppa

Combining those different parts of blade, tsuka and saya will give you 48 variants of swords.
when you have all "Step 3" components, you'll see proper katana to craft in "steel" section at forge. If you dont have enough "step 3" components, you can't see sword to craft.



To craft "Tamahagane plates" you must use smelter.
To craft dyes you must use cookpot.
To craft "Mudcrab skin" use forge.
To craft other parts of katana you must use Smithing forge.
To get "firewood" ingredient chop any firewood in Skyrim.
Swords can be crafted in forge from "steel" section.
Sword parts can be crafted in forge at "different" section.

For upgrading swords you will need "diamond dust" which can be crafted from diamonds.


1-handed Tomoe Katana stats:
*Blade length 75 cm
*Handle length 30 cm
*Damage 16
*Speed1.1
*Reach1
*Crit DMG7
*Weight 13

2-handed Tomoe Katana stats:
*Blade length 75 cm
*Handle length 30 cm
*Damage 22
*Speed1
*Reach1
*Crit DMG12
*Weight 13

Tomoe Dai-Katana stats:
*Blade length 85 cm
*Handle length 30 cm
*Damage 26
*Speed0.8
*Reach1.3
*Crit DMG12
*Weight 15.5


Thats all. Enjoy new swords ^_-





-first version-



Check "Redoran's Retreat" to find book (West of Whiterun), or simply buy it from vendor in "Bits and pieces" in Solitude.



***Nexus Mod Manager Install:

To successfully instal mod you have to:

1) Download both archives
2) Install First archive (Odems Advanced Craft)
3) Install Second archive (Odems Tomoe) AND choose NO when you see "upgrade" window:

"A diffirent version of Odems Tomoe Katana - Advanced Craft has bee detected. The installed version is 1.0, the new version is 1.0. Would you like to upgrade? Selecting No will install the new Mod normally."

***Manual Install:

1. Install "Odems Advanced Craft" plugin (version 1.2 or higher) before install this mod

2. Extract the files to a temporary location.
3. Examine the folder structure and make corrections where necessary.
4. Copy files to (install folder)Steamsteamappscommonskyrimdata
5. Start Skyrim Launcher, click 'Data Files', place a checkmark beside the OdemsAdvCraft.esm (version 1.2 or higher).
6. Start Skyrim Launcher, click 'Data Files', place a checkmark beside the OdemsTomoe.esp.



1. Start Skyrim Launcher, click Data Files, uncheck the OdemsAdvCraft.esm and OdemsTomoe.esp.
2. Delete the files/folders associated with the mod.



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