Doing this repeatedly WILL damage your save and WILL eventually lead to it becoming corrupt and unusable. You cannot remove any mod, not even the patch, without there being some data that's been permanently changed. It does not matter who tells you there is, it doesn't exist in Skyrim. SO ARE MODS USING VANILLA ASSETS AND SPAWNS.) (PURE MESH/TEXTURE REPLACEMENT MODS ARE SAFE TO REMOVE. (Initially posted in original Skyrim forum)Īm posting this because the problem of individuals removing mods mid-playthrough and subsequently having problems seems to be cropping up quite a bit recently.