Gethrik Skeleton Knight

by Ralphu·v1·Updated 2026-02-27

Added a "Legend of Sword" (comic) style skin to the "Shield Veteran" profession.

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About this mod Machine translation

Added a "Legend of Sword" (comic) style skin to the "Shield Veteran" profession.

Gaesric Skull Knight

🎭 **A skin module from "Legend of Sword and Wind" that puts on the armor of a skeleton knight for the "shield-wielding veteran" in "Darkest Dungeon"! **

To be honest, completing this mod took longer than I expected. This is the first skin mod I made for Darkest Dungeon.

Everything was done with a mouse and a lot of free time (my tablet broke).

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🛡️ Gethric Skeleton Knight (Legend of Sword Wind!)

📦 Installation method

  • Unzip the folder.
  • Copy it to the `Darkest Dungeon\heroes\man at arms` directory.

⚠️ Known issues

  • **Special effects mismatch**: Yes, I am not very good at adjusting special effects yet.
  • **Missing Cape**: I want a cape! Trust me, as a fan who was able to bring the Skeleton Knight image into Darkest Dungeon, I just didn't have the right skeleton program to solve the problem.
  • **Battle Animation**: Can be a little confusing. **No(?)** Support for older games. I haven't checked as I don't have an older version of the game. Feel sorry.

🙏 Acknowledgments and Authorization

  • "BERSERK" (BERSERK) is a work by the manga artist **Kentaro Miura**.
  • Thanks to **LINK63** for designing the Skeleton Knight head sculpt and for licensing this skin.
  • I am the only authorized uploader on Steam.

🔮 Future update plan

If you find any unwanted maps or glitches, please let me know. If I don't clean it up before uploading, I'll find time to do it.

Possible future updates: Skeleton Knight backgrounds, guild art, items... and effects (if I can find a way to make them show up).

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💡 **For those who are interested**: If anyone wants to make a class mod based on this skin, just send me a message :)

If you like this mod, don’t forget to like and support it! Thanks:)

Install & use Install: follow the bundled instructions

  1. Unzip the archive from playbuff and read the bundled readme / instructions first.
  2. There is no universal mod manager for this game: some mods replace game files directly, some go into a game-specific Mods folder, and some need a game-specific community loader or tool first — follow the bundled readme.
  3. Place the files exactly as the readme says; mods with listed dependencies need those installed too.
  4. Launch the game to confirm it loaded; some games require enabling mods in settings or an in-game mod menu.

Install locations vary a lot between games and mods — the bundled readme is the most reliable guide.

File & checksum

Filename
Skull Knight
File size
6.4 MiB