[sam] Samurai Nier Automata Skill Vfx Overhaul May 2026
: Options to reduce the particle amount for better visibility.
: Recent versions, such as the Ideal Samurai Job Actions Mod , have been updated for Patch 7.0 (Dawntrail) , reworking skills like Hissatsu: Guren , Shoha , and Shifu to align with modern expansion requirements. Performance and Visibility
: Replaces the Avatar with NieR-themed entities. [SAM] Samurai Nier Automata Skill VFX Overhaul
: Custom-created animations designed to feel more "weighty" or impactful than the base game. Related NieR Overhauls
: Themes the player as a "YoRHa Commander" summoning flight units. : Options to reduce the particle amount for
The is a popular visual modification for Final Fantasy XIV (FFXIV) that transforms the Samurai (SAM) job's abilities to mirror the aesthetic and combat style of NieR: Automata . Developed by prominent community modders like Papachin , this modpack replaces standard FFXIV animations and particles with assets inspired by YoRHa units like 2B and A2. Key Features and Design Philosophy
This mod is part of a broader "NieR-ification" of FFXIV combat, with similar overhauls available for other jobs: : Custom-created animations designed to feel more "weighty"
The mod is designed to create a "fast-paced feel" by incorporating machine-type effects and distinct color coding for different skill types. : Gekko : Features horizontal "combo" slashes. Kasha : Utilizes vertical skill animations.