All Alchemy EffectsFortify Destruction
Fortify Destruction
Skyrim Potion Effect
Destruction spells are 26% stronger for 60 seconds.
Fortify Destruction is a beneficial alchemy effect in Skyrim, brewed into potions. It is carried by 10 ingredients, the strongest being Comberry. Its potion strength scales with the Alchemy skill and perks. The Alchemist and Benefactor perks strengthen it.
It is the effect behind 4 ready-made potions, foods and poisons.
Used in Builds
Lvl 50
12 / 12
10 / 14
9 / 10
5 / 9
1 / 9
Storm Walker
Lightning Mage build
Lvl 51
9 / 15
7 / 10
7 / 14
4 / 9
3 / 10
3 / 9
Battlemage
Hybrid Mage Warrior, One-Handed, Crowd Control, Summons, Alchemy, Enchantment build
Lvl 82
13 / 13
12 / 15
11 / 14
7 / 10
9 / 12
6 / 9
Morganna
Master Mage build
Lvl 59
10 / 10
9 / 14
4 / 9
7 / 13
6 / 12
1 / 9
Frieren
Great Mage build
Lvl 81
8 / 10
9 / 9
8 / 8
9 / 12
8 / 14
8 / 15
Death Knight
Heavy armor, Dual Wielding, Destruction, Necromancy build
Lvl 101
7 / 10
11 / 14
9 / 9
9 / 9
7 / 9
10 / 10
Nightblade
Dual Wielding, Destruction, Light Armor, Crafting build
Lvl 81
9 / 9
8 / 9
7 / 9
4 / 8
4 / 9
4 / 14
Untrue Flight
Guide Conjuration Stealth Archer build
Lvl 92
13 / 14
10 / 10
7 / 9
8 / 8
6 / 9
9 / 10
Elementist
Elemental Mage build
Lvl 40
4 / 9
6 / 9
4 / 9
4 / 14
4 / 10
Dragon Bane
Two Handed Highest Damage Per Hit Tank build
Potion Strength
Brewed from its strongest ingredient row, without Fortify Alchemy gear. Every mixture containing that ingredient reaches these numbers.
| Alchemist | Potion | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Alchemy 15, no perks | Destruction spells are 26% stronger for 60 seconds. | 129 |
| Alchemy 100, no perks | Destruction spells are 36% stronger for 60 seconds. | 184 |
| Alchemy 100 with Alchemist 5, Physician, Benefactor, and Poisoner | Destruction spells are 90% stronger for 60 seconds. | 506 |
Boosted by
Potions and Food
Potions, Food and Poisons (4)
Draught of Destruction
Potion
Destruction spells are 30% stronger for 60 seconds.
302 0.5
Elixir of Destruction
Potion
Destruction spells are 50% stronger for 60 seconds.
530 0.5
Philter of Destruction
Potion
Destruction spells are 40% stronger for 60 seconds.
415 0.5
Potion of Destruction
Potion
Destruction spells are 20% stronger for 60 seconds.
58 0.5
Ingredients
Strongest first. When two ingredients in a mixture share this effect, the stronger one's numbers are used.
| Ingredient | Magnitude | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comberry cc | 6 | 60s | Strongest ×1.2 magnitude |
| Daedra Venin cc | 6 | 60s | ×1.2 magnitude |
| Ash Creep Cluster db | 5 | 60s | |
| Beehive Husk | 5 | 60s | |
| Glow Dust | 5 | 60s | |
| Glowing Mushroom | 5 | 60s | |
| Steel-Blue Entoloma cc | 5 | 60s | |
| Wisp Wrappings | 5 | 60s | |
| Ectoplasm | 4 | 60s | ×0.8 magnitude |
| Nightshade | 4 | 60s | ×0.8 magnitude |
Alchemy Calculator
Open the Alchemy Calculator with Fortify Destruction on the wishlist: it lists every ingredient pair that brews it, and computes the potion for your skill, perks, and gear.
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