All Alchemy EffectsFortify Enchanting
Fortify Enchanting
Skyrim Potion Effect
Items enchanted are 9% stronger for 30 seconds.
Fortify Enchanting is a beneficial alchemy effect in Skyrim, brewed into potions. It is carried by 9 ingredients, the strongest being Dreugh Wax. 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 97
9 / 9
12 / 13
11 / 11
8 / 10
4 / 9
8 / 12
Ashara
Stealth Vamp build
Lvl 62
8 / 8
4 / 9
6 / 10
4 / 9
8 / 8
7 / 10
Kolossaler Tank
Warrior Tank build
Lvl 82
13 / 13
12 / 15
11 / 14
7 / 10
9 / 12
6 / 9
Morganna
Master Mage build
Lvl 36
8 / 8
7 / 9
4 / 9
4 / 10
Gods In My Fists
Unarmed 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 | Items enchanted are 9% stronger for 30 seconds. | 22 |
| Alchemy 100, no perks | Items enchanted are 12% stronger for 30 seconds. | 30 |
| Alchemy 100 with Alchemist 5, Physician, Benefactor, and Poisoner | Items enchanted are 30% stronger for 30 seconds. | 84 |
Boosted by
Potions and Food
Potions, Food and Poisons (4)
Enchanter's Draught
Potion
Items enchanted are 15% stronger for 60 seconds.
84 0.5
Enchanter's Elixir
Potion
Items enchanted are 25% stronger for 60 seconds.
148 0.5
Enchanter's Philter
Potion
Items enchanted are 20% stronger for 60 seconds.
116 0.5
Enchanter's Potion
Potion
Items enchanted are 10% stronger for 60 seconds.
54 0.5
Ingredients
Strongest first. When two ingredients in a mixture share this effect, the stronger one's numbers are used.
| Ingredient | Magnitude | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dreugh Wax cc | 2 | 30s | Strongest ×2 magnitude |
| Stoneflower Petals cc | 2 | 30s | ×2 magnitude |
| Ancestor Moth Wing dg | 1 | 30s | |
| Blue Butterfly Wing | 1 | 30s | |
| Chaurus Hunter Antennae dg | 1 | 30s | |
| Hagraven Claw | 1 | 30s | |
| Snowberries | 1 | 30s | |
| Spawn Ash db | 1 | 30s | |
| Spriggan Sap | 1 | 30s |
Alchemy Calculator
Open the Alchemy Calculator with Fortify Enchanting 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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