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Dragonscale Armor
Skyrim Armor

45
armor
Base rating41
Light Armor 20×1.08

The Dragonscale Armor is a piece of light dragonscale armor in Skyrim, worn on the body, with a base armor rating of 41. It is part of the Dragonscale Set. Its rating scales with the Light Armor skill and with tempering at a workbench. In Survival Mode it provides 54 warmth.

It can take 21 enchantments at an arcane enchanter, and is found pre-enchanted in 27 variants. It is boosted by 4 perks.

Dragonscale Armor Builds

Lvl 81
8 / 9
11 / 11
9 / 9
6 / 9
6 / 9
5 / 10
Stealth BATTLEMAGE
STEALTH BATTLEMAGE build

Jump into the character build planner with this piece already equipped, tempered and skilled as you set it here, then build perks and the rest of your loadout around it.

Create a build with Dragonscale Armor

Stats

interactive
45
armor
Base rating41
Light Armor 20×1.08
1500
10
improve · Fine
Dragon Smithing
Light Armor skill
0
2
0
Smithing skill
0
2
0

Enchantments

Enchantments this piece can take at an arcane enchanter (up to two with the Extra Effect perk). Magnitudes scale with the Enchanting skill; each one links to its own page.
Fortify Destruction
Destruction spells cost 8% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Magicka Regen
Magicka regenerates 20% faster.
Apparel
Fortify Stamina
Increases your Stamina by 20 points.
Apparel
Fortify Heavy Armor
Increases Heavy Armor skill by 8 points.
Apparel
Fortify Health
Increases your Health by 20 points.
Apparel
Fortify Illusion
Illusion spells cost 8% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Smithing
Weapons and armor can be improved 8% better.
Apparel
Fortify Stamina Regen
Stamina regenerates 10% faster.
Apparel
Fortify Conjuration
Conjuration spells cost 8% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Restoration
Restoration spells cost 8% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Light Armor
Increases Light Armor skill by 8 points.
Apparel
Fortify Alteration
Alteration spells cost 8% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Healing Rate
Health regenerates 10% faster.
Apparel
Resist Poison
Increases Poison Resistance by 15%.
Apparel
Resist Disease
Increases Disease Resistance by 25%.
Apparel
Fortify Alteration & Magicka Regen
Alteration spells cost 5% less to cast.; Magicka regenerates 10% faster.
Apparel
Fortify Conjuration & Magicka Regen
Conjuration spells cost 5% less to cast.; Magicka regenerates 10% faster.
Apparel
Fortify Restoration & Magicka Regen
Restoration spells cost 5% less to cast.; Magicka regenerates 10% faster.
Apparel
Fortify Illusion & Magicka Regen
Illusion spells cost 5% less to cast.; Magicka regenerates 10% faster.
Apparel
Fortify Destruction & Magicka Regen
Destruction spells cost 5% less to cast.; Magicka regenerates 10% faster.
Apparel
Empower Necromancy
Conjuration spells last 5% longer. Increases summon limit by 1 for lesser conjured or reanimated undead.
Apparel

Enchanted Variants

Pre-enchanted versions of this piece found in the world.
Fortify Alteration
Alteration spells cost 20% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Health
Increases your Health by 50 points.
Apparel
Fortify Illusion
Illusion spells cost 20% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Restoration
Restoration spells cost 25% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Destruction
Destruction spells cost 25% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Stamina Regen
Stamina regenerates 30% faster.
Apparel
Fortify Conjuration
Conjuration spells cost 20% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Destruction
Destruction spells cost 20% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Restoration
Restoration spells cost 20% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Health
Increases your Health by 60 points.
Apparel
Fortify Light Armor
Increases Light Armor skill by 20 points.
Apparel
Fortify Light Armor
Increases Light Armor skill by 22 points.
Apparel
Fortify Healing Rate
Health regenerates 30% faster.
Apparel
Fortify Healing Rate
Health regenerates 40% faster.
Apparel
Fortify Stamina Regen
Stamina regenerates 40% faster.
Apparel
Fortify Alteration
Alteration spells cost 22% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Conjuration
Conjuration spells cost 22% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Destruction
Destruction spells cost 22% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Illusion
Illusion spells cost 22% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Restoration
Restoration spells cost 22% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Health
Increases your Health by 70 points.
Apparel
Fortify Light Armor
Increases Light Armor skill by 25 points.
Apparel
Fortify Healing Rate
Health regenerates 50% faster.
Apparel
Fortify Stamina Regen
Stamina regenerates 50% faster.
Apparel
Fortify Alteration
Alteration spells cost 25% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Conjuration
Conjuration spells cost 25% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Illusion
Illusion spells cost 25% less to cast.
Apparel

Boosted by

Perks (4)
Agile Defender

Increase armor rating for Light armor by 20%.

5 ranks
Matching Set

Additional 25% Armor bonus if wearing a matched set of Light Armor.

70
Unhindered

Light Armor weighs nothing and doesn't slow you down when worn.

50
Dragon Smithing

Can create Dragon armor and Dragonbone weapons at forges, and improve them twice as much.

100

Dragonscale Set

Dragonscale Helmet
Light Armor
19
17
Studded Dragonscale Helmet
Light Armor
21
19
Studded Dragonscale Armor
Light Armor
47
43
Brawler's Dragonscale Gauntlets
Light Armor
13
12
Dragonscale Gauntlets
Light Armor
13
12
Studded Dragonscale Gauntlets
Light Armor
16
14
Dragonscale Boots
Light Armor
13
12
Studded Dragonscale Boots
Light Armor
16
14
Dragonscale Shield
32
29

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Light Armor
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1750
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54
cc
Studded Dragonscale Armor
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Dragon Smithing
1500
10
54
cc
Deathbrand Armor
Light Armor
43
39

Increases your Stamina by 15 for each Deathbrand Item you wear.

1000
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27
db
Stalhrim Light Armor
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43
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27 variants
925
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54
db
Daedric Mail
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48
44
Daedric Smithing
3200
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54
cc
Ancient Falmer Cuirass
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42
38
Elven Smithing
900
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27
dg
Glass Armor
Light Armor
42
38
27 variants
Glass Smithing
900
7
54
Guild Master's Armor
Light Armor
42
38

Carrying capacity increased by 50 points.

300
10
27