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Falmer Heavy Gauntlets
Skyrim Armor

Dawnguard
17
armor
Base rating16
Heavy Armor 15×1.06

The Falmer Heavy Gauntlets are heavy armor in Skyrim, worn on the hands, with a base armor rating of 16. Their rating scales with the Heavy Armor skill and with tempering at a workbench. In Survival Mode they provide 13 warmth. They were added by the Dawnguard expansion.

They can take 15 enchantments at an arcane enchanter. The Fists of Steel, Juggernaut and Tower of Strength perks boost them.

Falmer Heavy Gauntlets Builds

Lvl 65
5 / 8
7 / 9
5 / 10
6 / 9
6 / 14
7 / 11
Toxic komodo
Sneaky magickal tank spécialised in dot 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 Falmer Heavy Gauntlets

Stats

interactive
225
6
improve · Fine
Heavy Armor skill
0
1
5
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 Magicka
Increases your Magicka by 20 points.
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Fortify Sneak
Sneaking is 13% better.
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Fortify Block
Block 13% more damage with your shield.
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Fortify Heavy Armor
Increases Heavy Armor skill by 8 points.
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Fortify One-Handed
One-handed attacks do 13% more damage.
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Fortify Carry Weight
Carrying capacity increased by 15 points.
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Fortify Smithing
Weapons and armor can be improved 8% better.
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Fortify Two-Handed
Two-handed attacks do 13% more damage.
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Fortify Archery
Bows do 13% more damage.
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Fortify Pickpocket
Pickpocket success is 13% better.
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Fortify Light Armor
Increases Light Armor skill by 8 points.
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Fortify Unarmed
Unarmed strikes do 5 additional damage.
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Fortify Lockpicking
Lockpicking is 13% easier.
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Fortify Alchemy
Created potions are 8% more powerful.
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Dark Moon
Increases your Magicka by 41 points. Health regeneration decreased by 30%.
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Boosted by

Perks (3)
Fists of Steel

Unarmed attacks with Heavy Armor gauntlets do extra damage equal to their armor rating.

30
Juggernaut

Increases armor rating for Heavy Armor by 20%.

5 ranks
Tower of Strength

50% less stagger when wearing only Heavy Armor.

50

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