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Helmet of the Old Gods
Skyrim Armor

13
armor
Base rating12
Light Armor 20×1.08
Increases your Magicka by 30 points.

Helmet of the Old Gods is a unique piece of light Forsworn armor in Skyrim, worn on the head, with a base armor rating of 12. It is part of the Ms 02 Forsworn Set. Its rating scales with the Light Armor skill and with tempering at a workbench. In Survival Mode it provides 18 warmth.

It carries a built-in enchantment and cannot be enchanted further. The Agile Defender, Matching Set and Unhindered perks boost it.

Helmet of the Old Gods Builds

Lvl 80
8 / 9
9 / 9
9 / 9
8 / 8
6 / 9
3 / 10
The Hunter
Hircine Stealth Archer / Werewolf 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 Helmet of the Old Gods

Stats

interactive
13
armor
Base rating12
Light Armor 20×1.08
50
1
improve · Fine
Light Armor skill
0
2
0
Smithing skill
0
2
0

Boosted by

Perks (3)
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

Ms 02 Forsworn Set

Armor of the Old Gods
Light Armor
26
24

Destruction spells cost 15% less to cast.

100
3
17
Gauntlets of the Old Gods
Light Armor
8
7

Bows do 20% more damage.

25
0.5
13
Boots of the Old Gods
Light Armor
8
7

Sneaking is 20% better.

25
1.5
24

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1050
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18
cc