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Leather Helmet
Skyrim Armor

13
armor
Base rating12
Light Armor 20×1.08

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

It can take 12 enchantments at an arcane enchanter, and is found pre-enchanted in 24 variants. The Agile Defender, Matching Set and Unhindered perks boost it.

Leather Helmet Builds

Lvl 36
10 / 11
5 / 6
4 / 9
4 / 8
5 / 12
5 / 10
Pure Argonian
Spell Thief 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 Leather Helmet

Stats

interactive
13
armor
Base rating12
Light Armor 20×1.08
60
2
improve · Fine
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 Magicka
Increases your Magicka by 20 points.
Apparel
Fortify Illusion
Illusion spells cost 8% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Conjuration
Conjuration spells cost 8% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Restoration
Restoration spells cost 8% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Archery
Bows do 13% more damage.
Apparel
Waterbreathing
Can swim underwater without drowning.
Apparel
Fortify Lockpicking
Lockpicking is 13% easier.
Apparel
Fortify Alteration
Alteration spells cost 8% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Alchemy
Created potions are 8% more powerful.
Apparel
Dark Moon
Increases your Magicka by 41 points. Health regeneration decreased by 30%.
Apparel

Enchanted Variants

Pre-enchanted versions of this piece found in the world.
Fortify Archery
Bows do 20% more damage.
Apparel
Fortify Destruction
Destruction spells cost 15% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Magicka
Increases your Magicka by 30 points.
Apparel
Fortify Illusion
Illusion spells cost 17% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Destruction
Destruction spells cost 12% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Archery
Bows do 25% more damage.
Apparel
Fortify Archery
Bows do 15% more damage.
Apparel
Fortify Alchemy
Created potions are 12% more powerful.
Apparel
Fortify Alchemy
Created potions are 15% more powerful.
Apparel
Fortify Alchemy
Created potions are 17% more powerful.
Apparel
Fortify Alteration
Alteration spells cost 12% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Alteration
Alteration spells cost 15% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Alteration
Alteration spells cost 17% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Conjuration
Conjuration spells cost 12% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Conjuration
Conjuration spells cost 15% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Conjuration
Conjuration spells cost 17% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Destruction
Destruction spells cost 17% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Illusion
Illusion spells cost 12% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Illusion
Illusion spells cost 15% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Restoration
Restoration spells cost 12% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Restoration
Restoration spells cost 15% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Restoration
Restoration spells cost 17% less to cast.
Apparel
Fortify Magicka
Increases your Magicka by 20 points.
Apparel
Fortify Magicka
Increases your Magicka by 40 points.
Apparel

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

Leather Set

Boiled Netch Leather Helmet
Light Armor
22
20
Leather Scout Helmet
Light Armor
15
13
Netch Leather Helmet
Light Armor
18
16
Painted Netch Leather Helmet
Light Armor
22
20
Shadowed Boiled Netch Leather Helmet
Light Armor
24
22
Shadowed Netch Leather Helmet
Light Armor
19
17
Boiled Netch Leather Armor
Light Armor
38
35
Leather Armor
Light Armor
29
26
Leather Scout Armor
Light Armor
30
27
Netch Leather Armor
Light Armor
35
32
Painted Netch Leather Armor
Light Armor
38
35
Shadowed Boiled Netch Leather Armor
Light Armor
39
36
Shadowed Netch Leather Armor
Light Armor
36
33
Vampire Armor
Light Armor
27
25
Vampire Royal Armor
Light Armor
33
30
Brawler's Leather Bracers
Light Armor
8
7
Leather Bracers
Light Armor
8
7
Leather Scout Gauntlets
Light Armor
9
8
Netch Leather Bracers
Light Armor
12
11
Painted Netch Leather Bracers
Light Armor
12
11
Shadowed Netch Leather Bracers
Light Armor
13
12
Vampire Gauntlets
Light Armor
9
8
Boots of Blinding Speed
Light Armor
12
11
Leather Boots
Light Armor
8
7
Leather Scout Boots
Light Armor
9
8
Netch Leather Boots
Light Armor
12
11
Painted Netch Leather Boots
Light Armor
12
11
Shadowed Netch Leather Boots
Light Armor
13
12
Vampire Boots
Light Armor
8
7
Netch Leather Shield
20
18
Netch Leather Tower Shield
26
24
Shadowed Netch Leather Shield
21
19
Shadowed Netch Leather Tower Shield
27
25

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cc