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Enchanting
Skyrim Skill

The more powerful the enchanter, the stronger the magic he can bind to his weapons and armor.

Enchanting is one of the 6 Mage skills in Skyrim, levelled from 15 to 100 by use. Its tree holds 9 perks.

Altmer (+5), Imperial (+5) and Orsimer (+5) start with a bonus to it.

Enchanting Builds

Lvl 51
7 / 9
11 / 11
8 / 15
3 / 10
6 / 10
6 / 8
Overlord
Skyrim build
Lvl 50
8 / 9
8 / 10
4 / 10
5 / 6
6 / 10
5 / 12
Enchanted Blade
One handed, Alteration, Light Armor, Restoration, Smithing and Enchanting build
Lvl 50
9 / 9
4 / 10
6 / 9
4 / 8
7 / 15
Warden
Conjuration, One-handed, Block, Heavy Armor and Enchanting build
Lvl 50
12 / 13
9 / 12
8 / 10
8 / 14
4 / 9
Warcaller
Illusion, Restoration, Alteration, Destruction and Enchanting build
Lvl 63
4 / 9
8 / 14
8 / 15
6 / 10
4 / 9
3 / 6
Druid
Skyrim build
Lvl 44
7 / 9
7 / 9
4 / 9
4 / 14
4 / 10
Dragon Bane
Two Handed Highest Damage Per Hit Tank build
Lvl 80
8 / 8
7 / 9
7 / 9
9 / 13
7 / 10
3 / 10
Boethiah's Champion
Shadow Spellblade Dark Warrior build
Lvl 80
9 / 9
8 / 8
7 / 9
4 / 10
4 / 9
7 / 12
Battle Breton
Spell-"Axe" 100% Challenge build
Lvl 41
4 / 9
7 / 13
3 / 6
1 / 10
1 / 9
3 / 10
Calm & Backstab
Illusion Assassin build
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builds

Open the character build planner with Enchanting at 100, then pick perks from its tree and build the rest of your character around it.

Create a build with Enchanting

Perks

Enchanter

New enchantments are 20% stronger.

5 ranks
Soul Squeezer

Soul gems provide extra Magicka for recharging.

20
Fire Enchanter

Fire enchantments on weapons and armor are 25% stronger.

30
Insightful Enchanter

Skill enchantments on armor are 25% stronger.

50
Frost Enchanter

Frost enchantments on weapons and armor are 25% stronger.

40
Corpus Enchanter

Health, Magicka, and Stamina enchantments on armor are 25% stronger.

70
Storm Enchanter

Shock enchantments on weapons and armor are 25% stronger.

50
Soul Siphon

Death blows to creatures, but not people, trap 5% of the victim's soul, recharging the weapon.

40
Extra Effect

Can put two enchantments on the same item.

100

Race Bonuses

Altmer+5
Imperial+5
Orsimer+5