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Forsworn Bow
Skyrim Weapon

13
damage
Base damage12
Archery 15×1.08

The Forsworn Bow is a steel bow in Skyrim with a base damage of 12. Its damage scales with the Archery skill, and it can be tempered at a grindstone.

It can take 17 enchantments at an arcane enchanter. It is boosted by 9 perks.

Forsworn Bow Builds

Jump into the character build planner with this weapon 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 Forsworn Bow

Stats

interactive
13
damage
Base damage12
Archery 15×1.08
Speed
0.875
Reach
1
Stagger
0
145
11
improve · Fine
Steel Smithing
Archery skill
0
1
5
Smithing skill
0
2
0

Tempering

interactive
Improving Forsworn Bow at a grindstone. Pick a tier to set Smithing to the level it takes; damage is at the current Archery skill.
Steel Smithing perk
Tier
Damage
Smithing
with perk
Fine
14 +1
15
15
Superior
16 +2.8
31
22
Exquisite
18 +4.6
65
40
Flawless
20 +6.4
100
57
Epic
22 +8.2
100+
74
Legendary
24 +10
100+
91
100+ tiers take Fortify Smithing gear or potions on top of the skill.

Archery Scaling

interactive
Damage by Archery level. Pick a level to set the skill there.
Level 15
13
×1.075
Level 25
14
×1.125
Level 50
15
×1.25
Level 75
17
×1.375
Level 100
18
×1.5

Enchantments

Enchantments this weapon 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.

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