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Steel Warhammer
Skyrim Weapon

23
damage
Base damage20
Two-handed 25×1.13

The Steel Warhammer is a steel warhammer in Skyrim with a base damage of 20. Its damage scales with the Two-handed skill, and it can be tempered at a grindstone.

It can take 17 enchantments at an arcane enchanter, and is found pre-enchanted in 24 variants. It is boosted by 11 perks.

Steel Warhammer 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 Steel Warhammer

Stats

interactive
23
damage
Base damage20
Two-handed 25×1.13
Speed
0.6
Reach
1.3
Stagger
1.25
110
25
improve · Fine
Steel Smithing
Two-handed skill
0
2
5
Smithing skill
0
2
0

Tempering

interactive
Improving Steel Warhammer at a grindstone. Pick a tier to set Smithing to the level it takes; damage is at the current Two-handed skill.
Steel Smithing perk
Tier
Damage
Smithing
with perk
Fine
24 +1
15
15
Superior
26 +2.8
31
22
Exquisite
28 +4.6
65
40
Flawless
30 +6.4
100
57
Epic
32 +8.2
100+
74
Legendary
34 +10
100+
91
100+ tiers take Fortify Smithing gear or potions on top of the skill.

Two-handed Scaling

interactive
Damage by Two-handed level. Pick a level to set the skill there.
Level 15
22
×1.075
Level 25
23
×1.125
Level 50
25
×1.25
Level 75
28
×1.375
Level 100
30
×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.

Enchanted Variants

Pre-enchanted versions of this weapon found in the world.
Fire Damage
Burns the target for 5 points. Targets on fire take extra damage.
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Fire Damage
Burns the target for 15 points. Targets on fire take extra damage.
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Fire Damage
Burns the target for 10 points. Targets on fire take extra damage.
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Frost Damage
Target takes 5 points of frost damage to Health and Stamina.
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Frost Damage
Target takes 10 points of frost damage to Health and Stamina.
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Frost Damage
Target takes 15 points of frost damage to Health and Stamina.
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Shock Damage
Target takes 5 points of shock damage, and half as much Magicka damage.
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Shock Damage
Target takes 10 points of shock damage, and half as much Magicka damage.
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Shock Damage
Target takes 15 points of shock damage, and half as much Magicka damage.
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Magicka Damage
Does 10 points of Magicka damage.
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Magicka Damage
Does 20 points of Magicka damage.
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Magicka Damage
Does 30 points of Magicka damage.
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Stamina Damage
Does 5 points of Stamina damage.
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Stamina Damage
Does 10 points of Stamina damage.
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Stamina Damage
Does 15 points of Stamina damage.
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Turn Undead
Undead up to level 3 flee for 30 seconds.
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Turn Undead
Undead up to level 7 flee for 30 seconds.
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Turn Undead
Undead up to level 13 flee for 30 seconds.
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Soul Trap
If target dies within 3 seconds, fills a soul gem.
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Soul Trap
If target dies within 5 seconds, fills a soul gem.
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Soul Trap
If target dies within 7 seconds, fills a soul gem.
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Fear
Creatures and people up to level 5 flee from combat for 30 seconds.
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Fear
Creatures and people up to level 7 flee from combat for 30 seconds.
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Fear
Creatures and people up to level 10 flee from combat for 30 seconds.
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