Skyrim:Items

Skyrim is full of items both magical and mundane. The articles listed here provide information on all of the items that can be found in the game.

Finding Items

Depending upon whether you are looking for a specific item or just browsing for general information, there are several different ways to navigate through the many item-related pages.

Search

If you know the exact name of the specific item you want to find, type its name into the search box at the left-hand side of the page and click on the "Go" button, or press the Enter key on your keyboard.

Categories

Within the category Skyrim-Items are many subcategories listing nearly every item in the game by function. If you don't know the exact spelling of a specific item, browsing through one of the categories may help you to find it.

General Articles on Items

Most of these articles provide general information on various types of items, and also include lists of the mundane (non-enchanted and widely available) varieties of the items.

• Ammunition: All arrows and bolts, magical and non-magical
• Armor: Base unenchanted armor
• Books: All books in the game
• Clothing: Base unenchanted clothing and jewelry
• Food: Ingredients that can be eaten raw or cooked
• Ingredients: A complete list of alchemical ingredients
• Keys: A list of all keys in the game
• Miscellaneous Items: Includes gems, minor quest items, etc.
• Notes: Random notes and letters found in the game
• Ores and Ingots: Includes scrap and dwarven metal
• Permanent and persistent items: Items preventing corpses from being erased, useful for necromancers
• Potions: All potions, beverages, and poisons
• Quest Items: All quest items found in game that cannot, for at least a time, be removed from your inventory
• Soul Gems: All soul gems in the game and how to use them
• Specialty Gear: Faction specific armor as well as some miscellaneous apparel
• Template Items: Items whose sole purpose is to define other items
• Unobtainable Items: Items which either cannot be seen or equipped by the player or which exist only in the Creation Kit and cannot be seen without the use of the console.
• Weapons: Base unenchanted weapons

Articles on Enchanted Items

These articles provide lists of all the enchanted items available in the game, organized according to how you are likely to find or obtain the item.

• Magic Items: General information about magic items
• Artifacts: Truly legendary items unlike anything else in appearance or attributes
• Generic Magic Weapons: All enchanted weapons that can be found in random loot
• Generic Magic Apparel: All enchanted armor, clothing, and jewelry that can be found in random loot
• Leveled Items: Items obtained as quest rewards whose attributes depend on your level when you obtain them
• Scrolls: All magic scrolls in the game
• Staves: All the varieties of magical staves found in the game
• Unique Items: Unique items with fixed attributes that are only found in one place

Articles on Item Materials

Each of these articles provides complete information on an item material: where to obtain the material, smithing requirements to craft items, and full information on all Armor, Jewelry, and Weapons made out of the material.

• Advanced Armors (including Scaled and Steel Plate)
• Corundum
• Daedric
• Dragon Armor (including Dragonscale and Dragonplate)
• Dwarven
• Elven (including Moonstone ore)
• Ebony
• Glass (including Malachite ore)
• Gold
• Iron
• Leather
• Orcish (including Orichalcum ore)
• Quicksilver
• Silver
• Skyforge-specific items (Ancient Nord and Nord Hero)
• Steel

Creating Custom Items

• Alchemy: Create your own custom potions.
• Baking^HF: Create custom recipes at an oven.
• Cooking: Create custom recipes at a cooking pot or spit.
• Enchanting: Create enchantments for armor, clothes, and weapons.
• Smithing: Create and improve unenchanted armor and weapons.

Official Plug-ins

Three of the official plug-ins add enough items that they are listed on their own pages:

• Dawnguard Items: New items added by the Dawnguard plug-in.
• Hearthfire Items: New items added by the Hearthfire plug-in.
• Dragonborn Items: New items added by the Dragonborn plug-in.