Skyrim:Balgruuf's Greatsword
| Balgruuf's Greatsword | |
|---|---|
| Base Damage | 17 |
| Speed | 0.7 |
| Weight | 17 |
| Value | 200 |
| Level | 1+ |
| Category | Greatsword |
| Class | Steel |
| Variants | Skyforge Steel Greatsword, Steel Greatsword, Stormfang |
| Skill | Two-Handed |
| Unique | Yes |
| Item ID | 000946FC |
| Game/DLC | Skyrim |
Balgruuf's Greatsword is a unique Two-handed weapon in The Elder Scrolls V Skyrim that can be obtained during a quest.
Weapon Enchantment
This weapon cannot be enchanted.
You can find full breakdown and information of all Weapon Enchantment Effects.
Where to find the Balgruuf's Greatsword Location?
To get Balgruuf’s Greatsword in Skyrim, you can complete the quest “Greatsword for a Great Man”. This quest can be started when you enter the city of Whiterun and talk to the Skyrim:Warmiden's|Warmiden's blacksmith]] Adrianne Avenicci. Adrianne has forged the greatsword for Jarl Balgruuf the Greater in an attempt to impress him. However, she can’t seem to find an opportunity to deliver it. She would like for the sword to be delivered to her father, Proventus Avenicci, the steward of Dragonsreach in Whiterun. Delivering the sword to him, telling him that it is from his daughter, will complete the quest. Proventus is generally found in the main chamber of Dragonsreach, beside the throne. He will remark, “From Adrianne? Ah, this must be that weapon for the Jarl. Poor girl, so eager to prove herself. I’ll present it to Balgruuf when his mood is… agreeable.” He will then reward you with twenty gold.
Quest Guide:
- Talk too Adrianne Avenicci at Warmiden's in Whiterun.
- Deliber Balgruuf's Greatsword to Proventus Avenicci in Dragonsreach to complete the quest.
Smithing Guide
Enchanted weapons require the Arcane Blacksmith Perk to upgrade.
| Crafting Materials | Upgrade Materials | Smithing Level | Smithing Perk |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannot be crafted | Steel Ingot | - | Steel Smithing |
Weapon Levels
Some weapons in Skyrim are Levelled. The power of a levelled weapon is based on your charcters level when you get them. Some get stronger in both physical and magical aspects, while others only improve their enchantments. These items don't get better as your character levels up.
The Tsun's Battleaxe is not a leveled weapon.
| Level | Damage | Weight | Value | Enchantment | Level ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1+ | 17 | 17 | 200 | Cannot be enchanted | 000946FC |
Two-Handed Weapon Categories
All Unique Greatswords
| Name | Image | Damage | Speed | Weight | Value | Enchantment | Item ID | Level | Upgrade Material | Crafting Perk | Skill | DLC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balgruuf's Greatsword | 17 | 0.7 | 17 | 200 | Cannot be enchanted | 000946FC | 1+ | Steel Ingot | Steel Smithing | Two-Handed | Skyrim | |
| Bloodskal Blade | 21 | 0.7 | 16 | 500 | Releases energy blast with power attacks that deals 30 damage | XX01A578 | 1+ | Silver Ingot | Cannot be Upgraded | Two-Handed | Dragonborn | |
| Ebony Blade | 11 | 0.7 | 10 | 2000 | Absorbs Health from base 10 to max 30, upgraded by killing friendly NPCs | 000EA29C | 36+ | Cannot be Upgraded | None | Two-Handed | Skyrim | |
| Stormfang | 17 | 0.7 | 17 | 1175 | Target takes 30 points of shock damage, and half as much Magicka damage | XX026B0B | 1+ | Steel Ingot | Steel Smithing | Two-Handed | Dragonborn | |
| Umbra | 24 | 0.7 | 23 | 4647 | If target dies within 20 seconds, fills a soul gem. Absorb 25 points of health. Absorb 25 points of stamina | XX000D62 | 1+ | Ebony Ingot | Daedric Smithing | Two-Handed | Creation Club | |
| Ice Blade of the Monarch | 17 | 1 | 17 | 1360 | Target takes 30 points of frost damage to Health and Stamina | FEXXX815 | 1+ | Steel Ingot | Steel Smithing | Two-Handed | Creation Club | |
| Chrysamere | 25 | 0.7 | 20 | 3288 | When equipped grants 15% resist fire, 10% absorb magic, slow health regen during combat | FEXXXD63 | 1+ | Ebony Ingot, Ruby | Ebony Smithing | Two-Handed | Creation Club | |
| Shadowrend (Greatsword) | 25 | 0.7 | 23 | 2500 | Target is 15% weaker to magic for 30 seconds | FEXXXD63 | 1+ | Ebony Ingot | Daedric Smithing | Two-Handed | Creation Club |


