Daedric Mail
Daedric Mail is a light armor cuirass from the Alternative Armors - Daedric Mail creation. Its base armor rating of 44 is the highest of any light cuirass, at a weight of 12. The quest Missing Merchant offers a full set.
Armor Enchantment
Any armor enchantment can be placed on a Daedric Mail at an arcane enchanter.
Every armor enchantment is listed under Enchantment Effects.
Daedric Mail Location
A set comes from Missing Merchant, a quest that starts by speaking to the innkeeper of Candlehearth Hall in Windhelm. The Daedric Smithing perk lets any forge make it.
Gameplay Tips
- Temper it at a workbench with one Ebony Ingot. The Daedric Smithing perk doubles the improvement.
- It gives 44 armor against 41 for Dragonscale Armor, but weighs 12 instead of 10.
Smithing Guide
Enchanted weapons require the Arcane Blacksmith Perk to upgrade.
Crafting
A Daedric Mail is made at a forge with the Daedric Smithing perk.
| Material | Image | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Daedra Heart | 
|
1 |
| Ebony Ingot | 
|
5 |
| Leather Strips | 
|
3 |
Upgrades
A Daedric Mail is improved at a workbench with one Ebony Ingot per improvement. The Daedric Smithing perk doubles the improvement, so each quality tier needs less Smithing skill. An enchanted copy can only be improved with the Arcane Blacksmith perk.
| Quality | Smithing | With Perk | Armor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine | 14 | 14 | +2 |
| Superior | 31 | 22 | +6 |
| Exquisite | 65 | 40 | +10 |
| Flawless | 100 | 57 | +13 |
| Epic | 134 | 74 | +17 |
| Legendary | 168 | 91 | +20 |
Armor Set
Daedric Mail is part of the Daedric Mail set.
| Name | Image | Slot | Armor | Weight |
|---|
Armor Categories
All Chest Armor
Light Armor
Every light armor chest piece, with its armor rating, weight, set and upgrade material.
| Name | Image | Armor | Weight | Value | Set | Upgrade | Perk | DLC |
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Heavy Armor
Every heavy armor chest piece, with its armor rating, weight, set and upgrade material.
| Name | Image | Armor | Weight | Value | Set | Upgrade | Perk | DLC |
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