Dawnguard Gauntlets
| Dawnguard Gauntlets | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Armor Rating | 8 |
| Weight | 1.5 |
| Value | 40 |
| Slot | Hands |
| Set | Dawnguard |
| Level | - |
| Class | Gauntlets |
| Skill | Light Armor |
| Unique | - |
| Item ID | xx00f3fe |
| Game/DLC | Dawnguard |
Dawnguard Gauntlets are the light armor gauntlets of the Dawnguard order of vampire hunters. They have a base armor rating of 8 and weigh only 1.5. Members of the order wear them during the Dawnguard questline.
Armor Enchantment
Any armor enchantment can be placed on dawnguard Gauntlets at an arcane enchanter.
The Enchantment Effects page lists every armor enchantment.
Dawnguard Gauntlets Location
Members of the Dawnguard wear them, and Gunmar sells Dawnguard gear at Fort Dawnguard once he joins the order.
Gameplay Tips
- Temper them at a workbench with one Steel Ingot. The Advanced Armors perk doubles the improvement.
- A full set of Dawnguard light armor cuts the damage taken from vampires by 25%.
- Wearing all four Dawnguard pieces together earns the extra 25% armor of the Matching Set perk.
Smithing Guide
Enchanted weapons require the Arcane Blacksmith Perk to upgrade.
Upgrades
Dawnguard Gauntlets are improved at a workbench with one Steel Ingot per improvement. The Advanced Armors 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 | +1 |
| Superior | 31 | 22 | +3 |
| Exquisite | 65 | 40 | +5 |
| Flawless | 100 | 57 | +7 |
| Epic | 134 | 74 | +8 to +9 |
| Legendary | 168 | 91 | +10 |
Armor Set
Dawnguard Gauntlets belong to the Dawnguard set. The table shows every piece of the set.
| Name | Image | Slot | Armor | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dawnguard Armor | 
|
Body | 29 | 6 |
| Dawnguard Boots | 
|
Feet | 8 | 1.5 |
| Dawnguard Gauntlets | 
|
Hands | 8 | 1.5 |
| Dawnguard Helmet | 
|
Head | 16 | 1.5 |
Armor Categories
All Gauntlets
Light Armor
All light armor gauntlets are listed below with their armor rating, weight, set and upgrade material.
Heavy Armor
All heavy armor gauntlets are listed below with their armor rating, weight, set and upgrade material.
