Skyrim:Dragonbone Dagger
| Dragonbone Dagger | |
|---|---|
| Base Damage | 12 |
| Speed | 1.3 |
| Weight | 6.5 |
| Value | 600 |
| Level | 46+ |
| Category | Dagger |
| Class | Dragonbone |
| Variants | None |
| Skill | One-Handed |
| Unique | - |
| Item ID | XX014FCB |
| Game/DLC | Dawnguard |
The Dragonbone Dagger is the best dagger in Skyrim. The dragonbone weapons are crafted from dragon bone.
Weapon Enchantment
This weapon can be enchanted with any effect for this weapon category.
You can find full breakdown and information of all Weapon Enchantment Effects.
How to Get Dragonbone Weapons
Where to find the Dragonbone Dagger Location?
- You can't find the Dragonbone dagger at any specific location in Skyrin. Unlike Dragonbone Armor, the dragonbone dagger does not appear in any loot lists once you reach a certain level in Skyrim. Theirfor the only way you can get Dragonbone weapons is by crafting them.
- You can craft the Dragonbone Dagger once you reach level 100 smithing skill and get the Dragon Armor perk. The Dragonbone Dagger can then be forged at a blacksmith's forge.
Gameplay Tips
- Combining the Sneak Skill Perk Assassin's Blade, for an additional 15x sneak attack damage, with the highest base damage dagger will dramatically increase your sneak attack damage.
- While the Dragonbone Dagger is the best dagger in the base game of Skyrim it also has the same base damage as the Blade of Woe which you can get at level 1. Therefore its easier to obtain the blade of woe early until you level up your smithing skill.
- The Creation Club added two daggers which are stronger than the Dragonbone Dagger: Fang of Haynekhtnamet and the Madness Madness Dagger. Both daggers have a base damage of 13 instead of 12 and are easier to craft than the Dragonbone Dagger.
- You can get mods for Skyrim that add Dragonbone weapons into the possible loot list.
Smithing Guide
Enchanted weapons require the Arcane Blacksmith Perk to upgrade.
The Dragonbone Dagger requires x1 leather strips and x1 Dragon Bone to craft at the forge.
| Crafting Materials | Upgrade Materials | Smithing Level | Smithing Perk |
|---|---|---|---|
| - 1x Dragon Bone - 1x Leather Strips |
Dragon Bone | 100 Smithing |
Dragon 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 Dragonbone Dagger is not a leveled weapon.
| Level | Damage | Weight | Value | Enchantment | Level ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46+ | 12 | 6.5 | 600 | Enchantable | XX014FCB |
One-Handed Weapon Categories
All Daggers
| Name | Image | Damage | Speed | Weight | Value | Enchantment | Item ID | Level | Upgrade Material | Crafting Perk | Skill | Unique | DLC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alessandra's Dagger | 5 | 1.3 | 1 | 10 | Cannot be enchanted | 00043E1E | 1+ | Cannot be upgraded | None | One-Handed | Yes | Skyrim | |
| Blade of Sacrifice | 10 | 1.3 | 4 | 144 | Cannot be enchanted | 00079B1D | 1+ | Ebony Ingot | None | One-Handed | Yes | Skyrim | |
| Blade of Woe | 12 | 1.3 | 7 | 880 | Absorb 10 points of health | 0009CCDC | 1+ | Cannot be upgraded | Steel Smithing | One-Handed | Yes | Skyrim | |
| Bloodthorn | 8 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 183 | If the target dies within 3 seconds, it fills a soul gem | 000A4DCE | 1+ | Steel Ingot | Steel Smithing | One-Handed | Yes | Skyrim | |
| Borvir's Dagger | 8 | 1.3 | 4 | 18 | Enchantable | 000ECD54 | 1+ | Refined Moonstone | Elven Smithing | One-Handed | Yes | Skyrim | |
| Daedric Dagger | 11 | 1.3 | 6 | 500 | Enchantable | 000139B6 | 46+ | Ebony Ingot | Daedric Smithing | One-Handed | - | Skyrim | |
| Dragon Priest Dagger | 6 | 1.3 | 5 | 9 | Enchantable | 0001C1FE | 1+ | Cannot be upgraded | None | One-Handed | - | Skyrim | |
| Dragonbone Dagger | 12 | 1.3 | 6.5 | 600 | Enchantable | XX014FCB | 46+ | Dragon Bone | Dragon Smithing | One-Handed | - | Dawnguard | |
| Dwarven Dagger | 7 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 55 | Enchantable | 00013996 | 13+ | Dwarven Metal Ingot | Dwarven Smithing | One-Handed | - | Skyrim | |
| Ebony Dagger | 10 | 1.3 | 5 | 290 | Enchantable | 000139AE | 37+ | Ebony Ingot | Ebony Smithing | One-Handed | - | Skyrim | |
| Elven Dagger | 8 | 1.3 | 4 | 95 | Enchantable | 0001399E | 20+ | Refined Moonstone | Elven Smithing | One-Handed | - | Skyrim | |
| Glass Dagger | 9 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 165 | Enchantable | 000139A6 | 27+ | Refined Malachite | Glass Smithing | One-Handed | - | Skyrim | |
| Iron Dagger | 4 | 1.3 | 2 | 10 | Enchantable | 0001397E | 1+ | Iron Ingot | None | One-Handed | - | Skyrim | |
| Kahvozein's Fang | 6 | 1.3 | 5 | 9 | Yields Dragon Hearthscales | 000D0758 | 1+ | Cannot be upgraded | None | One-Handed | Yes | Skyrim | |
| Keening | 8 | 1.3 | 4 | 5 | Chance to absorb 10 points of health, magicka and stamina on hit | 0006A13C | 1+ | Cannot be upgraded | None | One-Handed | Yes | Skyrim | |
| Mehrunes' Razor | 11 | 1.3 | 3 | 860 | Hits have a small chance to instantly kill | 000240D2 | 1+ | Ebony Ingot | None | One-Handed | Yes | Skyrim | |
| Nettlebane | 6 | 1.3 | 10 | 5 | Cannot be enchanted | 0001C492 | 1+ | Ebony Ingot | None | One-Handed | Yes | Skyrim | |
| Nordic Dagger | 8 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 115 | Enchantable | XX01CDAE | 1+ | Quicksilver Ingot | Advanced Armors Perk | One-Handed | - | Dragonborn | |
| Orcish Dagger | 6 | 1.3 | 3 | 30 | Enchantable | 0001398E | 7+ | Orichalcum Ingot | Orcish Smithing | One-Handed | - | Skyrim | |
| Rundi's Dagger | 5 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 18 | Cannot be enchanted | 000ECD53 | 1+ | Steel Ingot | Steel Smithing | One-Handed | Yes | Skyrim | |
| Shiv | 5 | 1.3 | 2 | 5 | Enchantable | 000426C8 | 1+ | Cannot be upgraded | None | One-Handed | - | Skyrim | |
| Skyforge Steel Dagger | 8 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 25 | Enchantable | 0009F25D | 1+ | Cannot be upgraded | None | One-Handed | - | Skyrim | |
| Stalhrim Dagger | 10 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 395 | Frost Enchants are 25% stronger | XX01CDB5 | 35+ | Stalhrim | Ebony Smithing | One-Handed | - | Dragonborn | |
| Steel Dagger | 5 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 18 | Cannot be enchanted | 00013986 | 1+ | Steel Ingot | Steel Smithing | One-Handed | - | Skyrim | |
| Valdr's Lucky Dagger | 5 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 15 | 25% chance of a critical hit | 000B994E | 1+ | Steel Ingot | Steel Smithing | One-Handed | Yes | Skyrim | |
| Ancient Nord Dagger | 5 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 5 | Enchantable | XX000E44 | 1+ | Steel Ingot | Steel Smithing | One-Handed | Yes | Creation Club | |
| Honed Ancient Nord Dagger | 8 | 1.3 | 9 | 8 | Enchantable | XX08A1ED | 1+ | Steel Ingot | Steel Smithing | One-Handed | Yes | Creation Club | |
| Nord Hero Dagger | 8 | 1.3 | 2 | 55 | Enchantable | XX08A1E4 | 1+ | Steel Ingot | Steel Smithing | One-Handed | Yes | Creation Club | |
| Rulnik's Dagger | File:Skyrim Rulnik's Dagger.webp | 8 | 1.3 | 3.5 | 115 | 10 points of extra damage to Spriggans | FEXXXECE | 1+ | Cannot be Upgraded | None | One-Handed | Yes | Creation Club |
| Fang of Haynekhtnamet | File:Skyrim Fang of Haynekhtnamet.webp | 13 | 1.3 | 6.5 | 1446 | Target takes 25 points of shock damage, and half as much Magicka damage | XX000ED3 | Dragon Bone | Dragon Smithing | One-Handed | Yes | Creation Club | |
| Madness Dagger | File:Skyrim Madness Dagger.webp | 13 | 1.3 | 7 | 800 | Enchantable | XX000BE6 | 1+ | Madness Ingot | Quest | One-Handed | - | Creation Club |
| Amber Dagger | File:Skyrim Amber Dagger.webp | 12 | 1.3 | 4.5 | 700 | Enchantable | XX000BDD | 1+ | Amber Ingot | Quest | One-Handed | - | Creation Club |
| Dark Dagger | 9 | 1.3 | 3 | 105 | Enchantable | XXXXX821 | 1+ | Quicksilver Ingot | Daedric Smithing | One-Handed | - | Creation Club | |
| Golden Dagger | 8 | 1 | 3 | 105 | Enchantable | XX00080E | 1+ | Gold Ingot | Daedric Smithing | One-Handed | - | Creation Club |


