The Dragonscale Helmet is the light armor helmet of the Dragonscale set. It has a base armor rating of 17 and weighs 4. It is end-game armor that turns up only rarely in loot at high levels.

Armor Enchantment

Any armor enchantment can be placed on a Dragonscale Helmet at an arcane enchanter.

Enchanted copies spawn with these effects:

Variant	Enchantment	Magnitude	Level
Dragonscale Helmet of Eminent Alchemy	Fortify Alchemy	20	47
Dragonscale Helmet of Extreme Alchemy	Fortify Alchemy	22	50
Dragonscale Helmet of Peerless Alchemy	Fortify Alchemy	25	53
Dragonscale Helmet of Eminent Alteration	Fortify Alteration	20	47
Dragonscale Helmet of Extreme Alteration	Fortify Alteration	22	50
Dragonscale Helmet of Peerless Alteration	Fortify Alteration	25	53
Dragonscale Helmet of Eminent Archery	Fortify Archery	30	47
Dragonscale Helmet of Extreme Archery	Fortify Archery	35	50
Dragonscale Helmet of Peerless Archery	Fortify Archery	40	53
Dragonscale Helmet of Eminent Conjuring	Fortify Conjuration	20	47
Dragonscale Helmet of Extreme Conjuring	Fortify Conjuration	22	50
Dragonscale Helmet of Peerless Conjuring	Fortify Conjuration	25	53
Dragonscale Helmet of Eminent Destruction	Fortify Destruction	20	47
Dragonscale Helmet of Extreme Destruction	Fortify Destruction	22	50
Dragonscale Helmet of Peerless Destruction	Fortify Destruction	25	53
Dragonscale Helmet of Eminent Illusion	Fortify Illusion	20	47
Dragonscale Helmet of Extreme Illusion	Fortify Illusion	22	50
Dragonscale Helmet of Peerless Illusion	Fortify Illusion	25	53
Dragonscale Helmet of Eminent Magicka	Fortify Magicka	50	47
Dragonscale Helmet of Extreme Magicka	Fortify Magicka	60	50
Dragonscale Helmet of Peerless Magicka	Fortify Magicka	70	53
Dragonscale Helmet of Replenishing	Fortify Magicka Rate	60	47
Dragonscale Helmet of Resurgence	Fortify Magicka Rate	80	50
Dragonscale Helmet of Recovery	Fortify Magicka Rate	100	53
Dragonscale Helmet of Eminent Restoration	Fortify Restoration	20	47
Dragonscale Helmet of Extreme Restoration	Fortify Restoration	22	50
Dragonscale Helmet of Peerless Restoration	Fortify Restoration	25	53
Dragonscale Helmet of Waterbreathing	Waterbreathing	-	47

Every armor enchantment is listed under Enchantment Effects.

Dragonscale Helmet Location

Copies turn up very rarely in high-level loot. The Dragon Armor perk lets any forge make it.

Gameplay Tips

Temper it at a workbench with one Dragon Scales. The Dragon Armor perk doubles the improvement.
Wearing all four Dragonscale pieces together earns the extra 25% armor of the Matching Set perk.

Smithing Guide

Enchanted weapons require the Arcane Blacksmith Perk to upgrade.

Crafting

A Dragonscale Helmet is made at a forge with the Dragon Armor perk.

Material	Image	Amount
Dragon Scales		2
Iron Ingot		1
Leather		1
Leather Strips		1

Upgrades

A Dragonscale Helmet is improved at a workbench with one Dragon Scales per improvement. The Dragon Armor 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

Dragonscale Helmet is part of the Dragonscale set.

Name	Image	Slot	Armor	Weight

Armor Categories

All Helmets

Light Armor

Every light armor helmet, with its armor rating, weight, set and upgrade material.

Name	Image	Armor	Weight	Value	Set	Upgrade	Perk	DLC

Heavy Armor

Every heavy armor helmet, with its armor rating, weight, set and upgrade material.

Name	Image	Armor	Weight	Value	Set	Upgrade	Perk	DLC

Dragon Priest Masks

The masks worn by the Dragon Priests, each with its own enchantment.

Name	Image	Armor	Weight	Value	Set	Upgrade	Perk	DLC