Exploding Steel Bolt of Shock
| Exploding Steel Bolt of Shock | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Base Damage | 10 |
| Speed | 5400 |
| Weight | 0 |
| Value | 5 |
| Level | 1+ |
| Category | Bolt |
| Class | Steel |
| Variants | Exploding Steel Bolt of Fire, Exploding Steel Bolt of Ice, Steel Bolt |
| Skill | Archery |
| Unique | - |
| Item ID | XX00F1BC |
| Game/DLC | Dawnguard |
The Exploding Steel Bolt of Shock is a Steel Bolt that bursts into lightning on impact. It deals 10 base damage plus a 10 point shock explosion. Sorine Jurard sells them and teaches the recipe after the fourth run of the Ancient Technology quest.
Weapon Enchantment
On impact the bolt explodes for 10 points of shock damage to Health and half that to Magicka.
Any weapon enchantment can be placed on an Exploding Steel Bolt of Shock at an arcane enchanter.
Every weapon enchantment is listed under Enchantment Effects.
Smithing Guide
Enchanted weapons require the Arcane Blacksmith Perk to upgrade.
Crafting
An Exploding Steel Bolt of Shock is made at the Forge at Fort Dawnguard with the Steel Smithing perk.
| Material | Image | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Steel Bolt | 
|
10 |
| Void Salts | Void Salts | 1 |
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.
Exploding Steel Bolt of Shock is not a leveled weapon.
| Level | Damage | Weight | Value | Enchantment | Level ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1+ | 10 | 0 | 5 | Explodes for 10 points of shock damage to Health and half that to Magicka. | XX00F1BC |
Notes
The recipe turns 10 Steel Bolts and one Void Salts into 10 exploding bolts.
Ranged Weapon Categories
All Bolts
| Name | Image | Damage | Speed | Weight | Value | Enchantment | Item ID | Level | Upgrade Material | Crafting Perk | Skill | Unique | DLC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steel Bolt | 
|
10 | 5400 | 0 | 1 | Cannot be enchanted | XX000BB3 | 2+ | Cannot be Upgraded | Advanced Armors | Archery | - | Dawnguard |
| Dwarven Bolt | 
|
14 | 5400 | 0 | 3 | Cannot be enchanted | XX00D099 | 1+ | Cannot be Upgraded | None | Archery | - | Dawnguard |
| Exploding Steel Bolt of Fire | 
|
10 | 5400 | 0 | 5 | Explodes for 10 points of fire damage. | XX00F1A0 | 1+ | Cannot be Upgraded | None | Archery | - | Dawnguard |
| Exploding Steel Bolt of Ice | 
|
10 | 5400 | 0 | 5 | Explodes for 10 points of frost damage to Health and Stamina. | XX00F1BB | 1+ | Cannot be Upgraded | None | Archery | - | Dawnguard |
| Exploding Steel Bolt of Shock | 
|
10 | 5400 | 0 | 5 | Explodes for 10 points of shock damage to Health and half that to Magicka. | XX00F1BC | 1+ | Cannot be Upgraded | None | Archery | - | Dawnguard |
| Exploding Dwarven Bolt of Fire | 
|
14 | 5400 | 0 | 15 | Explodes for 15 points of fire damage. | XX00F1B1 | 1+ | Cannot be Upgraded | None | Archery | - | Dawnguard |
| Exploding Dwarven Bolt of Ice | 
|
14 | 5400 | 0 | 15 | Explodes for 15 points of frost damage to Health and Stamina. | XX00F1B7 | 1+ | Cannot be Upgraded | None | Archery | - | Dawnguard |
| Exploding Dwarven Bolt of Shock | 
|
14 | 5400 | 0 | 15 | Explodes for 15 points of shock damage to Health and half that to Magicka | XX00F1B9 | 1+ | Cannot be Upgraded | None | Archery | - | Dawnguard |
| Corkbulb Bolt | File:Skyrim Corkbulb Bolt.webp | 10 | 5400 | 0 | 6 | Have a 25% chance to paralyze the target for 4 seconds. | FEXXX832 | 1+ | Cannot be Upgraded | None | Archery | - | Creation Club |
| Bonemold Bolt | File:Skyrim Bonemold Bolt.webp | 15 | 5400 | 0 | 3 | Cannot be enchanted | FEXXX840 | 46+ | Cannot be Upgraded | Dragon Smithing | Archery | - | Creation Club |
| Iron Bolt | File:Skyrim Iron Bolt.webp | 8 | 5400 | 0 | 1 | Cannot be enchanted | FEXXX83A | 46+ | Cannot be Upgraded | None | Archery | - | Creation Club |
| Orcish Bolt | File:Skyrim Orcish Bolt.webp | 12 | 5400 | 0 | 3 | Cannot be enchanted | FEXXX841 | 1+ | Cannot be Upgraded | Orcish Smithing | Archery | - | Creation Club |
| Silver Bolt | File:Skyrim Silver Bolt.webp | 10 | 5400 | 0 | 2 | Cannot be enchanted | FEXXX83F | 1+ | Cannot be Upgraded | Advanced Armors | Archery | - | Creation Club |
