Madness Gauntlets
| Madness Gauntlets | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Armor Rating | 19 |
| Weight | 8 |
| Value | 850 |
| Slot | Hands |
| Set | Madness |
| Level | - |
| Class | Gauntlets |
| Skill | Heavy Armor |
| Unique | - |
| Item ID | xx000BBD |
| Game/DLC | Creation Club |
Madness Gauntlets are heavy armor gauntlets from the Saints & Seducers Creation. They are forged from Madness Ingots and have a base armor rating of 19 and a weight of 8. They become craftable after reading Evethra's Journal.
Armor Enchantment
Any armor enchantment can be placed on madness Gauntlets at an arcane enchanter.
The Enchantment Effects page lists every armor enchantment.
Madness Gauntlets Location
Any forge makes them after Evethra's Journal is read. Evethra carries the journal at her camp north of Mistwatch, during the quest Amber and Madness Smithing.
Gameplay Tips
- Temper them at a workbench with one Madness Ingot. The Ebony Smithing perk doubles the improvement.
- Forge them with the Ebony Smithing perk from 2 Madness Ingots, 1 Ebony Ingot and 2 Leather Strips.
- Their 19 armor beats the 18 of Daedric Gauntlets.
- Four Madness pieces count as a matched set for the Matching Set perk, which adds 25% armor.
Smithing Guide
Enchanted weapons require the Arcane Blacksmith Perk to upgrade.
Crafting
Madness Gauntlets are made at a forge with the Ebony Smithing perk.
| Material | Image | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Madness Ingot | 
|
2 |
| Ebony Ingot | 
|
1 |
| Leather Strips | 
|
2 |
Upgrades
Madness Gauntlets are improved at a workbench with one Madness Ingot per improvement. The Ebony 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 | +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
Madness Gauntlets belong to the Madness set. The table shows every piece of the set.
| Name | Image | Slot | Armor | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madness Armor | 
|
Body | 52 | 52 |
| Madness Boots | 
|
Feet | 19 | 11 |
| Madness Gauntlets | 
|
Hands | 19 | 8 |
| Madness Helmet | 
|
Head | 24 | 17 |
| Madness Shield | 
|
Shield | 38 | 16 |
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.
