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Steel Warhammer



Steel Warhammer
Steel Warhammer
Base Damage 20
Speed 0.6
Weight 25
Value 110
Level 2+
Category Warhammer
Class Steel
Variants Trollsbane
Skill Two-Handed
Unique -
Item ID 0001398A
Game/DLC Skyrim

The Steel Warhammer is a common two-handed hammer with 20 base damage. It starts to appear at level 2 at blacksmiths and on enemies across Skyrim.

Weapon Enchantment

Any weapon enchantment can be placed on a Steel Warhammer at an arcane enchanter.

Enchanted copies spawn with these effects:

Variant Enchantment Magnitude Level
Steel Warhammer of Dismay Fear 5 4
Steel Warhammer of Cowardice Fear 7 6
Steel Warhammer of Fear Fear 10 8
Steel Warhammer of Embers Fire Damage 5 4
Steel Warhammer of Burning Fire Damage 10 6
Steel Warhammer of Scorching Fire Damage 15 8
Steel Warhammer of Chills Frost Damage 5 4
Steel Warhammer of Frost Frost Damage 10 6
Steel Warhammer of Ice Frost Damage 15 8
Steel Warhammer of Sapping Magicka Damage 10 4
Steel Warhammer of Draining Magicka Damage 20 6
Steel Warhammer of Diminishing Magicka Damage 30 8
Steel Warhammer of Sparks Shock Damage 5 4
Steel Warhammer of Arcing Shock Damage 10 6
Steel Warhammer of Shocks Shock Damage 15 8
Steel Warhammer of Souls Soul Trap 3 4
Steel Warhammer of Soul Snares Soul Trap 5 6
Steel Warhammer of Binding Soul Trap 7 8
Steel Warhammer of Fatigue Stamina Damage 5 4
Steel Warhammer of Weariness Stamina Damage 10 6
Steel Warhammer of Torpor Stamina Damage 15 8
Blessed Steel Warhammer Turn Undead 3 4
Sanctified Steel Warhammer Turn Undead 7 6
Reverent Steel Warhammer Turn Undead 13 8

Every weapon enchantment is listed under Enchantment Effects.

Enchantment
Enchantable

How to Get Steel Warhammer

Steel Warhammer Location

Plain copies appear from level 2 and enchanted ones from level 3. Blacksmiths and general goods merchants sell them, and enemies carry them. Chests and other random loot hold copies too.

Smithing.png Smithing Guide

Enchanted weapons require the Arcane Blacksmith Perk to upgrade.

Crafting

A Steel Warhammer is made at a forge with the Steel Smithing perk.

Material Image Amount
Steel Ingot Steel Ingot 4
Iron Ingot Iron Ingot 1
Leather Strips Leather Strips 3

Upgrades

A Steel Warhammer is improved at a grindstone with one Steel Ingot per improvement. The Steel 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 Damage
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


Crafting Materials Upgrade Materials Smithing Level Smithing Perk
- 3x Leather Strips
- 1x Iron Ingot
- 4x Steel Ingot
Steel Ingot - Steel Smithing

Item tier.png 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.

Steel Warhammer is not a leveled weapon.


Level Damage Weight Value Enchantment Level ID
2+ 20 25 110 Enchantable 0001398A


Notes

Trollsbane is a unique steel warhammer with its own enchantment.


Two-Handed Weapon Categories






All Warhammers



Name Image Damage Speed Weight Value Enchantment Item ID Level Upgrade Material Crafting Perk Skill Unique DLC
Aegisbane Skyrim Aegisbane.webp 18 0.6 24 180 Target takes 5 points of Frost damage to Health and Stamina 000D2AFE 1+ Iron Ingot None Two-Handed Yes Skyrim
Champion's Cudgel Skyrim Champion's Cudgel.webp 24 0.6 27 1767 50% chance for each element of fire, frost and shock to do 25 points of damage XX01A578 1+ Cannot be Upgraded None Two-Handed Yes Dragonborn
Daedric Warhammer Skyrim Daedric Warhammer.webp 27 0.6 31 4000 Enchantable 000139BA 47+ Ebony Ingot Daedric Smithing Two-Handed - Skyrim
Dawnguard Warhammer Skyrim Dawnguard Warhammer.webp 22 0.6 26 110 Enchantable 000139BA 47+ Steel Ingot Steel Smithing Two-Handed - Dawnguard
Dawnguard Rune Hammer Skyrim Dawnguard Rune Hammer.webp 22 0.6 26 500 Bashing places a rune on a nearby surface; the rune explodes for 50 points of fire damage when enemies come in contact 000139BA 47+ Steel Ingot Steel Smithing Two-Handed - Dawnguard
Dragonbone Warhammer Skyrim Dragonbone Warhammer.webp 28 0.6 33 4275 Enchantable XX014FD0 47+ Dragon Bone Dragon Smithing Two-Handed - Dawnguard
Dwarven Warhammer Skyrim Dwarven Warhammer.webp 22 0.6 27 325 Enchantable 0001399A 13+ Dwarven Metal Ingot Dwarven Smithing Two-Handed - Skyrim
Ebony Warhammer Skyrim Ebony Warhammer.webp 25 0.6 30 1725 Enchantable 000139B2 36+ Ebony Ingot Ebony Smithing Two-Handed - Skyrim
Elven Warhammer Skyrim Elven Warhammer.webp 23 0.6 28 565 Enchantable 000139A2 19+ Refined Moonstone Elven Smithing Two-Handed - Skyrim
Glass Warhammer Skyrim Glass Warhammer.webp 24 0.6 29 985 Enchantable 000139AA 27+ Refined Malachite Glass Smithing Two-Handed - Skyrim
Iron Warhammer Skyrim Iron Warhammer.webp 18 0.6 24 60 Enchantable 00013981 1+ Iron Ingot None Two-Handed - Skyrim
Nordic Warhammer Skyrim Nordic Warhammer.webp 23 0.6 27 700 Enchantable XX01CDB3 26+ Quicksilver Ingot Advanced Armors Two-Handed - Dragonborn
Orcish Warhammer Skyrim Orcish Warhammer.webp 21 0.6 26 180 Enchantable 00013992 1+ Orichalcum Ingot Orcish Smithing Two-Handed - Skyrim
Shagrol's Warhammer Skyrim Shagrol's Warhammer.webp 21 0.6 26 200 Cannot be enchanted 000223FB 1+ Orichalcum Ingot Orcish Smithing Two-Handed Yes Skyrim
Stalhrim Warhammer Skyrim Stalhrim Warhammer.webp 26 0.6 29 2850 Frost Enchants are 25% stronger XX01CDBA 35+ Stalhrim Ebony Smithing Two-Handed - Dragonborn
Steel Warhammer Skyrim Steel Warhammer.webp 20 0.6 25 110 Enchantable 0001398A 2+ Steel Ingot Steel Smithing Two-Handed - Skyrim
The Longhammer Skyrim The Longhammer.webp 21 0.6 18 90 Can be swung 30% Faster than a regular warhammer 000AE085 1+ Orichalcum Ingot Orcish Smithing Two-Handed Yes Skyrim
Trollsbane Skyrim Trollsbane.webp 20 0.6 25 121 Burns Trolls for 15 points 0006AF63 1+ Steel Ingot Steel Smithing Two-Handed Yes Skyrim
Volendrung Skyrim Volendrung.webp 25 0.6 26 1843 Absorb 50 points of Stamina 0002ACD2 1+ Ebony Ingot None Two-Handed Yes Skyrim
Ancient Nord Warhammer Skyrim Ancient Nord Warhammer.webp 20 0.6 26 42 Enchantable XX000E47 1+ Steel Ingot Steel Smithing Two-Handed Yes Creation Club
Honed Ancient Nord Warhammer Skyrim Honed Ancient Nord Warhammer.webp 23 0.6 19 76 Enchantable XX08A1EF 1+ Steel Ingot Steel Smithing Two-Handed Yes Creation Club
Nord Hero Warhammer Skyrim Nord Hero Warhammer.webp 23 0.6 24 350 Enchantable XX08A1E6 1+ Steel Ingot Steel Smithing Two-Handed Yes Creation Club
Stendarr's Hammer Skyrim Stendarr's Hammer.webp 28 0.6 100 4575 Damages the target for 22 points. Depletes 20 Stamina from wielder per hit FEXXXD62 1+ Ebony Ingot, Flawless Sapphire Ebony Smithing Two-Handed Yes Creation Club
Akatosh's Talon Skyrim Akatosh's Talon.webp 27 0.6 31 4832 Burns the target for 50 points. Targets on fire take extra damage FEXXXD62 1+ Steel Ingot Steel Smithing Two-Handed Yes Creation Club
Madness Warhammer Skyrim Madness Warhammer.webp 29 0.6 34 4600 Enchantable XX000BEB 1+ Madness Ingot Quest Two-Handed - Creation Club
Amber Warhammer Skyrim Amber Warhammer.webp 28 0.6 29 4475 Enchantable XX000BE2 1+ Amber Ingot Quest Two-Handed - Creation Club
Dark Warhammer Skyrim Dark Warhammer.webp 23 0.6 26 620 Enchantable XX000828 1+ Quicksilver Ingot Daedric Smithing Two-Handed - Creation Club
Golden Warhammer Skyrim Golden Warhammer.webp 24 1 26 620 Enchantable XX000809 1+ Gold Ingot Daedric Smithing Two-Handed - Creation Club

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