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Hide Shield
Skyrim Armor

17
armor
Base rating15
Light Armor 20×1.08

The Hide Shield is a light hide shield in Skyrim, with a base armor rating of 15. It is part of the Hide Set. Its rating scales with the Light Armor skill and with tempering at a workbench.

It can take 8 enchantments at an arcane enchanter, and is found pre-enchanted in 15 variants. The Deflect Arrows, Elemental Protection and Matching Set perks boost it.

Hide Shield Builds

Lvl 51
7 / 9
4 / 9
3 / 9
4 / 10
5 / 10
4 / 10
The Harius
Nord Forest Stalker build

Jump into the character build planner with this piece already equipped, tempered and skilled as you set it here, then build perks and the rest of your loadout around it.

Create a build with Hide Shield

Stats

interactive
17
armor
Base rating15
Light Armor 20×1.08
25
4
improve · Fine
Light Armor skill
0
2
0
Smithing skill
0
2
0

Enchantments

Enchantments this piece can take at an arcane enchanter (up to two with the Extra Effect perk). Magnitudes scale with the Enchanting skill; each one links to its own page.
Resist Frost

Increases Frost Resistance by 15%.

at your skill×1.04
Resist Shock

Increases Shock Resistance by 15%.

at your skill×1.04
Resist Magic

Increases Magic Resistance by 8%.

at your skill×1.04
Fortify Block

Block 13% more damage with your shield.

at your skill×1.04
Fortify Health

Increases your Health by 20 points.

at your skill×1.04
Resist Fire

Increases Fire Resistance by 15%.

at your skill×1.04
Resist Poison

Increases Poison Resistance by 15%.

at your skill×1.04
Resist Disease

Increases Disease Resistance by 25%.

at your skill×1.04

Enchanted Variants

Pre-enchanted versions of this piece found in the world.
Resist Frost
Increases Frost Resistance by 30%.
Apparel
Resist Shock
Increases Shock Resistance by 40%.
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Fortify Block
Block 25% more damage with your shield.
Apparel
Resist Magic
Increases Magic Resistance by 15%.
Apparel
Resist Fire
Increases Fire Resistance by 40%.
Apparel
Resist Shock
Increases Shock Resistance by 15%.
Apparel
Resist Fire
Increases Fire Resistance by 15%.
Apparel
Resist Frost
Increases Frost Resistance by 15%.
Apparel
Resist Fire
Increases Fire Resistance by 30%.
Apparel
Resist Frost
Increases Frost Resistance by 40%.
Apparel
Resist Shock
Increases Shock Resistance by 30%.
Apparel
Fortify Block
Block 15% more damage with your shield.
Apparel
Fortify Block
Block 20% more damage with your shield.
Apparel
Resist Magic
Increases Magic Resistance by 10%.
Apparel
Resist Magic
Increases Magic Resistance by 12%.
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Boosted by

Perks (3)
Deflect Arrows

Arrows that hit the shield do no damage.

30
Elemental Protection

Blocking with a shield reduces incoming fire, frost, and shock damage by 50%.

50
Matching Set

Additional 25% Armor bonus if wearing a matched set of Light Armor.

70

Hide Set

Fur Helmet
Light Armor
12
11
Hide Helmet
Light Armor
11
10
Skaal Hat
Light Armor
7
6
Fur Armor
Light Armor
25
23
Hide Armor
Light Armor
22
20
Skaal Coat
Light Armor
29
26
Studded Armor
Light Armor
25
23
Brawler's Hide Bracers
Light Armor
6
5
Fur Bracers
Light Armor
7
6
Hide Bracers
Light Armor
6
5
Skaal Gloves
Light Armor
8
7
Fur Shoes
Light Armor
7
6
Hide Boots
Light Armor
6
5
Movarth's Boots
Light Armor
6
5
Predator's Grace
Light Armor
6
5
Skaal Boots
Light Armor
8
7

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