Skyrim: How to Find the Waterbreathing Enchantment

Ever felt the need for a little extra time underwater in Skyrim? Fear not, as we unveil the secrets of acquiring the coveted Waterbreathing enchantment. With this enchantment, underwater exploration becomes a breeze, opening up new dimensions to your Skyrim adventures.

How to Get Enchantments in Skyrim

Arcane Enchanters in Skyrim

To wield enchantments, including Waterbreathing, on your equipment, follow these steps:

  1. Find Enchanted Equipment: Locate a piece of generic enchanted equipment, often found as random loot.
  2. Visit an Arcane Enchanter: Journey to any longhouse or Jarl’s palace throughout Skyrim. The court wizard’s quarters in a palace or longhouse house safe Arcane Enchanters. Note that Winterhold and Falkreath lack court wizards.
  3. Disenchant Equipment: Interact with the Arcane Enchanter to disenchant the acquired equipment. This process teaches you the enchantment, enabling you to use it on your gear.
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Where to Find Waterbreathing Armor

Discovering equipment enchanted with Waterbreathing enhances your underwater escapades. Here are notable pieces:

Volsung Mask

  • Location: Defeat the dragon priest Volsung in Volskygge.
  • Note: The mask has the Waterbreathing enchantment but can’t be disenchanted.

Ebony Helmet

  • Location: Reach level 80 in the Dragonborn DLC and defeat the Ebony Warrior in a main city.
  • Note: Disenchantable to learn Waterbreathing.

Deathbrand Helm

  • Location: Complete the Deathbrand quest in the Dragonborn DLC. Locate the helm in the chest marked by the Deathbrand Treasure Map.

Necklace of Waterbreathing

  • Acquisition: Purchase at level one for 800 gold from any general goods merchant. Alternatively, it may spawn randomly on certain characters in main cities.

Enchanted Helmet

  • Location: Visit Cradlecrush Rock. A skeleton here consistently carries an enchanted helmet. Save and reload for desired enchantments.

Circlet of Waterbreathing

  • Location: Found on a frozen Falmer in the room north of the main chamber during Dawnguard DLC’s Touching the Sky quest.

Equip yourself with Waterbreathing and plunge into the depths of Skyrim with newfound freedom!

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