Heavy Armor (Skyrim)


 * "Those trained to use Heavy Armor make more effective use of Iron, Steel, Dwarven, Orcish, Ebony, and Deadric armors."

Heavy Armor is a skill in Skyrim.

Description
Heavy Armor is one of the 18 skills and will fall under The Warrior play-style. Heavy Armor skill is raised by the use of certain kinds of armor that the in-game character can equip. Heavy Armor typically weighs more than Light Armor, thus making you move slower while equipped, but provides increased protection.


 * Governing Guardian Stone: The Warrior

Books which grant skill increase to Heavy Armor:

 * 2920, MidYear, v6 - found in Fort Dunstad, in the prision on the top floor.

Heavy Armor
The following are the confirmed heavy armors that benefit from this skill: Note: Not a complete list
 * Iron - Shield, Helmet, Armor, Gauntlets, Boots
 * Imperial* - Shield, Helmet, Armor, Bracers, Boots
 * Steel - Shield, Helmet, Armor, Gauntlets, Boots
 * Steel Plate - Helmet, Armor, Gauntlets, Boots
 * Dwarven - Shield, Helmet, Armor, Gauntlets, Boots
 * Orcish - Shield, Helmet, Armor, Gauntlets, Boots
 * Ebony -Shield, Helmet, Armor, Gauntlets, Boots
 * Daedric -Shield, Helmet, Armor, Gauntlets, Boots
 * Dragonplate -Shield, Helmet, Armor, Gauntlets, Boots


 * Imperial armor and weapons share the exact same stats with those of Steel

Heavy Armor Perks
The following are the perks that become available to select as the skill is leveled up