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Bosses are the strongest enemies in dungeons and need to be killed in order to mark the dungeon as cleared. There are some dungeons however, cannot be cleared.
Normal Bosses
Normal Bosses are bosses that can be found in several locations.
| Name | Location | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Draugr Overlord | Nordic Tombs | Only at low levels |
| Draugr Deathlord | Nordic Tombs | Only at high levels |
| Bandit Chief | Bandit Camps | Leveled equipment |
| Master Vampire | Vampire Lairs | Level 1-53 |
| Volkihar Master Vampire | Vampire Lairs | Level 53-65 |
| Nightmaster Vampire | Vampire Lairs | Level 65+ |
| Forsworn Briarheart | The Reach | Any level |
| Hagraven | Witch Dens | Any level |
| Reaver Lord | Reaver Camps | Any level |
| Master Necromancer | Multiple dungeons | Low levels |
| Arch-Necromancer | Multiple dungeons | High levels |
| Master Conjurer | Multiple dungeons | Low levels |
| Arch-Conjurer | Multiple dungeons | High levels |
| Master Pyromancer | Multiple dungeons | Low levels |
| Arch-Pyromancer | Multiple dungeons | High levels |
| Arch-Electromancer | Multiple dungeons | High levels |
| Falmer Shadowmaster | Falmer Hives | Any level without Dawnguard. Low levels with Dawnguard. |
| Falmer Warmonger | Falmer Hives | High levels |
| Spriggan Matron | Spriggan Habitats | Any level |
Unique Bosses
Unique Bosses are the bosses who can only be found in one location.
Eastmarch
| Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Krev the Skinner | Gallows Rock | Encountered during The Companions quest "The Silver Hand." |
| Fjola | Mistwatch | Encountered during the quest "Forgetting about Fjola." Has a possibility of becoming a passive boss. |
| Yngol's Shade | Yngol Barrow | Is always a significant level higher than the Dragonborn |
| Lu'ah Al-Skaven | Ansilvund | The main quest Lu'ah is encountered in is "A Love Beyond Death." |
| Linwe | Uttering Hills Cave | The cave can still be cleared prior to the quest "Summerset Shadows" by killing the unnamed bandit chief. |
| Butcher (Bandit Chief) | Cragslane Cavern | Encountered during the quest "Thane of the Rift." |
Falkreath
| Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Champion of Boethiah | Knifepoint Ridge | Knifepoint Ridge Cannot be marked as cleared if the quest "Boethiah's Calling" has been completed, it can only be cleared if the Bandit Chief that was the original boss of the dungeon was killed prior to the quest. |
| Ghunzul | Cracked Tusk Keep | Encountered during the Daedric quest "Pieces of the Past." |
| Halldir | Halldir's Cairn | Encountered during the quest "Find Rjorn's Drum" as part of the Bards College minor questline. |
| Rigel Strong-Arm | Pinewatch | Encountered during the Thieves Guild quest "Silver Lining." |
| Vighar | Bloodlet Throne | Vighar only appears if the quest "Dark Ancestor" has been started, the Bloodlet Throne can however be cleared prior to the quest if the unnamed Master Vampire was killed. |
Haafingar
| Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ritual Master | Wolfskull Cave |
Wolfskull cave will not be marked as cleared. Encountered during the quest "The Man Who Cried Wolf." |
| Captain Hargar | Broken Oar Grotto | Encountered during the quest "Lights Out!." |
| Volsung | Volskygge |
Dragon Priest. Drops Volsung's Mask. |
| Northwatch Interrogator | Northwatch Keep | Encountered during the quest "Missing In Action." |
| Sebastian Lort | Rimerock Burrow |
Rimerock Burrow will not be marked as cleared. Encountered during the Daedric quest "A Daedra's Best Friend." |
| First Mate | Dainty Sload | Encountered during the Thieves Guild quest "The Dainty Sload." |
| Emperor Titus Mede II | The Katariah | Passive boss. Encountered during the Dark Brotherhood quest "Hail Sithis!." |
Hjaalmarch
| Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Olaf One-Eye | Dead Men's Respite | Encountered as a levelled Draugr in the quest "Tending the Flames." |
| Mikrul Gauldurson | Folgunthur | One of three bosses in the quest "Forbidden Legend." |
| Morokei | Labyrinthian |
Dragon Priest. Drops Morokei's Mask. |
| Movarth Piquine | Movarth's Lair |
This location cannot be marked as cleared, even if Movarth was killed. Encountered during the quest "Laid to Rest." |
| Sild the Warlock | Rannveig's Fast | Does not have a separate quest attached to him. |
The Pale
| Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Curalmil | Forsaken Cave | |
| Krosis | Shearpoint | |
| Kvenel the Tongue | Volunruud | |
| Mercer Frey | Irkngthand | Even if Mercer is killed, it will not be marked as cleared. |
| The Pale Lady | Frostmere Crypt | |
| Vokun | High Gate Ruins |
The Reach
The Rift
| Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Minorne | Ruunvald Excavation | |
| Silvia | Darklight Tower | |
| Sigdis Gauldurson | Geirmund's Hall | |
| Telrav | Nilheim | Nilheim can still be cleared by killing the guards instead of Telrav. |
| Rahgot | Forelhost | |
| Venarus Vulpin | Redwater Den |
Whiterun
| Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| The Caller | Fellglow Keep | Even if The Caller was killed, Fellglow Keep will not be marked as cleared. |
| Drelas | Drelas' Cottage | |
| Hajvarr Iron-Hand | White River Watch | |
| Vals Veran | Hillgrund's Tomb |
Winterhold
| Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Warlord Gathrik | Ironbind Barrow | |
| Jyrik Gauldurson | Saarthal | |
| Kodlak's Wolf Spirit | Ysgramor's Tomb |