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==Characteristics==
  
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'''Daedra Heart''' is an [[Ingredients (Skyrim)|ingredient]] in {{Skyrim}}. It can be used to make [[Potions (Skyrim)|potions]] at an [[Alchemy Lab (Skyrim)|alchemy lab]] as part of [[Alchemy (Skyrim)|alchemy]].
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'''Daedra Hearts''' are the key ingredient used in crafting [[Daedric Armor (Skyrim)|Daedric Armor]] and can also be used to create [[Potions (Skyrim)|Potions]]. They are relatively rare and quite valuable. However, several Alchemy shops can carry them and refresh stock every 48 hours. A few are found in the quests to obtain [[Daedric Artifacts (Skyrim)|Daedric artifacts]] while others can be found in random apothecary satchels and on [[necromancers]].
  
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If the [[Dragonborn]] possesses the [[Sigil Stone (Skyrim)|Sigil stone]] Daedra Hearts can be created by using the [[Atronach Forge]] in the Midden under the [[College of Winterhold]] by putting one [[Human Heart (Skyrim)|human heart]] and a filled [[Black Soul Gem]] in the offering box, then using the pullbar to create a Daedra Heart.
  
   
 
==Locations==
  
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A few are found in quests to obtain [[Daedric Artifacts (Skyrim)|Daedric artifacts]], while others can be found in random apothecary satchels and on [[Necromancer (Skyrim)|necromancers]]. They can also be obtained as loot by killing [[Daedra]].
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*[[Shrine of Mehrunes Dagon]], during and after "[[Pieces of the Past]]." Four [[Dremora (Skyrim)|Dremora]] (two inside, two outside), each has a Daedra heart. The four Dremora respawn every ten in-game days.
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| class="diff-context"|These will respawn every fourteen days, except [[Enthir]] who restocks every two days and [[Mehrunes Dagon]] who restocks every seven days:
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*[[Enthir]], at the [[College of Winterhold (Skyrim)|College of Winterhold]], usually has two and restocks every two days.
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*[[Jorrvaskr]]. In [[Kodlak Whitemane|Kodlak's]] quarters, on or near a plate on the desk.
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**Counts as stolen unless [[the Companions]]' questline has been completed.
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**A second Daedra heart may sometimes be [[pickpocket]]ed from Kodlak.
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**Daedra hearts can sometimes be pickpocketed from [[Farkas]], however it is extremely rare for him to be carrying any.
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*[[Hall of the Vigilant]]. On the table at the far end of the main room.
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| class="diff-context"|* At [[Shrine of Mehrunes Dagon|Mehrunes Dagon's shrine]] during [[Pieces of the Past]], two Dremora Markynaz (unconfirmed type of dremora) will spawn and you can loot their corpses for a daedra heart each. Also, inside the shrine spawn two Dremora Churls, which also have Daedra hearts. The four Dremora respawn in about a week game time (sometimes only three will spawn). [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRxzZv7xsr8 Here is a demonstration showing you the process.]
  
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**Respawns at the start of each month, though it must be stolen.
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**No longer available once the quest "[[Dawnguard (Quest)|Dawnguard]]" is initiated, as the hall will be destroyed.
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*[[Valerica's Study]] in [[Castle Volkihar]].{{DG}}
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*[[Babette]], in the [[Dark Brotherhood Sanctuary (Skyrim)|Dark Brotherhood Sanctuary]], usually has 1–2 Daedra hearts.
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| class="diff-addedline"|* Enthir, on the second floor of the [[Hall of Attainment]] sells two at a time and will restock every two days. A demonstration (one Daedra Heart per 20 seconds) complete with tips and tricks for maximum [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-bwrUXzKKk speed and efficiency can be seen here.] He must be approached first and then met in his room (2nd floor of the Attainment Hall, 1st room on the left). He will not sell anything once the [[College of Winterhold]] questline is completed if you never bartered with him prior. This issue will fix itself after you complete the Theives Guild quest line (Once completed it won't matter if you're Archmage or not, he will be in the Hall of Attainment 2nd floor). If you've never bartered with Enthir and have completed the [[College of Winterhold]] questline, just wear your archmage robes and go to the second floor of the Hall of Attainment and talk with Enthir (This was proven on PS3 systems so its unknown for now that this works on other game systems).
  
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| class="diff-addedline"|* [[Jorrvaskr]] in the room where [[Kodlak]] is found in, it spawns on the desk on a plate (or under), it respawns at the beginning of each month. You must steal this heart (note if you have completed the companion quest line this heart is no longer marked as stolen). If you haven't done the entire companion questline, just pick the heart up (the companions won't do anything) and carry it to an empty room and steal it there.
  
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| class="diff-context"|* A thief who gets caught bothering a child can also drop one after being killed by guards within a city
  
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| class="diff-context"|* One in the hall of vigilant on the table in the far end of the main room
  
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===Random and recurring===
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*Hunters may very rarely carry one.
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* [[Babette]] in the [[Dark Brotherhood]] sometimes sells one.
  
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*[[Thalmor Wizard]]s may very rarely carry one.
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* All alchemist vendors will have a chance to have up to two Daedra Hearts in stock as early as level four.
  
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*[[Alchemy (Skyrim)|Alchemy]] shops may have up to two Daedra hearts in stock as early as character Level 2.
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* All apothecary satchels can drop one.
  
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**May also have one in their personal inventory, which may be pickpocketed.
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* Enemy spell casters and [[Hagravens]] can drop one, but rarely.
  
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*Any [[apothecary's satchel]]s in the game may contain one, though very rare.
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* One at [[Wolfskull Cave|Wolfskull Ruins]], West of Solitude. You may need to be on the quest, [[The Man Who Cried Wolf]] for the heart to be acquired. A couple of stairs down you will come across an apprentice [[necromancer]] who may have a Daedra heart.
  
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*Encountered [[Dremora (Skyrim)|Dremora]] always drop one.
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* [[Anise's Cabin]], in the cellar you will sometimes find Apothecary's Satchel, in that you may find a Daedra Heart.
  
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*Any enemy spellcasters may drop one, but only rarely. The more powerful the spellcaster, the higher the chance.
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* Inside [[Driftshade Refuge]]. Inside an [[apothecary|apothecary's]] satchel on a shelf.
  
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*[[Drelas' Cottage]], one may sometimes be found in the containers.
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* One in the [[Frostmere Crypt]]. Close to the door leading down to the Frostmere Depths are two bandits, the caster may have a Daedra heart.
  
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*One may be found on a dead alchemist in a [[Random Encounters (Skyrim)|random encounter]].
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* At [[Hag Rock Redoubt]]. The [[Forsworn Briarheart]] inside the Redoubt has a chance to carry a Daedra Heart.
  
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*[[Vigilants of Stendarr]] may drop one, though it is rare.
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* One at [[Nchuand-Zel]] Quarters, in an apothecary's satchel. The satchel is located behind a gate in a small cabinet.
  
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*Loot on [[Hagraven (Skyrim)|hagravens]], though rarely.
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* One located at [[Morvunskar]]. A Conjurer Adept outside may have a Daedra heart in his or her inventory.
  
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* One at [[Drelas' Cottage]]. Kill [[Drelas]] inside the house, and he has a chance to drop a Daedra Heart. There is also a chance to find one in one of his cabinets, chest, etc...
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*A trip to the [[Soul Cairn]] can yield many hearts, as nearly every chest contains one, and many of the enemies here have a chance to drop one.{{DG}}
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* One can be found on dead alchemist. It is a [[Random encounters|random encounter]].
  
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* A [[Forsworn]] some times carry one.
  
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* When the Thieves' Guild has been upgraded, a merchant has one.
  
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* One can be found in [[Sinderion's Field Laboratory]] at the bottom of Blackreach, Alftand. The heart is located on a shelf to the left of the laboratory entrance.
  
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* Sometimes can be found on dead dremora or dragon preists.
  
   
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*During the quest "[[Waking Nightmare]]," in the laboratory within [[Nightcaller Temple]], there are four shelves in the right hand corner of the room with two hearts.
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* [[Malyn Varen]] summons three [[Dremora]] mages during the fight at the end of [[The Black Star]] Quest and each one has a heart that can be looted.
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*During "[[The Black Star (Quest)|The Black Star]]," [[Malyn Varen]] summons three [[Dremora (Skyrim)|Dremora]] mages, each of which yields a heart on death.
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*In the unmarked "[[Daedric Relic]]" quest, if [[Velehk Sain]] is killed, he will drop a heart.
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* Kill [[Velehk Sain]] instead of taking his treasure map, in the midden dark underneath the College of Winterhold (get the key in the room with the gauntlet statue, go to [[The Arcanaeum]], use the key on the investigators chest, loot the rings, go back to the midden dark, place the rings on the hand, and choose to fight Vehlek Sain). Or, if you release him, when you travel to retrieve his treasure, there will be one lying on the ground by the statue of [[Talos]] (the landmark to find the treasure).
  
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*Random encounter: A wandering traveler named [[Balbus]] will say he's gathering supplies in hopes of sharing a new recipe with the Gourmet.
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* One In [[Sinderion's Field Laboratory]] in [[Blackreach]], below [[Alftand]] ([[Main Quest (Skyrim)|main questline]]).
  
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**If the [[Dark Brotherhood (Skyrim)|Dark Brotherhood]] quest "[[To Kill an Empire]]" has been completed, the writ of passage may be shown to the traveler to receive a Daedra heart.
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* Two in the laboratory at [[Nightcaller Temple]]. Can only be found during, or after, the [[Waking_Nightmare|Waking Nightmare]] quest.
  
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***If the quest has not been completed, the Daedra heart may be obtained by pickpocketing or killing the traveler.
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* After completing [[Recipe For Disaster]], a random traveler who wanders southeast of [[Whiterun (City)|Whiterun]] will say he's gathering supplies in hopes to share a new recipe with the Gourmet. Still having the writ of passage, the Dragonborn can show it to him for a Daedra Heart.
  
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* [[Narfi]] will give two or three random ingredients as rewards after you give him Reyda's necklace in the quest [[Locate Reyda's remains]]. There is a chance of obtaining a Daedra Heart from him.
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*[[Narfi]] will give two or three random ingredients as rewards after he is given [[Reyda's necklace]] in the quest "[[The Straw that Broke]]." A Daedra heart is one of the possibilities. There is also a chance that [[Reyda]]'s remains contain a Daedra heart.
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*After completing [[Shalidor's Maze]] and killing [[Dremora Valkynaz (Skyrim)|Dremora Valkynaz]] in [[Labyrinthian (Skyrim)|Labyrinthian]].
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** There is also a chance that the remains of Reyda contain a Daedra Heart, which could result in gaining two Daeadra Hearts from this quest.
  
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*In [[Sinderion's Field Laboratory]] in [[Blackreach (Skyrim)|Blackreach]], on the shelf next to the alchemy table and enchanting table (it's the building right in front of the exit into [[Alftand Cathedral]]).
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* One can be pickpocketed from Elgrim in [[Elgrim's Elixirs|Elgrims's Elixers]]. (Confirmed true *PS3*)
  
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*[[Folgunthur]], during the quest "[[Forbidden Legend]]," one can be found on the corpse of [[Daynas Valen]].
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*The [[Ebony Warrior]] will have one after he is defeated.{{DR}}
   
 
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===[[Coated in Blood]]===
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*[[Moth gro-Bagol]], a blacksmith in the [[Understone Keep]] may ask you to bring him one Daedra Heart.
  
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*[[Atub]], an [[Orc]] mage in [[Largashbur]] will ask you to bring her a Deadra Heart, along with one [[Troll Fat]] for the quest [[The Cursed Tribe]].
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[[Moth gro-Bagol]], a blacksmith in the [[Understone Keep]], will ask the [[Last Dragonborn|Dragonborn]] to locate a Daedra heart in exchange for a piece of [[Light Armor (Skyrim)|light]] or [[Heavy Armor (Skyrim)|heavy armor]].
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*[[Pieces of the Past]], five Daedra Hearts may be looted, two from the bodies of the [[Dremora]] and three from inside [[Shrine of Mehrunes Dagon|Mehrunes Dagon's Shrine]] if the player chooses to kill [[Silus]].
  
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*[[The Black Star]], Daedra hearts can be looted from the Dremora while inside the star, but they must be looted before killing [[Malyn]], since you will be teleported out very soon after killing him.
  
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[[Atub]], an [[Orsimer (Skyrim)|Orsimer]] mage in [[Largashbur]], will ask for a Daedra heart, along with one [[Troll Fat (Skyrim)|troll fat]].
   
 
==Potions==
  
==Potions==
 
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=== [[Restore Health]] ===
  
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* [[Blisterwort]]
  
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==Crafting==
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* [[Blue Dartwing]] *
  
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Daedra Hearts can be made at the [[Atronach Forge]] with the following ingredients:
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* [[Blue Mountain Flower]]
  
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*[[Sigil Stone (Skyrim)|Sigil Stone]]
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*1 [[Human Heart (Skyrim)|Human Heart]]
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* [[Charred Skeever Hide]]
  
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*1 [[Black Soul Gem (Skyrim)|Black Soul Gem]] (filled or empty)
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* [[Eye of Sabre Cat]] *
  
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* [[Rock Warbler Egg]]
  
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The Sigil Stone is not consumed with the crafting of the Daedra Heart.
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Daedra Hearts are also used in crafting [[Daedric Armor (Skyrim)|Daedric Armor]] and [[Daedric Weapons (Skyrim)|Daedric weapons]] at the Atronach Forge.
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=== [[Damage Stamina Regen]] ===
  
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Daedra Hearts are used in [[Smithing (Skyrim)|Smithing]] to create Daedric armor and Daedric weapons.
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* [[Chaurus Eggs]]
  
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* [[Hagraven Feathers]]
  
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* [[Jarrin Root]]
  
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=== [[Fear]] ===
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==Trivia==
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*Daedra Hearts are similar in appearance to Human Hearts, though there are more arteries on the Daedra Heart, in addition to its deeper red color.
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*Daedra Hearts are one of only seven alchemical ingredients to also have a use in Smithing, the others being [[Void Salts (Skyrim)|Void Salts]], [[Ectoplasm (Skyrim)|Ectoplasm]], [[Fire Salts (Skyrim)|Fire Salts]], [[Frost Salts (Skyrim)|Frost Salts]], [[Bone Meal]] and [[Netch Jelly]].
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* [[Namira's Rot]] *
  
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* [[Powdered Mammoth Tusk]]
  
   
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Revision as of 19:14, 7 October 2020

For other uses, see Daedra Heart.

Daedra Heart is an ingredient in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. It can be used to make potions at an alchemy lab as part of alchemy.

Locations

A few are found in quests to obtain Daedric artifacts, while others can be found in random apothecary satchels and on necromancers. They can also be obtained as loot by killing Daedra.

Recurring

Random and recurring

  • Hunters may very rarely carry one.
  • Thalmor Wizards may very rarely carry one.
  • Alchemy shops may have up to two Daedra hearts in stock as early as character Level 2.
    • May also have one in their personal inventory, which may be pickpocketed.
  • Any apothecary's satchels in the game may contain one, though very rare.
  • Encountered Dremora always drop one.
  • Any enemy spellcasters may drop one, but only rarely. The more powerful the spellcaster, the higher the chance.
  • Drelas' Cottage, one may sometimes be found in the containers.
  • One may be found on a dead alchemist in a random encounter.
  • Vigilants of Stendarr may drop one, though it is rare.
  • Loot on hagravens, though rarely.
  • A trip to the Soul Cairn can yield many hearts, as nearly every chest contains one, and many of the enemies here have a chance to drop one.DG

One-time only

Quests

Coated in Blood

Moth gro-Bagol, a blacksmith in the Understone Keep, will ask the Dragonborn to locate a Daedra heart in exchange for a piece of light or heavy armor.

The Cursed Tribe

Atub, an Orsimer mage in Largashbur, will ask for a Daedra heart, along with one troll fat.

Potions

Main article: Potions (Skyrim)
Restore Health Damage Stamina Regen Damage Magicka Fear

† Multiple effects

Crafting

Daedra Hearts can be made at the Atronach Forge with the following ingredients:

The Sigil Stone is not consumed with the crafting of the Daedra Heart.

Daedra Hearts are also used in crafting Daedric Armor and Daedric weapons at the Atronach Forge.

Daedra Hearts are used in Smithing to create Daedric armor and Daedric weapons.

Trivia

  • Daedra Hearts are similar in appearance to Human Hearts, though there are more arteries on the Daedra Heart, in addition to its deeper red color.
  • Daedra Hearts are one of only seven alchemical ingredients to also have a use in Smithing, the others being Void Salts, Ectoplasm, Fire Salts, Frost Salts, Bone Meal and Netch Jelly.

Appearances

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