- For other uses, see Fortify Health.
Fortify Health is an enchantment and an alchemical effect in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.
Effects[]
Fortify health temporarily increases the maximum health for a limited time. There are Fortify Health potions throughout the game, and they can also be created at an Alchemy Lab. A good combination for Alchemy is Blue Mountain Flowers and Wheat because of their abundance.
Alchemical ingredients[]
The following alchemical ingredients have the Fortify Health effect:
| Ingredient | Primary Effect | Secondary Effect | Tertiary Effect | Quaternary Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Mountain Flower DG | Resist Poison | Fortify Restoration | Fortify Health | Damage Stamina Regen |
| Boar Tusk DR | Fortify Stamina | Fortify Health | Fortify Block | Frenzy |
| Ambrosia Creation Club | Restore Health | Regenerate Health | Fortify Health | Cure Poison |
| Void Essence Creation Club | Restore Health | Fortify Health | Fortify Stamina | Regenerate Health |
| Heart of Order Creation Club | Restore Health | Fortify Health | Fortify One-Handed | Fortify Two-Handed |
| Fungus Stalk Creation Club | Restore Magicka | Fortify Health | Fortify Stamina | Waterbreathing |
| Hydnum Azure Giant Spore Creation Club | Resist Frost | Fortify Health | Regenerate Health | Light |
| Bloodgrass Creation Club | Invisibility | Resist Poison | Slow | Fortify Health |
| Giant's Toe | Damage Stamina | Fortify Health | Fortify Carry Weight | Damage Stamina Regen |
| Hanging Moss | Damage Magicka | Fortify Health | Damage Magicka Regen | Fortify One-Handed |
| Glowing Mushroom | Resist Shock | Fortify Destruction | Fortify Smithing | Fortify Health |
| Wheat | Restore Health | Fortify Health | Damage Stamina Regen | Lingering Damage Magicka |
| Blue Mountain Flower | Restore Health | Fortify Conjuration | Fortify Health | Damage Magicka Regen |
| Bear Claws | Restore Stamina | Fortify Health | Fortify One-Handed | Damage Magicka Regen |
Enchanting[]
Armor enchanted with Fortify Health increases both maximum and available health by a set amount while equipped.
The following items bear this enchantment:
- Amulet of Arkay
- Andurs' Amulet of Arkay
- Ring of the Beast
- Enchanted Ring
- Shield of Ysgramor
- The Gauldur Amulet
- Gauldur Amulet Fragment
Trivia[]
- Blue Mountain Flower, Creep Cluster, Giant's Toe usually give off a basic alchemy sell value of 440 Septims + value.