Skyrimhas entertained fans for a decade due to its large open world and mod support. New and returning players can always use a refresher on some of the mechanics. There is enough variety in skills that players can have very different subsequent playthroughs. One of these skills is Alchemy. Alchemy plays an important part in the world ofSkyrim.

The Dragonborn’s Alchemy skill is tied to crafting thewide array of potionsfeatured in the game. Players that are looking to use Heavy Armor can create a Fortify Heavy Armor Potion. This will give a temporary boost to the Heavy Armor Skill and raise defense while wearing heavier armor sets. Follow this guide to learn how to make this valuable potion.

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Fortify Heavy Armor Ingredients

Players will need to combine ingredients that have the Fortify Heavy Armor effect. Check withAlchemy stores in every townto see if they are available for purchase. All ingredients can be found in the world.

How to Make the Potion

Bring any combination of these ingredients to an alchemy table. They can be found at Alchemy vendors. Players can also buyone for their house.Combine two of these ingredients to make the Potion of Fortify Heavy Armor. Take note that the other effects of each ingredient will affect the final potion. This can lead to detrimental effects along with the Heavy Armor buff. Experiment with different combinations to craft the perfect potion.

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Special Edition isavailable for PC, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One, and Series X|S.

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