Wednesday, February 29, 2012

What is a good way to boost Enchanting on Skyrim?

I've got a Mage on skyrim that is somewhat lacking in coin. I was wondering if anyone knew a fairly cheap method of boosting enchanting to 100? Any advice would be greatly appreciated.What is a good way to boost Enchanting on Skyrim?
You should start by disenchanting any enchanted weapon or armor you find along your journey...
Yeah, they sell for high prices, but if you want to max your skill out, it's crucial.
Basically by disenchanting the item, you discover the enchantments,(water breathing, fire, ice, skill boosts, magic boosts, health, magika, stamina boosts, extra damage against a certain enemy... etc.)
Once you discover a few, you can start enchanting weapons if you have soul gems. You can either 5 finger discount them from the apothecary in whiterun, or just break into people's houses and look around. They can be pretty darn pricey.
If you want free ones, I use the term loosely, purchase a house (there's a nice glitch that I'll fill you in on about that too in a second) I'm pretty sure any but the breezehome in whiterun will be okay, Best bet is riften or solitude. If you upgrade the enchantment room, it comes with soul gems, Some are filled, if you're lucky. You can also loot them off bodies of mages and necromancers a lot of the time.

Now about the house glitch, It works on ps3, im not sure about xbox or pc, but when you have enough money for the house you want (5,000 to 25,000), Save, then talk to the stewart when he/she is near a cupboard or wardrobe. Tell them you want to buy the home. Then you'll be prompted to agree or negate on the house, this next part can be tricky, hence why i said to save. Say yes i want the house, then IMMEDIATELY after you click that answer, escape the conversation, turn to the cupboard, open it, and drop ALL of your money into the cupboard and escape out of that screen, you'll receive the key and the house for free! Just remember to go back to that cupboard and get your money lol.
Now all you have to do is upgrade your house ($1,500 to $11,000) to get the soul gems!
Tada!

Also, Join the thieves guild or dark brotherhood for some extra coin, and some good gems, (you break into a lot of places with full soul gems) and you can pay the guards to look the other way if you get busted for a crime if you join the thieves guild.

Progress the story line to your first dragon battle, then hunt dragons, and sell their scales and bones. If you upgrade your speech, you can get 400 a piece for dragon bones, and each dragon drops 2 to 3 sets, scales sell for 200 and there are usually 2 or 3 sets on a dragon. Plus, dragons are easy to beat and infinite in Skyrim lol.
Even though I've never actually been to this city yet (well over 150 hours in and I still haven't been to all the cities in Skyrim), I've heard that Skyrim's college for mages is in Winterhold. I'd recommend going there, and I imagine there should be someone available who will automatically upgrade your enchantment level for a price. But you're asking for a cheap method... maybe try taking enchanted equipment you already possess, disenchanting them (be aware, this will destroy the item in the process), then enchanting other weapons and armor and possibly even selling the newly enchanted items so you can purchase even cheaper equipment and enchant them. In fact, you could even smith weapons and armor for enchanting from metals you've mined and leather you've tanned from the hides of animals you've killed.



Bear in mind that I have done virtually no enchantments, so I may be entirely off with my advice. But give it a shot, maybe it'll work. Be warned, though: it may be a very long and cumbersome process, especially if you're going at it through the use of equipment you personally have forget out of materials you've gathered.What is a good way to boost Enchanting on Skyrim?
Buy empty soul gems and fill them using the soul trap spell, it's cheaper.

Use petty soul gems to enchant things. These are cheap and give the same skill boost per enchantment as larger soul gems.

Visit Azura's shrine and do the quest to get the black star/Azura's star. This soul gem can be filled and emptied as many times as you want, so you won't have to spend so much on soul gems.
if you dont have money for soulgems for some reason, and just need a couple levels just trying 'disenchanting' and item. this will also get the level up.What is a good way to boost Enchanting on Skyrim?
buy 10 emty soul gem and charge your wepons that is a way to boost your enchanting

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