Can you pickpocket armor in skyrim

Also, once I got the perk that lets you steal weapons, I noticed that the weapons appear sporadically in the list. Maybe there is a trick to it I'm missing. The can be useful with followers as well. Sometimes followers will refuse to equip the items you give them. You can use these two perks to pickpocket the items you wish to replace with the improved items. They also helps with NPCs who will not trade their equipped items with you.

To test to make sure it's working, find a regular guard in any town, and while remaining hidden from them, try to pick their pocket. You should find lots of armor with little triangles to the left to show they're equipped.

This is for when Sylgja won't wear anything other than miner's clothes. Then you can pickpocket her clothes and give her something sexier, like Sign up to join this community. The best answers are voted up and rise to the top. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group. Create a free Team What is Teams? Learn more. Elder Scrolls Online. Events Characters Factions Locations Concepts.

Explore Wikis Community Central. Register Don't have an account? Edit source History Talk Do you like this video? Play Sound. NPCs such as Faedal in Riverwood can be paid to increase certain skills by one level, then you can simply steal the money back for a free level in the skill of your choice while also increasing the Pickpocket skill. The best use of this is to increase the level of hard-to-improve skills, such as the Light or Heavy armor skills or the Destruction and Alteration magic skills.

For some reason, there are items in the game that can't be obtained unless you have the Misdirection or Perfect Touch perks in the Pickpocket skill. The most notable of these are the Glass Bow of the Stag Prince , which is oftentimes a glitched item with the trader and he will often equip it rather than sell it like he is supposed to, as well as the Fine Armguards worn by Bryling in Solitude. These armguards are unique among other armor pieces in that while they provide an armor rating, they won't prevent the use of the Mage Armor Alteration perk increasing the effectiveness of Flesh spells.

Callum Archer is a freelance writer based in Perth, Western Australia. He is an avid gamer, Nintendo fanboy and lover of weird sci-fi novels, who also dabbles in manga from time to time, usually dark and twisted work like Uzumaki and Death Note. Related: Skyrim: 10 Hidden Locations On Solstheim You Never Knew About Although Septims aren't exactly hard to come across in Skyrim, the Pickpocket skill not only allows the player to gain significantly more money but also saves a huge amount of coin in other scenarios, which can help immensely when trying to obtain the Golden Touch achievement or trophy.

Share Share Tweet Email. And BTW I have pickpocket and i have the perfect touch perk Ohh i see what your saying now.. Thanks so much Maybe i'm asking too much of this one.

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