The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim is a gift that keeps on giving when it comes to items, which cannot be said about most of the RPGs that came after. No matter the armor or weapon, players can get their hands on them with a little bit of effort. For instance, players can also get the Stormcloak Officer Armor normally worn by Stormcloak Captains.
The Stormcloak Officer Armor cannot be crafted on the workbench and can only be upgraded to a certain level. However, players do not know how to get the Stormcloak Officer Armor, let alone how to upgrade it. Keeping this in mind, this guide will provide step-by-step instructions on how players can get the Stormcloak Officer Armor in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, along with other useful information.
Complete The Battle for Fort Snowhawk for the Stormcloak Officer Armor
Players can complete The Battle for Fort Snowhawk quest to get the Stormcloak Officer Armor. To do so, follow these steps:
- Visit Galmar Stone-Fist at the Hjaalmarch Stormcloak Camp.
- Talk to Galmar Stone-Fist to get the quest.
- After the quest starts, head to Fort Snowhawk to find the Stormcloaks amid a battle.
- Clear out the fort by killing all enemies.
- After clearing the enemies, the quest will be complete, and the player will get the Stormcloak Officer Armor.
Alternative Ways to Get the Armor
There are other ways players can get the Stormcloak Officer Armor, and they are as follows:
- Join the Imperial Legion during the Battle for Whiterun quest and loot the armor from a dead Stormcloak Captain.
- Get the contract to kill the beautiful barbarian by the Night Mother. After killing the barbarian, players can loot her to get the Stormcloak Officer Armor.
- Side with the Stormcloaks during the Battle for Windhelm quest to get the Stormcloak Officer Armor as a reward from Galmar Stone-Fist.
- Kill Captain Valmir during the Siege of the Dragon Cult quest to get the armor, but players must ensure they side with the Stormcloaks beforehand.
Upgrading the Stormcloak Officer Armor
- Players can upgrade the Stormcloak Officer Armor at the workbench if they have enough Leather.
- The armor set does not benefit from Smithing perks.
Stormcloak Officer Armor Stats
- Chest Armor – 27 Armor, 8 Encumbrance, and 35 Gold.
- Boots – 7 Armor, 2 Encumbrance, and 7 Gold.
- Helmet – 12 Armor, 2 Encumbrance, and 15 Gold.
- Bracers – 7 Armor, 2 Encumbrance, and 7 Gold.