Heavy Cuirasses in Skyrim refers to Cuirass chest armor that is Heavy. Heavy Armor provides damage reduction against physical attacks up to a maximum of 80% damage reduction. This is achieved at 567 total armor rating when using 4 pieces of armor without a shield. Heavy armor is supported by the heavy armor skill. Armor can be enchanted with magical effects and improved with Smithing.
All Skyrim Heavy Cuirasses
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| Name | Armor Type | Weight | Armor | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ahzidal's Armor of Retribution |
Heavy Cuirasses | 38 | 40 | Enemies who strike you with a melee attack have a small chance of being paralyzed Wearing 4 pieces of Azhidal equipment grant the player 10 points to the Enchanting Skill |
 Ancient Nord Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 28 | 25 | Can be only made at the Skyforge after the Companions main questline has been completed |
Banded Iron Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 35 | 28 | Can be made without any smithing levels or perks. |
 Blades Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 45 | 44 | Can be found in the Sky Haven Temple |
 Bonemold Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 34 | 32 | Can be made with the Steel Smithing perk and Smithing level 20 |
 Bonemold Guard Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 34 | 32 | Can be made with the Steel Smithing perk and Smithing level 20 |
 Bonemold Pauldron Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 34 | 32 | Can be made with the Steel Smithing perk and Smithing level 20 |
 Chitin Heavy Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 35 | 40 | Can be made with the Elven Smithing perk and Smithing level 30 |
 Daedric Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 50 | 49 | Can be made with the Daedric Smithing perk and Smithing level 90 or at the Atronach Forge |
 Dawnguard Heavy Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 42 | 34 | 25% less damage from Vampire attacks and Drain Life spells while wearing a full Dawnguard armor set |
 Dragonplate Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 40 | 46 | Can be made with the Dragon Armor perk and Smithing level 100 |
 Dwarven Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 45 | 34 | Can be made with the Dwarven Smithing perk and Smithing level 30 |
 Ebony Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 38 | 43 | Can be made with the Ebony Smithing perk and Smithing level 80 |
 Ebony Mail |
Heavy Cuirasses | 28 | 45 | Wearer is muffled and moves silently, and opponents that get too close take 5 points poison damage per second |
 Falmer Hardened Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 40 | 34 | Can be obtain form Falmer Warmongers and occasionally by Falmer Shadowmasters |
 Falmer Heavy Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 35 | 43 | Can be obtain form Falmer Warmongers and occasionally by Falmer Shadowmasters |
 Falmer Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 20 | 31 | Can be obtain the full set at Mzinchaleft Depths |
 General Tullius' Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 18 | 31 | Can be obtain at the end of the quest Battle for Solitude |
 Imperial Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 35 | 25 | Can be made with the Steel Smithing perk and Smithing level 20 |
 Improved Bonemold Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 43 | 35 | Can be made after completing the quest Paid in Full with the Steel Smithing perk and Smithing level 20 |
 Iron Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 30 | 25 | Can be made without any smithing levels or perks. |
 Nordic Carved Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 37 | 43 | Can be made with the Advanced Armors perk and Smithing level 50 |
 Orcish Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 35 | 40 | Can be made with the Orcish Smithing perk and Smithing level 50 |
 Stalhrim Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 38 | 46 | The Resist Frost enchantment is 25% stronger when placed on Stalhrim Armor |
 Steel Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 35 | 31 | Can be made with the Steel Smithing perk and Smithing level 20 |
 Steel Plate Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 38 | 40 | Can be made with the Advanced Armors perk and Smithing level 50 |
 Wolf Armor |
Heavy Cuirasses | 20 | 31 | Can be purchased from Eorlund Gray-Mane after joining the Companions. |
