Skyrim Survival Mode Armor Warmth Ratings Work File

Once penalties from the Cold begin to affect you, Warmth alone cannot remove them. Only heat sources such as campfires, hot food, forges, or moving to a warmer interior will immediately reduce your Cold Value and reverse the penalties. This means Warmth is a preventative statistic, not a cure.

Hide armor (highly exposed), Daedric armor (made of cold ebony and bound Daedric magic), and ancient Draugr armor.

(Provides the highest baseline Warmth) Headwear / Helmets (Provides moderate Warmth) Hands / Gauntlets (Provides lower Warmth) Feet / Boots (Provides lower Warmth) Warmth Tier Classifications

After extensive testing, the community has identified the absolute maximum Warmth values possible from standard equipment without mods: