The effects of the Steed Stone allows you to carry 100 more points weight and removes any movement penalty from armor.
What does the conditioning perk do in Skyrim?
With the Conditioning perk, when you carry more weight than you could without the perk, and you save a game, upon loading from inside the game, you will be over-encumbered (as if you didn’t have the perk) until you open your inventory.
How can I carry more stuff in Skyrim?
Carrying capacity can be improved by a number of means:
- Leveling up Stamina increases carrying capacity by 5 per level.
- The Steed Stone increases carrying capacity by 100 and negates the weight of worn armor.
- The “Extra Pockets” Pickpocket Perk increases carrying capacity by 100.
What do you get with the Steed Stone?
However, clothing, shields, and jewelry are unaffected by the armor perks, but the Steed Stone allows for them to be weightless too. Combined with the Extra Pockets perk in the Pickpocket skill tree, a Dragonborn can have 200 units increase of carry weight.
Is the Steed Stone the same as the armor Perk?
The effects this stone grants are nearly identical to the Conditioning perk in the Heavy Armor skill tree, the Unhindered perk from the Light Armor skill tree and the Extra Pockets perk in the Pickpocket skill tree. However, clothing, shields, and jewelry are unaffected by the armor perks, but the Steed Stone allows for them to be weightless too.
Where to find the Steed Stone in Skyrim?
The Steed Stone is a standing stone in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. It is located northwest of Solitude, and directly north of the Statue to Meridia . The Steed Stone gives a bonus of one-hundred extra carrying capacity and no movement penalty is received by armor. Armor also has zero weight when equipped.
How does the Steed Stone affect your encumbrance?
If the Steed Stone is active, equipping apparel, armor, and weapons that weigh more or less than what you currently have equipped can either positively or negatively affect your encumbrance. Switching from a bow or two-handed weapon to a staff or one-handed weapon and a shield can also affect your encumbrance and vice versa.
