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Solsheim

The entire island is high-level, “average” here isn’t the same as Skyrim! Threat levels assume you’re ready to tackle Dragonborn content!

Caves, Mines, & Passes


  Benkongerike
Occupants Bristlebacks / Rieklings
Special Features Word Wall: Cyclone
Important Treasure Black Book: Untold Legends
East Empire Pendant
Ore Veins x1 Stalhrim; x4 Silver
   
Tactical Threat Level: Average

  Bristleback Cave
Occupants Bristlebacks / Rieklings
Special Features None
Important Treasure None
   
Tactical Threat Level: Average

  Broken Tusk Mine
Occupants Rieklings
Special Features None
Important Treasure None
Ore Veins x2 Heart Stone
   
Tactical Threat Level: Average

  Castle Karstaag Caverns
Occupants Bristlebacks / Rieklings
Special Features None
Important Treasure None
   
Tactical Threat Level: Average

  Castle Karstaag Ruins
Occupants Rieklings / Kartaag*
Special Features None
Important Treasure *Summon Karstaag**
   
Tactical Threat Level: Average
- *Endgame, if summoning Karstaag.

  Coldcinder Cave
Occupants Ash Spawn / Netch / Skeever
Special Features None
Important Treasure None
Ore Veins x3 Heart Stone
   
Tactical Threat Level: Dangerous

  Damphall Mine
Occupants Reavers
Special Features Alchemy Lab; Fishing Supplies; Forge/Anvil; Smelter; Tanning Rack; Wood Chopping
Important Treasure None
Ore Veins x2 Iron; x1 Silver
   
Tactical Threat Level: Average

  Frossel
Occupants Bristlebacks / Rieklings
Special Features None
Important Treasure None
Ore Veins x5 Gold
   
Tactical Threat Level:

  Frostmoon Crag
Occupants Werewolves
Special Features Tanning Rack
Important Treasure None
Interesting Notes You will be welcomed if you’re a werewolf, and can purchase Blessed Rings of Hircine.
   
Tactical Threat Level: Dangerous

  Glacial Cave
Occupants Horkers / Rieklings
Special Features None
Important Treasure East Empire Pendant
Karstaag’s Skull
Ore Veins x1 Malachite
   
Tactical Threat Level: Average

  Hrothmund’s Barrow
Occupants None
Special Features None
Important Treasure None
Ore Veins x1 Silver; x1 Gold
   
Tactical Threat Level: None

  Moespring Pass
Occupants Rieklings
Special Features None
Important Treasure None
   
Tactical Threat Level: Average

  Raven Rock Mine
Occupants Draugr / Frostbite Spiders / Skeevers
Special Features Alchemy Lab; Arcane Enchanter; Grindstone; Smelter; Wood Chopping; Word Wall: Dragon Aspect
Important Treasure Bloodskal Blade
Ore Veins x9 Ebony; x2 Stalhrim
   
Tactical Threat Level: Difficult

Dwemer Ruins


  Fahlbtharz
Occupants Albinoe Spiders / Automatons / Oil Spiders / Rieklings
Special Features None
Important Treasure Kagrumez Resonance Gem
Visage of Mzund
   
Tactical Threat Level: Dangerous

  Kagrumez
Occupants Automatons / Reavers / Enchanted Sphere
Special Features None
Important Treasure Dwarven Black Bow of Fate
Steadfast Dwarven Spider
Steadfast Dwarven Sphere
Interesting Notes Yay! Automaton followers! Be aware you can only Automaton follower at any given time. If they die or you want to swap out, come back here to do that.
   
Tactical Threat Level: Periloous

  Nchardak
Occupants Automatons / Reavers / Enchanted Sphere
Special Features Tanning Rack
Important Treasure Black Book: Epistolary Acumen
Ore Veins x4 Malachite
   
Tactical Threat Level: Perilous

Forts, Nordic Towers & Watchtowers


  Ashfallow Citadel
Occupants Morag Tong Assassins
Special Features Alchemy Lab; Arcane Enchanter
Important Treasure None
   
Tactical Threat Level: Average

  Fort Frostmoth
Occupants Ash Spawn / General Falx Carius
Special Features None
Important Treasure Champion’s Cudgel
Ore Veins x3 Ruby Geodes; x2 Heart Stone
   
Tactical Threat Level: Dangerous

  Highpoint Tower
Occupants Albine Spiders / Ash Spawn / Ash Guardian / Illdari Sarothril
Special Features Alchemy Lab; Arcane Enchanter; Wood Chopping
Important Treasure None
Ore Veins x1 Amethyst; x1 Emerald; x2 Ruby; x4 Sapphire; x3 Orichalcum; x1 Gold
   
Tactical Threat Level: Dangerous

Ruins & Tombs


  Bloodskal Barrow
Occupants Reavers / Dragon Priest Zahkriisos
Special Features Alchemy Lab; Cooking Pot/Spit; Tanning Rack; Wood Chopping
Important Treasure Black Book: The Winds of Change
Dragon Priest Mask: Zahkriisos
Ore Veins x1 Stalhrim; x1 Emerald (outside, SE of entrance); x1 Gold (outside, SE of entrance)
   
Tactical Threat Level: Perilous
- Zahkriisos specialises in lightning magic.

  Gyldenhul Barrow
Occupants Garuk Windrime / Haknir Death-Brand / Haknir’s Crew / Thalin Ebonhand
Special Features None
Important Treasure Bloodscythe
Soulrender
   
Tactical Threat Level: Difficult
- You’ll need all 4 pieces of the Deathbrand armor to fully complete this dungeon.

  Kolbjorn Barrow
Occupants Dragon Priest Ahzidal / Albino Spiders / Draugr / Poison Spiders
Special Features Word Wall: Cyclone
Important Treasure Ahzidal’s Armor Set
Ahzidal’s Ring of Arcana
Ahzidal’s Ring of Necromancy
Dragon Priest Mask: Ahzidal
   
Tactical Threat Level: Perilous
- Ahzidal specializes in fire magic and can reanimate the dead.

  Snowclad Ruins
Occupants Werebears
Special Features None
Important Treasure None
   
Tactical Threat Level: Dangerous

  Vahlok’s Tomb
Occupants Corrupted Shades / Draugr / Vahlok the Jailor
Special Features Word Wall: Battle Fury
Important Treasure None
   
Tactical Threat Level: Perilous
- Valhok is a Dragon Priest that specializes in Fire magic, as well as being able to both Summon Flame Atronachs and Command Daedra.

  White Ridge Barrow
Occupants Albino Spiders / Bandits / Draugr / Dragon Priest Dukaan / Flame Spiders / Merilar Rendas
Special Features Word Wall: Cyclone
Important Treasure Black Book: The Sallow Regent
Dragon Priest Mask: Dukaan
Interesting Notes The Imbuing Chamber here allows for the creation of Spider Scrolls
Ore Veins x13 Ruby; x2 Sapphire; x2 Heart Stone
   
Tactical Threat Level: Perilous
- Dukaan specializes in frost magic and can summon Seekers.