

2 at Dragon Bridge Overlook ( The Reach).

3 at Greenspring Hollow ( Whiterun Hold).12 guaranteed pelts found in 8 different locations.If Hearthfire is installed, the elk variety ( 0003ad90) is used for various furnishing options for your player-built home.Only the Elk-dropped version of Deer Hide is possibly sold by hunters and general goods merchants (starting at level 1).This issue has been addressed by version 2.0.6 of the Unofficial Skyrim Patch it changes the display name of the first variety to "Elk Hide".The two varieties are different visually from one another. * The first variety ( 0003ad90) is dropped by Elk the second variety ( 000D284D) is dropped by Deer. Not sold by hunters, but may be sold by general goods merchants.Dropped by all varieties of Cow (although killing someone's cow may be considered a Crime).The only location with multiple Cave Bear Pelts is Cliffside Retreat ( The Reach) with 3. 14 guaranteed pelts found in 12 different locations.May be sold by hunters and general goods merchants starting at level 8.Dropped by Cave Bears, including Spriggan companion Cave Bears.If Hearthfire is installed, it is used for various furnishing options for your player-built home.A Bear Pelt is one of four ingredients needed to create a Spell Tome: Conjure Flame Atronach at the Atronach Forge.10 Bear Pelts (of any variety) are needed for the quest Grin and Bear It.2 at Frostflow Lighthouse ( Winterhold).21 guaranteed pelts found in 12 different locations.May be sold by hunters and general goods merchants starting at level 1.Dropped by Bears, including Spriggan companion Bears and the bear encountered in the quest Unbound (but not including Snow Bears or Cave Bears).Tanning Transformations provides full details on how each of these hides/pelts are converted into leather, including gold and weight differences. Giants are also a good source of hides - they will drop up to 3 random, level-dependent hides. Ingredients for various alchemy ingredients that come from animalsĪnimal hides, including leather and leather strips, are traded by blacksmiths (including quartermasters) and by hunters encountered in the wilderness.Raw Food for meat that comes from animals.Animal Parts for assorted less-useful animal parts.Hides are only one of several categories of items that can be obtained by hunting animals the others are detailed elsewhere: Tanning converts the unprocessed hides into processed Leather and Leather Strips, which can then be used for creating items at forges and improving them at grindstones and workbenches. Animal Hides and pelts can be harvested from dead animals.
