Where to find salt piles in skyrim

Come to think of it, it may have been a side effect of a house mod There are ore veins and mines all over Skyrim. Maybe a modder would take on the challenge of creating a salt mine or salt veins. If I was any good at modding I would try myself. Last edited by mpd ; 16 Jun, am. Originally posted by mpd :. Salt Mine, now theres an idea for a mod Per page: 15 30 Date Posted: 15 Jun, pm.

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All rights reserved. All trademarks are property of their respective owners in the US and other countries. Then if you sleep or rest 48 hours they'll restock. Rinse and Repeat. Locations with the greatest numbers are:. Information sourced from UESP. You can also usually purchase it from a lot of merchants especially inkeepers and other food merchants. They are very commonly found in barrels and sacks too. I'm not aware of any monster that specifically spawns salt piles, nor any particular location that's good for "farming" them.

Your best bet is to just do the usual:. Salt piles are a common random food-loot item in barrels and sacks in areas where mages are common. In such areas, you'll find salt piles and other alchemical ingredients that are apparently considered by Skyrim inhabitants to be food-like such as garlic, frost mirriam, and elves ears more frequently than the ususal potatoes and cabbages food-loot.

Consequently, the best place to find respawning salt piles is warlock lairs. Due to the way location respawning works, you can maximize salt acquisition by not clearing the dungeon. If you kill the leader of a lair the location is marked as "cleared", which means that it will still respawn but take much longer to do so.

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There is a second variety of salt pile which shares all the same alchemical properties as a regular salt pile. This salt pile cannot be used for cooking, and is worth one less gold than a normal salt pile. It can only be found inside the Black-Briar Manor in Riften , but it cannot be reached without the use of glitches or console commands. Jump to: navigation , search. Category : Skyrim-Ingredients.