Should I give back the ancient Nordic pickaxe?

The Dragonborn can choose not to return the pickaxe to Glover Mallory
Glover Mallory
Glover Mallory is a Breton blacksmith living in Raven Rock, in Solstheim. He is the father of Sapphire, brother of Delvin Mallory, and a member of the Thieves Guild. He is found at the Blacksmith's shop upon first arriving at Raven Rock.
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and keep it instead
. It will remain in the inventory as a quest item, making it a useful, weightless pickaxe.
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Do I need to keep ancient Nordic pickaxe?

Only the Ancient Nordic Pickaxe can be used to mine Stahlrim in the many locations it can be found across Solstheim. It is recommended to quickly complete this quest before taking on the quest The Final Descent, as a source of Stahlrim can be found deep in the mine.
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Is an ancient Nordic pickaxe better?

Hi, the nordic pick axe has one extra function compared to the normal pick axe. It adds the ability to mine Stalhrim. so really you only need the Nordic Pickaxe. Also, it's a quest item (An Axe to Find) where you have to give one to Glover Mallory, but there are more, so you can keep another.
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Is there anything special about the ancient Nordic pickaxe?

It is the only kind of pickaxe that is capable of mining Stalhrim, as well as being capable of mining anything that can be mined with a normal pickaxe.
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Do Stalhrim deposits come back?

The deposits will replenish after ten days. If the location is visited before the ten days are up, the counter will reset and start over again. There is a chance that a dragon will be circling the Stalhrim Source.
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How to get a Ancient Nordic Pickaxe.



Is Stalhrim better than daedric?

My Opinion On Why Stalhrim Heavy Armor Is Better Than Dragonplate and Daedric | Fandom. 1, This armor is lighter than Dragonplate but has the same armor rating, meaning its better. 3, Daedric Armor, while having a slightly better armor rating, is still heavier and requires the perk "Daedric Smithing".
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Is Stalhrim finite?

Their stock of Stalhrim, usually only two or three at a time, replenishes every two days.
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How do you do The Final Descent in Skyrim?

To open the door, equip the Bloodskal Blade. When doing a power attack, a red beam will come out of the blade. If doing a horizontal attack (done by moving to the side while doing a power attack from a standing position), a horizontal beam will come out, while a straight power attack results in a vertical beam.
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How do I forge Stalhrim?

Stalhrim armor and weapons cannot be forged until completion of the quest "A New Source of Stalhrim", obtained at the Skaal Village. The Ebony Smithing perk is also required to craft Stalhrim items. Unlike other ores, Stalhrim does not require smelting, and is used in the state in which it is mined.
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Can you pickpocket hoarfrost?

Acquisition. It can be pickpocketed off Ralis Sedarys (southeast of Raven Rock), looted from him after he is killed, or taken from his inventory if he is made a follower.
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How do you get Stalhrim heavy armor?

Stalhrim armor pieces require completion of the quest "A New Source of Stalhrim," a Smithing level of 80 and the Ebony Smithing perk to create. Pieces can be forged at a blacksmith's forge with the following components: Stalhrim. Leather Strips.
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Where can I find Crescius?

Crescius Caerellius is a resident of Raven Rock, and can usually be found in Raven Rock Mine. He is the husband of Aphia Velothi.
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Should I give Glover Mallory the pickaxe?

The Dragonborn can choose not to return the pickaxe to Glover Mallory and keep it instead. It will remain in the inventory as a quest item, making it a useful, weightless pickaxe. Glover Mallory will let the Dragonborn keep the pickaxe, explaining that he only wanted to teach him that it is not right to steal.
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Was Solstheim in the original Skyrim?

Solstheim was a territory belonging to Skyrim until the High King gave the island to Morrowind to serve as a refuge for the Dunmer fleeing Morrowind after the eruption of the Red Mountain volcano. Geographically, half of Solstheim is similar to northern Skyrim, covered in icy glaciers and snow.
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How do I start A New Source of Stalhrim?

Return to Skaal Village and speak to Baldor Iron-Shaper. He takes the map and grants permission to use his forge to make Stalhrim items. Reading the map itself will place a marker on your map for the Stalhrim Source, an open air tomb filled with several Stalhrim deposits that can be mined.
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Is the Bloodskal Blade any good?

The ranged attack of this weapon isn't particularly powerful, but is capable of staggering most foes it hits. The ranged attack will also hit any opponent the blade itself hits, making it one of the most useful and well-rounded two-handed swords available in Skyrim or Solstheim.
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What is the most powerful one handed weapon in Skyrim?

The Dragonbone Mace is one such weapon, which features the highest base damage of any one-handed weapon players can craft. With the right enchantments, it makes for possibly the most powerful mace in the game.
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What is the best 2 handed weapon in Skyrim?

Skyrim: The 15 Best Two-Handed Weapons (& Where To Get Them)
  • 7 Wuuthrad.
  • 6 Volendrung.
  • 5 Champion's Cudgel.
  • 4 Dawnguard Rune Hammer.
  • 3 Ebony Blade.
  • 2 The Longhammer.
  • 1 Bloodskal Blade.
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How many black books are there in Skyrim?

They are Daedric Artifacts attributed to Hermaeus Mora. There are seven different Black Books scattered through the ruins of Solstheim. Three are guarded by the Dragon Priests Ahzidal, Dukaan, and Zahkriisos. Many of the books can be found through the repeatable quest "Lost Knowledge."
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Where can I find 10 Stalhrim ore?

The very best source for collecting stalhrim is the Stalhrim Source, a landmark in northwestern Solstheim. If you have completed the quest A New Source of Stalhrim, the deposit will be marked on your map. It is located south of Northshore Landing and east of Bristleback Cave and Broken Tusk Mine.
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Is Stalhrim better than Ebony?

Stalhrim weapons do the same amount of damage as ebony weapons, and weigh less. Resist frost and frost damage enchantments are 25% stronger when placed on stalhrim items. Chaos damage enchantments are also 25% stronger, due to its frost damage effect.
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Is Deathbrand armor light or heavy?

Deathbrand armor is Light Armor, which benefits from Light Armor skill and perks. However, improving the armor through Smithing is ideally done with the Ebony Smithing perk, which is on the Heavy Armor side of the Smithing skill tree.
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