Butterfly in a Jar
Weight: 1	Base Value: 1
Type: Misc.
FormID: 000FBC3C

The Butterfly in a Jar is a unique miscellaneous item item featured in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. It contains a live Monarch Butterfly that flies around inside a jar. There are other types of jars like this that can be found throughout Skyrim; each jar contains a different insect. It is one of many insects found living in Skyrim.

LocationEdit

The Butterfly in a Jar can be found in the Alchemist's Shack by the side of the road South of Ivarstead, West of the Rift Imperial Camp.

InscriptionEdit

There is an inscription on the inside of all of the insect jars. The markings are diagrams of the insects contained in the jars. The inscription on the butterfly reads what looks like a "D" then an "I" and a backwards "D", the two "D"s representing the wings and the "I" the body.

See alsoEdit

• Bee in a Jar
• Dragonfly in a Jar
• Moth in a Jar
• Torchbug in a Jar
• Butterfly in a Jar

TriviaEdit

• Unlike the Bee in a Jar and Dragonfly in a Jar and like the Moth in a Jar and the Torchbug in a Jar, the Butterfly in a Jar does respawn.

GalleryEdit

The mark on the underside of the jar lid

As it appears in its original location

Two butterflies in jars

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Behind the scenesEdit

• Unless otherwise stated, the information above was obtained from in-game play or from The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Creation Kit. ^[1]

AppearancesEdit

• The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (First appearance)

ReferencesEdit