The Exploding Steel Bolt of Ice is a bolt found in The Elder Scrolls V: Dawnguard.
These bolts are used primarily by members of the Dawnguard. These bolts can by fired by any crossbow and explode upon impact, doing an additional 10 points of frost damage to Health and Stamina.
They are visually identical to the standard steel bolt.
Acquisition[]
- Upon completing the 3rd part of Ancient Technology for Sorine Jurard, Sorine will begin selling them. She also grants the ability to make them.
- A few at the end of Dead Drop Falls.
Smithing[]
The Exploding Steel Bolt of Ice requires the Steel Smithing perk in order to create.
Sets of 10 may be created at a forge using the following:
- 10 x Steel Bolts
- 1 x Frost Salts
Like other bolts and arrows they cannot be upgraded.