Potions made from Giant's Toes improve carrying capacity. Deathbrand Boots DR add 10 to carry capacity for each piece of Deathbrand Armor DR worn, for a maximum of 40.The mask belonging to Dragon Priest Volsung adds 20.Thieves Guild Armor adds 20 (or 35 if upgraded after completing ' Scoundrel's Folly').The ' Conditioning' Heavy Armor Perk reduces the weight of worn Heavy Armor to zero.The ' Unhindered' Light Armor Perk reduces the weight of worn Light Armor to zero.The ' Extra Pockets' Pickpocket Perk increases carrying capacity by 100.The Steed Stone increases carrying capacity by 100 and negates the weight of worn armor.Leveling up Stamina increases carrying capacity by 5 per level.The Steed Stone improves carrying capacity.Ĭarrying capacity can be improved by a number of means: When playing on PSVR being encumbered causes the teleport range to be significantly shorter. Additionally, encumbered individuals cannot use carriages or Fast Travel (unless riding a horse). Exceeding this limit causes the Dragonborn to become encumbered, preventing them from running or sprinting. The weight of an object is displayed within the Item Menu. Maximum carrying capacity is a crucial element of all Elder Scrolls games, Skyrim included. Encumbrance affects the total amount of weight of items a character can carry in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.