Thunderbug’s Carapace Set Information






















Thunderbug’s Carapace
Style: Primitive
Bonuses
- 2 Items: Adds 1487 Armor.
- 3 Items: Adds 1487 Armor.
- 4 Items: Adds 129 Weapon Damage and Spell Damage.
- 5 Items: Thunderbug’s Carapace
When you take Physical Damage, you deal 714 Shock Damage in a 5 meter radius around you. This effect can occur once every 3 seconds and scales off the higher of your Weapon or Spell Damage.
Enchantments
Maximum Health (Armor) Adds 954 Maximum Health. |
Health Recovery (Necklace & Rings) Adds 169 Health Recovery. |
Maximum Stamina (Shield) Adds 868 Maximum Stamina. |
Life Drain (Weapons) Deals 950 Magic Damage and restores 430 Health. |
Type | Overland Sets, Heavy Armor Sets, One Tamriel Sets & Unique Items |
Levels Range | 3 – ![]() |
Upgraded by | Blacksmith, Clothier & Woodworker |
Traits |
Armor & Shield
Necklace & Ring
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Drop Locations
Malabal Tor |
Zones drop pieces from their sets: |
Delve bosses drop a waist, foot, or unique item piece. |
Overland bosses drop a head, chest, leg, weapon, or unique item piece. |
Public dungeon bosses drop a shoulder, hand, weapon, or unique item piece. |
Chests at Dark Anchors drop a jewelry set piece. |
Treasure chests have a chance to grant any set piece that can drop in that zone; the chance is increased by having the Treasure Hunter champion perk. |
Zone story quest rewards are often part of overland sets. |
Dropped items range from Fine quality to Epic quality, while Legendary quality items must be obtained via improvement or purchase from Adhazabi Aba-daro. |
Unique Set Pieces

Thunderbug Carapace Bugslayer
- Type: Dagger
- Dropped by: Oghezai
- Zone: Malabal Tor
- Location: Hoarvor Pit
- Enchantments: Befouled Weapon
Deals 1267 Disease Damage. - Traits: Sharpened
- Style: Bosmer

Thunderbug Carapace Quicksilver Axe
- Type: Axe
- Dropped by: Adavos Dren
- Zone: Malabal Tor
- Location: Roots of Silvenar
- Enchantments: Absorb Stamina
Deals 950 Physical Damage and restores 177 Stamina. - Traits: Sharpened
- Style: Altmer

Thunderbug Carapace Boots of Clomping
- Type: Sabatons
- Dropped by: Arrai
- Zone: Malabal Tor
- Location: Shael Ruins
- Enchantments: Maximum Health
Adds 386 Maximum Health. - Traits: Invigorating
- Style: Dunmer

Thunderbug Carapace Heretic’s Necklace
- Type: Necklace
- Dropped by: Gwaeregil
- Zone: Malabal Tor
- Location: Tomb of the Apostates
- Enchantments: Spell Resistance
Adds 927 Spell Resistance. - Traits: Arcane
- Style: Breton
The heretics Necklace has never dropped for me in the tomb of the Apostates but has dropped twice in about 20-30 runs in Black Vines Ruins/Cave