If you’re deep intoOblivion Remasteredand want to gear up like a true menace, Daedric Armor is the set you’re after. Heavy, spiked, and ominously red, it’s not just strong, it’s one of the most iconic looks in the Elder Scrolls series. But to unlock it, you will need the right level and the right enemies.

There are two reliable methods to get your hands on Daedric Armoronce you hit level 20. Whether you’re hunting for it in dangerous caves or stealing it off an NPC, this guide breaks down every method worth trying.

The player character shows Daedric Armor in his inventory in Oblivion Remastered.

How To Get Daedric Armor

Once you reachLevel 20, Daedric Armor begins to appear in Cyrodiil, butyour chances of finding a full set quickly improve if you know where to look. Below, we’ve listedtwobest methodsand tactics for getting your hands on this awesome gear.

Kill NPCs In Roxey Inn

Just northeast of Imperial City, along the Red Ring Road, you will findRoxey Inn, and if you’relevel 20 or higher,there’s a chance to encounter a group of NPCs wearing top-tier gear. Some of them may spawnwearing full Daedric Armor, making this one of the best ways to get the full set early in the game. If you spot one,grab your best armor and weapons and head to battle. After killing the NPCs,search them for loot, including the set components of the armor.

To increase your odds in the upcoming fight,speak to the locals inside the inn and raise their disposition using persuasion or gold. With enough favor, they will join the brawl and help you out when things get messy.

The player character shows Roxey Inn location on the map in Oblivion Remastered.

Once you’re ready,attack the NPC in Daedric gearand be ready that their allies will join the fight. An ImperialGuardmight also arrive during the chaos. If so, resist arrest, finish the fight, and once you have the armor,surrender to the nextguardyou see. You will serve time in prison, but you will keep the gear in your inventory.

If Daedric Armor doesn’t appear on your first visit,leave the area for a few in-game days and come back. The NPCs and their equipment may change.

The player character shows Boethia’s Shrine location on the map in Oblivion Remastered.

Complete The Boethia Quest

If you’re looking for a reliable way to get Daedric Armor and want to avoid unpredictable NPC spawns or random loot drops, theTournament of Ten Bloodsis your best bet.The Boethia questbecomes available once you reachlevel 20 and possess aDaedra Heart—a key item required to begin the trial at Boethia’s Shrine, located high in the mountains east of Cheydinhal.

Once you’re prepared,head to Boethia’s Shrine and activate the portalto enter the arena. Inside, you will fightnine powerful champions, and all of themhave a chance to wear pieces of Daedric Armor.

A Daedra Heart in the Main Ingredient shop in the Market District of the Imperial City in Oblivion Remastered.

These aresolo fights, giving you the space to control the pace and loot each fallen opponent. It’s one of the best places to farm Daedric gear while also earning great loot along the way.

Be sure to equip solid armor, prepare strongspellsorpotions, andcreate a manual save before entering the portal—once you’re inside,you won’t be able to exit until you’ve finished the tournament.

After defeating all challengers, a final portal that leads back to the shrine will appear, and you will receive the legendaryGoldbrandKatanaas a reward.

How To Get ADaedra Heart

To get aDaedra Heart, your best option ishunting down Dremora or Xivilai enemies. These foes appear once you start progressing through the main storyline andbegin closing Oblivion Gates across Cyrodiil. Dremora drops the heart consistently at any level, while Xivilai starts spawning aroundlevel 22.

If you’re not lucky with the loot, you can simplyvisit The Main Ingredient in the Market District of the Imperial City, where Daedra Hearts can be bought.