
You can't do that with enemies nearby, however, and by "nearby" they mean "anywhere in the same room or area, even if you can't see them from here" apparently.īe careful where you park your horse and get good at escort mission tactics to keep enemies away from it. One thig a lot of people don't know is that when you Wait it fully heals you, your horse, and any allies or followers. Originally posted by BondageSpider:Well, you could always use Horse Armor. Going all the way with the Dark Brotherhood questline eventually gets you a horse that can't be killed because it's marked as Essential, so there's also that option. You can also cast Convalescence on a horse or Allies between fights, but that spell isn't fast enough to help during a fight.īe careful where you park your horse and escort it carefully. You can't do that with enemies nearby, however, and by "nearby" they mean "anywhere in the same room or area, even if you can't see them from here" apparently. One thing a lot of people don't know is that when you Wait it fully heals you, your horse, and any allies or followers. Next Quest: N/A Reward: A free set of either version of the two armors. Quest Giver: Snak gra-Bura at the Chestnut Handy Stables outside of the Imperial City.

Really, escorting anything in this game is a pain since the AI makes no effort to cooperate. The Horse Armor Downloadable Content (DLC) is the first of nine plugins to be released for The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion.It costs 1.99 for the PC version or 200 MS points for the Xbox 360 version. (Seriously, even the extra Health boost from Horse Armor doesn't change this.) It also a pain that's it's very tricky to hit a wolf or mountain lion attacking your horse, since the horse is probably in the way.

Yeah, horses in this game are monster food waiting to happen.
