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The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Remastered

Sheogorath Daedric Quest Walkthrough and Rewards

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This is a Sheogorath Daedric Quest walkthrough for The Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Remastered. Learn Sheogorath Daedric Quest's starting location, rewards, and how to start the quest.

Sheogorath Daedric Quest Location

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Description After I left the requested items at the Shrine, Sheogorath spoke to me. He told me of the settlement of Border Watch. I am to simulate a prophecy by committing two acts. I should speak to the shaman in the settlement to learn about the K'Sharra Prophecy.

Sheogorath Daedric Quest is located in Sheogorath's Shrine at Blackwood, between Leyawiin and Bravil. The fastest way to go to Sheogorath's Shrine is to fast travel to Leyawiin and head up north.

Sheogorath Daedric Quest Walkthrough

List of Objectives
1 Offer Lettuce, Yarn, and a Petty Soul Gem
2 Simulate the Prophecy
3 Go Back to Sheogorath's Shrine

Offer Lettuce, Yarn, and a Petty Soul Gem

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To activate the quest you need to have Lettuce, Yarn, and a Petty Soul Gem in your inventory. These items can be looted accross the map or purchased from merchants.

Loot Lettuce and Yarn at Water's Edge

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If you don't have cabbage or yarn, go to Water's Edge, a settlement south of Sheogorath's Shrine. Lettuce can be harvested from the farm in front of the house. Yarn is inside the house in a crate to the right as you enter.

Purchase a Petty Soul Gem from Calindil

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The quickest way to find a Petty Soul Gem is to purchase one from Calindil, at the Mystic Emporium within the Imperial City, Market District.

Simulate the Prophecy

# Step-by-step Walkthrough
1 Oblivion - Border Watch.png
Head to Border Watch Located South of Sheogorath's Shrine and west of Water's Edge.
2 Oblivion - Talk to Ri
Talk to Ri'Bassa and choose the dialogue option K'Sharra Prophecy, Note that you need to pursuade him or bribe him in order to get more information.
3 Oblivion - Lockpick.png
Enter the Border Watch Inn, which is just beside Ri'Bassa and upon entry, turn right to find a display case with a very hard lock. Bring plenty of lockpicks, as you'll need to steal the cheese inside.
4 Oblivion - Put Cheese in Cooking Pot.png
Put the Cheese in the Cooking Pot in front of the Inn.
5 Oblivion - Rat.png
Rats will then arrive, simulating the first part of the prophecy.
6 Oblivion - Poison.png
Ri'Bassa will then show up and lay Rat Poison. You need to take the poison for the next step.
7 Oblivion - Poison2.png
Head to the Farm just beside the Inn and place the Poison to the Feeding Trough, simulating the second part of the Prophecy.
8 Oblivion - Raining.png
Head to the Middle of Border Watch, Sheogorath will then rain flaming wolves, simulating the third part of the Prophecy.

Go Back to Sheogorath's Shrine

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Return to Sheogorath's Shrine and speak with him to complete the quest. Once you've fulfilled his request, he will reward you with the Wabbajack, a powerful and unpredictable Daedric artifact.

Sheogorath Daedric Quest Reward

Wabbajack

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As a reward for completing Sheogorath's Daedric Quest, you’ll receive Wabbajack. This Daedric Artifact is a two-hand staff that transforms NPCs into animals.

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3 Anonymous Anonymous 7 months

I had a mfn feeling that it was lettuce waste of 30 mins

2 Anonymous Anonymous 7 months

It's LETTUCE, not CABBAGE, in case anyone spent time looking...

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