Where to buy lockpicks – Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered

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In Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered, you’ll probably go through numerous lockpicks due to its challenging lockpicking system. Don’t feel embarrassed by it, as many players have found themselves in the same situation. And when you run out and find yourself needing more, here’s where you can acquire them.

Where to get lockpicks in Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered

To acquire lockpicks, you can participate in thrilling activities such as searching or plundering. You might find lockpicks on defeated enemies, containers like crates or boxes. Interestingly, opening a lock may reveal multiple lockpicks hidden inside the container you’ve just opened, which is advantageous because chances are, some of them were broken during your attempt to open it. Regular searching can serve as a reliable source of lockpicks, and with practice in understanding the lock-picking technique, you might even find yourself with an excess.

Another option to acquire lockpicks is from a character named Shady Sam early in the game. Given his moniker, it’s clear that Sam deals goods beneficial for individuals with less than honest intentions. His inventory refreshes daily and he always carries lockpicks, making him a reliable source for frequent purchases. You can locate Sam just outside the Imperial City, positioned near the city wall.

Head to Chestnut Handy Stables, stand with your back to the wall, take a left turn, and walk along it for roughly a minute. You’ll discover him hidden in one of the recesses. Other characters offering these items join later in the game, contingent on which factions you align with. Both the Dark Brotherhood and the Thieves Guild can provide access to such characters.

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2025-04-24 13:57