Umbra in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion is found inside the ancient Ayleid ruin called Vindasel, which is located southwest of the Imperial City. She is a Wood Elf warrior who carries the powerful Umbra sword and a matching armor set
Location Details:
- Ruins: Vindasel (Ayleid ruin)
- Position: Southwest of the Imperial City
- Access: Fast travel to the Imperial City Waterfront and head southwest, crossing water if necessary
Encounter:
- Umbra wanders in the last room of the ruin.
- She is hostile only if attacked first.
- The area contains traps, rats, and mudcrabs.
- There are poisonous air vents in the ruin that players should avoid
Strategy to Obtain Umbra's Sword and Armor:
- You can fight her directly, but she is a tough level 50 boss.
- A common tactic is to hit her once and then kite her back to the Imperial City, where the guards will attack her for you.
- Alternatively, use ranged attacks from a safe vantage point on a pillar in her chamber to avoid close combat
Umbra and her sword are tied to the Clavicus Vile Daedric quest but can be found and defeated even before starting the quest
. In summary, Umbra is located in the Vindasel Ayleid ruin southwest of the Imperial City in Oblivion, where players can defeat her to obtain the Umbra sword and armor set
