Magic Resistance: Breton blood grants a 25% resistance to magic.īosmer (or Wood Elves) reject the stiff, formal traditions of Aldmeri high culture, instead preferring a romantic, simple existence in harmony with nature and its creatures. They are considered an intelligent race in Tamriel, known for a proficiency in abstract thinking, a possible reason for their adeptness in the magical arts.ĭragonskin: Absorb 50% of magicka from hostile spells for 60 seconds. They are capable mages with high magicka resistance but have few other distinctive features. Water Breathing: Your Argonian Lungs can breath underwater.īretons are half-elves who populate the province of High Rock. Resist Disease: Your Argonian blood is 50% resistant to disease. Histskin: Invoke the power of the Hist to recover health ten times faster for 60 seconds. Argonians are creatures that can come and walk around on land but they are mainly made to be a water creature which can easily be told by their water breathing ability. They are well-suited for the treacherous swamps of their homeland, and have developed natural immunities to the diseases and poisons that have doomed many would-be explorers into the region. Years of defending their borders have made the Argonians experts in guerrilla warfare, and their natural abilities make them equally at home in water and on land. Little is known and less is understood about the reptilian denizens of Black Marsh. *In the past, Altmer have made the best mages. Highborn: High Elves are born with 50 extra magicka. Highborn: Regenerate magicka faster for 60 seconds. They are one of the ten default playable races, primarily known for their enhanced magical abilities. The Altmer, or High Elves, are a race of elves that inhabit parts of Tamriel. In this game, from the information I have found we will NOT be able to create custom spells, and that we will have to find/buy spell tomes in order to get spells - making the spells you start out with much more valuable.
I am unsure of other starting spells for any race as they probably haven't been released yet.
*The Flames spell, which when cast produces a continuous stream of fire, has been said in an article to be a starting spell for every race. Assuming the Elder Scrolls Skyrim Wiki is correct (link below), these are the stats and certain information on classes when starting out in Skyrim (subject to be completely inaccurate and/or incomplete!):