Low Level Anti Mage/Anti dragon Tank
optimized basics of an anti mage build. 50% of hostile spells and dragon shouts nullified, 100% with race ability, 85% reduced power on the other 50%. get dragonrend to deal with flying dragons. The charges on the paralyze enchant are extended by the alteration cost reduction enchants, allowing for more/higher quality alteration spells that grant higher defense. Scales during playthrough by investing in already used skills, enchanting, and ranged attacks.
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Those under the sign of The Atronach absorb a portion of incoming spell damage and have a larger pool of Magicka, but recover it more slowly.
Condition
Loadout
Chance to paralyze the target for 2 seconds.
While blocking, creates a ward that protects against spells for up to 50 points.
Increases Magic Resistance by 30%.; Block 35% more damage with your shield.
Increases Magic Resistance by 17%.
Alteration spells cost 20% less to cast.
One-handed attacks do 30% more damage.
Alteration spells cost 20% less to cast.
Carrying capacity increased by 35 points.
Alteration spells cost 25% less to cast.
Alteration spells cost 8% less to cast.
Powers
Your Breton blood gives you 25% resistance to magic.
Absorb 50% of the Magicka from hostile spells for 60 seconds.
Increases Magicka by 50 points, absorb 50% of the Magicka from hostile spells, and Magicka regenerates 50% slower.
Increases Magic Resistance by 15%.
You stagger 25% less and foes stagger 25% more.
Knowledge gained from the Lexicon gives you a 25% bonus when wearing Dwarven Armor and Blacksmithing increases 15% faster.
Shouts
Your Voice lashes out at a dragon's very soul, forcing the beast to land.
Consumables
Potions, food and drink you find or buy. Their buffs are counted into your stats.
For potions you plan to brew yourself, just pick the effects you want. Their strength follows this build's Alchemy skill, perks and gear. For the actual ingredients and bottles, use the Alchemy calculator below.