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The Orc Chief
Skyrim
Malacath Warrior
build
Published

A male warrior who follows Malacath Code: Do not steal. Do not murder. Do not attack without reason. Fight with honor. Protect your tribe. Those who break these rules must pay the Blood Price.

The main goal is to complete all related quests with the four Orc strongholds across Skyrim, collect all daedric artifacts of Malacath, and to build your own home using the Hearthfire homes.

Marry Borgakh the Steel Heart

Ghorbash the Iron Hand as a follower

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lvl 80
Based on spent perk points
You get 128680 XP from skills
You need 84925 XP to level up
Race
Orsimer
+10
Heavy Armor
+5
Smithing, Block, Two Handed, One Handed, and Enchanting
Unlocks: Berserker Rage, Stalwart
Standing Stones
The Warrior Stone

Those under the sign of the Warrior will learn all combat skills 20% faster.

The Steed Stone

Those under the sign of The Steed can carry more and do not suffer a movement penalty from armor.

Attributes
health
500
stamina
490
magica
100
Health
624
Stamina
642
Magicka
100
Carry
470
Armor
725
−80%
Magic
20%
Warmth
130
Survival
Set skill levels with the arrows; open a constellation to pick perks.
Smithing
54140 xp
10
1
0
0
15
Steel Smithing
30
Elven Smithing ,
Dwarven Smithing
50
Advanced Armors ,
Orcish Smithing
60
Arcane Blacksmith
70
Glass Smithing
80
Ebony Smithing
90
Daedric Smithing
100
Dragon Smithing
Heavy Armor
4725 xp
1
0
0
15
Juggernaut (1/5)
20
Juggernaut (2/5)
30
Well Fitted ,
Fists of Steel
40
Juggernaut (3/5)
50
Tower of Strength ,
Cushioned
60
Juggernaut (4/5)
70
Conditioning ,
Matching Set
80
Juggernaut (5/5)
100
Reflect Blows
Block
4840 xp
1
0
0
15
Shield Wall (1/5)
20
Shield Wall (2/5)
30
Deflect Arrows ,
Power Bash ,
Quick Reflexes
40
Shield Wall (3/5)
50
Elemental Protection ,
Deadly Bash
60
Shield Wall (4/5)
70
Block Runner ,
Disarming Bash
80
Shield Wall (5/5)
100
Shield Charge
Two-handed
4840 xp
1
0
0
15
Barbarian (1/5)
20
Champion's Stance ,
Barbarian (2/5)
30
Skullcrusher (1/3)
40
Barbarian (3/5)
50
Devastating Blow ,
Great Critical Charge
60
Barbarian (4/5) ,
Skullcrusher (2/3)
70
Sweep
80
Barbarian (5/5)
90
Skullcrusher (3/3)
100
Warmaster
One-handed
4840 xp
1
0
0
15
Armsman (1/5)
20
Fighting Stance ,
Armsman (2/5)
30
Bone Breaker (1/3)
40
Armsman (3/5)
50
Critical Charge ,
Savage Strike
60
Armsman (4/5) ,
Bone Breaker (2/3)
80
Armsman (5/5)
90
Bone Breaker (3/3)
100
Paralyzing Strike
Archery
1155 xp
0
5
0
15
Overdraw (1/5)
20
Overdraw (2/5)
30
Critical Shot (1/3) ,
Eagle Eye
50
Hunter's Discipline ,
Power Shot
Light Armor
0 xp
0
1
5
Sneak
0 xp
0
1
5
Lockpicking
0 xp
0
1
5
Pickpocket
0 xp
0
1
5
Speech
0 xp
0
1
5
Alchemy
0 xp
0
1
5
Illusion
0 xp
0
1
5
Conjuration
0 xp
0
1
5
Destruction
0 xp
0
1
5
Restoration
0 xp
0
1
5
Alteration
0 xp
0
1
5
Enchanting
54140 xp
10
1
0
0
15
Enchanter (1/5)
20
Enchanter (2/5) ,
Soul Squeezer
30
Fire Enchanter
40
Enchanter (3/5) ,
Frost Enchanter ,
Soul Siphon
50
Insightful Enchanter ,
Storm Enchanter
60
Enchanter (4/5)
70
Corpus Enchanter
80
Enchanter (5/5)
100
Extra Effect

Condition

Werewolf
Human
Vampire 1
Vampire 2
Vampire 3
Vampire 4
Mortal: no vampire blood, no beast blood. Pick a condition above to plan lycanthropy or the four stages of vampirism. Switching is safe: every tree keeps its perks, and only the active condition feeds the character sheet.

Powers

Orsimer
Berserker Rage
power · 1/day

You take half damage and do double damage for 60 seconds.

Stalwart
constant

Your Orc blood gives you 15% resistance to hunger and fatigue, and increases your resistance to cold environments by 10 points.

cc
The Warrior Stone
The Warrior Stone
constant

All combat skills increase 20% faster.

The Steed Stone
The Steed Stone
constant

Carry capacity increased by 100 points, (50 if Survival Mode is enabled), armor weighs nothing and doesn't slow you down when worn.

Selected
Ancient Knowledge
constant

Knowledge gained from the Lexicon gives you a 25% bonus when wearing Dwarven Armor and Blacksmithing increases 15% faster.

Unfathomable Depths
Dragon Infusion
constant

Dragons do 25% less melee damage.

Esbern's Potion
Force Without Effort
constant

You stagger 25% less and foes stagger 25% more.

Meditation on a Word of Power
Dragonborn Force
constant

Your Unrelenting Force shout does more damage and using all three words may disintegrate enemies.

Black Book: Epistolary Acumen
db
Companion's Insight
constant

Your attacks, shouts, and destruction spells do no damage to your followers when in combat.

Black Book: The Winds of Change
db
Seeker of Might
constant

Combat skills are all 10% more effective.

Black Book: The Sallow Regent
db
Secret of Protection
power · 1/day

You take half damage for 30 seconds from all physical attacks and most magical attacks.

Black Book: Filament and Filigree
db
Mora's Boon
power · 1/day

Fully restores your Health, Magicka, and Stamina.

Black Book: The Hidden Twilight
db
Bardic Knowledge
power

Summons a spectral drum that plays for 300 seconds, improving Stamina Regen for you and nearby allies.

Black Book: Untold Legends
db
Add Power

Loadout

right hand
Volendrung
Warhammer
273
25
Speed
0.7
Reach
1.3
Stagger
1.15

Absorb 50 points of Stamina.

Legendary · +10 damage
Dwarven Smithing
450
26
Scourge
Mace
218
18
Speed
0.8
Reach
1
Stagger
1

Summoned Daedra up to level 36 are sent back to Oblivion.

Legendary · +10 damage
Daedric Smithing
2500
22
cc
Orcish Bow
Bow
35
10
Speed
0.8126
Reach
1

7 points of extra damage to Animals.

at your skill×2.5

If target dies within 4 seconds, fills a soul gem.

Legendary · +10 damage
Orcish Smithing
150
9
left hand
Orcish Shield
88
30

Increases your Health by 62 points.

at your skill×3.13

Increases Magic Resistance by 20%.

at your skill×2.5
Legendary · +10 armor
Orcish Smithing
500
14
Helm of Oreyn Bearclaw
Heavy Armor
125
22

Stamina regenerates 20% faster.; Increases your Stamina by 70 points.

Flawless · +6.4 armor
1255
8
18
cc
Orcish Plate Gauntlets
Heavy Armor
116
16

Two-handed attacks do 40% more damage.

at your skill×3.13

One-handed attacks do 40% more damage.

at your skill×3.13
Legendary · +10 armor
Orcish Smithing
225
7
24
cc
Orcish Plate Armor
Heavy Armor
269
41

Increases your Health by 62 points.

at your skill×3.13

Increases your Stamina by 62 points.

at your skill×3.13
Legendary · +20 armor
Orcish Smithing
1100
35
54
cc
Orcish Plate Boots
Heavy Armor
116
16

Two-handed attacks do 40% more damage.

at your skill×3.13

One-handed attacks do 40% more damage.

at your skill×3.13
Legendary · +10 armor
Orcish Smithing
225
7
24
cc
Adventurer Backpack
Clothing
13
1

Carrying capacity increased by 75 points.; Increases your Stamina by 20 points.

Flawless · +6.4 armor
15
1
cc
Gold Emerald Ring
Jewelry

Two-handed attacks do 40% more damage.

at your skill×3.13

One-handed attacks do 40% more damage.

at your skill×3.13
700
0.25
Silver Emerald Necklace
Jewelry

Two-handed attacks do 40% more damage.

at your skill×3.13

One-handed attacks do 40% more damage.

at your skill×3.13
830
0.5
Stats reflect your skills and perks. Press the anvil to improve an item at your Smithing level.

Shouts

Animal Allegiance

A Shout for help from the beasts of the wild, who come to fight in your defense.

Recovery: 70s
Aura Whisper

Your Voice is not a Shout, but a whisper, revealing the life forces of any and all.

Recovery: 50s
Battle Fury

Your Thu'um enchants your nearby allies' weapons, allowing them to attack faster.

Recovery: 40s
Become Ethereal

The Thu'um reaches out to the Void, changing your form to one that cannot harm, or be harmed.

Recovery: 40s
Bend Will

Your Voice bends the very stones to your will. As it gains power, animals, people and even dragons must do your bidding.

Recovery: 120s
Call Dragon

Odahviing! Hear my Voice and come forth. I summon you in my time of need.

Recovery: 300s
Call of Valor

The valiant of Sovngarde hear your Voice, and journey beyond space and time to lend aid.

Recovery: 180s
Clear Skies

Skyrim itself yields before the Thu'um, as you clear away fog and inclement weather.

Recovery: 15s
Cyclone

Your Thu'um creates a whirling cyclone that sows chaos among your enemies.

Recovery: 60s
Dismay

And the weak shall fear the Thu'um, and flee in terror.

Recovery: 50s
Dragon Aspect

Once a day, take on the mighty aspect of a dragon, delivering colossal blows, with an armored hide, and more powerful shouts.

Recovery: 5s
Dragonrend

Your Voice lashes out at a dragon's very soul, forcing the beast to land.

Recovery: 15s
Drain Vitality

Coax both magical and mortal energies from your hapless opponent.

Recovery: 90s
Elemental Fury

The Thu'um imbues your arms with the speed of wind, allowing for faster weapon strikes.

Recovery: 50s
Fire Breath

Inhale air, exhale flame, and behold the Thu'um as inferno.

Recovery: 100s
Frost Breath

Your breath is winter, your Thu'um a blizzard.

Recovery: 100s
Kyne's Peace

The Voice soothes wild beasts, who lose their desire to fight or flee.

Recovery: 60s
Marked for Death

Speak, and let your Voice herald doom, as an opponent's armor and lifeforce are weakened.

Recovery: 40s
Soul Tear

Your Thu'um cuts through flesh and shatters soul, commanding the will of the fallen.

Recovery: 90s
Storm Call

A Shout to the skies, a cry to the clouds, that awakens the destructive force of Skyrim's lightning.

Recovery: 600s
Summon Durnehviir

Durnehviir! Hear my Voice and come forth from the Soul Cairn. I summon you in my time of need.

Recovery: 300s
Throw Voice

The Thu'um is heard, but its source unknown, fooling those into seeking it out.

Recovery: 5s
Unrelenting Force

Your Voice is raw power, pushing aside anything - or anyone - who stands in your path.

Recovery: 45s
Whirlwind Sprint

The Thu'um rushes forward, carrying you in its wake with the speed of a tempest.

Recovery: 35s
Slow Time

Shout at time, and command it to obey, as the world around you stands still.

Recovery: 45s
Ice Form

Your Thu'um freezes an opponent solid.

Recovery: 90s
Disarm

Shout defies steel, as you rip the weapon from an opponent's grasp.

Recovery: 35s
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