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Dragonborn81
Skyrim
thief; mage; warrior
build
Published · Updated

Legendary survival play through. No carriages or boats. No exploits.

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lvl 81
Based on spent perk points
You get 88085 XP from skills
You need 87000 XP to level up
Race
Nord
+10
Two Handed
+5
Smithing, Block, One Handed, Light Armor, and Speech
Unlocks: Resist Frost, Battle Cry, Fortify Warmth
Standing Stones
The Steed Stone

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

Attributes
health
600
stamina
200
magica
300
Health
600
Stamina
200
Magicka
300
Carry
250
Magic
45%
Frost
50%
Poison
50%
Warmth
25
Survival
Set skill levels with the arrows; open a constellation to pick perks.
Smithing
4840 xp
1
0
0
15
Steel Smithing
30
Dwarven Smithing
50
Orcish Smithing
60
Arcane Blacksmith
80
Ebony Smithing
90
Daedric Smithing
100
Dragon Smithing
Heavy Armor
4930 xp
1
0
0
Block
4840 xp
1
0
0
15
Shield Wall (1/5)
30
Deflect Arrows
50
Elemental Protection
70
Block Runner
Two-handed
4725 xp
1
0
0
15
Barbarian (1/5)
20
Barbarian (2/5)
One-handed
4840 xp
1
0
0
15
Armsman (1/5)
20
Armsman (2/5)
Archery
4930 xp
1
0
0
15
Overdraw (1/5)
20
Overdraw (2/5)
30
Critical Shot (1/3) ,
Eagle Eye
50
Hunter's Discipline ,
Power Shot
60
Ranger
70
Quick Shot
Light Armor
4840 xp
1
0
0
Sneak
4930 xp
1
0
0
Lockpicking
4930 xp
1
0
0
Pickpocket
4930 xp
1
0
0
Speech
4840 xp
1
0
0
15
Haggling (1/5)
30
Allure
50
Merchant
Alchemy
4930 xp
1
0
0
15
Alchemist (1/5)
20
Alchemist (2/5) ,
Physician
30
Poisoner ,
Benefactor
40
Alchemist (3/5)
60
Alchemist (4/5) ,
Concentrated Poison
80
Alchemist (5/5) ,
Snakeblood
Illusion
4930 xp
1
0
0
15
Novice Illusion
20
Animage
30
Hypnotic Gaze
40
Kindred Mage
50
Quiet Casting
90
Master of the Mind
Conjuration
4930 xp
1
0
0
15
Novice Conjuration
20
Mystic Binding
30
Summoner (1/2) ,
Soul Stealer
40
Atromancy
50
Oblivion Binding
80
Elemental Potency
100
Twin Souls
Destruction
4930 xp
1
0
0
15
Novice Destruction
25
Apprentice Destruction
30
Augmented Flames (1/2) ,
Augmented Frost (1/2) ,
Augmented Shock (1/2)
50
Adept Destruction
60
Augmented Flames (2/2) ,
Augmented Frost (2/2) ,
Augmented Shock (2/2)
75
Expert Destruction
Restoration
4930 xp
1
0
0
15
Novice Restoration
20
Regeneration
25
Apprentice Restoration
40
Respite
Alteration
4930 xp
1
0
0
15
Novice Alteration
25
Apprentice Alteration
30
Magic Resistance (1/3)
50
Magic Resistance (2/3) ,
Adept Alteration
70
Magic Resistance (3/3)
75
Expert Alteration
100
Atronach
Enchanting
4930 xp
1
0
0
15
Enchanter (1/5)
20
Enchanter (2/5)
40
Enchanter (3/5)
50
Insightful 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

Nord
Resist Frost
constant

Your Nord blood gives you 50% resistance to Frost.

Battle Cry
power · 1/day

Targets flee for 30 seconds.

Fortify Warmth
constant

Your Nord blood improves your resistance to cold environments by 25 points.

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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
Agent of Mara
constant

Increases Magic Resistance by 15%.

The Book of Love
Agent of Dibella
constant

You do more combat damage to the opposite sex.

The Heart of Dibella
Ancient Knowledge
constant

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

Unfathomable Depths
Sailor's Repose
constant

Healing spells cure 10% more.

Frostflow Abyss
Dragon Infusion
constant

Dragons do 25% less melee damage.

Esbern's Potion
Prowler's Profit
constant

Anywhere gems might be found, members of the Thieves Guild always seem to find a few more.

No Stone Unturned
Sinderion's Serendipity
constant

There is a 25% chance of creating a duplicate potion when using your alchemy skill.

A Return to Your Roots
Shadowcloak of Nocturnal
power · 1/day

For 120 seconds you automatically become invisible while sneaking.

Darkness Returns
Summon Spectral Assassin
power · 1/day

Summons the ghost of the legendary assassin Lucien Lachance to fight by your side, until he's defeated.

Bound Until Death
Summon Karstaag
power · 1/day

Summons Karstaag to fight for you for 120 seconds. You may only use this ability 1 time, and only while outdoors.

Summoning Karstaag
db
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
Seeker of Sorcery
constant

All spells cost 10% less Magicka. Enchantments are 10% more powerful.

Black Book: The Sallow Regent
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
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
Black Market
power

Summons a Dremora merchant for 15 seconds.

Black Book: Untold Legends
db
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Loadout

right hand
add right hand item
left hand
add left hand item
add head
add hands
add body
add feet
add backpack
add ring
add amulet
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
Disarm

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

Recovery: 40s
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
Ice Form

Your Thu'um freezes an opponent solid.

Recovery: 120s
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
Slow Time

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

Recovery: 60s
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
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