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Skullcrusher
Skyrim Perk

Two-handed tree
Rank 1 Requires Two-handed 30
Attacks with warhammers ignore 25% of armor.
Rank 2 Requires Two-handed 60
Attacks with warhammers ignore 50% of armor.
Rank 3 Requires Two-handed 90
Attacks with warhammers ignore 75% of armor.

Skullcrusher is a perk in the Two-handed tree in Skyrim with 3 ranks, unlocked from Two-handed 30 through Two-handed 90.

It follows Barbarian. It affects 28 weapons.

Skullcrusher Builds

Lvl 34
6 / 9
6 / 10
4 / 9
3 / 6
3 / 9
Skull Crusher
Barbarian build
Lvl 50
9 / 9
5 / 9
7 / 10
3 / 8
3 / 9
Berserker
Two-handed, Bows, Heavy Armor, Block and Smithing build
Lvl 44
7 / 9
7 / 9
4 / 9
4 / 14
4 / 10
Dragon Bane
Two Handed Highest Damage Per Hit Tank build
Lvl 35
5 / 9
6 / 6
5 / 9
4 / 10
Pure Nord
Warhammer barbarian build
Lvl 80
9 / 9
7 / 9
9 / 9
8 / 8
6 / 10
10 / 10
The Orc Chief
Malacath Warrior build
Lvl 40
5 / 9
3 / 9
8 / 12
5 / 6
5 / 9
Skaal Villager
Hunter build
Lvl 252
10 / 10
9 / 9
14 / 14
9 / 9
15 / 15
9 / 9
JJeanioz
Skyrim build

Open the character build planner with Skullcrusher already picked, then build the rest of the Two-handed tree and your character around it.

Create a build with Skullcrusher

Required Perks

Barbarian

Two-Handed weapons do 20% more damage.

5 ranks

Affects

Common Warhammers (19)
Amber Warhammer
Warhammer
32
28
Ancient Nord Warhammer
Warhammer
23
20
Daedric Warhammer
Warhammer · 39 variants
30
27
Dark Warhammer
Warhammer
26
23
Dawnguard Warhammer
Warhammer
25
22
Dragonbone Warhammer
Warhammer
32
28
Dwarven Warhammer
Warhammer · 33 variants
25
22
Ebony Warhammer
Warhammer · 39 variants
28
25
Elven Warhammer
Warhammer · 37 variants
26
23
Glass Warhammer
Warhammer · 36 variants
27
24
Golden Warhammer
Warhammer
27
24
Honed Ancient Nord Warhammer
Warhammer
26
23
Iron Warhammer
Warhammer · 24 variants
20
18
Madness Warhammer
Warhammer
33
29
Nord Hero Warhammer
Warhammer
26
23
Nordic Warhammer
Warhammer · 40 variants
26
23
Orcish Warhammer
Warhammer · 33 variants
24
21
Stalhrim Warhammer
Warhammer · 39 variants
29
26
Steel Warhammer
Warhammer · 24 variants
23
20
Special Warhammers (9)
Akatosh's Talon
Warhammer · Burns the target for 50 points. Targets on fire take extra damage.
30
27
Champion's Cudgel
Warhammer · 50% chance for each element of Fire, Frost and Shock to do 25 points of damage.
27
24
Dawnguard Rune Hammer
Warhammer · Bashing places a rune on a nearby surface; the rune explodes for 50 points of fire damage when enemies come near.
25
22
Nerveshatter
Warhammer · Target takes 30 points of shock damage, and half as much Magicka damage.
33
29
Skull Crusher
Warhammer · Does 30 points of Stamina damage.
32
28
Stendarr's Hammer
Warhammer · Damages the target for 22 points. Depletes 20 Stamina from wielder per hit.
32
28
The Longhammer
Warhammer · Rahd's hammer, the reduced weight allows it to be swung more quickly.
24
21
Trollsbane
Warhammer · Burns Trolls for 15 points.
23
20
Volendrung
Warhammer · Absorb 50 points of Stamina.
28
25