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Breton – Skyrim Race Guide
Racial power Dragonskin – absorb 50% of the Magicka from hostile spells for 60 secondsAbility 25% magic resistanceBest skill (+10) ConjurationOther skills (+5) Alchemy, Alteration, Illusion, Restoration, Speech
SpellswordSuits
Bretons of High Rock have elven blood and a natural resistance to magic – the best defence against enemy mages and dragon breath..
Bretons of High Rock have elven blood and a natural resistance to magic – the best defence against enemy mages and dragon breath.
Bonuses
Racial powerDragonskin – absorb 50% of the Magicka from hostile spells for 60 seconds. Once per day.
Ability25% magic resistance
Conjuration +10Your strongest starting skill.
+5 skillsAlchemy, Alteration, Illusion, Restoration, Speech
Tips
Magic resistance25% resistance to magic helps against mages and dragons all game.
Conjuration firstSummon a familiar from the start and let it fight for you.
Works for any buildThe resistance is useful whether you swing swords or cast spells.
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