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Khajiit – Skyrim Race Guide

Racial power Night Eye – see in the darkAbility Claws – extra unarmed damageBest skill (+10) SneakOther skills (+5) Alchemy, Archery, Lockpicking, One-Handed, Pickpocket
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Cat-like Khajiit from Elsweyr are agile and stealthy, with claws that make unarmed fighting viable and eyes that see in the dark..

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Cat-like Khajiit from Elsweyr are agile and stealthy, with claws that make unarmed fighting viable and eyes that see in the dark.

Bonuses

Racial powerNight Eye – see in the dark. Once per day.
AbilityClaws – extra unarmed damage
Sneak +10Your strongest starting skill.
+5 skillsAlchemy, Archery, Lockpicking, One-Handed, Pickpocket

Tips

Night EyeTurn it on in dark caves and dungeons – it costs nothing to use.
Sneak startA great base for an assassin or thief.
ClawsFists hit harder than any other race – fun for a brawler build.

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