Current Events > Should I play my mage or warrior in Skyrim?

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PraxagoraKassan 02/18/24 9:27:07 PM #1:	Mage: -joined the college -did the first sarthal ruins quest warrior: -has a bunch of stuff leveled up, almost 100 smithing 100 enchanting -that's it that's the whole save --- triple down <cite>PraxagoraKassan posted [p:978917231] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>Mage:-joined the college-did the first sarthal ruins questwarrior:-has a bunch of stuff leveled up, almost 100 smithing 100 enchanting -that's it that's the whole save </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Irony 02/18/24 9:28:51 PM #2:	Punch stuff --- See profile pic <cite>Irony posted [p:978917263] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>Punch stuff </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ZEROWOLF 02/18/24 9:29:01 PM #3:	Mage is so much fun in Skyrim. Getting a partner and using two summon demons is awesome! --- Sam and Robert are the hitch-hikers on the road. --Necronomicon incantation (The Evil Dead) <cite>ZEROWOLF posted [p:978917268] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>Mage is so much fun in Skyrim. Getting a partner and using two summon demons is awesome! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PraxagoraKassan 02/18/24 9:31:20 PM #4:	ZEROWOLF posted... Mage is so much fun in Skyrim. Getting a partner and using two summon demons is awesome! i'm gonna do this Irony posted... Punch stuff i want an op sword. i forgot i also have the +10 enchanting azhidal or w/e armor too, although i just played on novice to get it it lol --- triple down <cite>PraxagoraKassan posted [p:978917309] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>ZEROWOLF posted... </cite><quote>Mage is so much fun in Skyrim. Getting a partner and using two summon demons is awesome!</quote>i'm gonna do thisIrony posted... </cite><quote>Punch stuff</quote>i want an op sword. i forgot i also have the +10 enchanting azhidal or w/e armor too, although i just played on novice to get it it lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
xGhostchantx 02/18/24 9:32:36 PM #5:	Pick anything, you'll end up stealth archer anyway --- Tiw - Min scild, min sweord Woden - Se ALLFAEDER he is, naes hwitra manna anra <cite>xGhostchantx posted [p:978917331] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>Pick anything, you'll end up stealth archer anyway </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
radical_rhino 02/18/24 9:33:35 PM #6:	Melee combat is the worst possible way to play Elder Scrolls. --- .____ [____]===0 . . . . Ye olde beating stick. <cite>radical_rhino posted [p:978917352] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>Melee combat is the worst possible way to play Elder Scrolls. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kradek 02/18/24 9:33:53 PM #7:	xGhostchantx posted... Pick anything, you'll end up stealth archer anyway Superior class --- My metal band, Ivory King, has 2 songs out now - allmylinks.com/ivorykingtx (all of our links there so you can choose which one you'd prefer to use) <cite>Kradek posted [p:978917357] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>xGhostchantx posted... </cite><quote>Pick anything, you'll end up stealth archer anyway</quote>Superior class </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PraxagoraKassan 02/18/24 9:35:42 PM #8:	argh what the fuck i thought i did the sarthal quest i did golden claw one actually. Kradek posted... Superior class i'm not good with the stealth in skyrim idk it's just me really --- triple down <cite>PraxagoraKassan posted [p:978917391] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>argh what the fuck i thought i did the sarthal quest i did golden claw one actually.Kradek posted... </cite><quote>Superior class</quote>i'm not good with the stealth in skyrim idk it's just me really </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kradek 02/18/24 9:37:22 PM #9:	PraxagoraKassan posted... i'm not good with the stealth in skyrim idk it's just me really What do you mean? Stealth + melee is difficult, however stealth + archery is the easiest thing ever, especially since you can eventually zoom in. --- My metal band, Ivory King, has 2 songs out now - allmylinks.com/ivorykingtx (all of our links there so you can choose which one you'd prefer to use) <cite>Kradek posted [p:978917419] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>PraxagoraKassan posted... </cite><quote>i'm not good with the stealth in skyrim idk it's just me really</quote>What do you mean? Stealth + melee is difficult, however stealth + archery is the easiest thing ever, especially since you can eventually zoom in. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Fluttershy 02/18/24 9:38:02 PM #10:	play warrior but also add some neat mods https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/51614 https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/72347 --- https://imgur.com/a7zbPmp.gif <cite>Fluttershy posted [p:978917431] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>play warrior but also add some neat modshttps://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/51614https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/72347 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PraxagoraKassan 02/18/24 9:45:09 PM #11:	Kradek posted... What do you mean? Stealth + melee is difficult, however stealth + archery is the easiest thing ever, especially since you can eventually zoom in. Maybe I just wasn't used to it and didn't try it long enough but I'd constantly alert other enemies after killing one guy or what have you and they would usually find me quickly Fluttershy posted... play warrior but also add some neat mods https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/51614 https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/72347 Can you believe I'm playing vanilla --- triple down <cite>PraxagoraKassan posted [p:978917556] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>Kradek posted... </cite><quote>What do you mean? Stealth + melee is difficult, however stealth + archery is the easiest thing ever, especially since you can eventually zoom in.</quote>Maybe I just wasn't used to it and didn't try it long enough but I'd constantly alert other enemies after killing one guy or what have you and they would usually find me quicklyFluttershy posted... </cite><quote>play warrior but also add some neat modshttps://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/51614https://www.nexusmods.com/skyrimspecialedition/mods/72347</quote>Can you believe I'm playing vanilla </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ellis123 02/18/24 9:51:25 PM #12:	PraxagoraKassan posted... Maybe I just wasn't used to it and didn't try it long enough but I'd constantly alert other enemies after killing one guy or what have you and they would usually find me quickly It is based on stats. Stealth at first kind of sucks in that you are found easily, bit after a couple levels suddenly you can just one shot everything while never getting discovered. It's sort of the reverse of magic, which starts out as good as it gets for damage. --- "A shouted order to do something of dubious morality with an unpredictable outcome? Thweeet!" My FC is in my profile. <cite>ellis123 posted [p:978917658] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>PraxagoraKassan posted... </cite><quote>Maybe I just wasn't used to it and didn't try it long enough but I'd constantly alert other enemies after killing one guy or what have you and they would usually find me quickly</quote>It is based on stats. Stealth at first kind of sucks in that you are found easily, bit after a couple levels suddenly you can just one shot everything while never getting discovered. It's sort of the reverse of magic, which starts out as good as it gets for damage. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 02/18/24 9:51:44 PM #13:	mage is probably stronger but you have to press a lot more buttons. --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:978917663] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>mage is probably stronger but you have to press a lot more buttons. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 02/18/24 9:53:26 PM #14:	ellis123 posted... It is based on stats. Stealth at first kind of sucks in that you are found easily, bit after a couple levels suddenly you can just one shot everything while never getting discovered. It's sort of the reverse of magic, which starts out as good as it gets for damage. you just need the sneak attack bonus damage in stealth and the headshot/distance bonuses in archery to 1 shot most regular enemies. plus you can get gear that makes you undetectable anyway --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:978917680] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>ellis123 posted... </cite><quote>It is based on stats. Stealth at first kind of sucks in that you are found easily, bit after a couple levels suddenly you can just one shot everything while never getting discovered. It's sort of the reverse of magic, which starts out as good as it gets for damage.</quote>you just need the sneak attack bonus damage in stealth and the headshot/distance bonuses in archery to 1 shot most regular enemies. plus you can get gear that makes you undetectable anyway </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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ellis123 02/18/24 9:55:03 PM #16:	thronedfire2 posted... you just need the sneak attack bonus damage in stealth and the headshot/distance bonuses in archery to 1 shot most regular enemies. plus you can get gear that makes you undetectable anyway Yeah, but my point was that it doesn't start that way. You not being OP only lasts for a tiny bit, mind you, but for that first bit you actually get discovered and can't just assassinate entire dungeons. --- "A shouted order to do something of dubious morality with an unpredictable outcome? Thweeet!" My FC is in my profile. <cite>ellis123 posted [p:978917707] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>thronedfire2 posted... </cite><quote>you just need the sneak attack bonus damage in stealth and the headshot/distance bonuses in archery to 1 shot most regular enemies. plus you can get gear that makes you undetectable anyway</quote>Yeah, but my point was that it doesn't start that way. You not being OP only lasts for a tiny bit, mind you, but for that first bit you actually get discovered and can't just assassinate entire dungeons. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ironman2009 02/18/24 9:55:13 PM #17:	Stealth archer --- THRILLHO <cite>ironman2009 posted [p:978917714] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>Stealth archer </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Chadawah 02/18/24 9:56:27 PM #18:	I am about to finish my first play through. I know, late to the party. Mage is awesome. I'm a simple man. I like lightning, fire and explosions. --- Bethany took my pickles. All of them. Even the spicey ones. <cite>Chadawah posted [p:978917743] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>I am about to finish my first play through. I know, late to the party. Mage is awesome. I'm a simple man. I like lightning, fire and explosions. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FlyEaglesFly24 02/18/24 10:01:57 PM #19:	xGhostchantx posted... Pick anything, you'll end up stealth archer anyway This so much. The Skyrim Stealth Archer is rivaled only by fucking batman as an OP stealth video game character. --- My resolution - the next time the Eagles are in the Superbowl, I'm going! February 10th, 2023 <cite>FlyEaglesFly24 posted [p:978917836] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>xGhostchantx posted... </cite><quote>Pick anything, you'll end up stealth archer anyway</quote>This so much.The Skyrim Stealth Archer is rivaled only by fucking batman as an OP stealth video game character. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Shotgunnova 02/18/24 10:12:29 PM #20:	Play warrior, go get Volendrung, and smash some heads. --- Take me down from the ridge where the summer ends And watch the city spread out just like a jet's flame <cite>Shotgunnova posted [p:978918025] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>Play warrior, go get Volendrung, and smash some heads. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Suikoden2 02/18/24 10:13:39 PM #21:	Mage is the best class --- What a grand and intoxicating innocence https://youtu.be/OXRWQefGh1U <cite>Suikoden2 posted [p:978918040] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>Mage is the best class </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kradek 02/18/24 10:16:48 PM #22:	PraxagoraKassan posted... Maybe I just wasn't used to it and didn't try it long enough but I'd constantly alert other enemies after killing one guy or what have you and they would usually find me quickly Ah I see, well distance from them and ability to hide out of sight after firing/killing one does help. Not to mention the higher you raise the skill the easier it gets. --- My metal band, Ivory King, has 2 songs out now - allmylinks.com/ivorykingtx (all of our links there so you can choose which one you'd prefer to use) <cite>Kradek posted [p:978918075] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>PraxagoraKassan posted... </cite><quote>Maybe I just wasn't used to it and didn't try it long enough but I'd constantly alert other enemies after killing one guy or what have you and they would usually find me quickly</quote>Ah I see, well distance from them and ability to hide out of sight after firing/killing one does help. Not to mention the higher you raise the skill the easier it gets. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Compsognathus 02/18/24 10:20:57 PM #23:	Playing a pure mage is pretty awful without mods to overhaul Destruction magic. It just scales so terribly. Congrats you spells are dirt cheap to cast. Unfortunately their damage has in no way scaled with enemy HP. Enjoy fights taking forever. --- 1 line break(s), 160 characters allowed <cite>Compsognathus posted [p:978918110] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>Playing a pure mage is pretty awful without mods to overhaul Destruction magic. It just scales so terribly. Congrats you spells are dirt cheap to cast. Unfortunately their damage has in no way scaled with enemy HP. Enjoy fights taking forever. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
trappedunderice 02/18/24 10:38:11 PM #24:	radical_rhino posted... Melee combat is the worst possible way to play Elder Scrolls. You obviously never played dual wield with attack speed buffed from the necromage perk. <cite>trappedunderice posted [p:978918415] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>radical_rhino posted... </cite><quote>Melee combat is the worst possible way to play Elder Scrolls.</quote>You obviously never played dual wield with attack speed buffed from the necromage perk.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PraxagoraKassan 02/18/24 10:59:53 PM #25:	I got sidetracked playing a different game. I feel like the stealth archer thing is gonna be like the game itself where I never try it seriously for 10 years and then end up loving it --- triple down <cite>PraxagoraKassan posted [p:978918719] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>I got sidetracked playing a different game. I feel like the stealth archer thing is gonna be like the game itself where I never try it seriously for 10 years and then end up loving it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Joelypoely 02/18/24 11:09:35 PM #26:	Warrior + Conjuration is the best of both --- https://philoetryblog.wordpress.com/ <cite>Joelypoely posted [p:978918836] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>Warrior + Conjuration is the best of both </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The-Apostle 02/18/24 11:21:53 PM #27:	PraxagoraKassan posted... Can you believe I'm playing vanilla I played vanilla on PC (with console commands) and on Xbox because mods disable achievements for some reason. --- Gamertag: http://goo.gl/mnO36O #GoPackGo Not changing sig until EA loses the NFL license. #NFLdropEA Started 3/12/23 <cite>The-Apostle posted [p:978919015] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>PraxagoraKassan posted... </cite><quote>Can you believe I'm playing vanilla</quote>I played vanilla on PC (with console commands) and on Xbox because mods disable achievements for some reason. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kradek 02/18/24 11:37:39 PM #28:	PraxagoraKassan posted... I feel like the stealth archer thing is gonna be like the game itself where I never try it seriously for 10 years and then end up loving it It could very well be, it tends to be how my playthroughs end up in both Oblivion and Skyrim. The weight of your shoes also affects stealth, which is something that's mitigated and eventually eliminated as the skill increases, just giving another tip. --- My metal band, Ivory King, has 2 songs out now - allmylinks.com/ivorykingtx (all of our links there so you can choose which one you'd prefer to use) <cite>Kradek posted [p:978919216] in Should I p... [t:80700136]...</cite> <quote>PraxagoraKassan posted... </cite><quote>I feel like the stealth archer thing is gonna be like the game itself where I never try it seriously for 10 years and then end up loving it</quote>It could very well be, it tends to be how my playthroughs end up in both Oblivion and Skyrim. The weight of your shoes also affects stealth, which is something that's mitigated and eventually eliminated as the skill increases, just giving another tip. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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