Draugr (Skyrim)

Draugr are undead Nordic warriors who were the original residents of. Draugr are among the most common foes in Skyrim's many crypts and catacombs. Fire is the best weapon to use against them.Having engaged in acts of cannibalism during their lifetimes, they are cursed to walk the earth as undead. They retain the ability to wield weapons such as swords, axes, and bows. They have previously appeared in the Morrowind expansion pack Bloodmoon, notably in the barrows of Solstheim. Draugr carry and use Ancient Nordic Weapons. Some Draugr only appear as containers, usually containing a few pieces of Gold. Draugr type monsters are weak to fire as well as silver. Draugr loot includes a chance of jewelry, gems , soul gems , ingots or potions; however, their armor cannot be looted.

Subtypes
There are several types of Draugr, In the quest The Staff of Magnus, the player must fight spectral versions of these, it is untested how they compare to physical Draugr as yet.

Quests
The Draugr appear in the quests:
 * Bleak Falls Barrow
 * Silver Hand
 * The Horn of Jurgen Windcaller
 * Shroud Hearth Barrow
 * Speaking With Silence
 * The Golden Claw
 * Under Saarthal

Trivia

 * Draugr take their mythological inspiration and several traits from the draugr, undead creatures from Norse mythology. It should be noted that one differentiates between sea-draugar and land-draugar (draugar being plural of draugr): while land-draugar were simply undead with numerous magical abilities, sea-draugar were fishermen who had drowned at sea, thus being denied the privilege of being buried.
 * If sneaking, you can kill sleeping Draugr without waking them up, avoiding a fight.

Phrases
The following are phrases that are uttered by the Draugr: (Translation Pending)


 * Qiilan Us Dilon!
 * Bolag Aaz, Mal Lir!
 * Kren Sosaal!
 * Dir Volaan! (Roughly means Full Speed Ahead)
 * Aar Vinok!

Appearances

 * The Elder Scrolls III: Bloodmoon
 * The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim

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