Lightning Cloak

Lightning Cloak
School of Magicka	Destruction
Skill Level	Adept (50)
Effect	For 60 seconds, nearby opponents take 8 points of Shock Damage and half Magicka damage.
Duration	60
Magicka Cost	370
Spell Tome	Purchase
Tome ID	000A2705
ID	0003AEA3

Lightning Cloak is an Adept level Destruction spell in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim.

Effects

Lightning Cloak surrounds the caster by a wall of lightning. If an enemy hits or gets too close to the caster, the enemy is shocked for 8 points of damage. Also, if Lightning Cloak is active, its damage is applied to the Dragonborn's melee damage.

Perks

• Dual Casting doubles the range of the spell.
• The spell is not affected by the Augmented Shock perk.
• If the Dragonborn has the Disintegrate perk, the enemies will sometimes disintegrate when using the Lightning Cloak.

Spell tome

Attributes

• Weight: 1
• Value: 355
• See Spell Tome for a complete table of spell tomes, their descriptions, and their values.

Acquisition

• Faralda sells the spell in the College of Winterhold when the Dragonborn has 50 or more skill in Destruction.
• May be found in chests.
• Sometimes found on hostile mages.

Gallery

As seen with Archmage's Robes and Dragon Priest mask bug

Trivia

• Ancano, Ondolemar, and Electromancers will use this spell when entering combat.
• Casting the spell does not harm the Dragonborn's followers.

Appearances

• The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim