The Elder Scrolls Treasury III - The Imperial Library

Weakness to FireWeakness to FireThis effect decreases the target's resistance to damage from elemental fire.Weakness to FrostThis effect decreases the target's resistance to damage from elemental frost.Weakness to MagickaThis effect decreases the target's resistance to damage from non−elemental magical effects.Weakness to Normal WeaponsThis effect decreases the target's resistance to damage from normal weapons (i.e., weapons notenchanted or silvered).Weakness to PoisonThis effect decreases the target's resistance to damage from → poison.Weakness to ShockThis effect decreases the target's resistance to damage from elemental shock.WeaponsWeapons come in all shapes and sizes and can be made from a variety of materials. They can alsobe enchanted with special magical abilities to further increase their lethality.*Weapon Types→ Short blades include the → dagger, → tanto, → shortsword, and → wakizashi. → Long bladesinclude the → broadsword, → saber, → longsword, → katana, → claymore, and → dai−katana. →Blunt weapons include the → club, → staff, → mace, morningstar, and warhammer. Axes includethe → war axe and → battle axe. → Spears include → spears and halberds. → Marksman weaponsinclude → short bow, long bow, → crossbow, → throwing star, and → throwing knife. Bowsshoot arrows; → crossbows shoot bolts. Use of each weapon type relies on a different skill.→ Table 12.Material and CraftWeapons popular in → Morrowind can be categorized according to their material and craft. Inapproximate order of value and utility, the types are: → chitin, → iron, → steel, → silver, →dwarven, → nordic, → glass, → ebony, and → daedric.219