Lightning Cloak crackles around you for 60 seconds, shocking anyone who comes close for 8 damage per second and draining their Magicka too. Like the other cloaks, its damage is added to your melee attacks.
Tips
Ancano uses this spell in combat. It doesn’t harm your followers.
Spell details
- School: Destruction (Adept)
- Effect: For 60 seconds nearby opponents take 8 points of shock damage and half magicka damage.
- Base Magicka cost: 370
- Casting: Fire and Forget, self
- Spell tome: Spell Tome: Lightning Cloak – value 355 gold, ID 000A2705
More Destruction spells
Flames (Novice), Frostbite (Novice), Sparks (Novice), Fire Rune (Apprentice), Firebolt (Apprentice), Frost Rune (Apprentice), Ice Spike (Apprentice), Lightning Bolt (Apprentice), Lightning Rune (Apprentice), Chain Lightning (Adept), Fireball (Adept), Flame Cloak (Adept), Frost Cloak (Adept), Ice Storm (Adept), Whirlwind Cloak (Adept), Icy Spear (Expert), Incinerate (Expert), Thunderbolt (Expert), Wall of Flames (Expert), Wall of Frost (Expert), Wall of Storms (Expert), Blizzard (Master), Fire Storm (Master), Lightning Storm (Master).
Cost, effect and tome value read from the Skyrim game files (base values before skill, perks and gear).