Lightning Rune is the shock version of the Destruction runes: an enemy who walks over it takes 50 points of shock damage, and it drains their Magicka too.
Spell details
- School: Destruction (Apprentice)
- Effect: Cast on a nearby surface, it explodes for 50 points of shock damage when enemies come near.
- Base Magicka cost: 323
- Casting: Fire and Forget, target location
- Spell tome: Spell Tome: Lightning Rune – value 93 gold, ID 000A2702
More Destruction spells
Flames (Novice), Frostbite (Novice), Sparks (Novice), Fire Rune (Apprentice), Firebolt (Apprentice), Frost Rune (Apprentice), Ice Spike (Apprentice), Lightning Bolt (Apprentice), Chain Lightning (Adept), Fireball (Adept), Flame Cloak (Adept), Frost Cloak (Adept), Ice Storm (Adept), Lightning Cloak (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).