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Skyrim Melee builds

Builds for blades, blunt weapons and bare fists. Skip the ammo entirely and end fights within arm's reach.

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Pure Nord
Skyrim Mobile Warrior build
Boss Killer
Glass Cannon
Melee
Published
by@h4z2

Build limited to only the skills with starting bonuses. Main Skill has a 10 perk investment, Minor Skills have a 5 perk investment

Lvl 36
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Pure Imperial
Skyrim Spell Knight build
Magic
Melee
Tank
Published / Updated
by@h4z2

Build limited to only the skills with starting bonuses. Main Skill has a 10 perk investment, Minor Skills have a 5 perk investment

Lvl 36
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Pure Redguard
Skyrim Spellsword build
Glass Cannon
Magic
Melee
Published
by@h4z2

Build limited to only the skills with starting bonuses. Main Skill has a 10 perk investment, Minor Skills have a 5 perk investment

Lvl 36
8 / 8
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Pure Orc
Skyrim Enchanted Warrior build
Crafting
Melee
Tank
Published / Updated
by@h4z2

Build limited to only the skills with starting bonuses. Main Skill has a 10 perk investment, Minor Skills have a 5 perk investment

Lvl 46
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Scrappy Battle Mage
Skyrim Light Spell Sword build
Close Range
Glass Cannon
Melee
Roleplay
Solo
Published
byJamesQuest
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Lvl 42
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Knight of Chaos
Skyrim Warrior build
Melee
Tank
Published / Updated
bySh!
Lvl 40
5 / 9
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Nuckelavee
Skyrim Malevolent Demon, Vampire, Alchemist build
Close Range
Endgame
Magic
Melee
Solo
Published / Updated
byHalkaun

This build is heavily focused on mounted combat and all attempts should be made to be riding Arvak when out in the world.

https://theskyforge.ning.com/groups/tes-character-building/forum/event-build-the-nuckelavee

Lvl 44
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Dark Deceiver
Skyrim Sneak, Conjuration, Illusion, and Alchemy build
Magic
Melee
Mind Games
Minions
Stealth
Published
byAlex

Manipulative, prefers not being seen, knows necromancy, doesn’t know how to make friends. Not to be trusted.