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Skeever
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Location Crypt of the Exiles, Ossuary of Telacar, Wayrest Sewers, Morthal BarrowGreymoor, near the Arkthzand WayshrineMarkarth, Borderwatch, Zenithar's Abbey BazaarBlackwood, Ghost Haven BayHigh Isle
Species Skeever
Health 13846
Reaction Hostile
Skeever

Skeevers are large rat-like creatures found across Tamriel. They often attack in packs of two or three. Skavengers are similar creatures.

Related QuestsEdit

Skills and AbilitiesEdit

Slam
A basic melee attack that does minor physical damage.
Rend
The skeever charges up a bite that does moderate physical damage. This attack can be blocked to set the skeever off balance.
Bite
A basic melee attack that does minor physical damage.

The skeevers in Scalecaller Peak have a unique ability:

Pestilent Pus
When a skeever dies, it leaves behind a large AoE that flings poison at all standing within it. There is an achievement for avoiding damage from this ability on Veteran.

Unique SkeeversEdit

VariantsEdit

Generic SkeeversEdit

Generic, unnamed skeevers can be encountered in various places across Tamriel, including delves, dungeons, and DLC content. These skeevers have varying stats, namely health. Below is a list of skeevers, categorized by location, difficulty and health.

Zone / Dungeon Specific Location Difficulty Health
Wayrest Sewers I Near The Rat Whisperer  26523 58327
Ratmaster's Prowl Summoned periodically by Olveidi the Ratmaster 13187
Imperial Sewers  Harena Hypogeum/Irrigation Tunnels/Lambent Passage 31364
Scalecaller Peak  Throughout the dungeon  19647 52657