Online:Vampire Shadowcaster

Vampire Shadowcaster
Location	Hammerdeath Arena, Riften Ratway, Blackreach
Race	Redguard	Gender	Varies
Health	29,870
Reaction	Hostile	Class	Shadow Mage
Other Information
Faction(s)	Gray Host
Condition	Vampire

Female Vampire Shadowcaster

Vampire Shadowcasters are vampire shadow mages. The ones found in the Riften Ratway and Blackreach Mzark Cavern are Redguards, while the ones found in Western Skyrim are Nords. Otherwise, both varieties share the same stats.

Vampire Shadowcaster
Location	Karthwatch, Blackreach Camp
Race	Nord	Gender	Varies
Health	29,870
Reaction	Hostile	Class	Shadow Mage
Other Information
Faction(s)	Gray Host
Condition	Vampire

Vampire Shadowcaster

Related Quests

• The Coven Conspiracy: Investigate a lead on the Icereach Coven for the Skald-King.
• The Coven Conundrum: Investigate the Icereach Coven further.
• Danger in the Holds: Work with Svana to warn the Holds of Western Skyrim of a coming threat.

Skills and Abilities

Fright Force

A basic ranged attack that deals minor magic damage.

Pool of Shadow

An AoE attack which is centered on the caster. Once it is cast, the pool will remain for a few seconds, any time spent within the AoE will cause moderate magic damage over time.

Shadeway

When cast, this interruptible attack will fire slow moving AoE circles in the direction the caster is facing, dealing moderate magic damage and stunning whoever it hits.

Shadowy Duplicate

The Shadowcaster will teleport a short distance away, leaving a Shadow in their place. The Shadow will cast Fright Force dealing minor magic damage until it is killed. When killed, it explodes and leaves a Pool of Shadow in its place, which deals moderate magic damage over time.

Drain Essence

The enemy drains your life force, dealing high magic damage and restoring its health every 1 second for 3 seconds.

Feed

The enemy begins feeding on the player, dealing moderate physical damage, stunning the target and restoring its health every 1 second for 3 seconds.

Dialogue

If you're in the wilderness in other zones, you may be subjected by an ambush by vampires:

Vampire Shadowcaster: "What luck…fresh blood!"

Vampire Darkblade: "Am I too late?"

You may see them feeding on a victim in the wilderness in other zones. With a Darkblade or Legionary:

Vampire Darkblade: "Mmmm, this one looks delicious."

Vampire Darkblade: "Just a taste for now."

Vampire Shadowcaster: "Dryskin, we feed together."

Vampire Shadowcaster: "You are too generous."

Vampire Shadowcaster: "I feel like gorging myself."

Vampire Legionary: "Spineless worm! That blood is ours!"

With a Bloodarrow:

Vampire Bloodarrow: "Someone left me dinner."

Vampire Bloodarrow: "Just a quick drink."

Vampire Shadowcaster: "You couldn't wait?"

Gallery

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  Redguard Vampire Shadowcaster casting a spell