Birthsign: Apprentice/Atronach/Mage. Illusion is supported by the magicka boost to balance out a Breton into a good sneak. The Lord = First Seed = March. Today, we'll be ranking all 22 of the game's classes from best to worst, ranking them . The mage and the Warrior can be preferred by me. The Lord = First Seed = March. so 50 - 100 = -50. or a 50% weakness to magic. frk_of_hrrpltn 13 years ago #4. Racialy speaking a battle mage is best if you are a Breton. Illusion is supported by the magicka boost to balance out a Breton into a good sneak. Oblivion: Every Class Ranked From Worst To Best Maybe Armorer? Birthsign: Mage or Lady? Best birthsign - The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion It's sadly my real life Birthsign. Best sign for a Breton? - The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion So a 40 point fire ball will do 40 points of damage. Antimage. Mage: 50+ Magicka. The rest is a crapshoot. A Breton mage, casting Buoyancy on herself.. Bretons are a fairly balanced race. Taking up Acrobatics or Athletics helps you traverse the land a bit better (Though taking both is sometimes unnecessary). Class: Racist (don't ask) Specializations are Willpower and Strength (to make up for the 40str already) Majors would have to be Blade, Destruction, Restoration , Light Armor, Conjuration (just for the hell of it) and.. the others, I don't really have a clue. The one that gives you 100 magicka also makes you veulnerable to magic. Oct 2, 2015 @ 2:37pm. Apr 8, 06 at 7:10pm (PST) ^. Well, Breton is best class overall - that son of a bitch have permanent 50% resist magic + 50 magicka and good power for beginning physical tanking - 50 shield powa. The Shadow = Second Seed = May. Breton Atronach is 100% outclassed by the High Elf Atronach, as a Breton choosing Atronach is essentially erasing his bonus to magic resistance in exchange for the Spell Absorption bonus. re: Need help creating a Battlemage. Oblivion: Every Class Ranked From Worst To Best Always take up Blades. Blood of the North lesser power (FormID 00022A41): Restore Health 6 points for 15 seconds (90 points total) on Self, multiple times per day at a cost of 50 Magicka; Trollkin ability (FormID 00022A42): Permanent Weakness to Fire 25% on Self; In-Game Description: Being born under the Lord gives you the . frk_of_hrrpltn 13 years ago #4. The Lover = Sun's Dawn = February. There is no best. Bretons (Oblivion) | Elder Scrolls | Fandom Also, I don't want to do have the atronach birthsign. Mage seems to go best for a Breton, but you could also go lady to make up for the low starting HP. The Ritual = Morning Star = January. Unlike Skyrim, Oblivion requires that you choose a specific class, birthsign, and race before venturing out into the world. it all depends on . High Elf: Apprentice birth sign = 400 magicka. Hey I'm currently playing under the Shadow! This allows more room for other useful enchantments. User Info: frk_of_hrrpltn. The most common race for Antimages is Altmer due to their magicka boost. Trying to compensate for the birthsign's weaknesses makes your character worse than useless compared to a character that straight up chooses Mage. So if you'll be playing vanilla Oblivion and don't want to do controlled level ups but don't want to be relatively weak later on in the game either, make all the skills you want to use minor skills. The Apprentice Birthsign grants the following permanent effects: Magicka +100; Weakness to Magicka 100%; Tips: The apprentice birthsign gives a great magicka boost at the cost of being weaker against magicka. This allows more room for other useful enchantments. High Elf: Mage birth sign = 350 magicka. The mage and the Warrior can be preferred by me. A Breton with the Apprentice sign is a waste of an excellent race bonus (50% magicka resist) A . I think Breton is a pretty good choice for a race - the resist magicka and increased magicka are a real boon. Works well with the Breton race. If you want a mage/fighter, it's best to stick with the mage birthsign. My major skills are Alchemy, Restoration, Destruction, Marksman, Blunt . Marksman is a good sidearm. It's sadly my real life Birthsign. Marksman is a good sidearm. The Lord is a birthsign which provides a lesser power, balanced by one permanent weakness:. The Mage = Rain's Hand = April. The rest is a crapshoot. The Shadow = Second Seed = May. A Breton mage, casting Buoyancy on herself.. Bretons are a fairly balanced race. Lets try to keep this civil. Meaning a 40 point fireball will do 60 points damage. it all depends on . Many Oblivion tips or guides, such as Prima, often tell the player to leave the Atronach sign well alone, describing it as 'Dicey' or 'A chore.' The Atronach is absolutely the sign to choose for the best pure-mage possible, and the tricks to restoring magicka are aplenty. Breton: Apprentice sign = 350 magicka. Bretons get 50 bonus magicka, but take half elemental damage. The armor power Dragonskin may also be useful. This isn't a discussion for anyone new to the game, though it may be useful to them. 5. This is very bad later in the game, since quite alot . Race: Altmer/Breton. #2. First of all, I've played Oblivion a lot, so I'm by no means a "noob". But some people enjoy stealth, so they stick with the Shadow. Very usefull stuff, Ya need to waste some enchantment slots to get same passive bonuses. Male Altmer, Mage birthsign, combat-specialization, Strength and Endurance as my major stats, Serpent doomstone. The Lover = Sun's Dawn = February. RELATED: The Elder Scrolls: Weird Things That Happened Between Morrowind And Oblivion You begin Oblivion by customizing your character. Breton: Mage birth sign = 300 magicka. re: BEST class, birthsign, and race. The Breton is the best spellcaster in the game with the best race boosts around for Willpower and Intelligence. Birthsign . Breton. Pick an armor you wish to wear more often. You are dividing between magic and physical attacks. For race, I'd go Breton (because Bretons are very strong in Oblivion, on top of being suited to Magic), but you could probably choose a number of things. Sep 11, 10 at 11:56am (PST) ^. Breton with Mage birthsign is the absolute safest bet. Birthsign . Hey I'm currently playing under the Shadow! Breton with Apprentice is pretty fun and doesn't make you feel "too powerful". But some people enjoy stealth, so they stick with the Shadow. Apr 8, 06 at 7:10pm (PST) ^. High Elf: Mage birth sign = 350 magicka. If you want a mage/fighter, it's best to stick with the mage birthsign. And with the Mundane ring you get 50 - 100 + 50 = 0 or no weakness or resistance. Mage seems to go best for a Breton, but you could also go lady to make up for the low starting HP. Choosing a Birth-Sign. Antimages are great to play in Oblivion, since a good amount of enemies use magic. Also, I don't want to do have the atronach birthsign. The downside is that I have a big magicka weakness with the two apprentice birthsigns. Oblivion is the fourth installment in the Elder Scrolls franchise. I'd not go for the Atronarch sign . You'll lose out slightly in Agility and Endurance if you pick a Breton over . Oct 2, 2015 @ 2:37pm. Their lowered Endurance is somewhat compensated by their resistance to magic, although the female lowered strength is somewhat fatal. I would say mage though. The Mage is an excellent option for those just getting started with Oblivion for the first time. Altmer get 100 bonus magicka, but take a quarter more elemental damage. Yeah apparently all of the birthsigns correspond to real life months. It' is too much of a hassle to always . Breton is more fun I think, as they can be more diverse, but start out with less magicka. Thanks and try to give me all 3 the race, class, and birthsign Here are some tips on choosing one: And also unlike Skyrim, your build matters much more in this game due to Oblivion's absurd scaling mechanics (which we cover below). And also unlike Skyrim, your build matters much more in this game due to Oblivion's absurd scaling mechanics (which we cover below). Today, we'll be ranking all 22 of the game's classes from best to worst, ranking them . The birthsign for people who want to use magic, but have a great challenge against other mages. Apprentice: 100+ Magicka. Their lowered Endurance is somewhat compensated by their resistance to magic, although the female lowered strength is somewhat fatal. Unlike Skyrim, Oblivion requires that you choose a specific class, birthsign, and race before venturing out into the world. Alchemy: Once you get to a certain Alchemy level and have the Master equipment you'll easily be able to make potions and poisons much more . Here's all the signs and a few comments. The extra 50 . High Elf: Apprentice birth sign = 400 magicka. Although not as exciting as some of the other birthsigns, The Mage is a reliable source of additional Magicka without forcing you to deal with any curses or other disadvantages. Well im a noob so just tell me what you think is the best.. #2. This is very bad later in the game, since quite alot . The Steed = Mid Year = June For example, any race besides a Breton would have to wear a few items of Magic Resistance (at least 3 items, or at least 2 for an Orc), while Bretons would only have to wear one item (a single Mundane Ring). Taking up Acrobatics or Athletics helps you traverse the land a bit better (Though taking both is sometimes unnecessary). They specialize in Blade, Block, Athletics, Light Armor, Alchemy, Mysticism, and Destruction. The one that gives you 100 magicka also makes you veulnerable to magic. The Mage = Rain's Hand = April. It' is too much of a hassle to always . The downside is that I have a big magicka weakness with the two apprentice birthsigns. The Steed = Mid Year = June Pick an armor you wish to wear more often. -- Race: Breton of course. I think the best four birthsigns are mage, warrior, lady, and thief. Secondly, you are offered a birthsign. Secondly, you are offered a birthsign. There is no best. re: Best birthsign?? The birthsign for people who have an interest in using magic but do not want to pay a heavy price. Yeah apparently all of the birthsigns correspond to real life months. Here are some tips on choosing one: The Breton's resistance does affect the apprentice weakness, but does so by adding to it. User Info: frk_of_hrrpltn. The magicka boost and skill bonuses make for a powerful mage. I think the best four birthsigns are mage, warrior, lady, and thief. Set in Cyrodiil, a province of Tamriel, this epic RPG allows you to do whatever you please in this mysterious fantasy setting. The Ritual = Morning Star = January. The magicka boost and skill bonuses make for a powerful mage. I would say mage though. 5 The Mage. . Obviously, not all birthsigns fight with all character ideas and not all birthsigns suit your style of play. Oblivion, in my opinion, is a lot more forgiving compared to Morrowind in terms of magical damage and effects, so if you're going a pure mage I would recommend Altmer. Breton: Apprentice sign = 350 magicka. Try using the Breton's Magicka Resistance to balance off this weakness. Breton: Mage birth sign = 300 magicka. For example, any race besides a Breton would have to wear a few items of Magic Resistance (at least 3 items, or at least 2 for an Orc), while Bretons would only have to wear one item (a single Mundane Ring). Works well with Altmer and Breton races. Always take up Blades. re: Best birthsign?? A Breton with the Apprentice sign is a waste of an excellent race bonus (50% magicka resist) A .