What race is Argonian?

Argonians are the reptilian natives of Black Marsh, a vast swampland province in southeastern Tamriel

Tamriel

Tamriel is the continent on which Elder Scrolls Online takes place. It is located on the planet Nirn in the Mundus, and it is being pulled into Oblivion by Molag Bal's Planemeld. Tamriel is currently divided between three military alliances: the Aldmeri Dominion, the Daggerfall Covenant and the Ebonheart Pact.

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. Argonians are a hardy race with scaled skin, sharp claws, horns and raspy voices. Their scales can appear in a variety of hues, including (but not limited to) green, brown, black, red, blue and white.

Where did the Argonian race come from?

Argonians, also known as Saxhleel, are a species of lizardmen indigenous to the large marshy province of Black Marsh, a region of Tamriel on the planet Nirn. Due in part to their natural habitat and having to fight off other warring tribes as well as Dunmer slavers, they have become experts at guerrilla tactics.

What races are Argonian in Skyrim?

Argonians are a reptilian race from Black Marsh. They can breathe under water indefinitely and have a natural resistance to disease. Argonians also have Histskin which lets them rapidly regenerate health (once a day). They make a very good stealth-focused character.

What are Argonian racial perks?

The racial skills of the Argonians reflect their people's perilous swamp environment; giving them bonuses to healing done, restoration staves, disease resistance, resources gained from consuming potions, swimming speed, as well as base health and magicka.

Is Argonian an assassin or Khajiit?

You could say that if you wish to go stealth bow/knife assassin the Kajiit is the logical choice, while Argonian can be easier in some mixture of mage in the build. The truth is that those traits only matter in the first few levels, in the long run there is absolutely no difference.

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Are Argonians asexual?

The Argonians are born from eggs and are typically characterized by their unique relationship to the Hist tree. Sexless once hatched, their sex is physiologically determined by how often they lick Hist tree sap. As such, Argonians are able to change their sex throughout their lifetime.

Who is the female Argonian wife?

Shahvee is an Argonian citizen living in the Argonian Assemblage outside Windhelm. She is the only female Argonian in the game that can be married but only if you bring back her amulet.

What guild is best for Argonian?

Guild Associations

Considering the skills that Argonians excel in at the beginning of the game, the Thieves Guild and Dark Brotherhood are the two most likely to be joined by an Argonian.

Why Argonians are so popular?

Even when taking advantage of their Light Armor boost, the Argonians' ability to quickly heal can overcome the difference between light and heavy armor. They also have a natural resistance to disease. Argonians are the picture of health, and should absolutely be chosen when replaying Skyrim.

Who is the best Argonian husband?

There aren't that many husbands in Skyrim that are Argonians, but even among the few Scouts-Many-Marshes takes the spot as the best one. He's very much a peace-loving character, and he can be found outside of Windhelm, right by the river.

What is an Argonians weakness?

Weakness to Cold ^CC (FormID xx000875 ): Argonians become colder 25% faster in cold environments.

Who is the Argonian egg sister?

Mimme is an Argonian who can be found in the Egg-Tenders' Quarters in Bright-Throat Village with Keenem. Mimme is the egg-sister to Meena. She is known as a gossip by her fellow Egg-Tenders, according to an unfinished letter. She is also the author of the Hatchling's Rhyme.

What do Argonians call each other?

While most of Tamriel refers to them as the "Argonians", many Argonians prefer the term "Saxhleel" when referring to their kind; ^:58 "Argonian" is an Imperial term.

What is the lifespan of an Argonian?

From a real life perspective they should have a lifespan of about 100-120 years based on the fact that they are reptilian in nature. Also considering they ingest Hist Sap(which is a magical substance) on a regular basis this lifespan should increase to 150-200 years.

How tall is the average Argonian?

While the female Argonians stand at the average 1.00, most of the males are 1.01 tall, or nearly 6'0" for height enthusiasts out there. Argonians also arguably possess some of the most useful traits, including the ability to quickly regenerate health, much like how Redguards can quickly regenerate Stamina.

What color are Argonian eyes?

I mean their whole eye is blue, including the pupils.

Why do dark elves hate Argonians?

It's just racism. Half the races hate each other. Dunmers are elves, so they're nurturally against pretty much every non elven race. Further, Argonians are a beast race and are generally considered nothing more than animals be other races.

Is the Dragonborn an Argonian?

With a general lack of other important characters of their race in the storyline, the Dragonborn would be the most important Argonian in the plot by a wide margin.

How powerful are the Argonians?

They were strong enough to defeat the Daedra by themselves, they come from a land completely toxic to anyone but them, and have been through more than perhaps any other race. No matter what you think of fierce, cunning, and enduring Argonians, be sure not to underestimate them.

Who can you marry as a Argonian?

Shahvee - A Woman With A Dark Past

Shahvee, bless her heart, is the sole female Argonian that players can marry in Skyrim (without mods, of course). She lives in the Argonian Assemblage in Windhelm and works a staggering 12 hours a day on the tanning rack.

What are the benefits of playing an Argonian?

Argonian Racial Bonuses

Argonians get a +10 boost to their Lockpicking stat and a +5 boost to their Light Armor, Alteration, Pickpocket, Restoration and Sneak skills. This makes them great for assassin or thief builds, though they lack the boost to melee attacks that would assist them in combat.

Are khajiit and Argonians enemies?

Feud With Khajiits

The Argonians do not have great relations with their neighbors. Aside from the Dunmer, who the Argonians hate for obvious reasons, they also do not get along with the Khajiits. This can be somewhat surprising as they have similar histories of oppression and are both Beastfolk races.

What happens when an Argonian dies?

When an Argonian dies, their corpse is laid to rest in the marsh. Burying the bodies, or at least allowing them to be among nature, allows them to return to the Hist. Argonians that have died away from the Hist, even in stone prisons such as White Rose, can return to the Hist by bringing their bones to the dirt.

Who do Argonians worship?

They do not have "religion" as it is known elsewhere in Tamriel. They are known to venerate the Hist Trees of Black Marsh, but they do not appear to have prayers, priests, or temples. Argonians also venerate Sithis, the primordial Shadow/Chaos that existed before the gods were born.

What are Argonian assassins called?

Shadowscales are Argonians born under the sign of The Shadow in Black Marsh. They are trained from childhood in the art of stealth and combat. Shadowscales serve their province as assassins.