

Werewolves are the most common form among men, mer, and extremely rarely, beastfolk.Although a particular type of Lycanthropy is more common in a certain province, there is no evidence to suggest the type is solely based on the race of the afflicted. Ī common misconception is that the form a person takes upon contracting Lycanthropy varies according to their species. It is believed that a cure for this disease exists in the Glenpoint foothills of High Rock. This disease gives the infected a bloodlust, meaning they must kill every time they transform. Lycanthropy itself was created by Hircine, who now serves as the guardian of the people infected with Lycanthropy.

All races can contract Lycanthropy however, Argonians and Bosmer are somewhat resistant because of their racial resistance to disease. Lycanthropy (also known as Sanies Lupinus in Morrowind) is a disease that causes the victim to transform into a were-creature and is generally contracted by being bitten by a pre-existing one. Statements requiring sources may have a or a message after them.Ī Werewolf in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim. Consult in-game books and reliable online databases for fact-gathering. Please appropriately reference any information in the article, as well as any new additions. This article contains contentious statements that require additional sources for verification, or it contains a list of sources without any in-line citations.
