There are some incredible possibilities open in the endgame such as the option for the player to amass magical orbs for self-developed spells a la Invoker from DOTA or the mages from Magika. This ties in well with Shock magic’s powerful but health draining spells to be more sustainable to cast. Fire has changed from applying simple damage-over-time effects to emphasising rapid spell casting with a touch of self-healing. The changes have made each school viable in their own right and with all of their gameplay shortcomings addressed.įor example, Destruction magic has its elements reworked from their more basic iterations to much more interesting forms. Its creator, noptasis, has been steadily going over and reworking Skyrim’s five schools of magic and has completed everything except Alteration.
It is one of the most ambitious magic mods created, mixing new visual effects and gameplay mechanics to dramatically shake up the way the Skyrim’s magic system works. Picture Credit: noptasisĪrcanum really lives up to its name. One of the new spells featuring new visual effects and elemental combinations.