ESO Race Spotlight: Breton

December 31, 2021

Bretons As An ESO Race Option

Bretons are part of the Daggerfall Covenant faction in The Elder Scrolls Online. This faction was created by a pack between the people of northwestern Tamriel which includes Bretons, Redguards, and Orcs. The symbol of the Daggerfall Covenant is a lion. The colors of the Covenant are blue and silver.

Lore says that the areas of High Rock, the Kingdom of Orsinium, and the Kingdom of Sentinel developed this alliance to use its military for securing lucrative trade routes. Players selecting this faction will begin in Stros M’Kai after their escape from Coldharbour.

Breton Race Guide Now Available

This information and MORE can be found on the Breton race guide. In fact, you can learn about ALL races found in The Elder Scrolls Online with this guide.

In-Game Race Description And Passives

Within the game, Breton are described as: The racial skills of the Bretons reflect their affinity for the arcane, increasing their base magicka, magicka recovery, light armor, alliance point gain, spell resistance, and cost reduction of spells, allowing them to cast spells with little pause.

Opportunist

This passive is unlocated at the player level of 1. It increases your experience gain with the Light Armor skill line by 15%. Also increases your Alliance Points gained by 1%.

Gift Of Magnus

Activated and upgraded with skills points, this passive provides the following benefits:

Level 5 – increases Max Magicka by 600
Level 15 – increases Max Magicka by 1200
Level 30 – increase Max Magicka by 2000

Spell Attunement

Activated and upgraded with skills points, this passive provides the following benefits:

Level 10 – increases Spell Resistance by 600. This effect is doubled if you are afflicted with Burning, Chilled, or Concussed. Also increases your Magicka Recovery by 40
Level 20 – increases Spell Resistance by 1320. This effect is doubled if you are afflicted with Burning, Chilled, or Concussed. Also increases your Magicka Recovery by 130
Level 40 – increased Spell Resistance by 2310. This effect is doubled if you are afflicted with Burning, Chilled, or Concussed. Also increases your Magicka Recovery by 130.