The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion

Mage Builds

Build powerful mages in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion by joining the Mages Guild for spell access. Collect Dragon’s Tongues and Redwort Flowers for quests.

Mage Builds

Mage builds in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion specialize in casting spells to defeat enemies, heal allies, and manipulate the environment. These characters rely on intelligence and willpower, making strategic use of various schools of magic. Joining the Mages Guild is highly recommended for any aspiring mage, as it provides access to trainers, spell vendors, and a comprehensive questline that deepens magical understanding and rewards powerful artifacts.

For those pursuing a mage build, the Mage’s Guild offers extensive quests and resources. If you accidentally harm a guild member or steal, you risk suspension. To regain membership, speak to Raminus Polus to start the Mages Guild Suspension quest. This quest requires collecting alchemy materials; specifically, if you stole, you will need to acquire 20 Dragon’s Tongues and 20 Redwort Flowers. Dragon’s Tongues can be found near Fort Redwater east of Bravil, and Redwort Flowers are located northeast of Leyawiin near Fort Bulwark.