See also: Breton, Agent of Mara and The Lord Stone for a method of achieving 85% resistance without requiring any gear.Д¬ast Adept level Alteration spells for half magickaДЄlteration spells have greater duration (+50%)Д¬ast Expert level Alteration spells for half magicka Magic resistance does not stop friendly spells from affecting the caster. Protection spells like Stoneflesh are twice as strong if not wearing armor (+0.5 per additional rank) The following are perks that become available for selection as the skill is leveled up:Д¬ast Novice level Alteration spells for half magickaДual casting an Alteration spell overcharges the effects into an even more powerful versionД¬ast Apprentice level Alteration spells for half magickaДЄlteration 30/50/70, Apprentice Alteration To unlock Master Alteration spells, the ' Alteration Ritual Spell' quest must be completed upon reaching level 90 Alteration.Д¬aster ignores 80% of all physical damage for 30 seconds.ДЄll targets in the area that fail to resist are paralyzed for 15 seconds. Master spells can't be purchased initially. Targets that fail to resist are paralyzed for 10 seconds. Improves the caster's armor rating by 100 points for 60 seconds. Transmute one piece of unrefined Iron Ore to Silver, or Silver Ore to Gold, if the caster is carrying any.Д¬ast on a nearby surface, it explodes when enemies are nearby, immobilizing them in hardened ash for 30 seconds. Improves the caster's armor rating by 80 points for 60 seconds.Д¬an pull an object to you from distance. Nearby living creatures, (but not undead, machines, or daedra) can be seen through walls. Targets that fail to resist are immobilized in hardened ash for 30 seconds. Improves the caster's armor rating by 60 points for 60 seconds. Improves the caster's armor rating by 40 points for 60 seconds.ДЄpprentice (skill level 25) Spell NameД«all of light that lasts 60 seconds and sticks where it strikes. The following is a complete list of Alteration spells:Д¬reates a hovering light that lasts for 60 seconds.Д¬onvert health into magicka at a rate of 25 points per second. This quest does not increase the Alteration skill but, upon completion, allows for the purchase of master-level spell tomes. ' Alteration Ritual Spell' is given by Tolfdir at the College of Winterhold after the Dragonborn's Alteration skill level reaches 90.When reading the Oghma Infinium, selecting the Path of Magic will increase all magic skills by five points.' Find Pantea's Flute' for Pantea Ateia in the Bards College in Solitude (Also increases Illusion, Enchanting, Conjuration, Destruction, and Restoration).Bring Frost Salts to Dravynea the Stoneweaver in Kynesgrove.The following quests increase the Alteration skill: After a skill book is read once, reading the same book does not increase skills. The following books provide a permanent skill up to Alteration locations are listed under each title, and may not be exhaustive.

The spells open lock, levitation, burden and feather make no appearance in the game.ДЄlteration Spell Book Main article: Skill Books (Skyrim) Since The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim does not feature custom spell creation, all alteration spells are now learned through spell tomes.

Skyrim spells give off light