

You won't want to use any other boosts when trying to train the skill, as your targets will die faster causing you to lose potential XP. XP gained per swing is based on the weapon's base damage.

You can use the Fortify Two-Handed enchantment, or potions which accomplish similar, to boost this beyond level 100. The big benefit to 2H weapons is their stagger - they're very heavy, and power attacks are thus likely to knock your opponent off balance.Įvery level gained in Two Handed will increase your damage done with these weapons just a little. Blocking will even raise the block skill, although perks that specify you must be using a shield will not aid in this type of blocking.

Wielding a two-handed weapon means that you cannot also wear a shield, however you can still block. This guide will teach you several trainer locations, leveling tips, perk assessments, and a list of all craftable two-handed weapons and their damage values. The skill features numerous perks that can modify how weapons and power attacks behave. Skyrim's Two Handed skill determines your damage with 2H maces (warhammers), swords (greatswords), and axes (battleaxe). The 360 version will get the first two packs of DLC as part of a timed exclusivity deal.Skyrim Two-Handed Skill Guide Types of 2H Weapons, Perks, and Trainers The RPG launched last Friday worldwide for PC, PS3 and 360. Anticipation for Skyrim has surpassed any game in our company's history, and we are pleased that sales and reviews have reflected the quality and hours of amazing gameplay it provides." Robert Altman, CEO of ZeniMax Media added: "Todd Howard and his team at Bethesda Game Studios have crafted a very special game. "After over three years of development, we're finally excited to get it into everyone's hands." "Without a doubt, this has been our most ambitious project ever," said Bethesda Game Studios director Todd Howard. Over 280,000 concurrent players were playing it on Steam within its first 24 hours, far more than any other game on the service. The sales number wasn't mentioned in the press release, but it does say that "more than 50% of launch units were sold in the first 48 hours." The publisher confirmed it shipped 7 million units for launch, adding it expects to see $450 million in sales. Bethesda's announced it's sold 3.5 million units of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim in the game's opening 48 hours on sale.
