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Chakram Shields

Arcanist · Curative Runeforms · Active — base skill and both morphs, exact values.

data retrieved 2026-06-11 · datamined via UESP

At a glance

Class / categoryArcanist
Skill lineCurative Runeforms
Skill typeActive
Morphs2
Base cost4590 Magicka
Unlocks atLevel 20

Base skill & morphs

BASE Chakram Shields4590 Magicka · unlocks lvl 20

Carve the runes of the Blind Man to call forth spinning mystical discs. Discs surround you or up to 4 allies in front of you, granting a shield that absorbs 3068 damage for 6 seconds. Discs prefer your reticle target, or low-Health targets without shields.

MORPH Chakram of Destiny4320 Magicka · unlocks lvl 20

Carve the Fate Crone's runes to create spinning mystical discs and generate Crux. Discs surround you or up to 4 allies in front of you, granting a shield that absorbs 3068 damage for 6 seconds. Recasting on a target already shielded grants a new shield that is 30% stronger. Discs prefer your reticle target, or low-Health targets without shields.

MORPH Tidal Chakram4590 Magicka · unlocks lvl 20

Carve the Baron of Breakers' runes to create spinning discs. Discs surround you or up to 4 allies in front of you, granting a shield that absorbs 3169 damage for 6 seconds. Consume Crux to cause the shields to heal for 33% of the shield's remaining strength every 1 second per Crux spent. Discs prefer your reticle target, or low-Health targets without shields.

Morph differences

What each morph changes relative to the base skill — exact datamined text only, no recommendation of which to pick.

Chakram Shields BASE

Carve the runes of the Blind Man to call forth spinning mystical discs. Discs surround you or up to 4 allies in front of you, granting a shield that absorbs 3068 damage for 6 seconds. Discs prefer your reticle target, or low-Health targets without shields.

Chakram of Destiny MORPH

Changes vs base: Carve the Fate Crone's runes to create spinning mystical discs and generate Crux. Recasting on a target already shielded grants a new shield that is 30% stronger.

Tidal Chakram MORPH

Changes vs base: Carve the Baron of Breakers' runes to create spinning discs. Consume Crux to cause the shields to heal for 33% of the shield's remaining strength every 1 second per Crux spent.

FAQ

What are the morphs of Chakram Shields?

Chakram Shields has 2 morphs: Chakram of Destiny, Tidal Chakram.

What's the difference between the Chakram Shields morphs?

Chakram of Destiny: Carve the Fate Crone's runes to create spinning mystical discs and generate Crux. Recasting on a target already shielded grants a new shield that is 30% stronger.

Tidal Chakram: Carve the Baron of Breakers' runes to create spinning discs. Consume Crux to cause the shields to heal for 33% of the shield's remaining strength every 1 second per Crux spent.

How much does Chakram Shields cost?

4590 Magicka.

Where does Chakram Shields come from?

Arcanist · Curative Runeforms skill line.