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Bolt Escape

Sorcerer · Storm Calling · Active — base skill and both morphs, exact values.

data retrieved 2026-06-11 · datamined via UESP

At a glance

Class / categorySorcerer
Skill lineStorm Calling
Skill typeActive
Morphs2
Base cost3780 Magicka
Unlocks atLevel 42

Base skill & morphs

BASE Bolt Escape3780 Magicka · unlocks lvl 42

Transform yourself into pure energy and flash forward, stunning enemies near your final location for 3 seconds. This effect cannot be blocked. Casting again within 4 seconds costs 33% more Magicka.

MORPH Ball of Lightning3780 Magicka · unlocks lvl 42

Transform yourself into pure energy and flash forward. After reaching your location, you become immune to snare and immobilize effects for 2 seconds. A ball of lightning is summoned at your end point, which intercepts up to 1 projectile attack made against you every 1 second for 3 seconds. Casting again within 4 seconds costs 33% more Magicka.

MORPH Streak3780 Magicka · unlocks lvl 42

Transform yourself into pure energy and flash forward, dealing 1438 Shock Damage to enemies in your wake and stunning them for 3 seconds. This effect cannot be blocked. Casting again within 4 seconds costs 33% more Magicka.

Morph differences

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

Bolt Escape BASE

Transform yourself into pure energy and flash forward, stunning enemies near your final location for 3 seconds. This effect cannot be blocked. Casting again within 4 seconds costs 33% more Magicka.

Ball of Lightning MORPH

Changes vs base: Transform yourself into pure energy and flash forward. After reaching your location, you become immune to snare and immobilize effects for 2 seconds. A ball of lightning is summoned at your end point, which intercepts up to 1 projectile attack made against you every 1 second for 3 seconds.

Streak MORPH

Changes vs base: Transform yourself into pure energy and flash forward, dealing 1438 Shock Damage to enemies in your wake and stunning them for 3 seconds.

FAQ

What are the morphs of Bolt Escape?

Bolt Escape has 2 morphs: Ball of Lightning, Streak.

What's the difference between the Bolt Escape morphs?

Ball of Lightning: Transform yourself into pure energy and flash forward. After reaching your location, you become immune to snare and immobilize effects for 2 seconds. A ball of lightning is summoned at your end point, which intercepts up to 1 projectile attack made against you every 1 second for 3 seconds.

Streak: Transform yourself into pure energy and flash forward, dealing 1438 Shock Damage to enemies in your wake and stunning them for 3 seconds.

How much does Bolt Escape cost?

3780 Magicka.

Where does Bolt Escape come from?

Sorcerer · Storm Calling skill line.