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Destructive Touch

Weapon · Destruction Staff · Active — base skill and both morphs, exact values.

data retrieved 2026-06-11 · datamined via UESP
BASE Destructive Touch2970 Magicka · unlocks lvl 14

Devastate an enemy with an enhanced charge from your staff, dealing 1161 Magic Damage and an additional 3470 Magic Damage over 20 seconds. The initial hit always applies the element's status effect.

MORPH Destructive Clench2970 Magicka · unlocks lvl 14

Devastate an enemy with an enhanced charge from your staff, dealing 1161 Magic Damage. The initial hit always applies the element's status effect. Flame Clench also knocks the enemy back. Frost Clench deals less damage, has increased range, applies Major Maim, immobilizes, and taunts the enemy. Shock Clench converts the attack into an area of effect explosion.

MORPH Destructive Reach2700 Magicka · unlocks lvl 14

Devastate an enemy with an enhanced charge from your staff, dealing 1161 Magic Damage and an additional 3470 Magic Damage over 20 seconds. The initial hit always applies the element's status effect.

MORPH Flame Clench2970 · unlocks lvl 14

Devastate an enemy with an enhanced charge from your staff, dealing 1199 Flame Damage and applying the Burning status effect. Enemies struck are knocked back 8 meters and stunned for 1.4 seconds.

MORPH Flame Reach2700 · unlocks lvl 14

Devastate an enemy with an enhanced charge from your staff, dealing 1161 Flame Damage and an additional 3470 Flame Damage over 20 seconds. Enemies hit by the initial hit are afflicted with the Burning status effect.

MORPH Flame Touch2970 · unlocks lvl 14

Devastate an enemy with an enhanced charge from your staff, dealing 1161 Flame Damage and an additional 3470 Flame Damage over 20 seconds. Enemies hit by the initial hit are afflicted with the Burning status effect.

MORPH Frost Clench2970 · unlocks lvl 14

Devastate an enemy with an enhanced charge from your staff, dealing 1161 Frost Damage, applying the Chilled status effect, and taunting them to attack you for 15 seconds. Also immobilizes the enemy and inflicts Major Maim for 5 seconds, reducing their damage done by 10%.

MORPH Frost Reach2700 · unlocks lvl 14

Devastate an enemy with an enhanced charge from your staff, dealing 2091 Frost Damage and an additional 3470 Frost Damage over 20 seconds. Enemies hit by the initial hit are afflicted with the Chilled status effect.

MORPH Frost Touch2970 · unlocks lvl 14

Devastate an enemy with an enhanced charge from your staff, dealing 2090 Frost Damage and an additional 3470 Frost Damage over 20 seconds. Enemies hit by the initial hit are afflicted with the Chilled status effect.

MORPH Shock Clench2970 · unlocks lvl 14

Devastate an enemy with a volatile charge from your staff, dealing 1799 Shock Damage and applying the Concussion status effect. Upon impact the charge detonates, dealing 1799 Shock Damage to all enemies near the initial target.

MORPH Shock Reach2700 · unlocks lvl 14

Devastate an enemy with an enhanced charge from your staff, dealing 1161 Shock Damage and an additional 3470 Shock Damage over 20 seconds. Enemies hit by the initial hit are afflicted with the Concussion status effect.

MORPH Shock Touch2970 · unlocks lvl 14

Devastate an enemy with an enhanced charge from your staff, dealing 1161 Shock Damage and an additional 3470 Shock Damage over 20 seconds. Enemies hit by the initial hit are afflicted with the Concussion status effect.