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Poison Arrow

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

data retrieved 2026-06-11 · datamined via UESP

At a glance

Class / categoryWeapon
Skill lineBow
Skill typeActive
Morphs2
Base cost2700 Stamina
Unlocks atLevel 38

Base skill & morphs

BASE Poison Arrow2700 Stamina · unlocks lvl 38

Shoot an arrow coated in Baandari poison at an enemy, dealing 1161 Poison Damage and an additional 3470 Poison Damage over 20 seconds.

MORPH Poison Injection2700 Stamina · unlocks lvl 38

Shoot an arrow coated in Baandari poison at an enemy, dealing 1161 Poison Damage and an additional 3470 Poison Damage over 20 seconds. Deals up to 120% more damage to enemies under 50% Health.

MORPH Venom Arrow2430 Stamina · unlocks lvl 38

Shoot an arrow coated in Shadowscale poison at an enemy, dealing 1161 Poison Damage and an additional 3470 Poison Damage over 20 seconds. If the enemy hit is casting an ability they are interrupted, set Off Balance, and stunned for 3 seconds. After casting you gain Major Brutality and Sorcery, increasing your Weapon and Spell Damage for 20 seconds.

Morph differences

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

Poison Arrow BASE

Shoot an arrow coated in Baandari poison at an enemy, dealing 1161 Poison Damage and an additional 3470 Poison Damage over 20 seconds.

Poison Injection MORPH

Changes vs base: Deals up to 120% more damage to enemies under 50% Health.

Venom Arrow MORPH

Shoot an arrow coated in Shadowscale poison at an enemy, dealing 1161 Poison Damage and an additional 3470 Poison Damage over 20 seconds. If the enemy hit is casting an ability they are interrupted, set Off Balance, and stunned for 3 seconds. After casting you gain Major Brutality and Sorcery, increasing your Weapon and Spell Damage for 20 seconds.

FAQ

What are the morphs of Poison Arrow?

Poison Arrow has 2 morphs: Poison Injection, Venom Arrow.

What's the difference between the Poison Arrow morphs?

Poison Injection: Deals up to 120% more damage to enemies under 50% Health.

Venom Arrow: Shoot an arrow coated in Shadowscale poison at an enemy, dealing 1161 Poison Damage and an additional 3470 Poison Damage over 20 seconds. If the enemy hit is casting an ability they are interrupted, set Off Balance, and stunned for 3 seconds. After casting you gain Major Brutality and Sorcery, increasing your Weapon and Spell Damage for 20 seconds.

How much does Poison Arrow cost?

2700 Stamina.

Where does Poison Arrow come from?

Weapon · Bow skill line.