Online:Bloodfiend

Bloodfiend (lore page)
Location	Balefire Island,Crestshade,Faltonia's Mine,Lipsand Tarn,Moira's Hope,The Orchard,Wittestadr
Race	Argonian,Breton,Dark Elf,High Elf,Imperial,Khajiit,Nord,Orc,Redguard,Wood Elf	Gender	Varies
Health	31,364
Reaction	Hostile	Class	Feral
Other Information
Condition	Bloodfiend

Bloodfiend

Bloodfiendsare feralvampiresthat can be found all aroundTamriel.

Contact with Bloodfiends in the wilderness ofBangkorai,Reaper's March,andthe Riftcan cause you to contractvampirism.These groups only rarely spawn at night in specific locations within those zones.

Related Quests

• A Right to Live:Make a cure for vampirism for a youngArgonian.
• Bath Time:Recover some bath salts for bathers in the hot springs.
• Blood Relations:RescueSud-Hareem'ssonAt'avarfrom a powerfulvampire.
• Plague of Phaer:Help distribute the treatment for a terrible disease.
• Pledge: Spindleclutch II:ExploreSpindleclutch IIand return Undaunted.
• The Better of Two Evils:Choose to aid either Valeric's coven or Majorn's bloodfiends.
• Under Siege:Help rescue a contingent of Shornhelm soldiers.

Skills and Abilities

Bloodfiends attack with their bare hands.

Slash

A swipe from the enemy's claws that deals minor physical damage.

Rending Slash

A heavy swipe that deals moderate physical damage and causes the target to bleed over 5 seconds dealing moderate bleed damage over time.

Flurry

A series of quick swipes that each deal minor physical damage in a cone in front of itself.

Devastating Leap

The Bloodfiend jumps up in the air and leaps at the target, knocking them down and dealing moderate physical damage. This attack can be blocked to reduce the damage, preventing the knockdown and set the enemy off balance.

Teleport Strike

The Bloodfiend briefly turns invisible, teleports behind you and attacks, dealing moderate physical damage before reappearing.

Variants

• Bloodfiend (Spindleclutch)
• Bloodfiend (Castle Thorn)
• Bloodfiend Slasher
• Bloodfiend Reaver
• Noxious Bloodfiend
• Plagued Peasant
• Spellfiend

Unique Bloodfiends

• Cirandur,a seemingly dead bloodfiend found atNinendava
• Mad Mortine,a bloodfiend mini Boss found inSpindleclutch
• Grida Meadmoon,a bloodfiend found nearDarkwater Crossing
• Marrec HinaultandMelita Hinault,a mother and son found atHinault Farm

Generic Bloodfiends

Generic, unnamed bloodfiends can be encountered in various places across Tamriel, including delves, dungeons, and DLC content. These bloodfiends have varying stats, namely health. Below is a list of bloodfiends, categorized by location, difficulty and health.

Zone / Dungeon	Specific Location	Reaction	Difficulty	Health
Tamriel	Summoned bynecromancers	Hostile		31,967
Cyrodiil	Abandoned Homestead	Hostile		42,677
	Summoned byLady Famyne	Hostile		138,758
	Summoned by necromancers	Hostile		32,515
Camp Tamrith	At the camp duringThe Sanctifiying Flames	Hostile		(?)
Wittestadr	Optional temporary follower during the questThe Better of Two Evils	Friendly		(?)
Elinhir	Leta Doniticus's necromancer summon	Hostile		493,600
Hrota Cave	WithZalar-doduring the questThe Vampire's Prey	Neutral		31,364
Blackrose Prison	Round 3: Vampire's Pen/Round 4: Mess Hall of Misery	Hostile		73,674(?)

Notes

• Bloodfiends summoned inthe Planar Vortexwield weapons when attacking but still use the Feral class and related attacks.

Gallery

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  A Bloodfiend that was once part of the Mages Guild

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  A Bloodfiend that was once part of the Mages Guild

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  A Bloodfiend that was once part of the Fighters Guild

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  A Bloodfiend that was once part of the Fighters Guild

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  A rare group of Bloodfiends in the Rift capable of infecting players withVampirism