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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

Bloodfiends are feral vampires that can be found all around Tamriel.

Contact with Bloodfiends in the wilderness of Bangkorai, Reaper's March, and the Rift can cause you to contract vampirism. 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 young Argonian.
• Bath Time: Recover some bath salts for bathers in the hot springs.
• Blood Relations: Rescue Sud-Hareem's son At'avar from a powerful vampire.
• Plague of Phaer: Help distribute the treatment for a terrible disease.
•  Pledge: Spindleclutch II: Explore Spindleclutch II and 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 at Ninendava
• Mad Mortine, a bloodfiend miniboss found in Spindleclutch
• Grida Meadmoon, a bloodfiend found near Darkwater Crossing
• Marrec Hinault and Melita Hinault, a mother and son found at Hinault 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 by necromancers	Hostile		31,967
Cyrodiil	Abandoned Homestead	Hostile		42,677
	Summoned by Lady Famyne	Hostile		138,758
	Summoned by necromancers	Hostile		32,515
Camp Tamrith	At the camp during The Sanctifiying Flames	Hostile		(?)
Wittestadr	Optional temporary follower during the quest The Better of Two Evils	Friendly		(?)
Elinhir	Leta Doniticus's necromancer summon	Hostile		493,600
Hrota Cave	With Zalar-do during the quest The 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 in the Planar Vortex wield 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 with Vampirism