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Karstaag (bm_frost_giant)
(lore page)
Location Mortrag Glacier, Huntsman's Hall
Species N/A Soul Common (100)
Level 40 Type Special Creatures
Attacks
  • 80-125pts melee
Abilities
Other Information
Health 1500 Magicka 50
Alarm 0 Fight 90
Karstaag

Karstaag is a Frost Giant and a unique special creature who is located in Castle Karstaag. The Skaal have lived in peace with the monster for many years, but have heard nothing from the giant for some time. He resides with the Rieklings, who serve him as their king.

You will meet Karstaag in the Mortrag Glacier, Huntsman's Hall during Hircine's Hunt. He is highly resistant to magical attacks, except for fire, shock, and poison damage.

Related QuestsEdit

  • Hircine's Hunt: You are now irrevocably involved in the Hunter's Game and it's a fight for survival.

NotesEdit

  • Karstaag has a 5pt Restore Health ability, which is suspended when he is on fire. However, it resumes once he stops taking fire damage.
  • Karstaag appears in Skyrim's Dragonborn add-on. His skull can be found in a cave not far from the ruins of his old castle, and when placed on his throne summons him for battle.
    • For more information on recurring characters, please see the associated page.