Online:Bloodfiend

This article is about the enemy type. For the skin, see Bloodfiend (appearance).

Bloodfiend (lore page)
Location	Coldrock Diggings, Crestshade, Dark Anchors, Faltonia's Mine, Fevered Mews, Goldfolly, Leki's Blade vision, Moira's Hope, Northpoint, The Orchard, Wittestadr
Race	Varies	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.
•  The Better of Two Evils: Choose to aid either Valeric's coven or Majorn's bloodfiends.
• Blood Relations: Rescue Sud-Hareem's son At'avar from a powerful vampire.
•  Dark Anchors in Tamriel: Help destroy Dark Anchors in Tamriel.
• The Final Assault: Launch an assault on the Endless Stair and destroy the Planar Vortex.
• The Harvest Heart: Eliminate or ally with the enslaved vampires of the Orchard.
• Plague of Phaer: Help distribute the treatment for a terrible disease.
•  Pledge: Spindleclutch II: Explore Spindleclutch II and return Undaunted.
• Terror of the Weald: A gang of vampires has overrun the town of Sutch.
• Under Siege: Help rescue a contingent of Shornhelm soldiers.
• Vesper Valente: Help Fennorian investigate a suspicious wine auction at the Valente Vineyards.

Skills and Abilities

Bloodfiends attack with their bare hands.

Rending Slash

The enemy hits you with its hands or claws, dealing minor physical damage.

Slash

The enemy hits you with its hands or claws two times, dealing minor physical damage.

Flurry

A series of four quick swipes in a cone in front of the enemy.

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.

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
Cyrodiil	Abandoned Homestead, Barren Cave, Lipsand Tarn	Hostile		42,677
	Summoned by Lady Famyne at the Abandoned Homestead	Hostile		138,758
	Summoned by necromancers	Hostile		32,515
Tamriel	Summoned by necromancers	Hostile		23,900
Balefire Island	Summoned by Grivier Bloodcaller	Hostile		738,447
Soulfire Plateau Elinhir	Eraman, Norendo and Quendia necromancer summon Leta Doniticus necromancer summon	Hostile		493,600
Camp Tamrith	At the camp during The Sanctifiying Flames	Hostile		(?)
Wittestadr	Optional temporary follower during the quest The Better of Two Evils	Friendly		(?)
Coldharbour	The Planar Vortex	Hostile		42,000
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