Skyrim Races' Skill Bonuses: The Best Race for Stealth, Mage or Warrior

While the familiar images are there -- Wood Elves taking enemies out from range with a bow while a Breton heals her companions and the Orc wades in swinging a two-handed mace -- there are some big differences in the way skills and abilities work in Skyrim. Read on for help in picking the best race to match your preferred play style.