These generally include healing spells and wards. Restoration: Restoration spells focus on tending to one's wounds and keeping yourself alive. Examples of Destruction spells include Flames and Ice Spike. Flame spells deal extra burning damage, frost spells damage the target's Stamina, and shock spells damage the target's Magicka. Skyrim features 5 different schools which each feature as skills under the sign of The Mage.ĭestruction: Destruction spells focus on dealing damage to opponents, and generally fall under either flame, frost or shock. As in previous entries, spells in Skyrim are split into different ' schools' of magic depending on their use.