Focus on three skill trees: Archery, Sneak, and Light Armor. This is important because Skyrim's enemies scale with the player's level keeping them weaker means more reliable one-shot stealth kills. Avoid using any skill-categories that aren't strictly necessary. When building, it's essential to pay attention to which skills not to work on. Skyrim's newest aspiring stealth archers can achieve this with a blend of well-chosen perks, armor, and weapons. This guide breaks down how to successfully build a stealth archer, a character class that can deal wicked damage while remaining relatively untouched.
With The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim getting an Anniversary Edition re-release this November 11th, there's plenty of reason to dive back into everyone's favorite never-ending game.