Shocking

Shocking is a weapon upgrade that changes the damage type of a weapon to lightning damage. This is commonly used against warriors, who have far less armor against elemental damage than physical damage. This also helps in triggering the effects of Conjure Lightning.

In-game description

(In place of Piercing damage: minimum-maximum, Slashing damage: minimum-maximum, or Blunt damage: minimum-maximum):

Lightning Dmg: [minimum]-[maximum]

Upgrade components which provide this bonus

• Axe Haft
• Sword Hilt
• Hammer Haft
• Dagger Tang
• Scythe Snathe
• Bow String
• Spearhead

Notes

The collectors Saba Blackstone and Ashram Fenn offer collector weapons that can be salvaged for a Shocking Bow String or Sword Hilt, respectively.