The Elder Scroll V : Skyrim,, Race Information

Race	Abilities
Argonian	Histskin Resist Disease Breathe Underwater
Breton	Dragonskin Resist Shock
Dark Elf	Ancestor's Wrath Resist Fire
High Elf	Quicker Magicka Regeneration
Imperial	Voice of the Emperor Earn more gold from looting
Khajiit	Night-eye Claw Attacks
Nord	Battlecry
Orc	Berserker
Redguard	Adrenaline Rush
Wood Elf	Command Animal Resist Poison Resist Disease

Each race has a unique power -- can be used once a day only

Racial Stats

Note on racial stats: Each race starts off with different stats. Unimproved skills begin at 15. A net of 35 points is added from the base skills of 15 for each race.

• Argonians start with 25 in Lockpicking, 20 in Alteration, Light Armor, Pickpocket, Restoration, and Sneak.
• Breton start with 25 in Conjuration, 20 in Alchemy, Alteration, Illusion, Restoration, and Speech.
• Dark Elves start with 25 in Destruction, 20 in Alchemy, Alteration, Illusion, Light Armor, and Sneak.
• High Elves start with 25 in Illusion, 20 in Alteration, Conjuration, Destruction, Enchanting, and Restoration.
• Imperials start with 25 in Restoration, 20 in Block, Destruction,
  Enchanting, Heavy Armor, and One-handed.
• Khajiit start with 25 in Sneak, 20 in Alchemy, Archery,
  Lockpicking, Pickpocket, and One-handed.
• Nord start with 25 in Two-handed, 20 in Block, Light Armor,
  One-handed, Smithing, and Speech.
• Orcs start with 25 in Heavy Armor, 20 in Block, Enchanting,
  One-handed, Smithing, and Two-handed.
• Redguards start with 25 in One-handed, 20 in Alteration, Archery, Block, Destruction, and Smithing.
• Wood Elves start with 25 in Archery, 20 in Alchemy, Light Armor, Lockpicking, Pickpocket, and Sneak