Lore:Races

A multitude of different races populate Tamriel.

Races in bold have been playable in the games.

Man

• Bretons (a.k.a. Manmer)
• Imperials (a.k.a. Cyrodils, or Cyro-Nordics)
• Kothringi (a.k.a. Lustrous Folk)
• Nedes
• Nords (a.k.a. Atmoran, or Children of the Sky)
• Reachmen
• Redguards (a.k.a. Yokudans)

Mer

• Aldmer (a.k.a. Elder Folk)
• Altmer (a.k.a. High Elves)
• Ayleid (a.k.a. Wild Elves, or Heartland High Elves)
• Bosmer (a.k.a. Wood Elves)
• Chimer (a.k.a. Changed Folk)
• Dunmer (a.k.a. Dark Elves)
• Dwemer (a.k.a. Dwarves, or Deep Folk)
• Lefthanded Elves (a.k.a. Sinistral Mer)
• Maormer (a.k.a. Sea Elves, or Tropical Elves)
• Orcs (a.k.a. Orsimer, or Pariah Folk)
• Snow Elves (a.k.a. Falmer, or Ice Elves)

Beastfolk

• Argonians (a.k.a. Saxhleel)
• Giant
• Goblin-ken
• Imga (a.k.a. Great Apes)
• Khajiit
• Lamias
• Lilmothiit
• Minotaur
• Naga
• Sload

Akaviri

• Akaviri (a.k.a. Men of Akavir)
• Dragons (a.k.a. Dov)
• Ka Po' Tun
• Kamal
• Tang Mo
• Tsaesci

Et'Ada

• Aedra
• Daedra
  • Aureal (a.k.a. Golden Saints)
  • Dremora (a.k.a. Kyn)
  • Mazken (a.k.a. Dark Seducers)
  • Xivilai