While trying equip the staff of Magnus you may get the message "You cannot equip this item". This means you cannot enter the College and the quest becomes unfinishable. To fix this, use player. equipitem 00035369 1 in the console to force-equip the staff from your inventory.

How do I use the staff of Magnus?

New main objective: Use the Staff of Magnus to enter the College of Winterhold. Open the inventory, head to Weapons and set the Staff of Magnus as the active weapon. Approach the barrier surrounding the College and hold down one of the mouse buttons for a couple seconds (screen above) to receive the next objective.

How do I activate the eye of Magnus?

Entering the college Tolfdir will speak to you about Ancano who needs to be stopped - he is in the centre of the hall charging the Eye. Activate the eye and Tolfdir will tell you to use the staff on the Eye. It is suggested moving to the top of th steps and firing at the Eye.

How do you retrieve the Staff of Magnus?

Retrieve the staff.

Dragon priests will turn into ashes when killed. Once Morokei is defeated, approach and search Morokei's ashes to retrieve the Staff of Magnus.

What if I don't have the staff of Magnus?

The Staff of Magnus is a quest item during the Mages' Guild questline, but after that it's just another staff. It's possible you sold it, dropped it, or stuck it somewhere you'll never find it. Alternatively, you could just skip the staff altogether.

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What is the most powerful staff in Skyrim?

The Staff of Magnus

This staff should be at the top of the list, really. The Staff of Magnus is acquired by finishing the College of Winterhold questline. It's supposed to be the most powerful staff in the world and yet it barely does damage to your enemies.

Can I close the rupture without the staff of Magnus?

When asked "Is there anything I should be aware of?" Tolfdir will respond that there is some sort of magical disturbance which seems to be related to the Eye of Magnus, and will provide a quest location. Travel to the quest location given. ... Defeat the Magic Anomalies and return to Tolfdir for a leveled gold reward.

How do I get into the Labyrinthian Tribune?

In the northwestern corner is a doorway into a corridor that has a bleeding crown mushroom growing in a stone bowl to the south, and an iron door to the north. This door leads to Labyrinthian Tribune.

What Elder Scroll is valerica?

After speaking to her daughter, Valerica turns to the Dragonborn and through the dialogue she tells the story about what happened. She also reveals that she has the Elder Scroll in safe keeping and what needs to be done. To free her the Dragonborn needs to eliminate the Keepers.

How do I stop Arcano?

It is possible for you to kill Ancano without having to use the staff to make him vulnerable. It requires you to sprint ahead of Tolfdir and wait until a half second after the speeches end. At this point Ancano is vulnerable, although very briefly, and can be killed with a high-damage or critical attack.

Can you recharge staff of Magnus in Skyrim?

Re: How do i refill the Staff of Magnus!?

Recharge it with a soul gem. View the weapon in your inventory and press the hotkey it's got listed for recharging. This will bring up a list of filled soul gems you've got available to charge it with.

Is staff of Magnus destruction?

The staff is classified as Destruction-based, and is thus affected by the Destruction skill, as well as the 100% Fortify Destruction for unlimited charge.

Can I sell the eyes of Falmer?

. Quest items turned in to Mallory appear on a shelf behind the Guild Master's desk in the Ragged Flagon - Cistern. The items can be stolen from the guild itself. There is no quest attached to the Right Eye of the Falmer, so it can be sold to merchants who buy stolen goods.

How do you start the staff of Magnus in eso?

Detailed Walkthrough[edit]

Talk to Captain Sarandil in the Marbruk marketplace. Follow him into the Mages Guild. Inside the Mages Guild, enter the Primary Vault with the Captain. In the first room, he invites you to examine four rare plants, including Crimson Nirnroot.

Is Ancano essential?

Despite the fact that Ancano is an essential character, he can be attacked and "killed," without any bounty or hostility from any surrounding people. Ancano may not become hostile when attacked by the Dragonborn, even when they are in their werewolf form.

What can you do with Tolfdir's alembic?

Simply return the alembic to Tolfdir when you speak to him, and earn the reward each time. Tolfdir will give you thirty gold and an empty petty, lesser or common soul gem for returning his misplaced property.

Do you need staff of Magnus for aftershock?

Although Tolfdir recommends that the player bring the Staff of Magnus, it is not required to complete the quest. The player may encounter Magic Anomalies after completing the Eye of Magnus without accepting "Aftershock" from Tolfdir.

Is aftershock a radiant quest?

Once you've finished the College of Winterhold main quest, Tolfdir will give you the 'Aftershock' Radiant quest.

What happens to the eye of Magnus?

When the Eye is fully open, a casting from the Staff of Magnus absorbs its energy, and the Eye begins to close. Ancano and the Eye Once the Eye is closed, the Dragonborn can start attacking Ancano with effect. Eventually, the Eye reopens, and Ancano becomes invincible again.

Are staffs useless in Skyrim?

Unfortunately you can only craft staves with spells that you are able to cast yourself. It makes the staff enchanter next to useless. On the plus side, if you have mastered enchanting and reduce the spell casting cost of a school of magic to zero then the staves you use (from that school) won't deplete their charges.

What drops Miraak?

Hermaeus Mora then transfers his status to the Last Dragonborn. The Dragonborn then absorbs Miraak's soul, which yields between five and ten dragon souls, plus any that Miraak may have stolen.

Should I let Erandur destroy the skull?

After the battle, Erandur casts a spell to destroy the Skull of Corruption. Here the choice is to kill Erandur as Vaermina commands and take the Skull of Corruption or let him complete his spell to destroy the Skull. ... When the ritual's complete, the Skull will be free and then Erandur will turn on you.