How do you beat under Saarthal in Skyrim?
Quick Walkthrough[edit]
- Meet Tolfdir and the trainees outside Saarthal.
- Follow Tolfdir into the ruins.
- Find Arniel Gane and help him find some artifacts.
- Use the Saarthal Amulet to escape the trap.
- Follow Tolfdir deeper into the ruins.
- Discover the danger within Saarthal.
- Talk to the Arch-Mage and receive your reward.
How do I unlock the Saarthal door?
The entrance to Saarthal is locked (key required) at the start of the game. It can only be entered once you have started the quest Under Saarthal, meaning that you must first join the College of Winterhold and complete its first quest, First Lessons.
What do I do with the big ball in Saarthal?
For the first part of the fight use wards or a shield to weaken the damage you take. Feel free to conjure something for Jyrik to attack. Tolfdir will attack the giant ball, which will weaken Jyrik, allowing you to take him out.
What is the order of the pillars in Saarthal?
Some have opened the door by placing the pillars in the following order:
- Left front: Snake.
- Left back: Whale.
- Right front: Whale.
- Right back: Bird.
How do you solve the pillar puzzle in Skyrim?
This mini-puzzle requires you to flip the three pillars on the left side to match the correct sequence of the pillars displayed above the gate. The pillar in the middle has fallen to the ground next to the lever. The correct sequence is: snake, snake, swordfish.
What happens if I activate the eye of Magnus?
Activate the eye and Tolfdir will tell you to use the staff on the Eye. The spirits will kill Arcano for you after which Tolfdir will beome concious and the quest will be completed. Upon completion of this quest chain you will be promoted to talk to Quaranir of the Psigic Order.
Can you make Tolfdir ArchMage?
Or you can use Immersive College of Winterhold SE. It also give you the option to make Tolfdir the ArchMage, and you can later take the mantle back from him if you want it later.
How do I escape the Saarthal amulet trap?
Do as instructed and use the amulet to escape the trap by equipping it, then cast a spell (any spell) on the wall where the amulet was. Doing so breaks down the wall, after which Tolfdir passes through expecting you to be behind him. Once in the room, you will have a vision from Nerien, a member of the Psijic Order.
Where to find the amulet in Skyrim under saarthal?
It can be found at the northern-most end of the passageways, suspended in front of a brightly-lit, arched section of the wall. You can actually pick up the Amulet at any point (before even getting the assignment from Tolfdir) if you are in a rush to advance the quest.
Where are the three rings in Skyrim under saarthal?
Finding the three rings is entirely optional and has no effect on the outcome of the quest. They are lying on the floor at three locations in the nearby passageways. Although the rings can be obtained without talking to Arniel, finding the small items without quest markers is very challenging.
Where to find Arniel Gane in Skyrim under saarthal?
To complete your assignment, you need to venture deeper into the ruin, into the passageways west of the second chamber, where you will find Arniel Gane engrossed in his research. When you interrupt his work, he seems less than excited about having an assistant:
What happens if you delay the under saarthal quest?
If you choose to delay before proceeding with this quest, Tolfdir and the students will stand around outside Saarthal, indefinitely. Tolfdir will still offer services, including selling Alteration spell books, without triggering the quest. This article focuses on the Under Saarthal quest, specifically how to complete all the quest objectives.