Guides
Learn about ESO's features, systems, and challenges with these player-made and official guides.
Latest Guides
Community Guides–Flames of Ambition & Update 29
Excited to take your first steps into the Gates of Oblivion year-long adventure? Here are some community-made guides and builds to help you…
Community Guides – Markarth & U28 Special
If you’re eager to dive into the Markarth DLC and Update 28, check out these community-made guides and get the most out of your adventures i…
Community Guides—Stonethorn & Update 27 Special
Check out these community-made guides for players new and old, including a selection focusing on the new Stonethorn DLC!
Community Guides – Greymoor & Update 26 Special
Get the most out of the Greymoor Chapter and Update 26 with these community-made guides and builds.
10 New Player Tips for The Elder Scrolls Online
Are you a new Elder Scrolls Online player? Here are 10 helpful tips for new players from the ESO development team.
New Player Guide: Getting Started Part 1
Welcome to The Elder Scrolls Online, an online RPG set in the the Elder Scrolls universe. Limitless adventure awaits you in Tamriel – and we…
New Player Guide: Getting Started Part 2
Read this short guide for basic information on exploration, leveling, and combat in The Elder Scrolls Online!
New Player Guide: Getting Started Part 3
Check out this guide for basic information on ESO’s story, crafting, PvE activities, and more!
Check out Jewelry Crafting With this Preview & Guide
With The Elder Scrolls Online: Summerset, you can craft and improve your own rings and necklaces! Learn everything you need to know about th…
Outfit System: Basics Guide
The Outfit System allows you to completely tailor the appearance of your gear, regardless of what your character is currently wearing. In th…
Dungeons Guide: The Basics
The Elder Scrolls Online features a host of dangerous dungeons for you and your comrades to explore. Check out this guide to how dungeons wo…
Homestead: Basics Guide
Homestead, The Elder Scrolls Online's player housing system, allows you to own and personalize homes across Tamriel. In this Basics Guide, y…
New Player Guide: Skills & Leveling Up
As you gain experience in The Elder Scrolls Online, you'll earn levels and gain additional Attribute and Skill Points. You can find informat…
New Player Guide: Inventory & Items
When exploring Tamriel, it's inevitable that you'll receive items and rewards for your many (brave) deeds. Here you can find information on…
New Player Guide: Chat & Grouping
The Elder Scrolls Online can be enjoyed solo, but it is also filled with your fellow adventurers. You can find information on how to interac…
Update 11 Guide: Costume Dyes
ESO's long-anticipated costume dye system is here! Enjoy the huge amount of variations this new system will bring to your costumes and hats!
New Player Guide: Gathering & Crafting
In The Elder Scrolls Online, you can craft with the following Skill Lines: Clothing, Woodworking, Blacksmithing, Alchemy, Enchanting, and Pr…
New Player Guide: Group PvE Challenges
When travelling in a group in The Elder Scrolls Online, there are countless opportunities for adventure. If you enjoy playing as part of a g…
New Player Guide: Player vs Player Challenges
Ready to take on other players in The Elder Scrolls Online? There are three ways you can enjoy Player vs Player combat in Tamriel: Dueling,…
Update 12 Guide: Return to Craglorn
With Update 12 and One Tamriel, important changes are coming to Craglorn! Many of the quests, dungeons, and overland content in the zone hav…
Guide to Event Tickets & Rewards
Learn about ESO's Event Tickets and the rewards you can acquire with them!
Orsinium Guide: Maelstrom Arena
In our final Orsinium guide, you'll learn all about the solo-challenge called Maelstrom Arena. We'll give you the ins and outs of how to ent…
Introducing Undaunted Pledges
Every dungeon-delver will want to check out this detailed guide to pledges.
Homestead Guide: Master Writs
You're a crafter that's created everything that can be made. What's there to do now beyond making items for your guildmates and friends? Mas…
New Player Guide: Getting Help
If you encounter a problem that prevents you from accessing your account or that keeps you from playing the game, we're here to help.
Guide to ESO Plus Membership
Check out this guide for information on all the benefits you can enjoy with ESO Plus membership!