Specifications

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Icons on the compass indicate nearby places of interest (like dungeons, cities, or inns), and Quest
Target markers indicate the direction of your active quest objective.
TargeT Markers
A red arrow means you must travel through a door or portal to reach your objective.
A green arrow means you are already in the same general location as your objective.
A blue arrow is one you can place yourself on your local or world map.
Compass and Activation IconsThe Game Screen
Health
Magicka
Fatigue
Weapon Arrows Magic Compass
Spell Effects
Target Health
Crosshair
Level Up
Target Name
Journal and Stats Menu
Stats Inventory Magic Maps
Tab
Section
There are four main sections of your Journal: Stats, Inventory, Magic, and Maps.
S
button - Enter/exit Journal mode.
Left stick or
C
,
V
,
Z
,
X
buttons - Scroll up/down through lists; move left and right through
tabs in each section.
Q
button and
E
button - Cycle right/left through the four main sections.
Right stick - Rotate/zoom your character to examine him/her.
HealTH
The amount of damage you can take. Sleeping, waiting, potions or spells can restore your Health.
Magicka
Casting spells uses Magicka. Magicka regenerates based on your Willpower. Sleeping, waiting,
potions or spells can also restore your Magicka.
FaTigue
Fatigue is how tired you are. Low Fatigue hurts your effectiveness, especially when doing melee
attacks. Fatigue returns faster if you walk instead of run.
Weapon
Your active weapon.
arroWs
Number of arrows equipped.
Magic
Your active spell.
spell eFFecT
Any temporary spell(s) affecting you.
TargeT HealTH
Shows the health of your target.
TargeT naMe
Name of highlighted object or character
crossHair
Helps you target objects and characters.
coMpass
Shows direction, locations, and markers.
level up
Indicates you can sleep in a bed to advance to the next level.