The Elder Scrolls Online: professions and crafting system
"The Elder Scrolls Online" will have a professions and crafting system. Compared to other MMORPGs like "World of Warcraft", professions are said to play a much bigger role. We will explain the special features of the crafting system below.
How does the professional and crafting system work?
- Every profession has its own job: blacksmiths, for example, come to the anvil while alchemists can test their skills in the laboratory.
- You can make an item from five ingredients. The first two slots determine the object, the remaining three areas generate additional properties.
- To find out all the peculiarities of an ingredient, you must first use it. You can pack an ingredient up to five times in the same slot to enhance properties.
- You will also learn how to disassemble captured objects. This improves the production of the same item type even faster.
"The Elder Scrolls Online": Which professions will there be?
- Weaponsmiths can manufacture and improve swords, hammers or axes as one- and two-handed weapons. It is even possible to make a bow yourself.
- The cook deals with food such as meat, bread or vegetables. But drinks such as wine, brandy or beer are also on the menu.
- Alchemists deal with herbs and potions.
- In the enchantment you assign items with magical properties.
- As an armorsmith, you focus on your character's armor.
Interesting facts about the professions and crafting system
- When you create items, they will visually represent your origin. It is not yet clear whether you can also create objects of other races with increasing skill levels.
- In the later course of the game, your created objects can become as strong as loot from raids. According to Bethesda, this is supposed to boost trade among players.
- You can level up in all five professions. Up to which level this will be possible, the developers announce.
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