
Would-be enchanters in Elder Scrolls Online need to find three different types of runes: Aspect, Potency, and Essence. Aspect runes govern what rarity the resulting glyph will be: base, fine, superior, etc. Potency runes are just like they sound - the more powerful a Potency rune, the better the resulting glyph will be. Finally, Essence runes determine the type of enchantment the glyph will be, and which item the glyph can enchant: frost damage on a weapon, health increase on armor, fire resistance, magicka regeneration, etc. How these runes affect the player depends on which item they enchant. This is skipping ahead a bit, but it’s worth noting now, as it’s not clear in the game. Once you make a glyph, it just sits in your inventory. To actually enchant a piece of armor or weapon, you need to right-click (on PC) the item you want to enchant, and select “enchant” from the drop-down menu. Click on the glyph you want, and you’re good to go! Resource Gathering For Glyphs in ESO The game will then display a selection menu with glyphs you can use to enchant that item. They can be applied to any weapon of equal or greater level, and will increase your Weapon and Spell Damage for 5 seconds after attacking. You can safely ignore the text on that image it’s woefully outdated, as are some of the guides and wiki entries you’ll find on enchanting in Elder Scrolls Online.Īs you venture out into Elder Scrolls Online’s open world, you’ll find glowing stones that look like this: The most time-intensive part of crafting is resource gathering. navigation search Glyphs of Weapon Damage are created by using an Okori rune and an Additive Potency rune. Runestones out in the wild are no longer divided between Aspect, Potency, and Essence - each runestone you gather has a chance for any of the types, and you’ll usually gather two runes. There are quite a few guides on YouTube that talk about the “best” farming location for runestones. I’ve found that the best way to get runestones is to find your own route around an area you know well. To make sure you don’t miss runestones that are cleverly placed around the world, I highly recommend the HarvestMap addon, which will display resources – including runestones – on your map.

Rule violators will be warned and/or subsequently removed at the discretion of the moderation team.You’ll have to tell the addon not to display every single type of resource to unclutter your map, but it’s worth it. The level of a Glyph is determined by the Potency rune used, the quality of a Glyph is determined by the Aspect rune, and the effect the Glyph has on your gear is determined by the Essence rune. Glyphs can be used to enchant weapons, armor and jewelry.

Violation of the Rules is best addressed using the Report function. Glyph of Increase Magical Harm is a Glyph in Elder Scrolls Online that increases Spell Damage. To mark something spoilers (for story or other relevant purposes), use the following format exactly as it appears: "(/spoiler)" Please participate in the subreddit before performing any promotion, self or otherwise.Though do keep a look out for our weekly threads We welcome questions about the game, including build questions.No posts which break the ZOS Terms of Service.Low-effort posts including memes will be removed. If youre determined to stick with lich, then just put all spell damage glyphs on your jewelry and that should get you up around 2. Posts must be relevant to The Elder Scrolls Online.No flaming, trolling or disrespectful comments to others.Unconstructive posts, quitting posts or rage posts will be removed without warning.

