How do you activate the Staff of Magnus quest?
Start the “Staff of Magnus” quest. After defending Winterhold in the “Containment” quest, you will need to talk to a female master wizard named Mirabelle Ervine inside the college. She will then tell you that you need to find the Staff of Magnus in order to stop Ancano from destroying the city.
How do I start the Eye of Magnus quest?
The Eye of Magnus
- Use the Staff of Magnus to enter the College of Winterhold.
- Reach the Hall of the Elements.
- Defeat Ancano.
- Talk to Tolfdir.
- Speak with Quaranir.
What level should I be to get the Staff of Magnus?
Retrieve the Staff of Magnus.
| Quest Giver: | Mirabelle Ervine |
|---|---|
| Next Quest: | The Eye of Magnus |
| Reward: | Staff of Magnus, Morokei |
| ID: | MG07 |
| Suggested Level: | 24 |
How do I get the Staff of Magnus in Skyrim?
To the left (east) is a gate with a lever beside it. When it is opened, Estormo, a Thalmor mage, attacks so that he can retrieve the Staff of Magnus for Ancano. He can be killed, or it is possible to sneak past him. Proceeding south leads to a ladder that allows exiting to Skyrim.
Do I need to keep the staff of Magnus?
Although Tolfdir recommends that the player bring the Staff of Magnus, it is not required to complete the quest. The player may encounter Magic Anomalies after completing the Eye of Magnus without accepting « Aftershock » from Tolfdir.
How do I use the staff of Magnus?
New main objective: Use the Staff of Magnus to enter the College of Winterhold. Open the inventory, head to Weapons and set the Staff of Magnus as the active weapon. Approach the barrier surrounding the College and hold down one of the mouse buttons for a couple seconds (screen above) to receive the next objective.
Should I keep the staff of Magnus?
The Staff of Magnus is a powerful staff and the only thing that can control the Eye of Magnus. It is currently owned by a Dragon Priest named Morokei who resides deep within Labyrinthian. You get to keep the Staff as a reward for the quest to defeat Ancano….Can you keep the staff of Magnus?
| Quest Giver: | Mirabelle Ervine |
|---|---|
| Suggested Level: | 24 |
How do you charge the staff of Magnus?
To recharge a staff, go to your inventory, and select the staff. If you’re on Xbox you can press RB to recharge it with soul gems filled with souls. If you’re playing on PC/PS3, it’ll say “press button to recharge” in the bottom of the screen.
Can I keep the staff of Magnus?
The Staff of Magnus is a powerful staff and the only thing that can control the Eye of Magnus. It is currently owned by a Dragon Priest named Morokei who resides deep within Labyrinthian. You get to keep the Staff as a reward for the quest to defeat Ancano….Staff of Magnus (item)
| Staff of Magnus | |
|---|---|
| Type | Staff |
| Slot | Either hand |
| Damage | 0 |
| Weight | 8 |
Why can’t I start the staff of Magnus quest?
The bug: The Staff of Magnus will not start after containment is completed. Console commands failed to start the quest manually. Reason for the bug: I had another quest pointing me to Labyrinthian, where the quest takes place. Specifically, Rings of Blood Magic. The Ring of the Beast was in Labyrinthian, apparently, which I could not access.
Is it possible to get two copies of the staff of Magnus?
It is possible to receive two copies of the Staff of Magnus; the cause for this is unknown and presumed to be a scripting error. This bug is fixed by version 2.0.5 of the Unofficial Skyrim Patch. Sometimes, the after-images of Savos and his companions will not engage in their intended dialogue, and stand still instead.
Why can’t I get the ring of Magnus in labyrinthian?
I couldn’t get the ring because I couldn’t get into a specific location in Labyrinthian without access that is granted through The Staff of Magnus. The quest is bugged not to start if there’s another quest pointing you there. It’s a bug that breaks 2 quests.
How do I get the eye of Magnus?
After the Containment quest, you must leave the college at Mirabelle Ervine’s behest, outfitted with the Torc of Labyrinthian and Savos Aren’s Amulet. Your destination is Labyrinthian, which will be marked on your map, where you must retrieve the Staff of Magnus in order to contain the Eye of Magnus.