10 Overlooked Mechanics in Skyrim That’ll Get You Playing Again

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You Can Be A Hitman For A Single Mission

You Can Drop Gear To Start A Fight

Symbols All Over Skyrim

The Map Is Real Time

Hidden Dragon

NPC's Never Run Out Of Arrows

Mine For Ore

How To Kill A Forsworn Briarheart Instantly

Dual Casting

Move At Normal Speed While Sneaking

10 Overlooked Mechanics in Skyrim That’ll Get You Playing Again

You Can Be A Hitman For A Single Mission

"Diplomatic Immunity" is name of the quest where you are supposed to infiltrate the embassy of Thalmor.

You Can Drop Gear To Start A Fight

Normally people don't fight over good but in some places they do. The most common place is Riften where it is easy to trigger people.

Symbols All Over Skyrim

There are symbols all over Skyrim left by the Thieves Guild and you learn all about the symbols in a Shadow marks book.

The Map Is Real Time

It shows your location in 3D space. You can even the clouds moving in the real time.

Hidden Dragon

You can summon a dragon using unrelenting force on an orb in Black Reach.

NPC's Never Run Out Of Arrows

As long as they have only one arrow or bolt in their inventory they can fire forever. So you can swap some good arrows and can pick a lot of them after they shoot.

Mine For Ore

Rare creature called Shell bugs you can mine them and get a unique shell bug helmet.

How To Kill A Forsworn Briarheart Instantly

If you pickpocket the briar's heart from them. You can instantly kill a forsworn briarheart.

Dual Casting

Dual casting can make the spell stronger but they can have a unique and powerful effects depending on the spell.

Move At Normal Speed While Sneaking

With a perk called Block runner while holding a shield you can sneak at a normal speed.