Joined: Dec 20, 2012 Messages: 1 Likes Received: 0 Reputation: 0 I've had to do some hoop-jumping to get through this damned questline. He takes no hits at all. So I then did the following: 5. TDetect can be turned back on again once the Eye of Magnus opens. This is the the video guide for the skyrim the eye of magnus quest guide and after you complete you will get Key to Arch-Mage’s Quarters, Arch-Mage’s Hood. Aim at the magic sphere and hold down the mouse button for a couple second (screen above). Quest problem: Eye of Magnus - Defeating Ancano - posted in General Skyrim Support: Hi there, Up until now, I havent had any problems with quests, but this quest isnt able to finish and Im not sure why. This is the final quest of the College of Winterhold. is that it? It started The Eye of Magnus quest and put me on the previously stated objective to speak to Tolfdir. A level 40 Quest. +1,000 reputation with Hand of the Prophet +1,000 reputation with Vol'jin's Headhunters (Spoilers)". I need to retrieve the Staff of Magnus from within Labyrinthian and return with it to the College of Winterhold. then carries on casting at the Eye of Magus. In it you will use the staff of magnus on the eye of magnus to defeat Ancano who in his power lust is using the eye for his own gain. Since I wanted a mage character this playthrough, I added … Enter Labyrinthian; Find the Staff of Magnus; Return to Tolfdir; JOURNAL. Related The Staff of Magnus has been recovered, and so it's time to assault the College of Winterhold and strike down Ancano. You can find a full guide through all the quests here. The mages of the college cannot seem to get to Ancano who has put up a magical barrier around himself and the Eye of Magnus. Eye of Magnus quest BROKEN » Sun May 20, 2012 4:06 am . It was discovered by the ancient Nords when they were building the city of Saarthal.The Nords attempted to keep it buried, but the elves learned of its existence and coveted it for themselves. Completed the Eye of Magnus, now what? I am at the end of the quest and need to defeat Ancano, I walk into the room and drain the entire staff of the enchant onto the eye and then proceed to attack Ancano but he won't be hit by my attacks. save. Fang Ma Guo Lai. You are asked by Mirabelle to recover the Staff of Magnus, the only thing that can take down the barrier. (scripts are failing? I just completed the eye of magnus quest and finished the collge of winterhold questline. i dont know what do do now to progress the story. However, I was unable to do so as interacting with him gave me the "This person is busy" prompt. Love the name. This is the final quest of the College of Winterhold. 7 comments. Ancano has been defeated, but there still a tremendous amount of energy coming out of the Eye of Magus, I need to talk to Tolfdir about what to do next. Quest Giver: Mirabelle Ervine Location: Winterhold, College of Winterhold Previous Quest: Containment Next Quest: The Eye of Magnus. Eye of Magnus is a Hardmode magic gun that drops from Rune Wizards.It is the rare variant of the Lunic Eye.When used it fires a fast, blue-and-white beam that homes in on enemies and will restore 25 mana and 1 HP upon contact with an enemy. 9 years ago. Wednesday, October 05, 2011 @ 11:06 PM. Under Quest Options selected Complete Next Stage This made the monks appear, and everything played out normally from there. Where the arch mage confront the thalmor Ancano. Hello, I am unable to advance in the eye of magnus quest at all. The Eye of Magnus Quick Look. Problem is, nothing happens when I shoot the staff at the eye. I have restarted this quest several times with no change. On the eye of magnus quest I have defeated the bad guy and it now tells me to talk to Toldfir at the college of windhelm but when I enter the college he is no where to be found. The Eye of Magnus is an achievement in Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - Special Edition. I can ask him the questions you normally can including '...' which he replies with 'you cannot defeat me!' Also I have looked this up earlier and people say that the eye opens, this hasn't happened for me once, even with me idle for ~10min. It is worth 30 points and can be received for: Complete "The Eye of Magnus" Breach the barrier around the college with the Staff of Magnus. I cannot kill Arcano. Magic won't work on Ancano, Toldifr says use the staff on the Eye of Magnus... Posted by thinking1440 at 9:27 PM. Open your quest journal: The Eye of Magnus The Staff of Magnus has been recovered, and so it's time too assault the College of Winterhold and strike down Ancano Objectives Reach the Hall of the Elements Use the Staff of Magnus to enter the College of Winterhold As you climb up to the college from town, you will encounter a force field. Gaining Access to … The quest is called the "Eye of Magnus" Use the staff to get up the the Hall of Elements, once inside wait for the "cut-scene". ‘How do you damage him then?’ you may be asking. Upon impact, each beam will create an explosive plume of blue-and-white particles which can deal additional damage. i have the official game guide and have found others had a bug with this quest but no answers. Defeat Ancano with the help of the Staff of Magnus. The Eye of Magnus is an ancient artifact of unknown origin. Once it’s closed, find Ancano and attack him with the best you got. Discussion in 'Skyrim Help' started by Central, Dec 20, 2012. Keep using the Staff until you note that the glimmer around Ancano has disappeared, therefore making him vulnerable to your attacks. Eye of Magnus Quest Bug - posted in Skyrim Technical Support: Ive hit an annoying wall recently with the Winterhold College. I've checked on all people in the college and not even one had a new quest, am I missing something? if anyone could tell me what to do now it would be great, thanks. Confront Ancano in the Hall of the Elements. Casting the Staff of Magnus on Ancano nor the Eye works. In it you will use the staff of magnus on the eye of magnus to defeat Ancano who in his power lust is using the eye for his own gain. Well, use the Staff of Magnus when the Eye is completely open to have it close faster. The Staff of Magnus is used in order to complete the last part of this quest chain. spoiler. As for the eye of Magnus quest, you have to do all of the main college of winterhold quests first. Well I'm archmage now, is that it? PC Eye of Magnus - Bug/Glitch. 1 0. The Eye of Magnus – Complete the last quest; Comments. For The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim on the Xbox 360, a GameFAQs message board topic titled "Eye of Magnus quest help. Bug in Eye of Magnus quest So I do exactly what I'm supposed to do and use the Staff of Magnus on the Eye of Magnus so that I can fight Ancano. These quests are all tied into the College of Winterhold and the mages within, all found close to the town of Winterhold. You may also enter to find a member of the Psijic Order already present in the hall, skipping over the cutscene between Ancano and Tolfdir, preventing Tolfdir from finishing his cutscene. please help :( - posted in Skyrim Spoilers: Im up to the part where i have to defeat ancano but i cant fight him. Labels: skyrim. He doesn’t have that much HP, but if you don’t kill him fast, he’ll reopen the Eye and hide to heal himself completely. Anonymous. I hit a point in the eye of magnus sage, where the quest wouldnt roll over to the next quest. I sold the Staff of Magnus (despite my misgivings!) I used the Staff of Magnus on the Eye of Magnus then killed Ancano with my bow. is there nothing new to do as an archmage? OBJECTIVES . A little background on the mods I use: I installed all the STEP core mods and some of the STEP extended mods, but not all of them. I've talked to tolfdir, told him to let's get in there. And the eye overloads. Page 1 of 2 - "The Eye of Magnus" quest bug. Find the Eye of Kilrogg and perform the scrying ritual. share. i went to winterhold in search of information about the location of an elder scroll when i started the college questline. Gaining Access to the College There will be a field around the college which you won't be able to enter when you return from the Staff of Magnus quest. On both console and PC the following might have caused the problem, check the fixes that come with each . It possesses a great amount of magical power and can be manipulated with the Staff of Magnus, which once belonged to the God of Magic himself. Questions you normally can including '... ' which he replies with 'you can not defeat me '... Hit a point in the Eye of Magnus... 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