What level should you be to do the Solstheim quests?

To successfully complete the Solstheim quests, it is highly recommended to be at least level 20+, as the ash spawn and other enemies in the area can be quite challenging, even for higher-level characters. The ideal level range would be 30+, considering the ebony quality gear found in Solstheim and the need for well-developed combat skills to tackle the tough enemies and bosses.

Introduction to Solstheim Quests

Overview of Solstheim

The Dragonborn DLC offers a rich and exciting experience, with Solstheim being a fascinating island to explore, full of dungeons, items, and settlements. However, to fully enjoy and complete the Solstheim quests, it’s essential to be at the right level and have the necessary skills and gear.

FAQs about Solstheim Quests

General Information

1. Can you go to Solstheim at level 1?: Theoretically, yes, but the quest line won’t trigger unless the cultists have been encountered, and the ash spawn can be tough to kill, even at higher levels.
2. Is it worth going to Solstheim?: Absolutely, as there are many dungeons, items, and settlements to discover, and the Dragonborn DLC has a lot to offer.
3. What are lost Solstheim levels?: The Lost Levels is an add-on that adds 6 caves, 8 plants, 1 book, and 4 quests, based on The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind and its expansion, Bloodmoon.

Level and Difficulty

4. What happens at level 81 Skyrim?: At this level, you don’t need any more Health, Magic, or Stamina, and you should be doing just fine, with no need for additional perks.
5. Is Solstheim bigger than Skyrim?: No, Solstheim is not 1/3 the size of Skyrim, but rather comparable to the size of a hold, such as Riften.

Shouts and Combat

6. How many shouts are in Solstheim?: There are four shouts that players can pick up in Solstheim: Battle Fury, Bend Will, Cyclone, and Dragon Aspect.
7. What level should you be to fight Miraak?: It’s recommended to be at least level 40-50, with high-level combat skills and good armor and weapons.
8. Can you save Miraak?: No, there’s no way to finish the quest without killing Miraak, but there is a mod that allows you to do so.

Solstheim Exploration

9. When should I start Solstheim?: It’s recommended to start Solstheim after the main story or close to its end, with a level of 20+ or 30+.
10. Is Raven Rock the only city in Solstheim?: No, there are two major settlements on the island: Raven Rock and another, which is not specified.
11. What is the best house in Solstheim?: Severin Manor is considered one of the best houses in Skyrim, with the best home price, awarded upon completion of the “Served Cold” quest.

Dragonborn and Miraak

12. Is The Last Dragonborn the most powerful?: Yes, The Last Dragonborn is more powerful than Miraak, who can suck the souls from still living dragons and steal souls from dragons killed by the player.
13. Who is the secret boss in Solstheim Skyrim?: Karstaag is a secret boss, and defeating him will grant you the ability to summon him three times.
14. What dragon does Miraak ride?: Sahrotaar is the dragon that Miraak rides, and he kills it during the battle with The Last Dragonborn to absorb its soul.
15. How do I get dragon souls if Miraak keeps taking them?: You can either not start/progress the Dragonborn questline or go kill Miraak to prevent him from stealing your dragon souls.

Conclusion

In conclusion, to successfully complete the Solstheim quests, it’s essential to be at the right level, with well-developed combat skills and good gear. By following these recommendations and understanding the FAQs provided, you’ll be well-prepared to take on the challenges of Solstheim and enjoy the exciting experience that the Dragonborn DLC has to offer.