What do you do when a skill reaches 100 in Skyrim?

When a skill hits 100 in Skyrim, you can make it "Legendary," which resets that skill to level 15, refunds all spent perk points for that tree, and allows you to level it up again, effectively removing the level cap and letting you earn more character levels and perks indefinitely. This lets you max out all skill trees and unlock every perk, though the legendary skill itself functions the same as a normal level 100 skill.
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What happens when a skill reaches 100 in Skyrim?

When a skill reaches 100 in Skyrim, it hits a cap, but you can make it "Legendary," resetting the skill to level 15 and refunding all spent perk points, allowing you to level that skill (and your character) again and unlock more perks in any tree, effectively removing the level cap for your overall character. This lets you earn more perk points to unlock every ability in the game, as you're capped at level 81 if you don't use Legendary skills to keep leveling. 
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What happens when you make a skill legendary?

Making a skill "Legendary" in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim resets that skill back to level 15, refunds all the perk points spent in that skill's tree, and allows you to continue leveling that skill and your character beyond the normal level cap, removing the level cap entirely. You lose the perks and bonuses from the maxed-out skill temporarily but gain the perk points back to reallocate, letting you keep leveling infinitely by mastering and resetting skills repeatedly. 
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What is the max skill level in Skyrim?

In Skyrim, the maximum level for any individual skill is 100, but thanks to the "Legendary Skill" system (introduced in Patch 1.9), you can reset a skill back to 15, refund its perks, and level it up to 100 again, allowing for endless character progression and essentially removing any hard level cap. Making skills Legendary lets you continue earning perk points and leveling your character infinitely, with the theoretical limit being very high (past 250), though most players aim for around level 81 to get most perks before the game slows down significantly.
 
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What happens when you prestige a skill in Skyrim?

When you make a skill Legendary in Skyrim, the game resets that skill to level 15 and refunds all perk points associated with it. Fundamentally, it is simply an emulating prestige system that is found in other games.
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Skyrim | Legendary Skills

Is it a good idea to make a skill legendary in Skyrim?

Yes, you should make skills legendary in Skyrim if you want to continue leveling up infinitely and get all perk points for every skill, but only do it for skills you've already maximized and don't rely on heavily in combat (like Smithing, Enchanting, Alchemy, or non-combat Magic), as it resets them to level 15, making them temporarily weak. Avoid resetting primary combat skills like One-Handed or Sneak until you're ready for the challenge, and never reset Lockpicking or Pickpocket as they provide little benefit. 
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What happens when you max out a skill in Skyrim?

When a skill reaches 100 in Skyrim, it hits a cap, but you can make it "Legendary," resetting the skill to level 15 and refunding all spent perk points, allowing you to level that skill (and your character) again and unlock more perks in any tree, effectively removing the level cap for your overall character. This lets you earn more perk points to unlock every ability in the game, as you're capped at level 81 if you don't use Legendary skills to keep leveling. 
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Can you 100% Skyrim in 1 playthrough?

We can earn all Achievements in the game through one full playthrough of Skyrim. It is important to note that there are not really any Missable Achievements in this game & because of that, do not let me railroad you into playing MY playthrough of Skyrim.
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Is there actually 7000 steps in Skyrim?

Trivia. In an interview, Todd Howard jokingly mentioned that he would count all the steps leading up to High Hrothgar to make sure it's 7,000. Counting each visible step will only get one to around 700–800, though the path itself is quite worn and snow seems to cover much of it.
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Has anyone ever 100% beaten Skyrim?

Skyrim finally truly beaten as fanatical player does 'everything that can be done' in the game, nabbing every item and perk in quest to hit level 1,337. This is how our grandparents felt watching the Moon landing.
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Can you legendary a skill twice in Skyrim?

Yes, you can make a skill "Legendary" multiple times in Skyrim; there's no limit to how often you can reset a skill (like Sneak, Archery, or Alteration) back to level 15 to refund its perks and level it up again, allowing you to unlock all perks and keep leveling your character indefinitely. This process effectively removes the level cap, letting you gain more perk points by re-grinding easy-to-level skills like Alchemy or Illusion, and is the primary method for unlocking all 251 available perks in the game. 
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What does legendary mode do in Skyrim?

In Skyrim, Legendary difficulty is the hardest setting, drastically reducing the damage you deal (to 25% of normal) while massively increasing the damage enemies deal to you (to 300% of normal). This makes combat a significant challenge, turning enemies into damage sponges and requiring extensive preparation with potions, followers, and optimized gear to survive, though it also levels combat skills much faster due to longer fights. 
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What do leveling up skills do in Skyrim?

Leveling up skills makes you more effective in that skill (Lockpicking becomes easier, weapons do more damage, magic spells cost less, etc.). You also get to pick more and better skill perks as you level.
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What quest gives you 20,000 gold in Skyrim?

Another option is to complete the Dark Brotherhood. Doing so will net you 20000 gold for the final mission and this will start a repetable mission called The Dark Brotherhood Forever.
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How long would it take to 100% in Skyrim?

To 100% Skyrim, expect anywhere from 200 to 500+ hours, depending on your definition of "complete," with most sources averaging 200-300 hours for achievements/major quests, but true completion (all locations, skill books, unique items, max skills) can push past 500 hours or even thousands for dedicated players, especially with DLCs like Dragonborn and Dawnguard adding significant playtime. 
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Can I max out every skill in Skyrim?

Yes, you can max all 18 skills to 100 in Skyrim, reaching level 81, but to get all perks (251 total), you need to use the "Legendary" system to reset skills to level 15 and re-level them, which allows you to gain more perk points and theoretically reach level 252 to unlock every perk without mods. It's time-consuming but achievable through gameplay, especially with clever use of skills like Illusion (Muffle) or Alteration (Telekinesis) and fast-traveling.
 
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How does Skyrim never end?

You can leave Skyrim, but you'll always come back. The world is still waiting, the quests are still unfinished, and there's always something new to discover. That's why, more than a decade later, Skyrim refuses to die. And it probably never will.
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How big is Skyrim in real life?

Skyrim, Oblivion, and the Fallout games use the same exterior cell size, which is a square 192 feet on a side. Skyrim's game world is a rectangle composed of 119 cells across by 94 cells high, so roughly 4.32 miles across by 3.42 miles high, or a total of 14.8 square miles.
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Is Skyrim harder than Elden Ring?

Yes, Elden Ring is significantly harder than Skyrim, primarily due to its demanding, skill-based combat, tough bosses, and punishing mechanics, while Skyrim is known for its freedom, exploration, and adjustable difficulty where players can become overpowered, making Elden Ring the more challenging but rewarding experience.
 
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Is Skyrim the longest game ever?

The Verdict: Who Takes the Crown? (And Does It Even Matter?)

The truth is, the "longest game" is subjective and depends on how you measure it. EVE Online probably wins because of the nature of the game and its mechanics. Skyrim and Animal Crossing also win because of the sheer amount of things to do.
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Can you have too many saves in Skyrim?

Yes it can cause problems from slowing the game down to glitches, etc. You shouldn't really need more than 10-20 saves at any given time. When you get to that number, go to the bottom and start rewriting the oldest ones. Quicksave in between.
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How many trees should I focus on in Skyrim?

For the beginning, you should focus on three, maybe four. Mages should have for sure have destruction as a damage option, the healing tree for support, maybe alchemy and something like enchanting.
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What skills are best for beginners in Skyrim?

In general you want to focus on one melee damage skill and one ranged damage skill. So pick like One-Handed or Two-Handed weapons and either Archery or Destruction.
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What is min maxing in Skyrim?

Min-maxing is a term used in RPG (e.g. TTRPG or video games) to describe a specific style of gameplay. Min-maxing is a strategy to optimize a character by minimizing its weakness and maximizing its strenghts.
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