What is the biggest hold in Skyrim?

The biggest hold in Skyrim by land area, fertile plains, and central trade importance is Whiterun Hold, characterized by its vast grassy plains and the major city of Whiterun, making it a significant hub connecting other regions and a key player in the Civil War. While other holds might boast larger cities (like Haafingar with Solitude) or rich resources (like The Reach), Whiterun's overall size and strategic position make it the largest and most central hold, according to lore and player discussions.
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What is the largest hold in Skyrim?

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim
  • Whiterun - Largest of the holds, fertile, probably one of the most populated, centre of Skyrim's land based trade, moderately resource rich. ...
  • The Rift - Another large, fertile, densely populated (relatively) and moderately resource rich hold.
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What are the 9 holds in Skyrim?

The nine holds of Skyrim are the nine distinct regions making up the province, each with its own capital city and Jarl, essential for gameplay like earning the "Master Criminal" achievement by getting a bounty in each one. They are: Whiterun, The Rift (Riften), Eastmarch (Windhelm), The Pale (Dawnstar), Hjaalmarch (Morthal), The Reach (Markarth), Falkreath, Haafingar (Solitude), and Winterhold.
 
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What is the maximum carrying capacity in Skyrim?

Skyrim's base carry weight starts at 300, but you can significantly increase it by leveling Stamina (5 extra per point), getting the Extra Pockets perk (+100), using the Steed Stone (+100), wearing enchanted gear (Fortify Carry Weight), and with potions or console commands (PC). With all these methods, you can reach thousands of carry weight, effectively making it near-infinite, especially with exploits or enchantments. 
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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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How long does it take to complete 7000 steps?

Walking 7,000 steps typically takes about 70 to 90 minutes at a moderate pace (3 mph), covering roughly 3 to 3.5 miles, though this varies with pace, stride, terrain, and whether steps are taken all at once or spread out. A brisk pace might get you there in under an hour, while a slower pace could take over 100 minutes. 
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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 to get infinite carry weight in Skyrim?

To get infinite carry weight in Skyrim, use PC console commands like player.setav carryweight 99999, exploit the Restoration Loop (Alchemy/Enchanting loop) for massive Fortify Carry Weight gear, or use follower tricks and mods for consoles/non-cheating methods. The Restoration Loop lets you craft enchantments with absurd bonuses, while followers and the Dremora Butler offer temporary solutions. 
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Is there a maximum level in Skyrim?

No, Skyrim technically has no level cap thanks to the "Legendary" skill system introduced in patch 1.9, allowing you to reset maxed-out skills (level 100) back to 15 to keep gaining experience and perks indefinitely, though Level 81 was the original cap before this feature, and a hard cap of around 252 exists to unlock all perks before potential overflow issues, say Reddit and GameFAQs users.
 
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What is the rarest thing in Skyrim?

The "rarest" item in Skyrim is subjective, but often cited are uniquely named, single-occurrence items like the Notched Pickaxe (found near a skeleton) or Cabo Zane's Fane (a dagger for slicing dragon scales), or quest-specific items like Barenziah's Crown or Colovian Brandy, which can be permanently missed if choices aren't made carefully, making them rare through player error rather than inherent scarcity. Truly rare items are often unique artifacts or quest rewards that have no other source in the game, like Daedric artifacts or unique weapons such as Firiniel's End, but many players consider quest-critical items that can be permanently lost to be the rarest. 
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How to get 1000 bounty in all 9 holds?

To get a 1000 gold bounty in all nine Skyrim holds for the Master Criminal achievement, quickly kill a guard or civilian in each major city (Whiterun, Solitude, Windhelm, Riften, Markarth, Falkreath, Morthal, Dawnstar, Winterhold), escape combat to fast travel to the next, and repeat until the achievement pops, saving beforehand to avoid permanent consequences.
 
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Does Skyrim have 18+ content?

Sex & Nudity

Your character can get married in the game but no explicit sex is shown. If you sleep in your home shared with your spouse (implied offscreen sex), you receive a "Lover's Comfort" bonus for a limited time.
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What is a dirty mod in Skyrim?

Dirty edits are often a side-effect of mod creation, and are often due to bugs in the utilities Bethesda has provided to create mods, rather than bad practice by mod authors. Dirty edits can cause a wide range of issues, including incorrect game settings, missing content, broken quests and crashing to desktop.
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What's the strongest weapon in Skyrim?

The "strongest" weapon in Skyrim depends on playstyle, but crafted Dragonbone/Stalhrim weapons with maxed skills (Smithing, Enchanting, Alchemy) achieve the highest raw numbers, especially Stalhrim daggers with Chaos/Frost enchantments for massive sneak damage. For unique, game-breaking utility, Windshear (scimitar) staggers enemies endlessly, while The Longhammer (warhammer) swings like a sword for incredible DPS. Miraak's Sword offers the best base damage for a sword, and staves like Sanguine Rose provide powerful summons.
 
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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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What is max carry weight in Skyrim?

Skyrim's base carry weight starts at 300, but you can significantly increase it by leveling Stamina (5 extra per point), getting the Extra Pockets perk (+100), using the Steed Stone (+100), wearing enchanted gear (Fortify Carry Weight), and with potions or console commands (PC). With all these methods, you can reach thousands of carry weight, effectively making it near-infinite, especially with exploits or enchantments. 
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What is the TFC command in Skyrim?

tfc = Toggles the free camera. This lets you move around the world as a "camera". Press left and right click to adjust height. WSAD controls the movement.
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Where to find ash creep cluster?

Ash Creep Cluster can be harvested from its corresponding plant, which can be easily found on rocks in the southern ashlands of Solstheim. One in Raven Rock Mine on a shelf next to the Alchemy Lab.
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Is it possible to 100% Skyrim in one playthrough?

Yes, you can 100% Skyrim (achievements, quests, discoveries) in a single playthrough, but it's a massive undertaking requiring hundreds of hours and careful choices, especially regarding faction conflicts and DLCs, with some even suggesting multiple focused sessions for the most thorough completion. While many players achieve 100% achievements on one character, it's a long journey (200-300+ hours) focusing on maxing skills, completing all quests/DLCs, and discovering everything, often involving some unique methods like transforming into a werewolf/vampire to get those specific perks. 
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Does Legendary reset the skill to 15?

When you make a skill Legendary in Skyrim, the game resets that skill to level 15 and refunds all perk points associated with it.
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Is it worth playing Skyrim unmodded?

Playing Skyrim without mods saves you time, letting you enjoy the game immediately. And you won't quit after just an hour or two, as if you had taken an arrow to the knee, realizing you've spent more time installing mods than actually playing.
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How many steps are in 1 hour?

You can take roughly 4,000 to 8,000+ steps in an hour, depending on your pace, with a slow walk getting 2,500-3,000 steps, a moderate pace around 4,000-5,000, and a brisk walk reaching 6,000-8,000+ steps, with faster speeds or jogging pushing towards 10,000 steps or more, but stride length and fitness also play a big role. 
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Is it better to walk faster or longer?

It's best to do both for maximum benefits, but if you have limited time, walking faster (briskly) offers more cardiovascular benefits and reduces mortality risk significantly, even in short bursts; however, longer walks build endurance and improve overall fitness, with studies showing that combining both, or incorporating interval training (fast bursts with recovery), is ideal for heart health, weight loss, and longevity. Aim for the recommended 150 minutes of moderate activity weekly, using brisk pace for intensity and longer duration for overall endurance, or mix intervals for efficiency. 
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Is it OK to walk 10000 steps every day?

While getting in 8,000 to 10,000 steps a day when we're younger may be a good benchmark, 6,000 to 8,000 steps might be sufficient and more realistic later in life. We can debate the optimal number of steps a person should take, but we do know that small increases in your walking habits can lead to big results.
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