Similarly, backwards power attacks are initiated by moving backwards while holding attack. Sideways power attacks are initiated by moving to the left or right while holding attack. Releasing the control will fire the arrow.

The maximum damage and range is reached in about 1 sec. When using a bow, draw the bow the longer you hold, the more damage you will do. If used while drawing a bow or holding a charged spell, this control cancels the attack.Īttack with the weapon in your right hand or cast the spell assigned to your right hand.įor melee weapons, use a Power Attack, which is a more powerful attack that uses up stamina. Not all opponents will accept your yield others may accept the yield but immediately resume fighting. Sheathing your weapon while in combat indicates that you are yielding. Toggles weapon between ready and sheathed. Also, while on horseback, it will cause your horse to jump if you are moving forward, or rear back if you are stopped. This does not deplete your stamina, unlike previous Elder Scrolls games. When toggled to walking, you will run when this button is pressed.

When toggled to running, you will walk when this button is pressed.

Walking will allow you to move at a slower pace. When on horseback, this control causes your horse to gallop. Also zooms in on objects in the inventory. Starts the character moving automatically.