Helpful Skyrim Trick Lets Players Level Up Their Alteration Skill Fast and Early

gamerant.com:

One The Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim player has found an unexpected, but helpful, hack that can be extremely useful to other players who wish to level up their Alteration skill incredibly fast and early. This particular trick shows that Bethesda's RPG is still full of surprises, even after all these years.

Despite being released back in 2011, Skyrim is still one of the most beloved action-RPGs available to play for many gamers. Known for its incredible worldbuilding and immersive gameplay, many dedicated fans of the title have continued to play the game, and they are still discovering secrets and hidden gems thanks to its sprawling size and detailed development. Whether it's a new region of the map that had yet to be uncovered by a player or a new trick to make gameplay even easier, many players are constantly surprised by Skyrim. The deep lore and rich world that Bethesda has created is one of the main reasons why the game has continued to be so popular.

RELATED: Skyrim Trick Sends Sabre Cats Flying When Using Two-Handed Weapons

One of these secrets has been discovered by a Reddit user who posted a short clip of their findings to help any other players who are unfamiliar with the trick. By standing at the front of Solitude gate and casting Magelight to the highest point of the mountain, a player can level up their Alteration skill incredibly fast and with very little effort. This trick is a great example of how Skyrim continues to surprise some players despite being around for twelve years.

In the short clip, the player is able to increase their Alteration skill from twenty all the way to thirty-five in just one minute. A comment under the post explains that Magelight rewards XP based on how far a distance it travels, which