Assign a spell to your hands by pressing either the left or right trigger button while hovering over the name (which trigger button will depend on your console as well as what version of Skyrim you’re playing – original or remastered). Here you’ll see spell categories, and within them, the spells you have learned in such fields. Whether you want to summon a flame spirit to protect you, or shoot lightning out of your fingertips, here’s how to use spells in Skyrim, and how to change between different ones quickly.įirst up, head to your in-game menu by pressing Circle on PlayStation or B on Xbox.
Aside from allowing you to maintain a healthy distance from your enemies, they do some really badass things. Spells are a great method of combat in Skyrim.