What Trial is This and What Level Do I Have to Be?
Discover the trials available in The Elder Scrolls Online and the required level to participate.
data retrieved 2026-09-26 · datamined via UESPUnderstanding Trials in ESO
Trials in The Elder Scrolls Online are large-scale group activities designed for 12 players. They are more challenging than dungeons and require teamwork and coordination to complete. Each trial has its own mechanics, bosses, and loot, making them a significant part of the game's endgame content.
Some notable trials include Hel Ra Citadel, Aetherian Archive, and Sanctum Ophidia, among others. Each trial presents unique challenges and requires players to be well-prepared with appropriate gear and strategies.
Level Requirements for Trials
To participate in trials, players must reach level 50, as this is the maximum level in the game. Additionally, players should consider their character's build, gear, and experience with group content to ensure they can contribute effectively to the trial team. Trials are designed for veteran players, so having a solid understanding of your class and role is crucial.
What Isn't Confirmed
While the general requirement for trials is level 50, specific trials may have additional prerequisites or recommended gear levels that are not universally documented. Players often share their experiences and strategies for individual trials, which can provide insights into what is needed.
Where to Verify
For more detailed information about specific trials, including mechanics and strategies, you can visit resources like the UESP Wiki or community sites such as ESO Logs and Deltia's Gaming. These sources provide comprehensive guides and player experiences that can help you prepare for trials.