Welcome to the bestESO Addons Guidetoenhance your ingame experience! In here you will find the Top 10 Addonsfor ESO split in three categories: combat, utility and housing. If youneed to understand how addons work in general, please follow theESO Addons Guideand learn all about how to install addons in ESO.
Alot of the addons need LIB addons, if you see there is a DEPENDENCY,you want to click on the addon and see what LIB addons you need. Withthe Minion Manager you can add LIB addons easily within a few seconds toyour addon folder.
Lib = Library
Top 10 Combat Addons for ESO
Combat addons are very popular in ESO (Elder Scrolls Online). They can make your gameplay a lot easier and pleasant.
Combat Metrics Addon
Combat Metricsisan addon to track your fights and use it to analyse your fights toincrease your DPS. You can see which skills caused what kind of damageand which enemy caused the incoming damage. You can see incoming andoutgoing heals, check which buffs and debuffs were active during thefight and how many resources were used or regenerated. Combat Metrics isone of the most if not the most popular ESO addon for combat relatedgameplay.
Hodor Reflexesisa User Interface combat addon that shares DPS and Ultimates to yourgroup. This can be very handy if you need to see how much DPS you deal,or for healers and tanks to show when their Ultimate is ready. It isoften used in a trial setting and recommended by trial leaders.
Whilethe addon is enabled, it will try to automatically disable data sharingin the following addons: Raid Notifier, Bandits UI, Group Damage Share,Taos Group Tools, FTC. Any other addons that share ultimate/damage willconflict with Hodor Reflexes and increase the chances of getting kickedfrom the server.
Code’s Combat Alerts Addon for ESO
Code’s Combat Alertshelpsyou in giving you additional clues to the in-game clues which cansometimes be overlooked in hectic situations or when you are notentirely sure or not being able to focus too much on the game.
Suchexamples are Taking Aim, various Dodge Roll Mechanics (such as frombosses in Spindleclutch or Falkreath Hold) or Block. Especially withTaking Aim the windup of the mechanic is oftentimes 9 seconds, whichmany players don’t know, even though they might be seeing the visualclue. Timing a Dodge Roll correctly is very important in this case.
Foundry Tactical Combat (FTC) Addon
Foundry Tactical Combatisan interface enhancement for ESO which populates the game environmentwith active combat and player data allowing you to respond and reacteffectively to evolving combat situations. The default settings of thisaddon will feel familiar to veteran MMO players who miss certainfeatures which are omitted from the default ESO user interface.
Greymind Quick Slot Bar Addon
TheGreymind Quick Slot Barhelpswith utilizing the quick slot bar in a better way than is currentlyavailable in ESO. It provides an expanded quick slot bar. You can clickthe desired item to switch your current quick slot item and then use it(as you always do) with your quick slot hotkey (default: Q)Probablymore useful, is that you can also set up hotkeys (from the Escape menu-> Controls) and press the hotkey to set that item as the currentquick slot item and then use it (default: Q).
Auto Recharge (and repair) Addon
Auto Rechargerecharges and repairs your equipped weapons and armor automatically upon entering and leaving combat.
Features:
- Rechargeweapons if the charge drops below a threshold (at combat start, incombat, and after combat, optionally: As weapon pair changes)
- Repairequipment if they drop below a threshold (at combat start, in combat,and after combat, optionally: No crown repair kits will be used)
- Remind me after login/as fight ends if my soul gems drop below a threshold
- Remind me after login/as fight ends if my repair kits drop below a threshold
- Show my number of repair kits left at a vendor
- Show info about what happened in the chat
- Suppress chat messages if nothing was done etc.
Vampire’s Woe Addon
TheVampire's Woeadd-ongives an option to suppress the vampire feeding synergy so it is easierto react to Blade of Woe becoming available. You will also be able totoggle suppressing the Blade of Woe synergy, as well as adding anadditional keybind to toggle “Prevent Attacking Innocents”.
Normallythe way the game handles these two abilities is if you are in range forvampire feeding but not Blade of Woe, the feeding synergy pops up. Ifyou then move closer, close enough to be in range for Blade of Woe, thesynergy message will change to Blade of Woe. If you move out of range ofBlade of Woe but are still in range for feeding, it will switch back tothe feeding popup. This will go back and forth so long as you are inrange of one or the other. Being in range for Blade of Woe completelydisables vampire feeding.
Harven’s Potions Alert Addon
The Harven's Potions Alertaddonwill automatically select a presetted quickslot when one of playerattributes drop below defined value. It will also show an alert windowwith selected quickslot item icon and reminder message to press thequickslot key. There are three quickslots that can be defined in theaddon setting window together with threshold values (health, magicka andstamina). The alert window position can be changed by dragging it.Health alert has the highest priority.
Global Cooldown (GCD) Bar Addon
TheGlobal Cooldown Baraddonadds a bar to your screen that shows the remaining time on your globalcooldown after doing anything that affects it. This allows you to get abetter idea of when your game is ready to take the next action input,even when you may not be able to see your character's animation clearly.
Top 10 Non Combat Addons for ESO
Now lets take a look at the 10 best non combat addons for ESO (Elder Scrolls Online).
Display Leads - with Location Info Addon
TheDisplay Leads AddondisplaysLeads in all their glory. Either via /displayleads or keyboard shortcutwith a lot of information, including detailed Lead Location in atooltip. It also has a ton of filters, like Major Filters (Can Scry, CanFind, Missing Codex), Zone Filters (Current Zone, No minor DLC) andSet/Type Filters (Multipart Antiquities)
Circonians Addon Selector Addon
Circonians Addon Selectorallowsyou to save the current enabled state of all of your addons in an addonpack (also called "profile") that you can give a name to. Then you canclick on the name of any saved addon pack in the drop down box and itwill reset the enabled/disabled state of each addon back to the state itwas in when you saved it (enabled/disabled). You can save multipleaddon packs.
NoAccidentalStealing (+no accidental casting) Addon
TheNoAccidentalStealingaddonprevents you from accidentally stealing an item - like a weapon orbottle next to the merchant. Stealing becomes possible if one of thefollowing conditions are met:
- You are hidden/stealthed.
- The"Confirm Stealing"-key is pressed. The keybind can be set via ESC ->Controls -> Confirm Stealing (at the very bottom).
- You double tap the Interaction-key.
- The second line of the Interaction-Reticle turns green when one of the conditions is met and stealing becomes possible.
The double tap timeframe can be set in the addon's menu: ESC -> Settings -> AddOn Settings -> NoAccidentalStealingThis addon can also block you from casting criminal necromancer abilities while out of combat.
Tocast criminal abilities while out of combat you must hold the key for acertain duration (the duration can be set in the addon's settings).
HarvestMap Addon for ESO
HarvestMapdisplaysresource nodes, chests and fishing spots on map, compass and the 3dworld. Whenever you harvest crafting materials, lockpick a chest, fishat a fishing hole, this addon will save the location and place a pin onyour map, compass and in the 3d world. So if you need a certain resourcelater, you can easily see the locations where the resource spawns. Thisaddon does NOT come with any pre-collected resource locations, thisaddon will only display the locations you discovered yourself. However,you can download locations that other players discovered by using theHarvestMap-Data addon.
LoreBooks Addon for ESO
LoreBooksis an addon to help you find all the locations of the lorebooks in-game. Lorebooks is one of the most downloaded ESO addons.
Features:Pinson maps of all books of the game. Divided into 3 filters UnknownLorebooks, Collected Lorebooks, Eidetic Memory. In both Keyboard &Gamepad Modes. Pins also display if the book is in a dungeon & forEidetic Memory linked to which quest.
Pins on your compass for the Unknown Lorebooks & Eidetic Memory. In both Keyboard & Gamepad ModesPossibility to unlock Eidetic Memory even without doing the Mage Guild Questline.
Automatic sharing of discovering in order to improve the addon
SkyShards ESO Addon
TheSkyshards addonaddsmap pins for skyshards to the world map and compass for you to make iteasier to find these. The Skyshards addon is the most downloaded ESOaddon ever.
Wykkyd Mailbox Addon
Wykkyd Mailboxaddsa REPLY feature AND it is also an automated return system for in-gamemail that you receive in a certain format, to send it right back to thesender. ESO prevents a player from mailing themself. This addon lets 2players circumvent that by running this addon and simply mailing theirgear to each other for return. This addon can now bypass the DELETEconfirmation box on empty Mail
Inventory Insight Addon
TheInventory Insight addoncansearch all your characters for items. Once you installed it you need tomake sure to login on all your characters and open the bank and chestsinventory, so it can index all your items.
BugCatcher Addon
You'rein a delve or PvP, and suddenly something breaks and you're spammed bylua error messages that you have to click through. That's no good! TheBugCatcher addonfixesthat. In the most basic terms, it suppresses addon error messages untilyou want to see them, and that's how it should be!It'smostly something you can just drop in and forget. BugCatcher willsuppress error messages and let you know with an unobtrusive chat windowmessage when it catches a bug. So you can play without stress. BugCatcher is the no-nonsense addon that deals with the bugs and lets youjust play.
And when you want to see those bugs? You have a nice bug catalogue to browse through, at your leisure.
AUI - Advanced UI Addon
AUIis an addon that consists of several modules that change the user interface of ESO to simplify combat situations.
Top 10 Housing Addons for ESO
Housingis one of the most popular features in ESO (Elder Scrolls Online). Letstake a look at the top 10 housing addons for ESO.
Essential Housing Tools Addon
Essential Housing Tools(short EHT) is the ultimate tool for anyone wanting to take housing tothe next level. This addon makes you able to do things you have onlyimagined so far, like fog, precise placement of your items, water pools,mechanisms and much much more!
Magic Carpet Addon
If you are sick of creating scaffolding just to build high up or get to a better vantage point, then theMagic Carpet addontoolis absolutely what you need. It makes you able to build anywhere in anyhome by giving you the power of flight. All that you need is decoratorpermission.
Go Home Addon
TheGo Home addonallowsyou to create up to 10 keybindings for traveling to various houses youown and houses of your friends and guild. You can even choose to travelto other people's houses that are not their primary! There is also anaddition to the chat context menu to allow you to quickly travel tosomeone's primary house directly from the chat window.
DecoTrack Addon
TheDecoTrack addonautomaticallymaintain a database of the furniture items you have throughout all ofyour homes, characters, bank, storage coffers and storage chests.
Justvisiting your bank, your homes and your storage chests and cofferscatalogs the furniture placed there and logging in with your characterscatalogs the furniture in their inventory. Any new furniture that youacquire and any furniture moves that you make are captured as well,automatically. Just be sure to leave DecoTrack enabled and it will dothe rest.
Housing Hub Addon
TheHousing Hub addonisa lightweight version of the Essential Housing Tools housing hub andalready comes bundled with Essential Housing Tools - so if you use EHTalready, you do not need to install this add-on separately.
Custom Item Preview Addon
TheCustom Item Preview addonpreview of drawings and pieces of furniture in the inventory, bank, house bank, guild bank. Available from the drop down menu.
Where’s My Guild Hall Addon
TheWhere's My Guild Hall addonshows the available "guild halls" for your guild on the guild home screen.
Itallows you to set for each of your guilds individually if you want toassume that the guild master owns a guild hall, and/or if you want theaddon to look for the "Guild Hall List" (GHL) addon marker characters "Ifyou turn on Guild Master Owner, then the guild master will always belisted first in the guild halls list on the Guild home page. The guildmaster will then be followed by any guild members that have the GHLmarker or "Guild Hall" marker in their guild member notes (if you haveturned on Guild Hall List compatibility mode).
This addonconflicts with Guild Hall List - primarily because we try to use theexact same spot on the Guild page for our guild hall lists.
Now you know everything about the most important addons for ESO (Elder Scrolls Online).
