The Elder Scrolls Online Golden Pursuits is a limited-time progression system (often referred to as “Endeavors Deluxe”) where players complete rotating activities to unlock account-wide rewards such as collectibles and other valuable items. Events can focus on different playstyles, including PvP, dungeons, exploration, housing, and general combat challenges across Tamriel.
Duration: Active until 7 July 2026
Status: Currently live
This Golden Pursuits chapter introduces the Challenge Difficulty system, allowing players to increase combat intensity through multiple tiers: Adventurer, Seasoned, Master, and Vestige. Higher difficulty settings unlock more demanding objectives while contributing to event progression.
Seasoned Difficulty (or higher)
Complete these tasks while playing on Seasoned difficulty or above:
Defeat 40/80/120 enemies across Tamriel
Destroy 3 Dark Anchors influenced by Molag Bal
Kill 2/5 Public Dungeon bosses
Defeat 3/5 World Bosses
Use 20 combat potions that provide stat buffs
Absorb a total of 150,000 damage by blocking attacks
Finish 30 enemies using Class Skills
Activate Ultimate abilities 5 times in combat
Master Difficulty (or higher)
More challenging objectives requiring Master tier gameplay:
Defeat 30/60 enemies across Tamriel
Kill 2 Public Dungeon bosses
Defeat 1 World Boss
Vestige Difficulty
Entry-level challenge tier objectives:
Defeat 20/40 enemies
Kill 2 Public Dungeon bosses
Defeat 1 World Boss

During this campaign, you can test your mettle and complete various activities to unlock a bounty of in-game rewards:
Complete three activities - 10,000 ESO Gold
Complete six activities - 100 Transmute Geodes
Complete eight activities - 2 Iron Atronach Crown Crates
Complete 10 activities - 10,000 Tel Var Stones
Complete 12 activities - 30,000 ESO Gold
This Golden Pursuits event encourages players to engage in progressively harder content while naturally exploring different combat systems. Whether you prefer farming enemies, tackling world bosses, or optimizing skill usage, each difficulty tier contributes toward unlocking account-wide rewards and completing the full progression track.