Enshrouded Beginner’s Guide – 12 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting

Tangled up in Enshrouded’s early game? Don't worry, you’re not the only one. Between the deadly Shroud, a bunch of different survival systems and challenging combat, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when you first start.

So in this Enshrouded beginner’s guide, I’ll walk you through 12 essential tips I wish I knew before starting - covering everything from survival basics to combat tricks, exploration strategies to hidden mechanics that the game doesn’t explain very well. Whether you’re just starting out or trying to sharpen your skills, this guide will help you get ahead of the difficulty curve and enjoy everything Enshrouded has to offer.

If you’ve got any questions, or want to share your own discoveries, drop them in the comments!

You can check out my review for Enshrouded over here:    • Enshrouded in 2025 – Is It Worth Playing? ...  

You can check out Enshrouded itself over at Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/12...

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00:00 - What is the guide about?
00:29 - Make checkpoints
01:34 - Pack for the road
02:41 - Farming is fantastic
03:42 - Magic chests are mandatory
04:42 - Respeccing is easy
05:46 - Keep calm in combat
06:39 - Even the odds
07:32 - Stay in your league
08:32 - Mages start off slow
09:22 - Quests matter
10:14 - Shroud Roots
10:53 - Double jump & Updraft
11:42 - Got any questions?

The outro music is by Steven O'Brien:   / stevenobrien  

Thanks for watching!

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