This is indicated by a glow on your compass: when the compass returns to normal, you can shout again.Įach Shout is made up of three words.

The longer the button is held, the more words of the shout are used (if you know more than one).Īfter using a shout, there is a small delay before you can use another. There are 20 Shouts total which can be learned over the course of the game. In order to learn a shout you need to take words from word walls and infuse them will dragon souls which have been absorbed from dragons you have killed.

Dragon shouts are special attacks, also known as 'Thu'um' to the Nords which are learned from word walls.