Each disease affects your character differently. Mostly, diseases drain attributes or skills, making your character worse at whatever it drains, so it’s always a good idea to cure diseases as soon as you can.
Our Oblivion Remastered guide will tell you how to cure diseases, including which items to eat, potions to make, spells to cast, and shrines to visit. We’ve also included a list of all diseases in Oblivion Remastered.
How to tell if you have a disease in Oblivion Remastered
Open your menu to the Magic screen and then tab over to the skull — Active Effects. There, you’ll find a list of everything that’s affecting your stats, both good and bad. Scrolling through each of them, and you’ll see what disease, is any, is causing a negative effect.
All diseases list in Oblivion Remastered
There are a lot of diseases floating around Cyrodiil. You have the chance of picking up diseases based on the enemies you fight (and get attacked by), who you interact with, and even where you sleep.
Cannibal’s Prion and Porphyric Hemophilia are both related to vampirism.
How to cure diseases in Oblivion Remastered
Before we go into all the different ways to cure diseases, we should note that anything that cures a disease cures every disease affecting you — eating one shepherd’s pie is the same as casting the spell is the same as drinking the potion. That means deciding how to cure your disease(s) is as simple as checking what’s at hand.
If you catch a disease in Oblivion Remastered, you’ve got several options for curing it. These range from just eating a thing up to traveling to a few specific locations. We’ll go in order of complexity: