UO Detect Hidden Skill Guide

Easy
utility

Detect Hidden allows players to reveal hidden or stealthed characters, trapped containers, and secret doors. While it sees limited PvM use, it's critical in PvP (especially against stealthers or thieves) and treasure hunting for uncovering trap-laden chests.

Overview
Detect Hidden allows players to reveal hidden or stealthed characters, trapped containers, and secret doors. While it sees limited PvM use, it's critical in PvP (especially against stealthers or thieves) and treasure hunting for uncovering trap-laden chests.
Training Guide

Skill gains occur by using the Detect Hidden ability in areas where hidden objects or characters exist. Gains are slow and usually macroed in high-traffic or trap-dense areas.

Skill Range Training Method
0.0 – 30.0 Train from a Thief or Rogue NPC
30.0 – 80.0 Use in high-traffic areas (banks, moongates)
80.0 – 100.0 Use near known stealthers or trapped containers
Training Ranges
Recommended training targets for different skill levels

0.0 – 30.0

Range 1
Targets: Train from a Thief or Rogue NPC

30.0 – 80.0

Range 2
Targets: Use in high-traffic areas (banks, moongates)

80.0 – 100.0

Range 3
Targets: Use near known stealthers or trapped containers