The total number of quests in The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion varies depending on whether you include the base game, official DLCs, and patches:
- The original base game contains about 223 quests (213 with journal entries and 10 without)
- The official smaller downloads and Knights of the Nine DLC add 19 quests.
- The Shivering Isles expansion adds 35 quests.
- Including all official DLCs and patches, the total number of quests reaches approximately 248 to 251 quests
A single character can complete up to around 248-251 quests in one playthrough, as some quests conflict or compete with each other
. To summarize:
- Base game quests: ~223
- Official DLCs (including Knights of the Nine): +19
- Shivering Isles expansion: +35
- Total with all add-ons and patches: ~248-251 quests
This count includes main quests, faction quests, side quests, Daedric quests, and other miscellaneous quests across the game world and expansions