Can you become a Vampire Lord without joining Dawnguard?

You can become a Vampire Lord as part of the quest called Bloodline. You'll be given a choice to continue helping the Dawnguard or join with the vampiric Volkihar clan. Even if you side with the Dawnguard, you can still become a Vampire Lord later, with the help of Serana before she is cured.
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Can you become a Vampire Lord if you refuse Harkon?

If I refuse Harkon's offer can I still become a Vampire Lord later on? Thanks. Yes, Serana will offer to turn you into a vampire numerous times throughout the DLC. She's a pureblood vampire just like Harkon so youll get the lord spell.
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Can I get Serana without Dawnguard?

If you do not have the Dawnguard DLC, there is no way to meet Serana as a follower. You discover her IN the DLC. That is where the story takes you and you find her. Otherwise you do not have that option, as it was added on content with the DLC.
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Is it better to be a Vampire Lord or Dawnguard?

As a Dawnguard member, you'll also have access to a few new potential human followers and can hire new husky (dog) followers, which have the properties of a normal dog follower. Overall, the physical rewards (weapons, etc) are better if you choose Dawnguard.
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How do I join vampires instead of Dawnguard?

Travel to Dimhollow Crypt and defeat the enemies inside, including Lokil. Then activate the circular pillar, solve the puzzle, and talk to Serana. Head to Castle Volkihar and speak to Lord Harkon. When prompted, choose the option to become a vampire.
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How to become a vampire without being bitten

What happens if you become a vampire while in the Dawnguard?

If you choose to become a vampire while already allied with Dawnguard (i.e. when Serana attempts to smuggle you into Soul Cairn), you basically get kicked out of the Dawnguard, until you cure yourself.
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What happens if you let Serana turn you into a vampire?

Should you become a vampire, you will need to be cured in order to continue working with the Dawnguard, you'll get the quest to get cured from members of the Dawnguard. Interestingly enough, getting your soul back will net you 1 black soul gem, while getting cured of vampirism will cost you 1 full black soul gem.
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Which side does Serana prefer?

Answer : No, Serena does not side with Dawnguards completely. She sides with the Dragonborn and whoever the Dragonborn sides with - whether it is Harkon or Dawnguard.
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What happens to Serana if you side with Harkon?

Serana is a pure-blood Vampire and follower who accompanies you throughout the Dawnguard questline. Her father is the vampire Lord Harkon. No matter which side you choose she still helps you.
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Is there a downside to becoming a vampire in Skyrim?

The two main disadvantages are you're incredibly weak to fire and the sunlight slows or even stops magicka, health, and stamina regeneration. The sun also reduces the aforementioned stats, so things like fire can easily kill you during the day.
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Can you marry Serana as a girl?

Though your options for marriage are many, including male and female characters and a dozen choices of race, there is one limitation in Skyrim that will prevent you from marrying Serana: you cannot marry vampires.
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Does Serana like the Dragonborn?

However, there are several pieces of evidence that suggest she may have romantic feelings for the player character. For example, she often expresses her gratitude for being freed from her father's control, and she seems to enjoy spending time with the Dragonborn.
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Will Serana leave if I m not a vampire?

Upon introduction, she will know if you are a vampire or not, and she will ask you to take her to her home. Throughout the Dawnguard questline, Serana accompanies you as an obligatory follower regardless of whether you side with the Dawnguard or Volkihar Clan.
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Can you cure Serana If you are a vampire?

Otherwise, Serana may refuse, and you will not get the necessary dialogue options after defeating the boss. The next essential requirement is that you belong to the Dawnguard and have clean blood from the disease of vampirism. Simply put, Serana will not agree to be cured if you are a vampire.
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Did Serana become a vampire willingly?

Serana's dad, Lord Harkon, offered her up to Molag Bal, and in the aftermath, she was turned into a vampire, much like Harkon himself and his court.
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What happens if you go to Castle Volkihar before Dawnguard?

Leaving the castle requires the Dragonborn to use another plate, or fast travel out. If the Dragonborn used this glitch to enter the castle prior to the quest, the castle door will not open even if they glitch through the gate, rendering it impossible to complete the quest.
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Is it bad to cure Serana?

When Serana is cured, she's no longer able to make Bloodcursed arrows. Additionally, she can't turn you into a vampire anymore, cutting you off from the ability to harness the powers of a Vampire Lord. There's no reward or obligation to cure Serana, and one could argue it goes against her character to do so.
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Can you romance Serana Skyrim?

Serana is a vampire companion that players can meet and take on as a partner while completing the Dawnguard DLC. Although it is not possible to marry vampires, including Serana, in vanilla Skyrim, it is still possible to do so with the help of mods.
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Is it better to side with Harkon or Dawnguard?

Harkon's side is geared up for Vampire Lords, if you aren't a Vampire the benefits are nonexistant. If you don't want to be a vampire then Dawnguard is probably a better side for you, even if you are a bad guy.
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Who is better Lydia or Serana?

They're both equally terrible for stealth builds, as both will attack the enemy whenever they feel like it. Lydia can get killed doing this; Serana can't (the game deems her essential), but I would advise you to pick up the tome of Necromantic Healing in Dimhallow Crypt so that you can heal her in the future.
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How do you cuddle with Serana?

If you have Amorous Adventures installed AND have completed the quest line Chasing Echoes. If you have Serana Dialogue Edit installed, Serana will snuggle up to you if your relationship value is 50 or over (she admires you). If it is lower than 50 she will not snuggle up to you.
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Can you marry Serana after curing her?

Skyrim doesn't actually allow you to marry any vampires through regular in-game actions. The only way to marry Serana or any other vampire is through the use of a mod.
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Is it better to become soul trapped or a vampire?

You should become partially soul trapped, as it makes little difference, and you can always re-enter the Soul Cairn and regain it from a chest; Valacia will even tell you where it is. Become a vampire and you can go in as one fine, but you'll miss out on other side-quests.
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How many times can Serana turn you into a vampire?

Vampirism can be contracted and cured an unlimited number of times.
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Do random vampire attacks stop after Dawnguard?

If you side with the Dawnguard, the attacks don't stop until you've completed Kindred Judgement which is the very last quest in the add-on. So if you're really concerned about the vampire attacks, siding with the vampires is the quickest way to deal with it. But they'll stop either way.
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