Does Barbas count as a follower?

The downside of this is that since he is not technically a follower, he will trigger the detection "eye" while sneaking, making stealing very difficult because one cannot tell who has spotted them and will give a bounty if Barbas sees the crime.
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Can you keep Barbas as a follower?

You can't have him as a normal follower. He either is killed (by you) or reunites with his master. You go far enough that he actually follows you and doesn't lead you. He will pretty much always push you around and get in your way though.
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What if you tell Barbas to stop following you?

Where does barbas go if you tell him to stop following you? He. Goes back to the statue of Clavicas Vile.
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Should I save Barbas or not?

Note that both items are unique, but only the Masque of Clavicus Vile counts towards the Oblivion Walker achievement, so it is recommended to keep Barbas alive. Regardless of your choice, Barbas and Clavicus Vile will be reunited and you will receive your reward.
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What happens if you spare Barbas?

At the end of the quest, Clavicus asks you to kill Barbas with the Rueful Axe in order to keep the axe. If you deny it, you will receive the Masque of Clavicus Vile. Barbas can also be very helpful in killing dragons since he has unlimited health.
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Why You Should SAVE Barbas In The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim - A Daedra's Best Friend

Should I help Barbas or Clavicus?

Killing Barbas rewards players with the Rueful Axe, while the Masque of Clavicus Vile will be rewarded for sparing him. Both items are unique in their own ways, but the Masque of Clavicus Vile is arguably superior due to the bonuses it offers; the Rueful Axe is one of the less impressive weapons Skyrim has to offer.
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Can you keep Barbas forever?

PC 360 PS3 If one decides not to kill Barbas and talk to him before he gets turned into stone, the whole statue of Clavicus Vile will disappear and Barbas will remain in the room forever.
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Which is better Rueful Axe or Masque of Clavicus Vile?

If you wish to obtain the Oblivion Walker Achievement you should exchange the Axe for the Masque of Clavicus Vile during the quest A Daedra's Best Friend. The Masque provides the biggest benefit at vendors of any headgear in the game, unless your Speech is 95 or higher.
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Is Clavicus Vile bad?

Clavicus is a manipulative, evil, sadistic, and malicious individual who makes deals with mortals which seem like a win win at first only for the mortals to later realize they would regret their decisions due to the benefits being exaggerated by Clavicus himself as he enjoys others suffering.
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Can you keep barba after quest?

The only way you can keep Barbas is to just not finish the side quest he is tied to. There may be mods that let you keep him or get him back, but I am unsure of that. Barbas isn't a permanent follower without mods. If you tell him to stop following you he'll travel to Haemar's Shame and wait for you there.
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Why does Clavicus Vile hate Barbas?

However, the fact that he is separated from Barbas is a major reason for why he wants to kill him. Barbas is Vile's conscience, the one who tries to convince him to act morally, or at least exercise some restraint.
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Can you keep the Rueful Axe?

The Rueful Axe is an axe you retrieve when you attempt the quest for Clavicus Vile in A Daedra's Best Friend. You may either keep this axe and kill the dog, or give the axe back and allow the dog to live.
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What breed of dog is in Skyrim?

In the video game The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, the Irish Wolfhound is the breed of dog for all dogs in the base game.
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What if I tell Barbas to stop following me?

If you tell him "Stop following me!" he returns to the shrine of Clavicus Vile where you can pick him up again. You can have a Follower, an Animal Companion, AND Barbas... And you can still have one or two summoned minions from conjuration on top of that.
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What level is a Daedra's best friend?

A Daedra's Best Friend is part of the 15 Daedric Quests in the game. This one concerns Clavicus Vile and can be initiated by visiting Falkreath. You must be at least level 10 to activate this quest.
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Is there a dog companion in Skyrim?

While playing Skyrim, you've probably seen plenty of dogs domesticated by Nords. But did you know that you can have a dog as a companion, too? This guide will teach you how to get a dog as a follower in Skyrim. There are four dogs you can have as followers in Skyrim: Meeko, Vigilance, Stray Dog, and Barbas.
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Is sanguine a good daedra?

Sanguine is the Daedric Prince of Hedonism, Debauchery and the indulgences of Lust, Sloth and Gluttony. Although one of the least evil Daedric Princes, he certainly isn't "good" by any stretch, encouraging sinful and irresponsible behavior that can have severe consequences, as shown in Skyrim.
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What is Clavicus Viles accent?

Both the Skyrim and ESO versions use a British accent. The Skyrim version is close to the Estuary and Cockney London accents. His ESO voice, on the other hand, is closer to the RP (Received Pronunciation) version of the London accent.
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What happens if I tell Barbas I want to keep the axe?

On the quest "Daedra's Best Friend" with Barbas, if you kill Barbas, you lose the axe and get another artifact. If you decide not to kill Barbas, you keep the axe but it doesn't count as an artifcat.
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What armor looks good with Masque of Clavicus Vile?

Base armour, I would suggest trying Orcish or Ebony. If you have the DLC, the Crusader Armor may work, or Madness Armour from SI. Also the sword and shield from Fighter's Stronghold are worth a look.
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Is Barbas a Daedric Prince?

Barbas is the dog companion of the Daedric Prince Clavicus Vile. He is a shape shifting Daedra that often takes on the appearance of a Dog, although he is known to masquerade as a Scamp named Creeper.
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Where can I find Lods' dog?

Follow Lod's instructions- go outside of Falkreath, onto the road. Then, drop the fresh meat on the road, and the dog should come over to you. If you still can't find the dog, the game probably bugged up (?). You can either start a new game, or just leave the quest as it is not important.
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Can you sneak with Barbas?

Barbas is not an actual, proper, follower. So, no. You cannot sneak with him around. However, just because he can see you, does not mean the enemies can.
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What happens if Barbas dies?

If Barbas is killed, Clavicus Vile will mutter, "He really should have picked a better friend." If Barbas is spared, Clavicus Vile will comment on the request the Dragonborn made with him.
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